Eight Pukke in Varsity Cup XV
Victorious Shimlas coach Franco Smith will be in charge of the Varsity Cup Dream Team to face the Junior Boks in Stellenbosch on 21 April.
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Victorious Shimlas coach Franco Smith will be in charge of the Varsity Cup Dream Team to face the Junior Boks in Stellenbosch on 21 April.
Colin Slade will join newly promoted Top 14 side Pau on a three-year deal from next season.
SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend's English Premiership, Celtic Pro12 and French Top 14 matches, which involved South African players.
Shimlas and Pukke will be gunning for their first title when they meet in the Varsity Cup final in Bloemfontein on Monday.
The Exeter Chiefs claimed a 21-10 victory over the Northampton Saints on Sunday to complete the double over the English Premiership log leaders.
Vince Jobo's brace guided the Free State XV to a 35-18 win over the Sharks XV in their Vodacom Cup match in Kokstad on Saturday, while there were also wins for Griquas, Lions and WP.
Oyonnax pulled off a shock 11-10 victory over title-contenders Clermont at the Stade Marcel Michelin on Saturday.
The Brumbies will be hoping for another good outing from David Pocock against the Blues in Auckland on Friday, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.
Take a look at who's playing this weekend before you make your SuperBru and Fantasy League picks.
The Cheetahs have made two changes to their starting lineup for the clash against the Force in Perth on Saturday.