The latest news and videos from the southern-hemisphere tournament involving teams from South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, Argentina and Japan

Stormers outlast Cheetahs

The Stormers held their nerve in the face of a vicious Cheetahs assault to win 20-10 in Bloemfontein on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Bulls bash Rebels

Bjorn Basson scored a hat-trick of tries as the Bulls claimed a 45-25 victory over the Rebels at Loftus on Saturday. CRAIG LEWIS reports.

Highlanders hang on in Dunedin

The Highlanders survived a second-half surge from the Hurricanes to win 17-16 on Saturday. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.

Force punish pathetic Reds

Jono Lance scored 15 points to help the Force beat the Reds 22-6 in Brisbane on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Brumbies hold off Tahs

The Brumbies clinched a 32-15 victory over the Waratahs in Canberra on Friday. CRAIG LEWIS reports.