Super Rugby

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Stormers too good for Force

The Stormers moved off the bottom of the combined log with a 24-8 win against the Western Force at Newlands on Saturday, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.

Rebels win basement battle

The Rebels ran out 30-27 victors in Brisbane on Saturday to claim their first ever win over the Reds.

Gutsy Sharks make history

The Sharks beat the Crusaders 30-25 in Christchurch despite playing for 54 minutes with 14 men and 10 with 13. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.

Mapoe out to trouble Tahs

The Lions need Lionel Mapoe to produce another strong attacking performance against the Waratahs in Sydney on Sunday, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.

Coenie faces front-row test

Coenie Oosthuizen needs to make as big an impact at scrum time as he does in open play against the Brumbies in Bloemfontein on Saturday, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.

De Allende to fracture Force

Damian de Allende may be the man to penetrate the formidable defence of the Force at Newlands, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Sharks must nullify McCaw

The Sharks will not record a historic win in Christchurch unless they limit the inluence of All Blacks flanker Richie McCaw, writes JON CARDINELLI.