Cheika overhauls Wallabies squad

Michael Cheika has named eight uncapped players in the Wallabies' 34-man squad for the June Test series, while there were six surprise omissions.

France pick Plisson for SA tour

France coach Guy Novès has recalled flyhalf Jules Plisson for the Test series against the Springboks in June.

Read recommits to All Blacks

All Blacks captain Kieran Read has signed a new two-year contract with New Zealand Rugby through to the end of 2019.

Whiteley to captain Boks

Warren Whiteley will captain a 31-man Springbok squad that includes eight uncapped players for the three-Test series against France in June.