The All Blacks have announced that star midfielder Jordie Barrett will be returning to New Zealand this week after scans confirmed both a high ankle injury and a 'minor' knee injury.
Rugby fans in the United States are in for a busy five years ahead of Rugby World Cup 2031, as World Rugby and some of its largest member unions ramp up their presence in the sport's emerging frontier.
The Utah Warriors have dramatically pulled out of Major League Rugby, leaving the United States' flapship pro club competition with just six teams heading into the 2026 season.
England may be forced to rip up their back three plans for Saturday's clash with Fiji but will still be able to count on the player acclaimed as the new Jason Robinson.
Ireland assistant Johnny Sexton anticipates changes in personnel for Saturday's game against Japan at the Aviva Stadium after the weekend loss to New Zealand.
New Zealand arrive in Edinburgh on a high after taking care of Ireland in Chicago and the goal at Murrayfield is to preserve a 120-year record of having never lost to Scotland.
England head coach Steve Borthwick has revealed that winger Tom Roebuck hit a new speed personal best in the build-up to their victory over Australia at the weekend.