Super Rugby News

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  • Thursday, 9. May, 2013

    Horwill to miss clash with Sharks

    Reds captain James Horwill will miss Friday's Super Rugby encounter against the Sharks, with his omission one of four personnel changes.

  • Thursday, 9. May, 2013

    Sheehan makes Force(full) return

    Wallaby scrumhalf Brett Sheehan will complete a successful return from injury when he joins the Force's starting line-up to face the Chiefs.

  • Wednesday, 8. May, 2013

    Stormers ‘fight above their weight’

    Captain Jean de Villiers says the Stormers backline will front up against their larger Waratahs counterparts in Sydney on Saturday.

  • Wednesday, 8. May, 2013

    Carter the clown

    Waratahs captain Dave Dennis regards centre Tom Carter as the team's court jester.

  • Wednesday, 8. May, 2013

    Kings’ character to shine through

    Southern Kings captain Luke Watson says the desire and fighting spirit of his team will come to the fore against the Highlanders on Saturday.

  • Wednesday, 8. May, 2013

    S15 Preview: Round 13, Part One

    Round 13 of Super Rugby will get underway with three matches in three different countries on Friday.

  • Wednesday, 8. May, 2013

    Etzebeth v second year syndrome

    Stormers coach Allister Coetzee is confident Eben Etzebeth will combat second season syndrome following his stellar 2012 campaign.

  • Wednesday, 8. May, 2013

    Cheetahs: No 'freebies' for Hurricanes

    It has been more than 160 minutes since anybody has breached the Cheetahs' much-improved defence, a statistic they are hoping to improve.

  • Wednesday, 8. May, 2013

    Cheetahs change just one

    Cheetahs coach Naka Drotské has made only one injury-enforced change to his starting XV for their Super Rugby encounter with the Hurricanes.

  • 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.