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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.

New Zealand's Sonny Bill Williams treated hospital staff to a song after coming round from knee surgery.

A suspected pectoral injury will sideline Brodie Retallick for Saturday's clash against France at Eden Park in Auckland.

Despite being questioned over his methods, Eddie Jones is adamant England's players train "appropriately" for Test rugby.

New Zealand will have Liam Squire at their disposal against France after a Super Rugby citing for foul play was dismissed.

South Africa were beaten in bizarre circumstances by Wales on Saturday, with new coach Rassie Erasmus acknowledging the need to improve.

The Brumbies secured an important bonus-point win against the Sunwolves on Sunday, ensuring they remain in the post-season hunt.

Maro Itoje knows Owen Farrell well and believes his Saracens team-mate can perform better for England as the tour captain.

After leading Castres past Montpellier and to a fifth Top 14 title, head Christophe Urios dominated the post-final fallout.

There was a late twist in the tale as Rassie Erasmus suffered defeat to Wales in his first match as South Africa coach.

Montpellier's wait for a Top 14 title goes on as Castres upset the odds to seal a 29-13 victory at the Stade de France... Read more

There were big wins for the Crusaders, the Rebels and the Waratahs in an entertaining round of Super Rugby action on Saturday.

Ireland are already looking towards defending their Six Nations title and attacking the World Cup, according to coach Joe Schmidt.

Tyrel Lomax and Waisake Naholo scored second-half tries to help the Highlanders overcome their New Zealand Conference rivals.

Sonny Bill Williams will miss New Zealand's Test series against France this month with a knee injury.

Rory Best's hamstring injury means he will miss Ireland's three-match series in Australia next month.