Brad Barritt will go under the knife this week after taking a boot to the face in Sarries' emphatic win over Bath.
Upon a return to South Africa, experienced loose forward Francois Louw has rejoined the Springbok squad in Pretoria. Louw, who played in the first...
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Both the European Champions Cup and the European Challenge Cup finals will be played at Marseille's Stade Velodrome in 2020.
Stade Francais could not continue their strong start to the season on Sunday as rivals Racing 92 triumphed in Paris.
Sale Sharks had to settle for a losing bonus point despite scoring three tries against Leicester Tigers at Welford Road.
Steve Hansen was pleased with New Zealand's improvement as they secured the Rugby Championship for a third successive year.
Rieko Ioane's double helped secure another Rugby Championship trophy for world champions New Zealand on Saturday.
The Wallabies have lost four of five games and eight of their past 10 Tests but boss Michael Cheika is digging in.
Leinster's Pro14 title defence continued with a fourth win in five, with Glasgow Warriors and the Ospreys matching that return on Saturday.
Top 14 leaders Clermont Auvergne put some daylight between themselves and second-place Stade Francais on Saturday.
Saracens and Exeter Chiefs met in last term's Premiership final and they are making the early running once more this season.
Olly Robinson's late try completed a second-half comeback from Cardiff Blues as they secured a Pro14 victory over the Cheetahs.
Wasps fought back from a 22-13 deficit in the second half at Kingston Park to secure a third successive win in the Premiership.
Stuart Hooper will replace Todd Blackadder as Bath's head coach when the Premiership club deem him ready.
James Slipper will attempt to rebuild his career with the Brumbies after serving a ban for cocaine use.
Taniela Tupou's performances off the bench have earned him a maiden Test start when Australia face South Africa in Port Elizabeth.