Weekend Round Up
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Read & Franks fit for Super Rugby final
Crusaders coach Scott Robertson has assured Kieran Read and Owen Franks will be fit for the final despite both coming off with injuries against the Chiefs. Full story
Pat Lambie to Racing 92?
According to Midi Olympique Springbok flyhalf Patrick Lambie has signed a three-year deal with French powerhouse Racing 92. Full story
La Rochelle sign Rene Ranger
The former All Black utility back joins La Rochelle on a two-year deal until 2019. Full story
Super Rugby semi finals
Crusaders vs Chiefs
The Crusaders became the first side to book their place in the Super Rugby final with a 27-13 win over the Chiefs.
Snapshot of today's game and star performer. All stats, tries and more in app https://t.co/NdpyCEfkrL #CRUvCHI pic.twitter.com/iHGxNgO04B
— Ultimate Rugby (@ultimaterugby) July 29, 2017
See all the stats, highlights and match reaction here
Lions vs Hurricanes
The Lions rallied in the second half as they secured their Super Rugby final spot with a 44-29 victory over the Hurricanes.
FINAL: Best two teams in 2017 #SuperRugby to go head to head @LionsRugbyCo versus @crusadersrugby #LIOvCRU pic.twitter.com/N3qiQY360X
— Super Rugby (@SuperRugby) July 30, 2017
The Lions will now face the Crusaders in the Super Rugby final in Johannesburg on Saturday.
See all the stats and more here
Super Rugby try of the week
Currie Cup
Golden Lions Vs Griquas
See the full match reaction and more here
Pumas vs Natal Sharks
The Sharks claimed their first win of the 2017 Currie Cup, thanks to a strong second half. See the match reaction and more here
Free State Cheetahs vs Western Province
The defending Currie Cup champions remained unbeaten as they eased secured a bonus point win over the Western Province. Match reaction and more here
