Knee and ankle injuries are set to keep Tony Williams out of Canterbury's match with Brisbane on Friday night.
Higginbotham reboots Rebels with laid-back captaincy style
Lancaster vows not to bomb on Evans
Vicenza: For the Australian Orica-GreenEDGE team, the pursuit for a breakthrough stage win in the Giro d'Italia has been frustrating, especially with their star sprinter Matt Goss having to quit the 3455 kilometre race on stage 16 due to illness.
Too many players cashing cheques their abilities can't match
There are too many footballers playing NRL each week not up to standard and too many receiving money their experience or talents don't justify.
Griffin holds no fears for Norman
Growing family helps Jetta focus on footy
Chiefs v Crusaders
Waikato Stadium, Hamilton, Friday 5.35pm (AEST)
Rebels v Waratahs
AAMI Park, Melbourne, Friday 7.40pm (AEST)
Blues v Brumbies
Eden Park, Auckland, Saturday 5.35pm (AEST)
Force v Highlanders
nib Stadium, Perth, Saturday 7.40pm (AEST)

