Having been out of action with concussion since the Six Nations in March, Dylan Hartley is content he is ready for a return.
Danny Cipriani is to face an independent disciplinary panel on Wednesday after being charged by the Rugby Football Union.
After Gloucester closed disciplinary proceedings against Danny Cipriani with a fine, the RPA does not think the RFU need to take action.
Australia may have won just one of their last six Tests, but Tatafu Polota-Nau has no doubt Michael Cheika should remain in charge.
The All Blacks can clinch the Bledisloe Cup against Australia on Saturday and Aaron Smith wants to see improvement from their opening win.
Gloucester have revealed the action they will take against Danny Cipriani following his conduct outside a Jersey nightclub.
After negotiating an exit from his contract with Scotland, Dan McFarland will take the head coaching reins at Ulster.
Gloucester coach Johan Ackermann says Danny Cipriani is having a positive impact at the club despite this week's off-field misdemeanours.
New Zealand and Australia suffered casualties in Sydney on Saturday that will force changes in the second Bledisloe Cup Test next weekend.
The daunting task of competing in a pool featuring New Zealand, South Africa and Italy is Namibia's reward for reaching the Rugby World Cup.
Argentina threatened a shock in the first half in Durban on Saturday, but South Africa eventually hit their stride and cantered to victory.
The Wallabies held their own against the All Blacks for 40 minutes, but Michael Cheika and Michael Hooper were frustrated by what came next.
Steve Hansen felt New Zealand experienced "a different type of explosion" in the Bledisloe Cup opener in Sydney.
The RFU's decision to charge Danny Cipriani with "conduct prejudicial to the interests of the game" has not gone down well with Gloucester.
The RFU has charged Danny Cipriani with "conduct prejudicial to the interests of the game" following his common assault conviction.
A period of reflection has allowed Danny Cipriani to acknowledge he cannot afford further misdemeanours that may affect his career.