Gregor Townsend recalls Finn Russell for Scotland's game with New Zealand
Finn Russell has won a Scotland call-up for Sunday's game against New Zealand after fellow out-half Adam Hastings was ruled out through injury.
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Jason Jenkins to start for South Africa 'A' against Munster
Former Munster forwards Jason Jenkins and Thomas du Toit have been named in the South Africa 'A' side for Thursday’s game at Páirc Uí Chaoimh.
14 capped Boks named in SA A team to tackle Munster
There are 14 capped Springboks in the South Africa A match-day side for their midweek tour match against Irish giants Munster.
Ex-Ireland rugby star Paul McNaughton dies aged 69
Former Irish rugby international Paul McNaughton has died at the age of 69, Leinster Rugby confirmed in a statement this morning.
Medway's Shaunagh Brown comes off the bench as England reach Women's Rugby World Cup final with win over Canada; Rosie Galligan from West Malling also in Red Roses' squad
Kent’s Shaunagh Brown featured off the bench on Saturday as England beat Canada to reach the Women’s World Cup final.
WATCH | Swys criticises Boks' kick mindset: 'We should have pumped these 'okes', st***d ref and all'
Former Lions coach Swys de Bruin was not a happy camper after the Springboks' 19-16 loss to Ireland over the weekend.
Jackman: Irish depth and variety building ahead of 'open' RWC
RTÉ Rugby analyst Bernard Jackman said Ireland's ability to cope with South Africa's physicality was the most heartening aspect of Saturday's win at the Aviva Stadium and cautiously acknowledged that Andy Farrell's side are among the teams with legitimate World Cup aspirations.
Farrell getting exactly what he wants from Irish squad
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell says there is more to rugby than "beating your chest" on the back of his side's bruising victory over physical world champions South Africa.