On Fantastic Friday the RaboDirect PRO12 regular season bowed out with a bang with 30 tries and a great deal more excitement as we finally discovered the four semi-finalists who will battle it out for the title.

Four fine tries from Treviso secured their most successful RaboDirect PRO12 season with an impressive 41-17 victory away to the Scarlets, who scraped into the semi-finals.

Six of the 24 British & Irish Lions selected by Warren Gatland to tour Hong Kong and Australia later this month have earned places in the 2013 RaboDirect PRO12 Dream Team.

Benetton Treviso left this morning to Wales, where they are playing against Scarlets at 19:45 (20:45 Italian time) on Friday.

Celtic Rugby are pleased to announce that for the first time ever Sky Sports will show live matches from the RaboDirect PRO12.

Scarlets forwards coach Danny Wilson insists there is no chance of his side taking their eye off the ball as they finish the regular RaboDirect PRO12 season against Treviso needing two points to secure a play-off place.

Treviso head coach Franco Smith insists Connacht's performance in Italy should not be downplayed after the Irish side bounced back to snatch a draw thanks to Paul O'Donoghue's last-gasp try.

Paul O'Donohue's late try secured Connacht a share of the spoils in a pulsating 23-23 RaboDirect PRO12 draw against Benetton Treviso that came dramatically alive in the last ten minutes.

Lots of changes in Benetton Treviso's starting XV for the match against Connacht to be played on Friday at 20:30 at the Stadio Monigo.

Benetton Treviso are on course for their highest-ever RaboDirect PRO12 finish but head coach Franco Smith insists he is not concerned about the final table.

Treviso head coach Franco Smith has called on his side to show a bit more discipline when they welcome Connacht to the Stadio Monigo in the RaboDirect PRO12.

The RaboDirect PRO12 is in line to record its best ever attendances since the competition changed to a home and away format ten seasons ago.

Coming into this weekend the battle for the fourth and final RaboDirect PRO12 play-off place could not have been tighter but the Scarlets took a giant step towards a semi-final spot on Saturday.

Treviso completed a RaboDirect PRO12 double over Edinburgh after tries from Manoa Vosawai, Michele Rizzo and Simone Favaro secured the Italian side a 30-10 victory at the Stadio di Monigo

Franco Smith has made several changes in Benetton's starting XV facing Edinburgh in Round 21 of RaboDirect PRO12.

Edinburgh Rugby interim head coach Stevie Scott is expecting his side to take further steps in the right direction as they look to bounce back from a first defeat under his tenure against Treviso.

A fine all-round display from Wales international Dan Biggar helped Ospreys back into the RaboDirect PRO12 play-off places as they saw off the challenge of Treviso.

Ospreys head coach Steve Tandy has called for his players to be perfect as they welcome Treviso to the Liberty Stadium in the first of three key final fixtures in the RaboDirect PRO12 run in.

Treviso head coach Franco Smith has warned his in-form side not to take Connacht lightly ahead of their RaboDirect PRO12 clash on Saturday - with counterpart Eric Elwood looking to use all of his experience to upset the Italians once more.

Alessandro Zanni returned from international duty to help fire Treviso to their first ever RaboDirect PRO12 victory over Cardiff Blues, triumphing 26-17 in a pulsating encounter at Stadio Monigo.