Thursday Evening Round Up
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CONFIRMED: Matfield joins Lions coaching staff
Swys de Bruin on Thursday officially replaced Johan Ackermann as Lions head coach, while Matfield was unveiled one of his assistants. Full story
Chris Robshaw extends Harlequins stay
Harlequins have confirmed that England back row Chris Robshaw has re-signed with the Club until 2020. Full story
Barry Maddocks joins Dragons as Skills Coach
Dragons’ Head Coach Bernard Jackman has announced that Barry Maddocks has joined his coaching team as Skills Coach. Read more
Ireland Women Injury Update
The Ireland Women's Management have reported that, aside from some bumps and bruises from last night's physical encounter with Australia, there are no injury concerns ahead of Ireland's second Women's Rugby World Cup game against Japan this Sunday.
To mark 25 years of rugby unity the Springboks will be playing in red against Argentina on 26 August
London Scottish's new signing is no ordinary flyhalf
London Scottish have added further depth to their squad for the upcoming season after completing the signing of fly-half Basil Strang.
Murphy shows epic pace for Australia at WRWC
Golden Lions captain, Ryan Kankowski talks about being a gamer and an embarrassing moment