Gatland slams Washington Test critics

Wales coach Warren Gatland says critics of Saturday’s match against the Springboks in Washington DC are ‘bitter’ and ‘twisted’.

Premiership clubs concerned by injuries

Premiership Rugby CEO Mark McCafferty says the clubs will meet to discuss England coach Eddie Jones’ training methods.

Sonny Bill setback for All Blacks

All Blacks centre Sonny Bill Williams has been ruled out of the three-match Test series against France with a knee injury.

North takes centre stage for Wales

George North will start at outside centre for Wales in Saturday’s match against the Springboks in Washington DC.

‘We need to make a massive step-up’

Junior Boks assistant coach Bafana Nhleko says the team needs to improve before its next U20 Championship match against Ireland on Sunday.

Bulls prop moves to Japan

John-Roy Jenkinson has been released from his contract with the Bulls to further his career with the Sanix Blues in Japan.

‘England needed All Blacks reality check’

Former Fiji Sevens coach Ben Ryan says England could have benefitted from playing regularly against the All Blacks.

Top 20 schools rankings (30 May)

Bishops have returned to the Rugby365 Top 20 schools rankings after their 33-29 derby win against Wynberg.

Brumbies bolters in Wallabies squad

Brumbies hooker Folau Fainga’a and fullback Tom Banks have been included in a 32-man Wallabies squad for the Test series against Ireland in June.

Woodward: Scrap Barbarians circus

World Cup-winning England coach Clive Woodward says the annual match against the Barbarians serves no purpose.