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England have named Wasps fly-half Danny Cipriani in their 34 man squad for the upcoming tour of South Africa this summer. Owen Farrell has been chosen to captain his county as Dylan Hartley remains out injured. Coach Eddie Jones has elected to rest a number of key players with Danny Care, James Haskell and Dan […]
Following their loss to Belgium, five Spanish Rugby players have been given bans for confronting the match referee in their World Cup qualifying match. Spain lost the game 18-10 to hamper their World Cup hopes and lodged a formal complaint. Romanian Vlad Iordachescu refereed the match and as a consequence of the result, Romania won […]
Bottom Premiership side London Irish have announced that their director of rugby Nick Kennedy will leave the club after a change of the coaching staff, according to BBC Sport. The club are set to be relegated after a poor run of results, despite appointing Declan Kidney and Les Kiss as the technical director and the […]
Leicester Tigers lock Dom Barrow has joined French side Stade Rochelais on a short term deal ahead of his move to Northampton Saints next season, according to BBC Sport. He has found chances limited this season, having not featured this calendar year, save one match in the A League. Barrow joined the club three years […]
Scarlets have completed the signing of South African player Uzair Cassiem from the Free State Cheetahs ahead of the 2018-19 season, according to BBC Sport. He joins the club after Scarlets also signed Blade Thompson and Kieron Fonotia ahead of next season. Scarlets have had a strong season to date and currently lie in second […]
Northampton Saints have completed the signing of Ben Franks from London Irish, according to BBC Sport. The deal comes into effect at the end of the current season, and Franks is a player who can play on both sides of the scrum and comes with huge experience around world rugby. He was also part of […]
Fly half Dan Biggar is set to return this week against France as the Six Nations draws towards a close, according to BBC Sport. He returns to the team in the place of Gareth Anscombe who has been dropped to the bench for the match in Cardiff this weekend. Warren Gatland has made seven changes […]