Preview: Mission improbable but Ireland promise 'fight'
It's chapter two for Greg McWilliams and his Ireland side as they take on France in the cauldron of the Stade Ernest-Wallon in Toulouse.
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Learning on the fly, dual playmakers, and the Briggs influence - Meet Ireland's newest out-half Nicole Cronin
In recent years, the holder of Ireland's number 10 shirt has seemingly changed with the clocks.
Johnny Matthews steals show as Glasgow seal bonus point win over Zebre
Glasgow Warriors returned to winning ways, defeating Zebre Parma 40-12 in their final home game of the regular league season.
Edinburgh Rugby in South Africa: Big beasts return and ball will fly as Blair bids to tame Lions
Edinburgh enter the Lions’ den in Johannesburg on Saturday and have drafted in a few big beasts of their own as they seek to end their South African mini-tour with a second victory.
United Rugby Championship: Sharks and Glasgow Warriors ease past Dragons and Zebre Parma in Friday’s action
The Sharks breezed past the Dragons in their United Rugby Championship meeting in Durban on Friday, winning 51-3 in a one-sided fixture.
Wales flanker Davies retires due to concussion
Wales and Scarlets flanker James Davies has been forced to retire following a long battle with concussion.
Vengeful Sharks crush Dragons to maintain URC playoff hopes
The Sharks redeemed themselves for their appalling display against Edinburgh last week with a comprehensive 51-3 thrashing of the Dragons in their United Rugby Championship clash at Kings Park on Friday.
Emma Tonegato on switching from from rugby sevens to NRLW
Emma Tonegato won a gold medal for Australia in rugby sevens at the Rio Olympics in 2016, but it could have been a rugby league premiership if the pathway existed back then.