Four Fijians are in the top eight of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific stats for defenders beaten after 13 rounds.

Crusaders coach Rob Penney has apologised for referring to a journalist as a “c**t” after a media session in Christchurch on Wednesday.

A lift in attitude from the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua players was the key to their 28-19 win against the Queensland Reds in Suva yesterday.

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua captain Tevita Ikanivere was a proud man yesterday after his side’s 28-19 win over the Queensland Reds in Suva.

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua’s 28-19 win over the Queensland Reds in Suva has put them in touching distance of the Highlanders who are seventh on the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific standings.

The ACT Brumbies have secured a Super Rugby Pacific home play-off final after a last-minute penalty try ensured a gutsy 31-24 win over the Crusaders at GIO Stadium in Canberra.

The Western Force have all but ended the NSW Waratahs’ finals hopes with a 27-7 victory at HBF Park.

The Blues reaffirmed their title credentials with a commanding 47-13 win over the Highlanders.

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua is still in the hunt for a Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific quarterfinals spot after beating the Queensland Reds 28-19 at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva.

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua has been working on improving its physicality for its three remaining games in the regular season, beginning with the Queensland Reds in Suva today.

Fiji-born Queensland Reds winger, Suliasi Vunivalu says today’s clash against the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua is just as important for his team as it is for the hosts.

The Wellington-based Hurricanes have returned to the top of the table in Super Rugby Pacific, beating Moana Pasifika 32-24 in a match that was a field day for front-rowers.