The 2017 Super Rugby season kicks off in less that one month which means that all 18 Super Rugby teams are in full training and set up pre-season warm up matches.
The full Super Rugby season has 135 matches in the regular season which starts on the Thursday February 23 when the Rebels host Auckland’s Blues at AAMI Park in Melbourne.
The Super Rugby teams have organised trial and warm up matches as they edge closer to their own Super Rugby season kick offs.
Here we list the Super Rugby warm matches for the teams. Please note that times and dates are subject to change.
2017 Super Rugby warm up dates
Date | Team | vs | Team | Venue | Kick off time |
23 January Monday | Jaguares | v | Uruguay | Buenos Aires CRC | TBC |
27 January Friday | Jaguares | v | Argentina XV | Buenos Aires CRC | TBC |
28 January Saturday | Force | v | Perth Spirit | Barnard Pk, Buseslton, WA | 5:30pm |
28 January Saturday | Bulls | v | Lions | Harare, Zimbabwe | TBC |
28 January Saturday | Cheetahs | v | Stormers | Zimbabwe | 3:00pm |
28 January Saturday | Brumbies | v | Australian Barbarian | Viking Park, Canberra | TBC |
3 February Friday | Sharks | v | Cheetahs | Kings Park, Durban | 5:00pm |
4 February Saturday | Crusaders | v | Highlanders | Darfield RFC (Farmlands Cup) | 5.00pm |
4 February Saturday | Blues | v | Hurricanes | Alexandra Park, Epsom | 2.30pm |
4 February Saturday | Kings | v | Border Bulldogs | Buffalo City Stadium, E London | 5:15pm |
4 February Saturday | Waratahs | v | Brumbies | Glen Willow Sports, Mudgee | 6:00pm |
4 February Saturday | Lions | v | SupaBaabaas | Emirates Airlines Park | 3:00pm |
4 February Saturday | Stormers | v | SWD Eagles | George | TBC |
6 February Monday | Rebels | v | Force | Bond Uni, Gold Coast | 6:00pm |
8 February Wednesday | Chiefs | v | Bulls | Ballymore, Brisbane | 6:30pm |
10 February Friday | Kings | v | SWD Eagles | NMB Stadium, Port Elizabeth | 5:15pm |
11 February Saturday | Lions | v | Stormers | Newlands, Cape Town | TBC |
11 & 12 February Sat & Sun | Brisbane 10’s | Suncorp, Brisbane | |||
14 February Tuesday | Rebels | v | Reds | Ballymore, Brisbane | 6:30pm |
14 February Tuesday | Cheetahs | v | Griffons | TBC | TBC |
16 February Thursday | Waratahs | v | Highlanders | Brookvale Oval, Sydney | 6:30pm |
17 February Friday | Hurricanes | v | Crusaders | Border RFC, Waverley | 5.00pm |
17 February Friday | Blues | v | Chiefs | Suburbs RFC, Auckland | 5:30pm |
18 February Saturday | Sunwolves | v | Top League All Stars | Kitakyushu Stadium, Japan | 2:00pm |