Retiring rugby referee Raynal calls for scrum time limit, fewer subs
French international referee Mathieu Raynal said on Tuesday he would like to see a time limit imposed on scrums and fewer replacements as he announced his retirement from rugby.
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Stormers 'about to thrive' as new investment drives instant change
A new era at the Stormers and Western Province is well underway with Red Disa's acquisition of 74% shareholding in the union completed less than a week ago, and already changes are taking shape.
Alison Miller: Evolving attack is next step for Ireland
Former Ireland winger Alison Miller says she's excited to see the "evolution" of Scott Bemand's Ireland team, after an encouraging first outing in the Guinness Women's Six Nations.
Connacht need quick response to maintain play-off push
With only six games left in the regular BKT URC season, Connacht have slipped out of the play-off spots and face a challenging away trip to Benetton this weekend.
Big boost for ailing Crusaders as Chiefs rest McKenzie
The winless Canterbury Crusaders have received a major boost with the news that Waikato Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan will be resting All Black Damian McKenzie for this weekend's Super Rugby Pacific clash.
England's Care retires from internationals after 101 caps
LONDON :England scrum-half Danny Care announced his retirement from international rugby on Monday after winning 101 caps, bringing an end to more than 15 years of service for his country.
Danny Care announces international retirement
Harlequins scrum-half Danny Care has retired from international rugby after winning 101 caps in a 15-year England career.
NFL owners approve ban on hip-drop tackling technique - ESPN
NFL owners have approved a rule proposal to ban the swivel hip-drop tackle, the league announced Monday.