There are some great players returning from injury this week and these include All Blacks captain Richie McCaw who will be playing at Number Eight.  The Crusaders also welcome back Sonny Bill Williams, Sean Maitland, Corey Flynn and Ben Franks.  Springboks flanker Heinrich Brussouw returns for the Cheetahs to face the Brumbies, while Wallabies flanker David Pocock returns to the Western Force team.  Some other players who are back include Force's Matt Hodgson and David Smith, while Adam Thomson, Jimmy Cowan, Kade Poki, Alando Soakai and Jason Rutledge start again for the Highlanders. Aaron Cruden returns for the Hurricanes while the Blues welcome back Luke McAlister.  Berrick Barnes makes his return for the Waratahs.  The Stormers get back Bryan Habana and Jean De Villiers.

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Super Rugby Round 11 features some really important matches, with two conference derbies the most important games of the round.  The first and last games of Round 11 will have the biggest impact on the playoffs.  The Blues sit on top of the New Zealand conference, while the Highlanders are also in the running with their spot in the top six which is a finals position.  The last game of the weekend is a match between the Stormers of Cape Town and the Sharks of Durban. 

Super Rugby

Teams:

Highlanders vs Blues

Time: 29/04/2011 19:35

Venue: Carisbrook

Pick:  Home team by 12 & under

Teams:

Cheetahs vs Brumbies

Time:

30/04/2011 05:10

Venue:

Free State Rugby Stadium

Pick:

Home team by 12 & under

Teams:

Hurricanes vs Reds

Time:

30/04/2011 19:35

Venue:

Westpac Stadium

Pick:

Away team by 12 & under

Teams:

Waratahs vs Rebels

Time:

30/04/2011 21:40

Venue:

Sydney Football Stadium

Pick:

Home team by 13 & above

Teams:

Western Force vs Crusaders

Time:

01/05/2011 00:05

Venue:

ME Bank Stadium

Pick:

Away team by 12 & under

Teams:

Bulls vs Chiefs

Time:

01/05/2011 03:05

Venue:

Loftus Versfeld

Pick:

Home team by 12 & under

Teams:

Stormers vs Sharks

Time:

01/05/2011 05:10

Venue:

Newlands Rugby Stadium

Pick:

Home team by 12 & under

Who do you think will win Super Rugby Round 11 matches and for team lists go to

www.superrugbytips.com