Dillon Hunt scored the final and decisive try as Highlanders edged out Queensland Reds in a tight 36-31 encounter in the second round of the Super Rugby at Forsyth Barr Stadium on Friday.
Marnus Schoeman scored a hat-trick as Lions registered their first win over Jaguares in Buenos Aires with a 16-25 triumph in the opening round of the Super Rugby 2019 season.
Bulls have finished at the top of the South African Conference at the end of the opening round as they trounced Stormers 40-3 in their Super Rugby clash at Loftus Versfeld.
Sharks came up with a six-try performance as they started the 2019 Super Rugby season with a 10-45 bonus point win over Sunwolves at Singapore National Stadium on Saturday.
Quade Cooper showed his class on his Super Rugby return in more than a year as Rebels completed a 27-34 win over Brumbies in the tournament opener at GIO Stadium on Friday.
Highlanders overcame a red card to Sio Tomkinson as they edged out Chiefs 27-30 in the opening game of the Super Rugby 2019 at FMG Stadium Waikato on Friday.
Hurricanes have confirmed that Asafo Aumua and winger Salesi Rayasi have signed new two-year contracts that will keep them with the New Zealand club at least until 2021.