Waratahs sweat on Foley
Bernard Foley is in doubt for the Waratahs' opening Super Rugby match against the Reds after sustaining a shoulder injury in Friday's pre-season fixture.
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Bernard Foley is in doubt for the Waratahs' opening Super Rugby match against the Reds after sustaining a shoulder injury in Friday's pre-season fixture.
Mark Hammett has returned to New Zealand following the death of his mother.
The Highlanders beat the Waratahs 40-35 in their pre-season match in Queenstown on Friday.
The Blues overturned a 12-point deficit to claim a 24-12 victory over the Chiefs in a warm-up match in Pukekohe on Friday.
The Hurricanes scored 12 tries in a 74-7 thrashing of the Crusaders in a pre-season game in Blenheim on Friday.
Scrumhalf Nic Stirzaker has been confirmed as captain of the Melbourne Rebels for the 2016 Super Rugby season.
The Rebels beat Samoa 85-0 in their pre-season match in Melbourne on Thursday.
Lions flank Jaco Kriel is on the cover of the new SA Rugby magazine, on sale this week.
All the warm-up matches leading up to the expanded 18-team tournament.
SuperSport talks to coach Johan Ackermann, captain Warren Whiteley, flank Jaco Kriel and centre Howard Mnisi.