Leinster confirm Tomane signing from Montpellier

Joe Tomane has joined Leinster from Montpellier ahead of the 2018-19 season.

Retired Brits gets shock Springboks call-up

Schalk Brits retired from rugby last month, but that has not stopped Rassie Erasmus adding him to the South Africa squad.

Gatland confident ‘world-class’ Edwards will stay for World Cup

Shaun Edwards is reportedly a man in demand, but Warren Gatland hopes he will stay with Wales for next year's Rugby World Cup.

Scotland too strong for Canada in Edmonton

Scotland outclassed Canada in their Test match as George Turner crossed for a hat-trick.

Wales breeze past below-par Pumas

Argentina could not recover from a dismal start against Wales, who followed up their win over South Africa with another Test victory.

We need to fix that discipline, admits England coach Jones

England coach Eddie Jones pinpointed a lopsided penalty count as the reason to his side's Test defeat against South Africa.

Springboks bounce back to heap more misery on England

Winger Sibusiso Nkosi scored two tries as South Africa rallied from an early 24-3 deficit to defeat England in Johannesburg.

Hansen: France unlucky to get yellow card

The All Blacks thrashed France after Paul Gabrillagues was controversially sin-binned, and Steve Hansen sympathised with the visitors.

Hooper ‘stoked’ as Australia withstand Ireland pressure

Australia did not always have it their own way against a much-changed Ireland team, but, according to Michael Hooper, that was their plan.

Folau the difference in combative and competitive opener – Schmidt

Ireland were beaten for the first time in over a year against Australia, but Joe Schmidt saw an experimental side as competitive.

Wales without prop Jones for Argentina Tests

Scarlets front-rower Rob Evans will start the first Test against the Pumas on Saturday after Wyn Jones was ruled out.

Cheika wary of confident Ireland

Ireland will expect to extend their winning run by another three matches in Australia, according to Wallabies coach Michael Cheika.

Ireland expecting ‘huge battle’ with Wallabies back row

Ireland skipper Peter O'Mahony expects Australia to provide the same tough test they usually do, resulting in a "huge battle".

Whitelock ready to face France after concussion lay-off

Sam Whitelock has been named in New Zealand's line-up to face France on Saturday, with the lock happy he is fully fit after a... Read more

Robertson replaces injured Alaalatoa in Wallabies side

Allan Alaalatoa was in the side to face Ireland at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane Saturday, however, he succumbed to an ankle knock.

Isiekwe ‘gamble’ paid off for England, says Jones

Nick Isiekwe was Eddie Jones' "project player" on tour last year, but now he is ready to start for England in Joe Launchbury's absence.