France call on Kockott
Castres scrumhalf Rory Kockott is among an extended squad of 74 players selected by French coach Philippe Saint-André for the end-of-year Tests.
Boks will get No 1 ranking with big win
All the IRB world ranking permutations for this weekend's Rugby Championship matches.
All Blacks to face Samoa
The All Blacks will play their first-ever Test in the Pacific Islands next year as they prepare for the World Cup in England.
Wallabies cut Boks’ lead
The Wallabies have closed in on the second-placed Springboks in the IRB rankings following their 24-23 win in Perth.
Kockott set for France call
France coach Philippe Saint-André has sought an open discussion with Rory Kockott over his possible inclusion in the squad.
‘Rugby is stuck in time warp’
Jonathan Kaplan says rugby should have an on-field challenge system to correct referees' mistakes.
Wallabies stars to get sabbaticals
The Australian Rugby Union will allow overseas sabbaticals to prevent losing key players like Israel Folau.
All Blacks increase rankings lead
After round two of the Rugby Championship, the only movement in the IRB rankings comes from the Australasian sides.
SBW handed eligibility exemption
The NZRU has relaxed its rules to clear the way for Sonny Bill Williams to slot straight back in for the All Blacks when he returns to rugby union later this year.
All Blacks suffer centre setback
All Blacks centre Ryan Crotty has been ruled out for four weeks with a fractured jaw bone.
