Sharks ring the changes

The Sharks have made a number of personnel and positional changes for their encounter with Griquas in Durban on Saturday.

Flyhalf change for Lions

Jaco van der Walt will start at flyhalf for the Golden Lions in one of three changes to the side to face the Blue Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday.

Senatore starts for Pumas

Argentina coach Daniel Hourcade has made two changes to the side to face the All Blacks in Napier on Saturday, with Leonardo Senatore starting at eighthman.

Barrett at 10 for All Blacks

Beauden Barrett will start at flyhalf in one of four changes to the All Blacks side to face Argentina in Napier on Saturday.

Five-week ban for pushing ref

Ben Tameifuna has been suspended for five weeks after pushing referee Glen Jackson during a New Zealand Cup match.

Schickerling tackler gets a week

Blue Bulls U21 lock Marvin Orie has received a one-week suspension for the dangerous tackle that resulted in JD Schickerling breaking his neck.

Pumas look to dominate up front

The Pumas will use their dominance at scrum time to lay a platform for victory against the Free State Cheetahs. BRENTON CHELIN reports.

Lions must learn to adapt

Johan Ackermann says the Golden Lions need to adjust their breakdown approach according to the referee. BRENTON CHELIN reports.

Win or bust for Bulls

Blue Bulls flank Jacques du Plessis says Saturday's match against the Golden Lions is a 'must win' encounter. BRENTON CHELIN reports.

Lobberts to lock for Griquas

Hilton Lobberts will start in the second row in one of four changes to the Griquas side to face the Sharks in Durban on Saturday.