In a major step for Pacific Island rugby, Moana Pasifika and the Fijian Druahave been granted conditional licences to join a planned new competition next year.
The Queensland Reds made it six wins from six in this season's Super Rugby AU competition with a comprehensive 44-19 victory over the Rebels in Melbourne on Saturday.
There was no let-up for the struggling Waratahs against the Reds in Sydney on Saturday, as the Queenslanders went top of the table with a thumping 46-14 win.
