O’Driscoll urges Ireland to harness feel-good factor vs Wallabies
Ireland's last Test win in Australia came in 1979 but Brian O'Driscoll believes the Six Nations Grand Slam champions can down the Wallabies.
Shields set for first England cap as Launchbury misses out
Brad Shields will be one of two England debutants against South Africa, while injury keeps Joe Launchbury out.
Heidelberger were aware of Challenge Cup ownership rules, states EPCR
Heidelberger will not be able to compete in the European Challenge Cup next season due to an ownership rule EPCR insists they were aware... Read more
Three debutants as Springboks change entire XV for England clash
It is all change for South Africa, as Rassie Erasmus has selected a new XV for Saturday's game against England.
Nana Mary will be all over it! Barrett brothers ready to live out All Blacks ‘dream’
Beauden Barrett is looking forward to a "dream" moment as he lines up alongside his two brothers for New Zealand against France.
Paenga-Amosa and Timu to debut for Wallabies against experimental Ireland XV
Australia have two debutants in their XV for Saturday's clash with Ireland, who themselves have a new look for this tour.
Collazo appointed Toulon boss, Galthie stays on in youth role
Patrice Collazo is the new general manager of Toulon, but Fabien Galthie is not leaving the club.
Du Plessis and Steyn out of England series
The Springboks have been dealt a blow for their Test series with England, as Bismarck du Plessis and Frans Steyn will not feature.
South Africa tour in perspective for Youngs after sister-in-law’s cancer battle
England's tour of South Africa is something Ben Youngs is able to put into perspective after his sister-in-law's fight against cancer.
Koch and Kruis sign new Saracens deals
Forwards Vincent Koch and George Kruis have renewed their Saracens' contracts after the side's Premiership title win.
O’Driscoll questions Australia dynamic despite Pocock and Folau assurances
David Pocock and Israel Folau's differing views on gay rights could make for an uneasy dynamic in the Australia team, says Brian O'Driscoll.
Cullen and Lancaster should be in no hurry to leave Leinster – O’Driscoll
Brian O'Driscoll sees no reason why Leo Cullen or Stuart Lancaster should depart Leinster even if their services are sought elsewhere.
WATCH: Sonny Bill Williams sings to hospital staff after surgery
New Zealand's Sonny Bill Williams treated hospital staff to a song after coming round from knee surgery.
Bruce Craig sounds like the Donald Trump of rugby – Jones hits back at Bath owner
Despite being questioned over his methods, Eddie Jones is adamant England's players train "appropriately" for Test rugby.
Squire cleared for All Blacks duty after citing is dismissed
New Zealand will have Liam Squire at their disposal against France after a Super Rugby citing for foul play was dismissed.
Pressure on Springboks after late Wales loss
South Africa were beaten in bizarre circumstances by Wales on Saturday, with new coach Rassie Erasmus acknowledging the need to improve.