Mack Hansen set for long-awaited Connacht return v Glasgow
Mack Hansen is set to make his first appearance for nine months after being named on the bench for Connacht's pre-season friendly against Glasgow Warriors.
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New Zealand aim to put the pain of Ellis Park behind them
CAPE TOWN : New Zealand have focussed on gaining more control in the closing stages of the match and not giving opponents South Africa any easy entries into their 22 in their Rugby Championship test in Cape Town on Saturday, according to captain Scott Barrett.
Kolisi urges Springboks to seize chance against New Zealand
CAPE TOWN : South Africa captain Siya Kolisi will play through pain against New Zealand in Cape Town on Saturday as they bid to take a giant step towards the Rugby Championship title and wrestle the Freedom Cup from the All Blacks.
Canadian wheelchair sprinter Cody Fournie rolls to 2nd gold medal in Paris
Canada's Cody Fournie is back atop the Paralympic podium.
England appoint Irishman Dan Tobin as strength and conditioning coach
England have appointed Irishman Dan Tobin as their new strength and conditioning coach following Aled Walters' surprise departure.
Currie Cup Week 10: teams, fixtures, results
Teams, fixtures and results from Week 10 of the Currie Cup:
Pumas recall Tomas Lavanini and Guido Petti as James Slipper set for Australia record
Argentina have brought back the veteran second-row duo of Tomas Lavanini and Guido Petti to strengthen their forward power for Saturday's Rugby Championship clash against Australia in Santa Fe (8pm Irish time).
Scott Hastings wife presumed dead after vanishing on swim
The wife of Scottish rugby legend Scott Hastings, Jennifer Hastings, is feared dead after she disappeared while wild swimming in Edinburgh.