Folau puts Brumbies to the sword
The Waratahs laid down a marker as they defeated the Brumbies 28-13 in Sydney. BRENTON CHELIN reports.
Lambie’s boot punishes Chiefs
It was a night of disgrace and delight for the Sharks as they edged the Chiefs 12-11 in an ugly representation of southern hemisphere rugby, writes MARK KEOHANE.
Pollard spares Bulls’ blushes
A 79th-minute penalty from Handré Pollard saved the Vodacom Bulls from a surprise home defeat as they edged the struggling Force 25-24 at Loftus on Saturday. BRENTON CHELIN reports.
Dan destroys Cheetahs
Dan Carter scored 27 points as the Crusaders secured a 57-14 win over the Cheetahs in Christchurch on Saturday, writes BRENTON CHELIN.
Mapoe snatches late winner
Lionel Mapoe scored a 78th-minute try to give the Lions a 20-16 win against the Rebels in Melbourne. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Hurricanes reclaim top spot
The Hurricanes continued their unbeaten start to the season with a scrappy 20-13 win over the Highlanders in Dunedin on Friday, writes BRENTON CHELIN.
Bismarck must stop Chiefs at source
Bismarck du Plessis' scrummaging and breakdown expertise could be the difference when the Sharks host the Chiefs on Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Serfontein seeks attacking edge
Jan Serfontein will be looking to stamp his authority on the match when the Vodacom Bulls face the Force at Loftus on Saturday, writes BRENTON CHELIN.
Brüssow out to subdue Saders
Heinrich Brüssow will have to be at his ball-pilfering best if the Cheetahs are to get anything out of their trip to Christchurch, writes BRENTON CHELIN.
All eyes on Boshoff
The Lions need Marnitz Boshoff to fire if they're to mark their first visit to Melbourne with a victory, writes JON CARDINELLI.
