New Zealand teams dominate the finals line-up but Australian players are heavily represented in a first Super Rugby Pacific Team of the Year.
Melissa Woods
Ahead of their Super Rugby Pacific qualifying final, the Brumbies believe they should be rewarded at the Wallabies selection table as Australia's top team.
The Queensland Reds will likely be without a concussed flyhalf for their Super Rugby Pacific quarter-final but hope remains over their Wallabies skipper.
Murray Wenzel
Rugby players and their partners dressed to impress for the Force’s annual season awards.
Lachie Anderson, a Tokyo Olympian and former Rebels winger, has joined an exclusive Australian rugby group after his four-try haul for the Queensland Reds.
Australia's Bernard Foley has fallen just short in the Japan Rugby League One final, his side pipped by Brave Lupus Tokyo in the decider.
Staff Writers
After a season which promised so much before injuries, travel and jet-lag intervened, Ben Smith runs the rule over Western Force player who featured in at least four games.
Ben Smith
The NSW Waratahs are licking their wounds and plotting a path back to the glory days after missing the Super Rugby Pacific finals for a second straight season.
Darren Walton
Coach Glen Jackson issued a challenge to his players after the Fijian Drua finished the Super Rugby Pacific season winless away from their home fortress.
Lachie Anderson matched Joe Roff and Drew Mitchell with four tries but the Queensland Reds big win over the Fijian Drua was soured by a trio of late injuries.
Moana Pasifika have earned plenty of respect after the competition's relative newcomers had their best season yet despite not making the playoffs.
Defending champions the Blues have run in seven unanswered tries to extinguish the NSW Waratahs' Super Rugby Pacific finals hopes in Auckland.
Western Force prop Tom Robertson has marked an incredible comeback season by claiming the Nathan Sharpe Medal — the club’s highest individual men’s honour.
The Brumbies' hopes of finishing in the Super Rugby top two for the first time since 2004 have been spoiled by the Crusaders, who won a tense match in Canberra.
The Chiefs will have home advantage throughout the Super Rugby Pacific finals after a 20-point away win over the Highlanders.
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has weighed in on the prospect of a Nathan Cleary code switch, and celebrated the decision of an "integral" playmaker to stay put.
The return of another Test talent has steeled the Reds, who are adamant they can defy a poor record against top-four sides and make a Super Rugby finals run.
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has addressed “rumours” that Penrith and NSW star Nathan Cleary might want to move from rugby league to rugby union.
Marco Monteverde
The NSW Waratahs are bracing for a do-or-die battle with the Blues as their finals hopes go on the line against the defending champions at Eden Park.
Western Force lock Sam Carter has been around for a long time and he wants to finish his glittering career with one final big match.
Justin Chadwick
Western Force lock Sam Carter has called time on his decorated 14-year career, with the former Wallabies second-rower to potentially play his last professional game against the British and Irish Lions.
NSW Waratahs coach Dan McKellar knows that few expect his side to break a 16-year Auckland hoodoo but says they're not going just to make up the numbers.
Tom Wark
Another chapter in a rugby halves partnership that has spanned four teams and many seasons is coming to a close.
Star Brumbies flyhalf Noah Lolesio can now smile at jibes about his recent back injury, but it was no laughing matter at the time.
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