France fire in second half as Italy fade

France came from behind to claim a 40-18 bonus-point win against Italy at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome on Saturday.

North double wrecks Ireland

George North scored a brace as Wales beat Ireland 22-9 at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on Friday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Junior Boks gear up for Georgia

The SA U20 team has placed emphasis on skills and technique training ahead of the 2017 Junior World Championship in Georgia in June.

Beale to return to Waratahs, Wallabies

Kurtley Beale will leave English club Wasps after only one season to return to the Waratahs on a two-year contract.

Super Rugby teams (Round 3)

SARugbymag.co.za brings you all the Super Rugby team lineups as they are announced.

Etzebeth to captain Stormers

Eben Etzebeth will captain the DHL Stormers against the Kings in Port Elizabeth on Saturday.

Youthful Lions XV to front Jaguares

Lock Marvin Orie will start as one of nine changes to the Lions team to take on the Jaguares in Buenos Aires on Saturday.

Injury-hit Cheetahs chop and change

The Cheetahs have made four injury-enforced changes and two positional swaps to their starting lineup to face the Sunwolves in Bloemfontein on Saturday.

Cloete, Bholi boost Kings

Deon Davids has made five personnel changes to the Kings side ahead of Saturday's game against the Stormers at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.

England tweak backline

Coach Eddie Jones has made three changes to England's starting XV ahead of Saturday's Test against Scotland at Twickenham.