Strauss back for Bulls
The Vodacom Bulls have made four changes for their match against the Cheetahs at Loftus on Saturday.
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The Vodacom Bulls have made four changes for their match against the Cheetahs at Loftus on Saturday.
Beauden Barrett will miss the Hurricanes' match against the Chiefs in New Plymouth on Saturday because of a calf strain.
Sonny Bill Williams has returned to the Chiefs side for Saturday's match against the Hurricanes in New Plymouth.
Chris Kuridrani has returned to the Reds' starting lineup for their clash with the Waratahs in Sydney on Saturday.
Will Skelton has returned to the Waratahs' starting XV for the clash against the Reds in Sydney on Saturday.
Kieran Read is back in the Crusaders starting XV for their match against the Brumbies in Canberra on Saturday.
The Highlanders welcome back Ben and Aaron Smith for their match against the Blues in Auckland on Friday.
The Force have made three changes to their starting XV for their match against the Rebels in Melbourne.
John Plumtree has emerged as the main candidate to replace Allister Coetzee as Stormers coach.
Tank Lanning and Zelim Nel discuss the impact of the bonus point and who is South Africa's best tighthead prop.