Some experienced heads have called time on illustrious Crusaders careers ahead of the 2025 DHL Super Rugby Pacific season.
Australia U20 representative Shane Wilcox and Wallabies squad member David Feliuai are among the six new faces in the ACT Brumbies’ squad.
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has named former Sydney Roosters flyer Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii in a 34-man squad for the team's upcoming Spring Tour.
The Newcastle Falcons supremo wants no sympathy, but his team looks like a Championship side operating at the wrong level.
There are just four weeks to go before the All Blacks arrive at Allianz Stadium on November 2, so players will be vying to impress.
England fly-half Marcus Smtih will start at full-back on Friday night for Harlequins against Gallagher Premiership champions Northampton Saints.
The Gallagher Premiership table after round one highlighted how you can get strange quirks in this game, defending champions Northampton finding themselves at the bottom 16 weeks after they lifted the trophy at Twickenham.
From facing the haka to an Argentinian jail and standing tall in The Troubles, Willie Anderson is an Irish rugby colossus.
IRFU boss David Nucifora has never talked to ex-Ireland coach Declan Kidney, who has been in charge at London Irish since March 2018.
The pre-season at Sale with Alex Sanderson in charge for his first summer has been full of intrigue, including construction of a mind gym.
