Friday, April 12

Highlanders v Brumbies, Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin

19:35 local, 07:35 GMT, 17:35 EST, 17:05 CST, 15:35 WST

Highlanders: Ben Smith; Kade Poki, Phil Burleigh, Ma'a Nonu, Hosea Gear; Hayden Parker, Fumiaki Tanaka; Mose Tuialii, John Hardie, TJ Ioane; Jarrad Hoeata, Brad Thorn, Maafu Fia, Andrew Hore (captain), Jamie Mackintosh. Replacements: Liam Coltman, Chris King, Josh Bekhuis, Elliot Dixon, Aaron Smith, Colin Slade, Jason Emery.

Brumbies: Jesse Mogg; Henry Speight, Andrew Smith, Christian Lealiifano, Joe Tomane; Matt Toomua, Nic White; Ben Mowen (captain), George Smith, Jordan Smiler; Sam Carter, Peter Kimlin; Dan Palmer, Stephen Moore, Ben Alexander. Replacements: Siliva Siliva, Scott Sio, Fotu Auelua, Colby Faingaa, Ian Prior, Pat McCabe, Tevita Kuridrani.

Saturday, April 13

Chiefs v Queensland Reds, Waikato Stadium, Hamilton

16:35 local, 04:35 GMT, 14:35 EST, 14:05 CST, 12:35 WST

Chiefs: Gareth Anscombe; Tim Nanai Williams, Richard Kahui, Bundee Aki, Asaeli Tikoirotuma, Aaron Cruden, August Pulu; Liam Messam (captain), Sam Cane, Tanerau Latimer; Brodie Retallick, Michael Fitzgerald; Ben Tameifuna, Hika Elliot, Toby Smith. Replacements: Rhys Marshall, Michael Kainga, Nick Crosswell, Fritz Lee, Brendon Leonard, Andrew Horrell, Patrick Osborne.

Reds: Jono Lance; Dom Shipperley, Anthony Faingaa; Ben Tapuai, Rod Davies; Quade Cooper, Will Genia; Jake Schatz, Liam Gill, Eddie Quirk; James Horwill (captain), Rob Simmons; James Slipper, James Hanson, Greg Holmes. Replacements: Albert Anae, Ben Daley, Ed O'Donoghue, Jarrad Butler, Ben Lucas, Chris Feauai-Sautia, Aidan Toua.

Blues v Hurricanes, Eden Park, Auckland

19:35 local, 07:35 GMT, 17:35 EST, 17:05 CST, 15:35 WST

Blues: Charles Piutau; Frank Halai, Francis Saili, Jackson Willison, Rene Ranger; Chris Noakes, Piri Weepu; Peter Saili, Luke Braid, Steven Luatua; Ali Williams (captain), Culum Retallick; Angus Ta'avao, James Parsons, Tom McCartney. Replacements: Keven Mealamu, Ofa Tu'ungafasi, Anthony Boric, Brendon O'Connor, Jamison Gibson-Park, Baden Kerr, Albert Nikoro.

Hurricanes: Beauden Barrett; Alapati Leiua, Conrad Smith (captain), Tim Bateman, Julian Savea; Tusi Pisi, TJ Perenara; Faifili Levave, Ardie Savea, Brad Shields; Jason Eaton, Mark Reddish; Ben May, Motu Matu'u, Ben Franks/Reggie Goodes. Replacements: Dane Coles/Ash Dixon, Jeffery Toomaga-Allen, James Broadhurst, Jack Lam, Chris Smylie, Reynold Lee-Lo, Andre Taylor.

Melbourne Rebels v Southern Kings, Melbourne Rectangular Stadium

19:40 local, 09:40 GMT, 19:40 EST, 19:10 CST, 17:40 WST

Rebels: Richard Kingi; Jason Woodward, Mitch Inman, Rory Sidey, Cooper Vuna; James O'Connor, Nick Phipps; Scott Higginbotham (captain), Scott Fuglistaller, Luke Jones; Cadeyrn Neville, Hugh Pyle; Paul Alo-Emile, Ged Robinson, Nic Henderson. Replacements: Shota Horie, Laurie Weeks, Jordy Reid, Jarrod Saffy, Nic Stirzaker, Lachlan Mitchell, Angus Roberts.

Kings: George Whitehead; Sergeal Petersen, Waylon Murray, Andries Strauss (captain), Ronnie Cooke; Demetri Catrakillis, Shaun Venter; Cornell du Preez, Wimpie van der Walt, Devin Oosthuizen; Rynier Bernardo, Steven Sykes; Grant Kemp, Hannes Franklin, Schalk Ferreira. Replacements: Bandise Maku, Kevin Buys, David Bulbring, Jacques Engelbrecht, Nicolas Vergallo, Marcello Sampson, Siviwe Soyzwapi.

Western Force v Crusaders, Perth Oval

19:40 local, 11:40 GMT, 21:40 EST, 21:10 CST, 19:40 WST

Force: Jayden Hayward; Alfie Mafi, Junior Rasolea, Kyle Godwin, Ed Stubbs; Sam Norton-Knight, Alby Mathewson; Richard Brown, Matt Hodgson (captain), Ben McCalman; Sam Wykes, Toby Lynn; Salesi Ma'afu, Heath Tessmann, Pek Cowan. Replacements: Ben Whittaker, Tetera Faulkner, Rory Walton, Chris Alcock, Mick Snowden, Sias Ebersohn, Patrick Dellit.

Crusaders: Israel Dagg; Adam Whitelock, Robbie Fruean, Ryan Crotty, Tom Marshall; Tyler Bleyendaal, Andy Ellis; Luke Whitelock, Shane Christie, George Whitelock (captain); Dominic Bird, Luke Romano; Owen Franks, Corey Flynn, Wyatt Crockett. Replacements: Ben Funnell, Joe Moody, Tom Donnelly, Jordan Taufua, Willi Heinz, Telusa Veainu, Zac Guildford.

Stormers v Sharks, Newlands Stadium, Cape Town

17:05 local, 15:05 GMT, 01:05 EST +1d, 00:35 CST +1d, 23:05 WST

Stormers: Joe Pietersen; Damian de Allende, Juan de Jongh, Jean de Villiers (captain), Gio Aplon; Gary van Aswegen, Dewaldt Duvenage; Duane Vermeulen, Michael Rhodes, Siya Kolisi; Andries Bekker, De Kock Steenkamp; Frans Malherbe, Deon Fourie, Steven Kitshoff. Replacements: Martin Bezuidenhout, Pat Cilliers, Gerbrandt Grobler, Nizaam Carr, Louis Schreuder, Kurt Coleman, Cheslin Kolbe.

Sharks: Francois Steyn; Sean Robinson, Paul Jordaan, Meyer Bosman, JP Pietersen; Patrick Lambie, Cobus Reinach; Keegan Daniel (captain), Ryan Kankowski, Marcell Coetzee; Franco van der Merwe, Pieter-Steph du Toit; Jannie du Plessis, Kyle Cooper, Tendai Mtawarira. Replacements: Craig Burden, Wiehahn Herbst, Anton Bresler, Jean Deysel, Charl McLeod, Riaan Viljoen, Odwa Ndungane.

Bulls v Cheetahs, Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria

19:10 local, 17:10 GMT, 03:10 EST +1d, 02:40 CST +1d, 01:10 WST +1d

Bulls: Jurgen Visser; Akona Ndungane, JJ Engelbrecht , Jan Serfontein , Lionel Mapoe; Morne Steyn, Jano Vermaak; Pierre Spies (captain), Dewald Potgieter, Deon Stegmann; Juandre Kruger, Flip van der Merwe; Frik Kirsten, Chiliboy Ralepelle, Morne Mellet. Replacements: Callie Visagie, Werner Kruger, Paul Willemse, Arno Botha, Rudy Paige, Louis Fouche , Ulrich Beyers.

Cheetahs: Hennie Daniller; Willie le Roux, Johan Sadie, Robert Ebersohn, Raymond Rhule; Burton Francis, Piet van Zyl; Phillip van der Walt, Lappies Labuschagne, Heinrich Brussow; Francois Uys, Lodewyk de Jager; Lourens Adriaanse, Adriaan Strauss (captain), Trevor Nyakane. Replacements: Ryno Barnes, Coenie Oosthuisen, Landman Ligtoring, Frans Viljoen , Tewis de Bruyn, Brummer Francois, Ryno Benjamin.

Bye: New South Wales Waratahs

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