SR18 Preview: Sunwolves vs Bulls {30-06-18}

Follow @RedefinedRugby It has been a good few weeks for Japanese rugby and the Sunwolves will look to continue that momentum against the Bulls in Singapore on Saturday. Following the exploits of the national team, who drew 1-1 with Italy and then thrashed Georgia in their third June international, there is an

SR18 Preview: Brumbies vs Hurricanes {30-06-18}

Follow @RedefinedRugby The Brumbies and Hurricanes face off in a crucial Super Rugby encounter at GIO Stadium in Canberra on Saturday. The Hurricanes will be without both their captain and best player away at a full-strength Brumbies side and can ill-afford to drop any more points with the Highlanders breathing down their

SR18 Preview: Highlanders vs Chiefs {30-06-18}

Follow @RedefinedRugby Super Rugby action returns to Fiji when the Highlanders and Chiefs go head-to-head in what promises to be an exciting New Zealand derby in Suva on Saturday. With just three rounds of matches left before the tournament’s knockout stages, both these teams are on course to reach the play-offs with

SR18 Preview: Rebels vs Waratahs {29-06-18}

Follow @RedefinedRugby It’s second hosting first in the Australian Conference on Friday as the Rebels and Waratahs face off in a crucial derby game in Melbourne. Currently just one point ahead of their hosts with three matches remaining, the Waratahs will be desperate to keep their noses in front in order to

SR18 Preview: Blues vs Reds {29-06-18}

Follow @RedefinedRugby The Blues and Reds kick off Super Rugby’s return from the international break when they meet at Eden Park in a trans-Tasman derby on Friday. This is a clash between two sides who have been perennial underachievers of recent campaigns. The Reds have finished 15th, 14th, 13th and 13th in

Result: Japan 22 v 25 Italy (16-06-18)

Follow @RedefinedRugby Italy claimed their first victory of the year when they beat Japan 25-22 in their June international at the Noevir Stadium in Kobe on Saturday. The Azzurri dominated the early stages before Japan fought back in the second-half and both sides eventually scored three tries apiece. The result also means that Italy

SR18 Result: Chiefs 20 vs 34 Crusaders {02-06-18}

Follow @RedefinedRugby The Crusaders consolidated their position at the top of the Super Rugby standings when they beat the Chiefs 34-20 in their New Zealand derby in Hamilton on Saturday. As expected, this was an entertaining affair with plenty of end-to-end action and although the Chiefs were competitive throughout, the Crusaders got