Dragons maintained their half-time lead to hold off hosts Newcastle and win their European Challenge Cup clash 22-14.
Rugby Australia have confirmed that nine HSBC SVNS Series stars have linked up with Super Rugby Women’s clubs in a bid to play for the national team in 2025.
It was the French who caught the eye in round one with six of their eight teams winning, including Stade Rochelais and Toulon away from home.
The Wallabies debutant has proven himself a star in the making, but Joe Schmidt needs to change his position.
New Zealand rugby sevens star Niall Williams has followed brother Sonny Bill in hopping codes, joining Gold Coast for the upcoming NRLW season.
The potent Saracens back hasn't played since getting injured for Wales at the World Cup and his country has just given on insight on how his comeback is going.
The jury is still out on whether Tim Nanai-Williams will make it as an international No 10.