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The Blues returned to the victory trail when they claimed a 24-21 win over the Waratahs in their Super Rugby clash in Sydney on Saturday.

Then Super Rugby teams have had very different fortunes against team’s from outside their own home country since the beginning of 2016.

The Jaguares secured their first ever victory over a New Zealand side when they claimed a 20-13 win over the Blues in Auckland on Saturday.

Crossing for the opening try is proving beneficial this season, with almost two in three matches being won by the team who scores first.

The Super Rugby Team of the Week has representatives from 11 of the teams with Sharks flanker Jean-Luc du Preez Player of the Week.

A Shannon Frizell hat-trick inspired the Highlanders to an impressive 34-16 bonus-point victory over the Blues in Auckland on Friday.

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The Super Rugby Team of the Week has representatives from nine of the teams with Waratahs giant winger Taqele Naiyaravoro Player of the Week.

The Blues got their Super Rugby campaign back on track when they claimed a 24-10 victory over the Sunwolves in Tokyo on Saturday.

The Super Rugby Team of the Week has representatives from 10 of the teams again this week. Lions fullback Madosh Tambwe was Player of the Week.

The Chiefs secured their fourth successive Super Rugby victory when they beat the Blues 21-19 in a hard-fought derby triumph in Hamilton.

Creating space in the opposition defence is a skill required to be among the premier playmakers in Super Rugby so who is leading the way?

The Super Rugby Team of the Week has representatives from 10 of the teams in a weekend that saw four away victories in the six-match round. Once again Chiefs fly-half Damian McKenzie put in a huge all-round performance to be Player of the Week.

The Sharks ended a two-match losing streak when they secured a deserved 63-40 victory over the Blues at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday.

The Stormers ended a three-match losing streak when they claimed a deserved 37-20 victory over the Blues in Cape Town on Saturday.

Kicking for goal is an important part of keeping the scoreboard ticking over and ensuring try scoring gets full reward. Who is leading the way?

Murphy Taramai went over after the final hooter to give the Blues a shock 38-35 win over the Lions in a 10-try thriller at Ellis Park on Saturday.

The Team of the Week contains players from nine different teams including four Crusaders and two from each of the Sharks, Stormers and Blues. Player of the Week is Cobus Wiese whose work rate against the Crusaders was immense.

The injury-hit Chiefs continued their dominant run over the Blues with a thrilling 27-21 victory in their Super Rugby encounter in Auckland.