Super Rugby News

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  • Wednesday, 8. May, 2013

    Holmes to join centurion club

    Reds prop Greg Holmes will become the 26th member of Queensland's prestigious centurion club when he celebrates his 100-game milestone on Friday.

  • Wednesday, 8. May, 2013

    Etzebeth returns for Stormers

    Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth will make his first start of the Super Rugby season when the Stormers take on the high-flying Waratahs on Saturday.

  • Wednesday, 8. May, 2013

    JC starts for Sharks

    Lions import JC Janse van Rensburg will start his first match for the Sharks when they face the Reds in Brisbane on Friday.

  • Wednesday, 8. May, 2013

    Chiefs bench Cruden

    Chiefs coach Dave Rennie made a number of significant changes to the team to play the Western Force in Pukekohe on Friday.

  • Tuesday, 7. May, 2013

    Viljoen to front Hurricanes

    Frans Viljoen will replace the injured Pieter Labuschagné in the Cheetahs’ Super Rugby clash against the Hurricanes in Bloemfontein on Friday.

  • Tuesday, 7. May, 2013

    Stormers in hot water

    The Stormers will face a SANZAR judicial hearing after an incident which took place during their match against the Hurricanes in Palmerston North.

  • Tuesday, 7. May, 2013

    Bok artillery returning for Sharks

    The Sharks will gain some much-needed relief from their injury curse in the next fortnight with the return of a handful of their Springbok stars.

  • Tuesday, 7. May, 2013

    Watson back to skipper Kings ship

    Luke Watson will lead the Southern Kings in their fixture against fellow strugglers the Highlanders in Port Elizabeth on Saturday.

  • Tuesday, 7. May, 2013

    Stormers want to sharpen up

    Stormers backline coach Rob Fleck has called for a more clinical effort against a confident Waratahs side in Sydney this weekend.  

  • Tuesday, 7. May, 2013

    SANZAR's refs for five rounds

    SANZAR has announced the match officials for Rounds 13 to 17 of Super Rugby 2013. This takes us to 9 June 2013.

  • Tuesday, 7. May, 2013

    Injury cloud over Kahui

    An injured shoulder means All Blacks centre Richard Kahui will miss next month's Test series against France and his hopes of playing club rugby in Japan are in doubt.

  • Monday, 6. May, 2013

    No distractions for Stormers

    The Stormers will not allow officiating and log standings to effect their preparations for the crunch clash against the Waratahs in Sydney on Saturday.

  • Monday, 6. May, 2013

    Cheetahs get their heads in the game

    The Cheetahs will be refreshed after their bye, but they will need to 'switch on' mentally very quickly.

  • Monday, 6. May, 2013

    No retirement plans for 'smart' Smith

    Veteran All Black midfielder Conrad Smith has no plans to retire just yet, despite concerns about his long-term health.

  • Monday, 6. May, 2013

    Stormers need 'accuracy' against Tahs

    Stormers coach Allister Coetzee believes his charges can upstage the Waratahs, but will need to be much more accurate in their execution.