Super Rugby News

Super Rugby, also known as Super 15, is the largest and pre-eminent professional Rugby union competition in the Southern Hemisphere. Teams from Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand compete in this annual domestic league competition and produces the top players and teams.  Get in the Gear of the Super Rugby teams at the World Rugby Shop.

  • Saturday, 5. May, 2012

    Sharks grind Highlanders down

    Sharks flyhalf Pat Lambie scored all of the points for his side as they ground out a hard-fought 28-16 victory over the Highlanders in Durban on Saturday.

  • Saturday, 5. May, 2012

    Bittersweet victory for Brumbies

    The Brumbies' dominant 23-6 victory over the Waratahs put them in a commanding position in the Australian conference, but it came at a price with flyhalf Christian Lealiifano ruled out for the rest of the season.

  • Saturday, 5. May, 2012

    Bulls' Bok prop heading home

    Bulls prop Dean Greyling will miss Friday's Super Rugby clash with the Waratahs in Sydney after he returned to South Africa to witness the birth of his first child.

  • Saturday, 5. May, 2012

    Brumbies shut Waratahs out

    Tries either side of half-time helped the Brumbies to a comfortable 23-6 victory over the Waratahs in their tense Australian Super Rugby derby in Canberra on Saturday.

  • Saturday, 5. May, 2012

    Clinical Chiefs dismiss Lions

    The Chiefs showed good discipline and composure to overcome a determined Lions side who they beat 34-21 in Pukekohe on Saturday to extend their unbeaten run to nine matches.

  • Friday, 4. May, 2012

    Injury and poor defence worry Bulls

    The Bulls may have moved to the top of the Super Rugby standings, after holding off an inspired Melbourne Rebels for a highly entertaining 41-35 win on Friday, but they have major concerns.

  • Friday, 4. May, 2012

    Blues simply lack 'composure'

    The Blues' horror run stretched to seven straight losses with a 19-35 Super Rugby defeat to the Hurricanes in Wellington on Friday, a game that again displayed all the worst traits of the bumbling Blues.

  • Friday, 4. May, 2012

    Rebel cited for tip-tackle

    Rebels flank-cum-lock Luke Jones has been cited for alleged foul play during the Super Rugby match against the Bulls in Melbourne on Friday.

  • Friday, 4. May, 2012

    Cheetahs target feeble Force

    The Cheetahs will target a troubled Western Force side as the perfect opportunity to get back to winning ways when they take on the tourists in a Super Rugby clash in Bloemfontein on Saturday.

  • Friday, 4. May, 2012

    Bulls snatch Melbourne thriller

    The Bulls opened their account on the road with a high-scoring 41-35 triumph against a remarkably resilient Rebels team in Melbourne on Friday.

  • Friday, 4. May, 2012

    Lethal 'Canes outgun the Blues

    The Hurricanes showcased their ruthless attacking instincts against the battling Blues to record a 35-19 bonus-point victory over the Super Rugby bottom-feeders in Wellington on Friday.

  • Friday, 4. May, 2012

    Rebellious Byrnes cries foul

    Rebels lock Adam Byrnes has lodged an appeal against the outcome of a SANZAR misconduct hearing at which he was fined ,000 and ordered to pay ,500 in SANZAR costs after being found in breach of their code of conduct.

  • Friday, 4. May, 2012

    Force hook in Charles

    Western Force hooker Nathan Charles will continue his burgeoning career in Perth after committing to the club for at least the next two seasons.

  • Friday, 4. May, 2012

    The Force is with Brown and Wara

    The Western Force has named a relatively unchanged side for their clash against the Cheetahs on Saturday in Bloemfontein with Richard Brown and Sam Wara elevated to the run on side from the bench.

  • Friday, 4. May, 2012

    S15 Preview: Round Eleven, Part Two

    With the second half of the Super Rugby in full swing there will be some fiercely fought contests this weekend as the teams jostle for position ahead of the run-in to the play-offs.