Eight Saffas for Force warm-ups
The Western Force will feature eight South African recruits in their two Super Rugby warm-up games against the Pampas XV and Samoa A on Friday in Perth.
Hurricanes get All Blacks boost
The return of a number of All Blacks has lifted the Hurricanes ahead of their Super Rugby warm-up match against the Crusaders in Levin on Friday.
Blues keep Marshall at 10
Benji Marshall will start his third successive warm-up game at flyhalf, against the Chiefs in Rotorua on Friday.
McCaw on bench for warm-up
Richie McCaw has been named among the substitutes for the Crusaders’ Super Rugby warm-up match against the Hurricanes in Levin on Friday.
Goosen hungry for success
Johan Goosen is determined to prove his worth to the Cheetahs and Springboks in the Super Rugby tournament. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Stormers rest Boks for Boland
Promising prop Oliver Kebble will make his first start for a young Stormers team against the Boland Kavaliers in Wellington.
Sharks to fly SA flag in 2014
The Sharks represent South Africa's best, and only, hope of a Super Rugby title in 2014, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Reds get confidence boost
The Reds recorded a 31-20 pre-season win against the Chiefs in Toowoomba.
Rebels edge Canes
The Rebels beat the Hurricanes 24-22 in a Super Rugby warm-up match in Geelong.
Brumbies get good workout
Two South Africans scored tries as the Brumbies thrashed an ACT XV 67-0 in a warm-up match at Viking Park.
