Monday Afternoon Round Up

Richie Gray to join Scotland squad in Japan

The giant second row should join his colleagues in the squad today and could come into consideration for the opening Test on Saturday.

Springboks call up Steyn as Lambie cover

South Africa's head coach Allister Coetzee has called Springboks flyhalf Morne Steyn as injury cover for Patrick Lambie ahead of the second Test against Ireland at Ellis Park on Saturday.

England up, South Africa down in World Rankings

England replace South Africa in third place in the World Rugby Rankings after their first-ever win over Australia in Brisbane was combined with the Springboks’ loss to Ireland in Cape Town.

Here are the new World Rugby rankings: