Boks to enter Eight Nations competition?
Bernard Laporte has confirmed they are in advanced negotiations with SA Rugby to have the Springboks replace Japan in the Eight Nations competition later this year.
Global calendar talks progress
SA Rugby chief executive Jurie Roux says talks over the global calendar have progressed and an agreement could be reached as early as July this year. DYLAN JACK reports.
Smith wants Italy to develop new DNA
Newly appointed national head coach Franco Smith says he wants to create a new DNA for Italian rugby.
Scotland boss backs global Test calendar
Gregor Townsend has thrown his support behind the idea of combining World Rugby’s two international Test windows for an aligned single calendar.
Howley: I felt I’d driven my sister to her grave
Former Wales assistant coach Rob Howley has opened up about the emotional turmoil behind the betting scandal that cost him his job during last year’s World Cup in Japan.
Smith confirmed as Italy head coach
Former Cheetahs coach Franco Smith has officially been confirmed as Italy head coach on a permanent basis by the Italian rugby federation.
Six Nations willing to align with Rugby Champs
Reports from England suggest that the Six Nations are more open to the idea of aligning the tournament’s dates with the Rugby Championship.
Watch: 15 Incredible Individual Tries
Who doesn’t enjoy seeing a brilliant counter-attacking try originating from a player’s own half? Take a look at this selection of some of the best long-range solo tries.
Roberts accepts end of Wales Test career
Stormers centre Jamie Roberts believes his international career is over and says he does not expect to make it into a Wales squad again.
Pichot challenges Beaumont to debate
World Rugby chairman candidate Agustin Pichot says he is open to the idea of a debate of manifestos with opponent Bill Beaumont.
