COLLINS HAILS STORMERS ADVERSARY
Stormers flanker Schalk Burger is 'no longer just a fetcher' and has taken great strides in recent years, according to his opposite number from the Hurricanes, Jerry Collins.
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GATLAND WANTS JONES TO LEAD LIONS
Warren Gatland believes his Wales Grand Slam captain Ryan Jones is in pole position to become the next British and Irish Lions skipper.
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SHEPHERD STILL A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH
Cameron Shepherd re-signed with the Force on Saturday until the end of 2010.
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SIX NATIONS GRANDSLAM JUST A START
Former Waikato coach Warren Gatland has confirmed he will be taking his strongest Wales squad possible to face world champions South Africa in two Tests in the republic in June.
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LUKE MCALISTER AT FULLBACK IN FUTURE?
Luke McAlister at fullback?
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WILKINSON INJURY NOT SERIOUS
Newcastle played down fears that England first five-eighths Jonny Wilkinson will be sidelined for any length of time after he suffered another worrying neck injury at Kingston Park on Sunday.
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HOLAH, TIATIA SHINE FOR OSPREYS
James Hook produced another brilliant Twickenham performance as the Ospreys lifted the EDF Energy Cup with a 23-6v victory over Leicester.
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BYE A WEEK LATE FOR BLUES - FISHER
Successful Brumbies coach Laurie Fisher reckoned the bye has come a week too late for the Blues, while Blues coach David Nucifora says his side is not at a crisis point after its 11-16 loss at Eden Park on Saturday.
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TIGHTROPE TEST FOR BLUES
The Blues, with four games in the Super 14 left against the Crusaders, the Reds, the Highlanders and the Hurricanes, are now walking a play-offs tightrope if they are to make the semi-finals.
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SHARKS SNEAK PAST HIGHLANDERS
The Sharks kept their unbeaten Super 14 streak running as they sneaked past a valiant Highlanders side 19-17 at Carisbrook on Friday night.
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