With just over two weeks to until the start of the new Pro 14 season, Rhiannon Garth Jones takes her pick of six players who could shine in the 2018/19 campaign.
Ali Stokes sat down with former Scotland international Alasdair Strokosch in the small town of Collioure in the South West of France to discuss the latest chapter in his career.
?Ulster have received a much-needed boost with Ireland skipper Rory Best set to lead them for the upcoming Pro 14 clash against Edinburgh at BT Murrayfield Stadium.
Scotland international Rhona Lloyd says the University of Edinburgh is a brilliant environment to play rugby at a high level as well as obtaining a degree.
The latest rounds of this Pro14 season were played out against a backdrop of players absences due to Six Nations call-ups and Scarlets were hit particularly hard.
A late try from Solomoni Rasolea and a conversion from Blair Kinghorn proved vital as Edinburgh edged out Stade Francais 34-33 to secure a berth in the quarter-final of the European Rugby Challenge Cup on Friday.
Edinburgh head coach Richard Cockerill has made five changes for the upcoming European Rugby Challenge Cup clash against Stade Francais to be played at BT Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday.