Monday Evening Round Up

Leicester Tigers has confirmed that back-rower Lachlan McCaffrey has left the club.

The 27-year-old joined Tigers in 2015 and made a total of 47 first-team appearances for the club, scoring five tries. Full story

Springbok centre Damian de Allende has returned to training following his quad injury

Meanwhile, Juan De Jongh has suffered a concussion which will rules him out for a week, while Shaun Treeby will be sidelined for two weeks with a rib injury. Full Stormers Injury update here

New Coaching set-up for Leicester Tigers

Former players Boris Stankovich, Brett Deacon and Anthony Allen have confirmed new roles in the coaching team at Leicester Tigers for the start of the new season. Full story

The Sunwolves will be without the services of lock Sam Wykes and full-back Yasutaka Sasakura for their clash with the Stormers.

The Sunwolves have called up lock Yuya Odo as a replacement for Wykes ahead of the clash against the Stormers. Full injury update

Southern Kings Injury Update

 Wilhelm van der Sluys has suffered a concussion and is unlikely to face the Bulls this weekend. Full injury update

Western Force has further strengthened their side for 2018, with the re-signing of flyhalf Jono Lance for next season. Full story

Sonny Bill Williams after his judicial hearing

Harlequins have confirmed the signing of former Bristol Rugby second row Ben Glynn. 

Glynn has joined the Club as injury dispensation cover for Sam Twomey. Full story

The All Blacks dressing room post 2nd Test

Jake Gordon re-signs with Waratahs, Elstadt & Venter suspended, Quartet re-sign with Melbourne Rebels, Malakai Fekitoa replaces suspended SBW in All Blacks squad & more