Folau to compound Reds’ misery
Israel Folau will lead the Waratahs to victory in the Australian derby in Brisbane this Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Speight up for Honey Badger battle
The Brumbies require a strong defensive display from winger Henry Speight against the Force in Canberra on Friday, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.
Highlanders must neutralise Ngatai
Chiefs midfielder Charlie Ngatai will test the Highlanders defence in Hamilton on Friday, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.
Bulls opt for continuity
Bulls coach Frans Ludeke has named an unchanged starting XV for the match against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
Sharks receive Bok boost
The Sharks have recalled three Springboks to their starting lineup for the match against the Stormers at Newlands.
Etzebeth, Burger back for Stormers
Springbok duo Eben Etzebeth and Schalk Burger have both been named in the Stormers squad for the match against the Sharks at Newlands on Saturday.
Hunt suspended for six weeks
Karmichael Hunt has pleaded guilty to four counts of possession of a prohibited drug and was fined A$2,500, but no conviction was recorded.
Horwill returns for Reds
The Reds have made two changes to their starting XV ahead of the big derby against the Waratahs in Brisbane on Saturday.
Highlanders ring the changes
Lima Sopoaga returns at flyhalf in one of seven changes to the Highlanders side to face the Chiefs on Friday.
Force call on The Badger
Nick Cummins will make his return on the wing for the Force against the Brumbies in Canberra on Friday.
