England coach Eddie Jones is under pressure following a recent string of poor results, but the players are backing the veteran mentor to steady the ship.
Justin Chadwick
South Africa have selected Elton Jantjies at flyhalf and Damian Willemse at fullback for the first Test against Wales this weekend.
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The entire England squad attended Sunday's State of Origin clash in Perth and they have taken out valuable lessons from the match.
Wallabies' prop James Slipper says England's traditional forward prowess in scrums and lineouts will present a big test in the upcoming three-match series.
Alex Mitchell
The All Blacks' preparation for the first Test against Ireland continues to be disrupted with Will Jordan the sixth in the camp to be hit by COVID-19.
New Western Force coach Simon Cron will have a selection headache with the Super Rugby club confirming the capture of Wallabies hooker Folau Fainga’a on a one-year deal.
Nick Taylor
Spain have lost an appeal against fielding an ineligible player and will not take part in the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France.
Wallabies playmaker Quade Cooper has no regrets about helping England youngster Marcus Smith, who he could line up against on Saturday in the opening Test.
Melissa Woods
Western Force captain Feleti Kaitu’u and fellow hooker Jack Winchester have committed to two more years of Super Rugby Pacific at the club.
Ian Foster will hand over the All Blacks coaching duties for their Test against Ireland to his assistants after an outbreak of COVID-19 in the camp.
Japan will go into their two-Test series at home to France full of confidence after a second convincing win over Uruguay in as many weeks.
Youngster Marcus Smith and veteran Owen Farrell are expected to form a twin playmaking combination for England against the Wallabies.
Duncan Bech
Wallabies hooker Brandon Paenga-Amosa has come off the bench to help Montpellier win the Top 14 title as they outplayed Castres to win the final 29-10.
Eddie Jones says England has the chance to become a special team if they can come up trumps in the three-Test series against Australia.
The Nathan Sharpe medal for the Western Force's best and fairest winner has been shared by Tim Anstee and Manasa Mataele.
The Western Force player of the year awards produced historic and ground-breaking firsts at Friday’s glittering presentation night.
Michael Cheika is no longer the coach of the Wallabies, but he's expected to take some cheeky pot shots at his good mate and England coach Eddie Jones.
Mark Ella claims the time was right for rugby to move away from Captain Cook and rename a trophy he wants to represent all Indigenous players in his name.
Scott Bailey
Wanneroo Districts are looking to make their 50th anniversary year in WA rugby a golden one.
Ahead of their three-Test series, Wallabies halfback Nic White wants to dine out with England's Eddie Jones so he can pick the brains of the master coach.
Wallabies winger Suliasi Vunivalu says he's ready to face England in the three-Test series next month despite his limited rugby experience.
New concussions rules for elite rugby from July 1 will mean almost all players diagnosed with a concussion will not be able to play again for 12 days.
Western Force have signed Waratahs second-rower Jeremy Williams as they continue to rebuild their squad for the next Super Rugby Pacific season.
Coach Eddie Jones says his England rugby squad must be ready to face aggression on and off the pitch on tour in Australia.
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