Super Rugby

The latest news and videos from the southern-hemisphere tournament involving teams from South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, Argentina and Japan

SBW gets new centre partner

Sonny Bill Williams and Tim Nanai-Williams will be in the Chiefs' midfield for their play-off qualifier against the Highlanders in Dunedin on Saturday.

Highlanders duo back for play-offs

Malakai Fekitoa and Nasi Manu have returned to the Highlanders' starting lineup for their play-off qualifier against the Chiefs in Dunedin on Saturday.

Stormers expect ruck assault

The Stormers are bracing for another fierce and potentially rule-bending breakdown performance by the Brumbies in the qualifying play-off on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Duane to miss Brumbies clash

Duane Vermeulen has been ruled out of the qualifying play-off against the Brumbies and may not be fit for a possible semi-final. JON CARDINELLI reports.

History against Stormers

The Stormers will need to break franchise and South African play-off records in order to claim their maiden Vodacom Super Rugby title. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Du Preez, Esterhuizen suspended

Stormers fullback Robert du Preez and Sharks centre André Esterhuizen have received six and four-week suspensions respectively for tip tackles at Kings Park.

The Shortball (Week 18)

The best tries, biggest hits and funniest bits from the past weekend's Super Rugby matches.