United Rugby Championship team of the week: Munster and Ulster lead the way
All four Irish provinces are represented in the BKT United Rugby Championship team of the week after some big performances in round five.
South Africa Sport News
Giant SA-born lock named in England squad ahead of All Black, Springbok Tests
South African born-lock David Ribbans has been included in England's 36-man squad for their November Tests against Argentina, Japan, New Zealand and South Africa.
Rugby-France's Sansus out of World Cup with knee injury
(Reuters) - France's rugby World Cup campaign suffered a major blow when scrumhalf Laure Sansus was ruled out of the rest of the tournament with a serious knee injury on Monday.
Rugby-Sinckler returns to England squad for autumn internationals
LONDON : England have recalled Kyle Sinckler for next month's testing autumn international series, but fellow prop Will Stuart misses out with injury and centre Henry Slade has been over-looked, coach Eddie Jones confirmed on Monday.
Bavuma being 'eased' back as Proteas find their World Cup groove Down Under
Proteas skipper Temba Bavuma continues to recover from a mild infection and is expected to feature in Wednesday's final T20 World Cup warm-up match against Bangladesh in Brisbane.
Proteas roll New Zealand for 98, cruise to victory in T20 World Cup warm-up
The Proteas cruised to a nine-wicket win over New Zealand in their first T20 World Cup warm-up match in Brisbane on Monday.
T20 World Cup facts and trivia
*Mahendra Singh Dhoni holds the record for most dismissals - 32 - by a wicketkeeper. * The West Indies are the only team to have won the tournament more than once. They won in 2012 and then again in 2016.
Japan-based stars to boost Boks in Twickenham Test
Japan-based Springboks will be available for South Africa's final Test of the year against England at Twickenham.