Super Rugby News

SANZAAR has confirmed the fixture list for the 2017 Super Rugby tournament. Amendments have been made to several kick-off times and the venues for matches previously 'to be announced' have now also been confirmed.



The focus in now well and truly on the start of the 2017 Super Rugby season and the teams are in full training and preparing to play warm-up matches in the coming weeks.

The Sunwolves have unveiled their new Super Rugby coach. Japan Super Rugby Association Representative Director, Yoshitaka Tashiro, announced in Tokyo that the HITO-Communications Sunwolves had come to an agreement with Filo Tiatia on a two-season contract. Tiatia was the forwards coach last season under Head Coach Mark Hammett.

The Sharks secured their path into the Super Rugby last-eight at the expense of the Bulls after seeing off the Sunwolves 40-29 in Durban.

SANZAAR has announced the referee appointments for Round 17 of the 2016 Super Rugby season.

The Bulls smashed the Sunwolves 50-3 in Pretoria in a sheer display of dominance in their Super Rugby clash.

The Waratahs kept their play-off hopes alive when they cruised to a convincing 57-12 victory over the Sunwolves in Tokyo.

With Super Rugby taking a break in June due to the incoming visits by the Northern Hemisphere national teams from England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Italy and France we take a look at the Team of the Week for Round 14.

It was all too easy for the Brumbies as they ran ten tries past the Sunwolves to win 66-5 in Canberra.

SANZAAR has announced the referee appointments for Round 14 of the 2016 Super Rugby season.

The Reds bounced back from last week's loss to the Hurricanes as they fended off a spirited Sunwolves outfit 35-25 in Brisbane. 

Despite Super Rugby expanding to an 18-team format in 2016 the tournament has seen an increase in the overall points-scoring effectiveness with games averaging over 50-points. 

Vincent Koch's late converted try denied the Sunwolves a second ever Super Rugby win as the hosts drew 17-17 with the Stormers in Singapore.

It seems logical that the sides with the most possession would be the teams that are scoring the most points in Super Rugby, but that isn’t necessarily the case.

SANZAAR has announced the referee appointments for Round 12 of the 2016 Super Rugby season.

Marcel Brache scored a 20-minute hat-trick as the Force produced a big victory over the Sunwolves in Tokyo, in the end winning 40-22.

Now that the dust has settled after Round Nine of Super Rugby, we select the players that stood out over the weekend.

The Sunwolves recorded their first win ever in Super Rugby as they outsmarted fellow new boys the Jaguares 36-28 in Tokyo.

SANZAAR has announced the referee appointments for Round 9 of the 2016 Super Rugby season.

Th Cheetahs thumped the Sunwolves 92-17 in Bloemfontein on Friday, the second biggest winning margin in Super Rugby history.