McCarthy: Improvements needed for Ireland U20s in final v France
Ireland captain Gus McCarthy says his side will have to improve even further if they're to break new ground and become World Rugby U20 champions for the very first time.
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Springboks lock Orie to leave Stormers for Perpignan
South Africa second-row Marvin Orie will join Perpignan next season on a two-year deal, the French Top 14 club said on Monday.
'Disappointed' Nhleko eyes medal prospects for Junior Boks: 'It's not over yet'
Junior Springbok coach Bafana Nhleko admits to disappointment following their semi-final defeat to Ireland in the World Rugby U20 Championship at Athlone Stadium.
Jones savaged in Australia after 'long day at the office' at Loftus
Coach Eddie Jones said he endured "a long day at the office" in Pretoria after a disastrous start to his second stint in charge of the Wallabies, with Australian media on Sunday blasting their defeat to South Africa as an "embarrassment".
Kleyn's class on Bok debut has returning RG purring: 'Cool, calm, collected'
When RG Snyman strode onto the field for an emotional return to Loftus on Saturday, he made a point of checking up on Jean Kleyn.
All Blacks captain Sam Cane apologises for tripping pitch invader
New Zealand captain Sam Cane has apologised for tripping a pitch invader after their 41-12 Rugby Championship win over Argentina on Saturday.
Cooper defends Wallabies horror show in Pretoria
MELBOURNE : Flyhalf Quade Cooper says the Wallabies can only get better after their Rugby Championship trouncing by South Africa and are still getting used to their combinations under Eddie Jones.
2nd T20I: Shafali Verma Looks To Get Big Score As Indian Women Aim To Seal Series vs Bangladesh
The supremely talented Shafali Verma would like to make an impact with the willow after a poor start in the lung opener as Indian women aim to clinch the three-match T20 International series against Bangladesh with another dominant performance in the second game in Mirpur on Tuesday. India coasted to an easy seven-wicket victory in the opening match on Sunday with skipper Harmanpreet Kaur blazing her way to an unbeaten 35-ball 54 and Smriti Mandhana looking equally dangerous during her short but significant knock of 38.