Cipriani-inspired Gloucester thrash Tigers

Gloucester had Danny Cipriani back from a ban and the fly-half was instrumental in their bonus-point 36-13 win over Leicester Tigers.

New Zealand-born Aki will ‘relish’ facing All Blacks – Marmion

Kieran Marmion thinks Auckland-born Ireland international Bundee Aki "won't hold back" when he faces New Zealand on Saturday.

Brown to leave role as RFU chief executive

Having joined the RFU in 2011 and been chief executive since September 2017, Steve Brown has announced he will leave at the end of... Read more

Ireland make flanker switch with Leavy out of All Blacks clash

Josh van der Flier will start as flanker against New Zealand after Ireland confirmed Dan Leavy would miss out through injury.

Papier wait over as scrum-half starts for Springboks

With Faf de Klerk on club duty with Sale Sharks, Embrose Papier will make his first South Africa start on Saturday.

Huget to make first France appearance in a year

France have made two changes to their starting line-up against Argentina, with Yoann Huget selected for the first time in a year.

Petaia and Gordon to make Wallabies debuts in Padova

Jordan Petaia will become Australia's youngest debutant for a decade in a much-changed side in Padova.

Kearney and Ringrose return for All Blacks clash

Full-back Rob Kearney and centre Garry Ringrose have recovered from injuries in time to start against New Zealand.

Williams to win 50th Wales cap, Biggar back in to face Tonga

Wales coach Warren Gatland has made 14 changes for Saturday's international against Tonga, with Liam Williams selected for his 50th cap.

Ford to captain much-changed England, Cokanasiga starts

Joe Cokanasiga comes into the side as Eddie Jones makes 11 changes to the England team that started against New Zealand.

Crotty replaces injured Williams for Ireland showdown

Steve Hansen has made just one enforced change for the All Blacks' showdown with Ireland, Ryan Crotty coming in for Sonny Bill Williams.

Townsend rings the changes for Springboks clash

Gordon Reid will make his first Scotland appearance since March as one of six changes for their clash with South Africa.

Watson among four signing new Bath deals

Bath have been boosted by the news of new contracts for four players, including England star Anthony Watson.

Kruis ruled out for England as Jones calls up uncapped quartet

Eddie Jones has named a 30-man squad for England's remaining two November Tests, with George Kruis missing due to injury.

Injured Lee departs as Wales prepare squad for Tonga

Wales hope to have Tomas Francis and George North fit to face Tonga, but Samson Lee has left the camp with a hamstring injury.

Etzebeth set to return, Whiteley a doubt for Scotland Test

Warren Whiteley's calf injury could keep him out of South Africa's clash with Scotland, but Eben Etzebeth may return.