Bryan Habana, Damian de Allende and Lwazi Mvovo are among a host of 15-a-side stars who will be in contention for places in South Africa’s Olympic Sevens squad.
Sky Sports will continue to show the very best rugby from New Zealand, Australia, South Africa and Argentina as part of a new five-year deal with SANZAR.
Stage and Screen Travel Services, the entertainment and sports travel management brand of Flight Centre Travel Group, has won a five-year contract to provide travel management to SANZAR.
The 2016 Super Rugby season will kick off on Friday February 26 with three of last year's four semi-finalists meeting in an opening night extravaganza.
El Súper Rugby está listo para entrar en una nueva era en la que tendrá una evolución significativa con una nueva estructura que presentará cuatro nuevas conferencias, tres nuevos equipos, dos nuevos países participantes y un nuevo trofeo.
Live rugby content will be made available free of charge throughout the Pacific Islands following a landmark announcement by New Zealand Prime Minister, John Key.