Mitchell Swepson was the hero for Queensland as the Bulls secured victory over Tasmania inside the final hour on day four in Adelaide
Cameron Bancroft led the way for Western Australia and on a rain-affected night in Perth the home side held off Victoria for a nine-run win with the bowling of Marcus Stoinis decisive, although Peter Handscomb nearly stole the show
The Waratahs are still a mathematical chance of making the finals and they take on the Highlanders on Friday before the Rebels fight for their finals spot against the Chiefs in Melbourne. The Brumbies and Reds wrap things up on Saturday.
The Aussie Women's Sevens will book their spot at the Tokyo Olympics next year if they make it through their pool in Biarritz next weekend. Manenti has named a near full-strength side with Rhiannon Byers in line for her World Series debut.
The Rebels have landed another coup, securing the services of Jermaine Ainsley until 2020. Ainsley says the lure of a Wallabies cap was one of the main reasons why he signed on.
Hong Kong racing highlights for the upcoming race meeting at Sha Tin or Happy Valley.
The Australian Women's Sevens team win silver in the final leg of the 2016/17 World Rugby Sevens Series circuit in Clermont-Ferrand, France.
The Blues have come home strong in the second half to defeat the Cheetahs 50-32 at Eden Park.
Australia reclaimed the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy with a match still to play
Melbourne can secure themselves a finals spot with a win over the Rays but will have to rely on other results if they come up short. A win for the Sydney side will secure a home semi final at Pittwater Park next weekend.
The Highlanders have clinched a spot in the finals after an impressive 34-8 win over the Jaguares in Argentina.
Kieran Foran is hoping fans will flock to CBUS Super Stadium to cheer on the NRL All Stars and the Indigenous All Stars
