'Cohesion' key for Under-20s against experienced France, says Iain Henderson
Iain Henderson reckons the unity of the Ireland squad can nullify much of the France threat when the sides meet in the World Rugby U20 Championship final tomorrow.
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Mo'unga at flyhalf as All Blacks make 5 changes for 'special' Springboks showdown
All Blacks head coach Ian Foster brought in Will Jordan as part of five changes to his starting line-up for Saturday's Rugby Championship showdown with South Africa in Auckland.
Australia, Argentina ring changes for Sydney Test as Eddie Jones demands Wallabies 'roll up sleeves'
Eddie Jones on Thursday demanded that Australia "roll up their sleeves" as he made five changes to his starting team to face Argentina after being thrashed by South Africa in his first game in charge.
Mo'unga back at flyhalf, McKenzie cut for All Blacks' clash with Springboks
All Blacks coach Ian Foster has restored Richie Mo'unga to starting flyhalf and dropped Damian McKenzie from his matchday 23 while welcoming back a slew of reinforcements for their Rugby Championship game against South Africa on Saturday.
Wallabies drop Vunivalu, Kerevi to start against Argentina
SYDNEY :Australia coach Eddie Jones has restored Samu Kerevi to inside centre among five changes to his starting side for the Rugby Championship clash against Argentina on Saturday.
Springboks rocked after captain Etzebeth's father dies
:South Africa captain Eben Etzebeth's father has died after a battle with cancer, the team confirmed on Thursday, leaving the towering lock in doubt for the Rugby Championship clash against New Zealand.
MPs slam Blackburn Rovers for accepting sponsorship from vaping companies
MPs have voiced their criticism of Blackburn Rovers and other sports teams for promoting vape companies through sponsorship deals. During a Commons children and vaping, Conservative chairman of the Health and Social Care Committee Steve Brine took an angry swipe and called on the Lancashire club to "look themselves in the mirror.
Lukhanyo Am still searching for mojo as All Black Test approaches
Lukhanyo Am goes into Saturday's Rugby Championship Test against New Zealand in the unfamiliar position of searching for the calling card that has made him a great Springbok – that legendary combo where intuition meets accurate execution.