Faletau ruled out of Wales’ World Cup squad through injury
Wales have confirmed flanker Taulupe Faletau will miss the Rugby World Cup after sustaining a clavicle injury.
Australia back Beale re-signs with Waratahs
Unlike Bernard Foley and David Pocock, Kurtley Beale will not head overseas after the Rugby World Cup having recommitted to the Waratahs.
Retallick a good chance to be fit for World Cup, says Hansen
New Zealand coach Steve Hansen offered a positive update on lock Brodie Retallick's shoulder injury.
All Blacks suffer Retallick blow ahead of World Cup
New Zealand face an anxious wait for further updates on Brodie Retallick's dislocated shoulder following the 16-16 tie with South Africa.
Dombrandt replaces injured Shields in England training camp
Brad Shields has been sent for tests on a foot injury, with Alex Dombrandt called up to the England training camp in his place.
Hansen: Springboks showdown will have no bearing on World Cup clash
Head coach Steve Hansen is relishing what promises to be another almighty battle with South Africa this weekend.
Marchant called up but Cipriani left out for England training camp in Treviso
Joe Marchant is among the 38 players who have made the trip to Italy as England step up their preparations for the Rugby World... Read more
Rugby Championship: Australia under pressure as Cheika puts his job on the line
Australia endured a miserable 2018 and there is no room for error in a World Cup year. But can their mixed bag of a... Read more
Rugby Championship: How the four nations measure up ahead of 2019 tournament
New Zealand, Australia, South Africa and Argentina will all hope to find form at the tournament ahead of the Rugby World Cup in Japan.
O’Connor wanted behavioural clauses in Rugby Australia deal
Set for a first Wallabies appearance in six years, James O'Connor has agreed a contract that includes behavioural clauses.
Wallabies’ Foley to leave Waratahs and Australia after World Cup
Bernard Foley is reportedly set to move to Japan's Top League following this year's Rugby World Cup after departing the Waratahs.
Nowell expected to be fit for World Cup following ankle surgery
Rob Baxter is not putting a timescale on how long Jack Nowell will be out, but does not believe he is a Rugby World... Read more
Milner-Skudder World Cup hopes slim after shoulder surgery
Toulon-bound back Nehe Milner-Skudder will not give up in his bid to play in the World Cup despite requiring more surgery.
Pivac to make Wales bow against Gatland’s Barbarians
Warren Gatland will make a swift return to Wales to take on Wayne Pivac's side with the Barbarians in November.
Whiteley concern for Springboks
Number eight Warren Whiteley hopes to play some part in the Currie Cup to prove his fitness ahead of the Rugby World Cup.
Pocock exits Brumbies after ending Super Rugby career
Australia veteran David Pocock, 31, has played his last game for the Brumbies as he eyes September's Rugby World Cup in Japan.