We profile former Bulls, Toulon and Springboks lock Bakkies Botha, who won the 2007 Rugby World Cup with South Africa and earned the nickname 'The Enforcer'.
Planet Rugby writer James While looks at the key battles in the England squad as players fight for a spot in the group that goes to the Rugby World Cup.
We profile dual-code New Zealand rugby international and professional boxer Sonny Bill Williams (SBW), who won two Rugby World Cups with the All Blacks.
The Super Rugby Pacific final is set to be a thrilling clash and only one will lift the title. With that in mind, Planet Rugby selects five storylines to follow.