Japan to join Rugby Championship?
World Rugby chairman Bernard Lapasset says Japan should be included in the Sanzar showpiece.
Joubert gets big Six Nations game
Craig Joubert will referee the match between England and Wales at Twickenham in March.
Tier-two nations get World Rugby vote
The World Rugby Council has approved historic and wide-ranging reform of its governance structures.
‘Trust completely shot now’
England fullback Mike Brown has lost all trust in his teammates after recent claims made by players who refuse to be named.
Burgess fought ‘losing battle’
Sam Burgess says his decision to end his time in rugby union was based on the fact his heart was no longer in it.
Senatore set for Super Rugby debut
No 8 Leonardo Senatore is the latest Pumas player to sign up for Argentina's new Vodacom Super Rugby franchise.
Blitzboks step up preparation
Springboks Lwazi Mvovo, Cornal Hendricks, Warren Whiteley and Francois Hougaard were all involved in the Blitzboks' preparation camp in Stellenbosch on Monday.
Toulon crush Montpellier
Toulon returned to winning ways with a crushing 52-8 bonus-point victory over Montpellier in the French Top 14 on Saturday.
Farrell boots Sarries to victory
Saracens maintained their undefeated start to the English Premiership season with a 12-6 win over the Northampton Saints at Franklin's Gardens on Saturday.

