Wales without quartet for Bok Test
Luke Charteris, Josh Adams, Tomas Francis and Josh Navidi will miss Wales’ Test against the Boks in Washington DC on 2 June.
Ireland to play Italy in USA
Ireland will face Italy at Soldier Field in Chicago on 3 November.
England’s Shields move ‘desperate’
Former All Blacks scrumhalf Justin Marshall says England’s call-up of Hurricanes flank Brad Shields shows ‘they are a lot more vulnerable’.
England call on Cipriani, Shields
Eddie Jones has included flyhalf Danny Cipriani and loose forward Brad Shields in England’s 34-man squad for their three-Test series against the Springboks in June.
NZ Rugby releases Shields to England
Hurricanes loose forward Brad Shields will be available for England’s Test series against the Springboks in June after being released by New Zealand Rugby.
Weakened Wales to face Boks
Only two British & Irish players have been included in Wales’ 31-man squad for their matches against the Springboks and Argentina in June.
Saffa hooker gets Scotland call-up
South African hooker Allan Dell has been included in Scotland’s 33-man squad for their three-Test tour in June.
‘Ross is a Test player’
Sale Sharks director of rugby Steve Diamond has backed flank Jono Ross to make England’s squad for their June Test series against the Springboks.
‘I should have refreshed the team’
England coach Eddie Jones admits he should have blooded new players during this year’s Six Nations.
England lock ruled out of SA tour
George Kruis will miss England’s three-Test series against the Springboks in June due to injury. Kruis will be available for Saracens during the Premiership playoffs, but the club’s director of rugby Mark McCall confirmed the player will undergo corrective surgery at the end of the season for a recurring ankle problem. ‘He’s not going to tour. He’s going to have surgery… Read more →
