Stormers coach Allister Coetzee has named a much-changed line-up for Saturday's Super Rugby encounter against the Reds at Newlands.
Bulls scrumhalf Jano Vermaak will make a 100th Super Rugby appearance if he takes to the field in his side's match against the Sharks in Durban.
Waratahs coach Michael Cheika has made four changes to the starting XV to play the Rebels in Melbourne this Friday.
Lions forwards coach Graham Rowntree expects Sam Warburton to be galvanised by the presence of "proven warrior" Paul O'Connell in Australia.
Demetri Catrakilis has been rewarded for his outstanding form by getting a call-up to the Springbok training squad that will meet in Durban on Sunday.
Bradley Davies will lead Wales on their two-Test tour of Japan motivated by the experience of missing the Six Nations title triumph.
The Rebels have resisted the temptation to rush back injured Wallaby James O'Connor for the all-Aussie Super Rugby derby against the Waratahs.
Alex Corbisiero has described England's summer itinerary as a "chance for redemption" following their Six Nations hiding at the hands of Wales.
Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder has made a number of changes to his team to face the Chiefs in a Super Rugby crunch match on Saturday.
Chiefs coach Dave Rennie has made two changes to his starting XV and three changes to the bench for the crunch encounter with the Crusaders.
Danny Cipriani feels he is ready to take responsibility and fulfil his potential after a difficult year which culminated in being hit by a bus.
Elkhart, Indiana played host to this years’ Boys National Invitational Tournament, and Danville was selected to represent Northern California in the Club Division. Amazingly, 2013 was the first year the Oaks played in the top tier Gold Division of Northern California and finished the regular season undefeated.
Stormers coach Allister Coetzee says they will not deviate from their much-maligned gameplan as they prepare to confront the Reds on Saturday.
Andries Bekker and Juan de Jongh have joined the Stormers’ ever-increasing injury list ahead of Saturday’s clash with the Reds at Newlands.
Warren Gatland says he will put his experience of playing against the British and Lions to good use this summer.
