Super Rugby: Blues ‘turn the tide’ to go top
The Blues clung on to clock their first win against the Crusaders at Christchurch in 18 years and top the Super Rugby Pacific table leading into the trans-Tasman component of the competition next week.
Highlights: Blues snap 18-year drought in Christchurch
The Blues held on to record an historic victory in Super Rugby Pacific over the Crusaders in Christchurch on Friday.
Global trial for 20-minute red card on the table
World Rugby are to examine the possibility of introducing the 20-minute red card as a global law trial.
Super Rugby: Brumbies go top, but fear Kiwi backlash
The Brumbies bounced back from a first defeat to claim the outright Super Rugby Pacific lead at the weekend, but admitted their title credentials cannot be gauged until they face New Zealand opposition.
Quiz! Can you name the Stormers’ 2017 Loftus conquerers?
Ahead of the North-South derby in Cape Town on Saturday, test your knowledge by naming the Stormers team that put six tries past the @Vodacom Bulls in a rare win at Loftus Versfeld in 2017.
Super Rugby: Reds end Brumbies’ streak to go joint top
James O’Connor kicked 11 points as the Reds ended Brumbies’ unbeaten start to the Super Rugby Pacific season, while the Crusaders kept up the pressure at the top with a narrow victory over the Highlanders.
Watch: Super streaker fights for every inch
This fan stripped down for a cameo role in the Super Rugby Pasifika clash between the Crusaders and Highlanders on Friday.
Greatest Super Rugby team: 2003 Blues v 2004 Brumbies
Welcome to SA Rugby mag’s Greatest Super Rugby Team competition – log your vote to send the winner of this Round of 16 clash through to the quarter-finals!
Super Rugby teams: Jordie Barrett gets a new position
Get all the teams for this weekend’s Super Rugby Pacific matches, which will see Jordie Barrett start in a new position for the Hurricanes against the Chiefs on Sunday.
Barrett head knock nothing ‘major’
Blues head coach Leon MacDonald has allayed fears that All Blacks flyhalf Beauden Barrett suffered another serious concussion.
