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Bismarck fights teammate

Montpellier forwards Bismarck du Plessis and Mohamed Haouas exchanged several punches before their match against Racing 92. Montpellier went on to win the match 41-3, with Jan Serfontein scoring two tries.

Highlights: Hurricanes vs Crusaders

The hosts scored four tries in their 29-19 win in Wellington.

Super Rugby teams (Round 4)

Take a look at who is playing this weekend before you make your Superbru and Fantasy League picks. HIGHLANDERS vs STORMERS (Friday, 08:35) BET.co.za: Highlanders by 15 Highlanders – 15 Ben Smith (c), 14 Waisake Naholo, 13 Rob Thompson, 12 Teihorangi Walden, 11 Tevita Nabura, 10 Lima Sopoaga, 9 Aaron Smith, 8 Luke Whitelock, 7 Dillon Hunt, 6 Liam Squire,… Read more →

World Schools Festival fixtures confirmed

Paarl Boys’ High will face Christchurch Boys’ High in the main match of the final day of the World Schools Festival in Paarl. The festival, which forms part of Paarl Boys’ 150th-anniversary celebrations, will take place from 3-7 April. Paarl Boys’ 43-match winning streak ended when they lost 38-36 to Christchurch Boys’ during their tour of New Zealand early last year…. Read more →

Super Rugby preview (Round 4, Part 2)

CRAIG LEWIS looks ahead to the final three matches in round four, including the highly-anticipated clash between the Lions and Blues. SHARKS vs SUNWOLVES (Durban, Saturday, 15:05) The Sharks are still searching for their first win this season, with last weekend’s disappointing draw against the Waratahs sure to have been a particular cause of frustration. It’s clear that the Sharks… Read more →

Super Rugby preview (Round 4, Part 1)

JON CARDINELLI looks ahead to the first four Super Rugby matches this weekend, including the Stormers and Bulls’ fixtures in Australasia. HIGHLANDERS vs STORMERS (Dunedin, Friday, 08:35) The Stormers leaked seven tries in their 45-28 loss to the Crusaders in Christchurch last week. They showed some fight in the second stanza of that clash, but were unable to prevent yet… Read more →

Super Rugby preview (Round 3, Part 1)

JON CARDINELLI looks ahead to the first four Super Rugby matches of round three, including the Stormers' clash with the Crusaders in Christchurch. BLUES vs CHIEFS (Auckland, Friday, 08:35) The Blues played well in patches against the Highlanders last week, but failed to obtain the desired result. They've lost their last 12 matches against New Zealand opposition. But for some… Read more →

Kaino bids farewell to New Zealand

All Blacks and Blues loose forward Jerome Kaino has announced he will be leaving New Zealand at the end of this Super Rugby season to play club rugby in France. The 34-year-old, who is a double Rugby World Cup winner, made his professional rugby debut in 2004. He finishes his All Blacks career having played 81 Tests, while he is the… Read more →