Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has continued to rest Ciaran Frawley following his involvement in Ireland’s tour of South Africa, opting instead for the Byrne brothers...
Ten of Martin Haag’s class of 2016, who defeated Ireland 45-21 in the final in Manchester, went on to play Test-level rugby, eight with England while Italy and Wales also picked up a player each.
Leicester second row George Martin has signed a new “multiyear agreement” with the club.
Dragons flanker Taine Basham found himself in hot water as he was red-carded for a seemingly needless elbow to the back of the head of Leinster flyhalf Ross Byrne.
Dragons have confirmed the signing of George Nott, the Welsh-qualified 26-year-old second row who has made 59 appearances for London Irish. The former England U20s forward checks in at 6ft 6ins and over 18 stone.
Here are the Saracens player ratings from Nottingham on Saturday, just days before Warren Gatland unveils his 2021 Lions tour pick.
Nottingham is the latest pitstop for Saracens in their bid to secure promotion but they will keep Jamie George in reserve this weekend.
England boss Eddie Jones has chosen 19-year-old uncapped George Martin as his Six Nations squad replacement for the injured Jack Willis.
Sam Burgess launched a stinging verbal tirade at George and Mike Ford on June 3 and the Leicester out-half has now responded to the allegations.