Best will prove worth with calm captaincy ahead of Rugby World Cup – Heaslip
Rory Best will prove his critics wrong with his calm leadership as Ireland go through a tough spell, says Jamie Heaslip.
Brunel still unsure of final France squad for Rugby World Cup
France named their Rugby World Cup squad more than two months ago, but coach Jacques Brunel is still considering turning to his reserves.
All Blacks ‘rolled the dice’ with Retallick with one eye on quarters
New Zealand's Brodie Retallick is still suffering with a shoulder injury, but Steve Hansen has called him up anyway.
Franks left out of All Blacks’ Rugby World Cup squad
New Zealand opted to leave 108-time international Owen Franks out of their Rugby World Cup squad.
Skinner ruled out of Scotland’s Rugby World Cup campaign
Having suffered a hamstring injury at the weekend, Sam Skinner will not be available for the Rugby World Cup for Scotland.
England ‘cautiously optimistic’ over Vunipola despite brief return at Twickenham
Mako Vunipola's return from injury was cut short, but England coach Eddie Jones is "cautiously optimistic" over the prop.
Ireland ‘nowhere near where we need to be’ – Best
The Rugby World Cup is not far away but Ireland's performance against England showed they are not ready, according to Rory Best.
England 57-15 Ireland: Record win keeps Schmidt’s men from top spot
Ireland's hopes of moving to the top of the world rankings on Saturday were crushed by a brilliant England display at Twickenham.
Scotland beat France but injuries a concern for Townsend
Sam Skinner, Tommy Seymour and Blade Thomson were forced off as Scotland hit back to beat France a week after a heavy defeat.
Ford and Farrell to start against Ireland
For the first time in over a year, George Ford and Owen Farrell will be in England's starting line-up when they face Ireland.
Wales 13-6 England: Wales top of the world as Biggar makes his point
George North scored the only try and Dan Biggar answered his critics in a 13-6 win over England that put Wales top of the... Read more
Taylor to make long-awaited Scotland comeback against France
Centre Duncan Taylor will make a timely Scotland comeback against France, five weeks before the Rugby World Cup starts.
Springboks coach De Bruin quits ahead of World Cup
Attack consultant Swys de Bruin has left his role with the Springboks for "personal and medical reasons."
All Blacks lock Barrett hit with three-week ban after red card in Bledisloe loss
Scott Barrett will be unavailable until September 1 following his no-arms tackle on Michael Hooper in Saturday's loss to Australia.
He’s not in our top 31 – Jones defends Te’o omission
Ben Te'o was surprisingly left out of England's Rugby World Cup squad, but Eddie Jones would not go into specifics on the decision.
Jones takes aim at World Rugby over ‘ridiculous’ Barrett red card
England head coach Eddie Jones took a swipe at the governing body six weeks before the Rugby World Cup over the tackle laws.
