Former All Blacks wing Joe Rokocoko has been included in the Barbarians side to play England and the British & Irish Lions
Former Springboks player Luke Watson has been restored as flanker and captain of the Southern Kings side to face the Highlanders
SANZAR is considering a complaint of misconduct against the Stormers and their team management
Lote Tuqiri believes that Israel Folau has a promising future in rugby union and will soon secure selection in Robbie Deans' Wallabies squad
The Sharks say their Springbok back Frans Steyn has been sidelined for at least six weeks with a lower leg injury
Hurricanes coach Mark Hammett has let rip at his players in unprecedented fashion after their thrashing at the hands of the Bulls
England skipper Chris Robshaw admits missing out on selection for the Lions has been hard to swallow but that there is a bigger picture.
Alain Rolland of Ireland will officiate the all-French Heineken Cup final between Clermont and Toulon on May 18.
The Stormers will face a SANZAR disciplinary hearing in relation to an incident during their match against the Hurricanes.
The Stormers will face a SANZAR disciplinary hearing in relation to an incident during their match against the Hurricanes.
Loose forwards Johnathan Edwards and Kieran Murphy will leave the Scarlets at the end of the season, the region has announced.
Back rower Luke Watson will captain the Kings in Saturday's clash with the Highlanders in Port Elizabeth.
Back rower Luke Watson will captain the Kings in Saturday's clash with the Highlanders in Port Elizabeth.
The British & Irish Lions have issued an apology "for any offence caused by recent and inappropriate tweets"
Geordan Murphy has announced he will retire from rugby with immediate effect and join the Leicester Tigers coaching staff.
Ulster full-back Jared Payne has signed a new three-year deal which will keep him at Ravenhill until at least the summer of 2016.
The Waratahs believe the line-out battle will be a key factor in Saturday's clash against the Stormers in Sydney.
The Waratahs believe the line-out battle will be a key factor in Saturday's clash against the Stormers in Sydney.
Christophe Dominici believes that Clemont's superior attacking abilities will give them the edge over Toulon in the Heineken Cup final.
It is time for our weekly wrap of who has their name in lights at the moment...and who is making headlines for the wrong reasons.
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