With the 2024/25 Japan Rugby League One season kicking off this weekend for round one, there will be plenty of foreign players to watch out for.
Wales's autumn prospects are boosted by returning stars, but their first job is to end a nine-Test losing run.
With the Welsh regions on special measures financially and struggling, should Warren Gatland cast his net further afield?
The former Scotland centre turned schools coach is taking a holistic approach to developing young players.
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...
They were due to fly to Penzance the following Thursday for Friday's PRC game versus the Cornish Pirates, but the journey never happened. Instead, they were told at dawn that the club was being liquidated and would not take its place in the 2023/24 Championship.
A statement read: “Cardiff Rugby can confirm 14 players will depart the club following the culmination of the 2023/24 season at Judgement Day.”
Nathan Hughes missed last Friday's Challenge Cup final with a rib injury but the Bristol forward entered hospital with a different complaint.
With Ben Earl and Max Malins set to move on loan to Bristol Bears next season, is it a good move for the players and clubs involved?
England will be without Nathan Hughes for three of their November internationals after he was banned for six weeks.
