France move past All Blacks in World Rugby rankings, Springboks stay No 1
This followed their 25-13 victory over England at the weekend which also saw them win the Six Nations and Grand Slam for the first time since 2010.
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Josh Hodgson's World Cup hopes in doubt due to season-ending surgery
England hooker Josh Hodgson will have knee surgery this week which will rule him out for the rest of the NRL season and almost certainly the World Cup. The former and player, 32, who missed the 2017 World Cup final with a knee injury sustained in the semi-final win over Tonga, sustained his latest injury in Canberra Raiders’ opening game of the season.
Chicago Bears not signing Larry Ogunjobi after failed physical
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Free agent defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi, after agreeing to a three-year deal earlier this week, will not be signing with the Chicago Bears after failing his physical, the team announced Friday.
Scotland discipline six players including Finn Russell and captain Stuart Hogg after Six Nations squad rule breach
Six Scotland players, including captain Stuart Hogg and talisman Finn Russell, have been disciplined for visiting an Edinburgh bar last weekend.
Blair Kinghorn: Why now is the right time to play him at 10 for Scotland as Gregor Townsend pinpoints match which convinced him
Scotland’s Blair switch project will reach its apex in Dublin on Saturday when Kinghorn lines up at ten against Ireland in the final round of this season’s Guinness Six Nations.
Eddie Jones warns France will face an improved George Furbank this weekend
George Furbank returns to the setting where he made his inauspicious England debut two years ago amid a warning to France that he has developed into a far more potent player.
Furbank in at fullback, Underhill returns for England against France
LONDON :England coach Eddie Jones has brought in George Furbank to play fullback, switching Freddie Steward to the wing, in the team announced on Thursday for England's final Six Nations game against Grand-Slam chasing France in Paris.
Furbank in at fullback, Sinckler on bench for England against France
LONDON : England coach Eddie Jones has brought in George Furbank to play fullback, switching Freddie Steward to the wing, in the team announced on Thursday for England's final Six Nations game against France in Paris on Saturday.