Super Rugby News

The Force, winless in last year's Super Rugby AU campaign, have embarked on an audacious recruiting spree that has netted them a host of internationals.

The Waratahs and Reds have announced their playing squads for the 2021 Super Rugby AU tournament.

The five-week Super Rugby Trans-Tasman competition kicks off on May 14 in Dunedin when the Highlanders host the QLD Reds at Forsyth Barr Stadium.

Experience and continuity run through the squads with just 26 rookies across New Zealand’s five clubs and just nine player transfers.

It was quite a year, of course dominated by the pandemic and the disruption it caused, but we had some fantastic Super Rugby... we compare the three reformatted domestic tournaments...

South African teams are leaving Super Rugby for the foreseeable future but the tournament in the Republic has been remarkable in many ways including off the field...

The Cheetahs brought the curtain down on Super Rugby Unlocked with a hard-fought 28-9 victory over the Griquas at a wet Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein.

The Bulls put the Super Rugby Unlocked title beyond doubt on Saturday with a comfortable 21-5 win over the Pumas in Pretoria.

The Stormers were made to work very hard before eventually wearing down a valiant Cheetahs outfit 30-13 in Saturday's Super Rugby Unlocked clash at Newlands.

A penalty in injury time from flyhalf Curwin Bosch gave the Sharks a narrow 34-33 victory over a valiant Griquas outfit at Griqua Park in Kimberley on Friday.

Rugby Australia (RA) and New Zealand Rugby (NZR) have announced a Trans-Tasman crossover Super Rugby competition in 2021.

The fixtures for the 'domestic' Super Rugby Aotearoa and Australia (AU) 2021 tournaments have been released. 

Defensive steel is a key winning metric in any premier rugby competition and Super Rugby Unlocked is no different as we enter the last two rounds.

The Stormers ran in four of their six tries in the second half to secure a 39-6 victory over the Griquas at Tafel Lager Park on Saturday.

The Bulls maintained their grip on top spot in Super Rugby Unlocked after coming from behind to beat the Lions 30-25 at Ellis Park.

A battle of attrition at Kings Park on Friday night saw the Sharks beat the Cheetahs 19-13 with a late match-winning try in their Super Rugby Unlocked encounter.

Try scorers are valuable but what about the players who set up the scores? We look at the best 'try assist' players in the last decade.

The Vodacom Bulls delivered thunderbolt and lightning on the field at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday evening, and when real inclement weather did force an early end to their Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked clash against the DHL Stormers, the home side were leading 39-6 after 63 minutes.

The Sharks bounced back from their humbling at the hands of the Bulls with a 42-19 victory over the Phakisa Pumas at Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Saturday.

The Emirates Lions registered their first win of the Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked campaign when they defeated visiting Tafel Lager Griquas 61-31 after leading 28-3 at halftime in their fourth-round encounter at Emirates Airline Park on Friday.