Having spent six successive years in the top flight, Newcastle Falcons were relegated from the Premiership on Saturday.
The Bulls were given a big test by the Waratahs, but came through it courtesy of Simphiwe Matanzima's try.
The Hurricanes scored 26 points in the opening 22 minutes to beat the Rebels, while the Chiefs came back to draw 31-31 with the...
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The race for the Premiership's last play-off space is hotting up and Harlequins put down their marker by beating Leicester Tigers.
The Sharks were leading the Super Rugby champions when the final hooter sounded, but Mitch Hunt's late intervention denied them.
Greig Laidlaw's boot and a pair of tries from Apisai Naqalevu helped Clermont Auvergne battle back to beat Stade Francais on the road.
Gloucester returned to the play-offs for the first time since 2011 despite losing to Worcester Warriors, who sealed Premiership safety.
It was a controversial win for Argentine hosts Jaguares, whose try prior to half-time was awarded by TMO for a 17-15 lead.
Top 14 leaders Toulouse enjoyed a fine day as several rivals were beaten amid a series of dramatic finishes.
A dramatic final day of the regular season in the Pro14 saw Glasgow Warriors make the semi-finals, while Ospreys and Scarlets will face off.
Exeter Chiefs and Saracens kept winning at the top on Saturday, while Leicester Tigers' Premiership status is not yet secured.
The Stormers have now won eight consecutive home matches against the Bulls after outscoring their South Africa rivals by three tries to two.
Jordie Barrett scored two tries and laid on another in an emphatic win for the Hurricanes and the Sharks made a great start to...
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Anthony Watson was back in Premiership action on Friday, but Newcastle Falcons' time in the top flight looks to be coming to an end.
Sevu Reece and George Bridge scored twice as the Crusaders outclassed the Lions in Super Rugby on Friday.
Holders Leinster will have the chance to retain their European Champions Cup crown after defeating Toulouse in Dublin on Sunday.