Super Rugby, also known as Super 15, is the largest and pre-eminent professional Rugby union competition in the Southern Hemisphere. Teams from Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand compete in this annual domestic league competition and produces the top players and teams. Get in the Gear of the Super Rugby teams at the World Rugby Shop.
New Zealand chiefs on Thursday condemned "lowlife" racial abuse aimed at Blues coach Pat Lam, after the team's worst-ever start to a Super Rugby season.
Stormers backline coach Robbie Fleck has admitted to being surprised to see the man he regards as the best flyhalf in the world, Dan Carter, lining up at inside centre for the Crusaders this weekend.
Exeter Chiefs lock Peter Short has confirmed his immediate retirement from the professional game due to injury.
South African claims to an additional Super Rugby franchise received an unexpected boost with the statement that Australia are unable to sustain five teams.
New Zealand captain Richie McCaw says he can't put a date on his return to top rugby from the foot injury which dogged his World Cup campaign and has kept him out of the first eight rounds of the Super Rugby.
The Melbourne Rebels have been forced to make some front row changes ahead of their clash with the Brumbies in Canberra on Saturday.
The Brumbies have named their team to face the Rebels this Saturday, with six changes to the starting line-up and Robbie Coleman returning to the 22-man squad for the first time since Week One.
Western Force coach Richard Graham has made just one forced change to his match-day 22 with the club's all-time leading point scorer Cameron Shepherd called in to face the Waratahs on Friday.
Will it be a black Friday the thirteenth this weekend with a school of Sharks in Auckland, the Force will need to be strong with David Pocock's men and there are Storm clouds in Christchurch in the latest Super Rugby feast?
The Crusaders' run of South African opposition continues this weekend, but this time they'll be back on home ground when they tackle the table-topping Stormers.
The Cheetahs, after a slow start and some indifferent performances, have not just put their 2012 campaign back on track, they are also showing some frightful attacking form.
The Bulls may have stumbled a couple of times this season, but the most pleasing aspect of their game has been how they have found a near perfect balance between attack and defence.
Despite languishing at the foot of the South African conference the Lions insist that the threat of losing their Super Rugby place to the Southern Kings next year is not a concern.
The table-topping Stormers, fresh from having outmuscled the Highlanders, face an even bigger hurdle when they tackle at Crusaders at their newly renovated stadium in Christchurch on Saturday.
The Bulls received a timely boost with the news that Springbok loose forward Dewald Potgieter is back on the training paddock and could even be considered for the match against the Brumbies next week.
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