Treviso steal a march on Scarlets

Benetton Treviso stunned the Scarlets 25-19, while there were also wins for Edinburgh, Ulster, Leinster, Glasgow, Munster and Connacht in the Pro14.

Pro14 preview (Round 15)

MARIETTE ADAMS looks ahead to the Pro14 matches involving the Kings and Cheetahs this weekend.

Fouché at fullback for injury-hit Cheetahs

The inclusion of Louis Fouché is one of five changes to the Cheetahs’ starting lineup for Saturday’s match against Connacht in Galway.

Peyper to referee Bulls-Stormers clash

Jaco Peyper will be in charge of the match between the Vodacom Bulls and Stormers in Pretoria on Saturday.

‘Handré, Duane instrumental for Bulls’

Vodacom Bulls assistant coach Chris Rossouw says Handré Pollard and Duane Vermeulen will drive the team against the Stormers at Loftus. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Kings without Velleman for Pro14 tour

Kings coach Deon Davids has announced a 27-man squad for their three-week tour of Ireland and Wales.

Wales grind out win in Rome

Wales had to work hard to beat Italy 26-15 at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on Saturday, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.

SBW to quit New Zealand rugby?

Sonny Bill Williams has hinted that this could be his last year playing for the Blues and All Blacks.

Itoje ruled out of Six Nations

England lock Maro Itoje will miss the remainder of the Six Nations after sustaining a knee injury against Ireland last Saturday.

Blitzboks fifth, NZ take gold

Kyle Brown scored a late try as the Blitzboks edged Australia 12-10 to finish fifth at the Sydney Sevens, while New Zealand beat the USA 21-5 in the final.