England are looking to take inspiration from the “Bazball” approach of their cricket counterparts as they prepare to kick off the Quilter Nations Series against Australia on Saturday.
Eddie Jones says facing his native Australia stirs his “extreme competitive spirit” as he prepares to lead Japan into a test match against the Wallabies in Tokyo.
Australia’s longest-serving Test player James Slipper has announced he will retire from international rugby after Saturday’s Rugby Championship match against New Zealand in Perth.
Wallabies scrumhalf Tate McDermott will undergo surgery on the hamstring injury he sustained in the opening Bledisloe Cup Test against New Zealand at Eden Park.
Wallabies fullback Andrew Kellaway has been ruled out of Saturday’s Bledisloe Cup opener against the All Blacks in Auckland after suffering a calf strain.
Argentina edged Australia in a thrilling Rugby Championship clash at Allianz Stadium in Sydney, holding off a late Wallabies comeback to claim a 28–26 victory.
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has reshuffled his squad for the Rugby Championship clash against Argentina in Sydney, naming Tane Edmed at fly-half for his first Test start.