Coles double helps All Blacks past stubborn Italy
Dane Coles and Asafo Aumua scored a brace of tries each to help New Zealand claim a big win over Italy despite turning in an error-filled performance in Rome on Saturday.
Dane Coles and Asafo Aumua scored a brace of tries each to help New Zealand claim a big win over Italy despite turning in an error-filled performance in Rome on Saturday.
The Springboks were twice woken up by fire alarms in the team hotel in Cardiff on the morning of the opening Test of the Outgoing Tour against Wales.
Playmaker Kurtley Beale is set to feature in his first Test since the 2019 Rugby World Cup after being selected in Australia’s matchday 23 to face Scotland at Murrayfield on Sunday.
Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has retained Pierre Schoeman for the clash against Australia at Murrayfield on Sunday.
When Bradley Roberts makes his Test debut against the Springboks on Saturday it will be the culmination of a year spent tracking the movements of the Durban-born hooker by Wales coach Wayne Pivac.
The Springbok Women will be eager to extend their current unbeaten streak to three wins when they square up against France on Saturday, MARIETTE ADAMS reports from Vannes.
England captain Owen Farrell has tested positive for Covid-19 on the eve of the match against Tonga at Twickenham, the Rugby Football Union (RFU) said on Friday.
The Springboks face Wales in Cardiff on Saturday in the opening match of their end-of-year tour. We look at three aspects of what promises to be an intriguing encounter.
Circumstances have conspired to see captain Owen Farrell retain the No 10 jersey when he leads England out against Tonga at Twickenham on Saturday.
Sam Cane will lead an effectively second-string New Zealand side against Italy in Rome on Saturday as the All Blacks look to preserve their unbeaten record against the Azzurri.