Today's rugby headlines as 'steam train' Alun Wyn smashes into Wales team-mates and 'gobby' Dan Biggar wins over rival
Here are today's rugby headlines on Thursday, March 17.
Rugby Sport News
'You are putting yourself at risk' - Van der Flier on improving tackle technique and Triple Crown memories
Josh van Der Flier may only be 28, but even he remembers a time when Ireland winning a Triple Crown was a big deal.
WATCH | Specman almost knocked out cold, referee criticised for not stopping play
Western Province scored one of the tries of the season in Wednesday's 24-17 Currie Cup defeat to the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein.
England’s Charlie Ewels can take course to reduce ban for ‘reckless’ tackle
Charlie Ewels has been banned for three weeks after his red card against Ireland, but his suspension could be cut to two weeks if he completes a tackling technique course.
Wales' next three matches after Saturday to be go behind paywall on Sky Sports
Wales' next three matches after this weekend's Six Nations finale against Italy will be broadcast by Sky Sports.
Bulls find extra gear at wet Loftus to hand Sharks first Currie Cup loss
The rain fell heavily at Loftus, but that did not stop the Bulls and Sharks from delivering a highly entertaining Currie Cup clash on Wednesday night.
Rashford responds to heckling video: 'I'm human, it wears you down'
Manchester United's Marcus Rashford has made a passionate statement in response to a video posted on social media showing him reacting to hecklers outside of Old Trafford.