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Out of the last five Super Rugby matches between the Crusaders and the Brumbies the Crusaders have won four and the Brumbies just one...

The Brumbies have named a team with one change to the side that beat the Chiefs last week with Ruaidhri Murphy coming onto the bench for JP Smith. ...

Out of the last five Super Rugby matches between the Blues and the Reds the Queensland Reds team have won four and the Blues one. ...

Sharks Director of Rugby Jake White has named his team to play the Rebels in Melbourne with Frans Steyn starting in the number 10 jersey. ...

Rebels head coach Tony McGahan has named Wallaby scrumhalf Luke Burgess in the starting line up to play the Sharks at AAMI Park on Friday....

Crusaders captain Kieran Read will miss his team's Super Rugby match against the Brumbies in Canberra after he was forced to withdraw from the squad due to concussion. ...

The Hurricanes will field the same starting team that beat the Reds in Wellington last week for this week's Super Rugby match against the Waratahs in Sydney. ...

SANZAR's proposed model for Super Rugby from 2016 has been slammed by fans across the board and one official in Australia has called it "bizarre, complicated & convoluted". ...

Australian Rugby Union Boss Bill Pulver has revealed details about the proposed expanded format for Super Rugby from 2016...

Stormers head coach Allister Coetzee has made four changes to the side that lost to the Cheetahs for this weekend's Super Rugby match against the Highlanders. ...

The Bulls have named their team to play the Cheetahs this weekend at Lotfus Versfeld in Pretoria with Handre Pollard starting ahead of Jacques-Louis Potgieter....

The Reds have named their team to play the Blues at Eden Park in Auckland on Friday with Quade Cooper set to earn his 100th cap for Queensland....

Lions head coach Johan Ackermann has named Elton Jantjies to start at flyhalf against Super Rugby Champions the Chiefs in Hamilton with Marnitz Boshoff on the replacements bench. ...

Melbourne-based Super Rugby franchise the Rebels have announced that Scott Fuglistaller has signed a two year contract with the club keeping him in Super Rugby until at least the end of the 2016 season....

Perth-based Super Rugby franchise the Western Force have re-signed two of their up-and-coming forwards with the re-signing of young guns Adam Coleman and Oliver Hoskins for a further two years....

The Highlanders have suffered a double injury blow ahead of their Super Rugby match against the Stormers in Cape Town on Saturday as Patrick Osborne and Craig Millar have returned from South Africa. ...

Waratahs head coach Michael Cheika has been given a six month suspended sentence and fined for an incident that occurred during the Sharks v Waratahs match played at Kings Park in March. ...

Stormers coach Allister Coetzee says that a lack on continuity in selections due to their unusually high injury rate is the main problem that they have struggled in Super Rugby this year. ...

The Waratahs South African import Jacques Potgieter says that he is convinced that the New South Wales Super Rugby franchise will win the 2014 Super Rugby title. ...

Chiefs coach Dave Rennie says that while their mid-season form is a big concern the number of concussions his players have suffered has been a real headache. ...