Jesse Kriel went on a sensational run to score his second try in Japan since returning from injury, while Tyrone Green dotted down in the Champions Cup semi-finals.
– Leinster held off a spirited Northampton Saints fightback to march into a third-straight Champions Cup final with a 20-17 victory at Croke Park. Springbok lockran onto the ball from deep to break through the Stade Toulousain line and dot down for Harlequins’ fourth try after the English side trailed 31-12 at half time. Captainplayed 67 minutes at blindside flank for Gloucester, who will face the Sharks in the final in London on 24 May.
Former Vodacom Bulls lockscored an incredible solo try as fourth-placed Canon Eagles went down to unbeaten league leaders Wild Knights, who finished top of the table with 16 wins out of 16. Receiving the ball in his own 22, Kriel ran a good 80 metres to score in the final round of action.
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