Argentina Referees to 8 July 2018 There is second round of a World Cup qualifier in Hong Kong, Super Rugby reaches its penultimate round this week and there are semifinals in the SuperSport Challenge in South Africa. 0
Japan Vermeulen's new team revealed TRANSFER NEWS: Duane Vermeulen's new team has been revealed on Thursday. 57
Japan Japan boss targets World Cup quarters IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Japan rugby coach Jamie Joseph said his team were capable of making history by reaching the quarter-finals at next year's World Cup. 0
Argentina Boks' top-five place short-lived WORLD RANKINGS: After avoiding a 3-0 series whitewash at the hands of hosts South Africa with a 25-10 win in the third and final test at Newlands, England have moved up to fourth place in the World Rugby Rankings. 29
Japan All Black heads to Japan after Super Rugby NEWS: Crusaders vice-captain Matt Todd has re-committed to the franchise for the 2019 season. 0
Georgia Japan boosted by 'boring' rugby win over Georgia MATCH REPORT: Japan blanked Georgia 28-0 on Saturday to end a busy month of home Tests on a high note after splitting a two-match series against Italy. 2
Georgia Preview: Japan v Georgia JUNE TEST: Japan may have to sacrifice a little style in favour of substance if they want to overcome Georgia's beefy hard men this weekend, captain Michael Leitch revealed. 0
Argentina WORLD RANKINGS: Springboks leap to fifth IN THE SPOTLIGHT: The Springboks have moved up two places after their win over England on Saturday. 89
Italy Azzurri beat Japan to tie rugby series MATCH REPORT: Italy completed a nail-biting 25-22 away win over Japan on Saturday to tie their two-test series against the 2019 World Cup hosts. 2
Italy More empty promises from Italy? JUNE SPOTLIGHT: Italy have promised to hit back against Japan in their second rugby Test on Saturday after suffering a bloody nose in last weekend's opener. 2
Italy Preview: Japan v Italy JUNE SPOTLIGHT: Italian coach Conor O'Shea has tweaked his team in the hope of turning the team's fortunes around. 0
Argentina WORLD RANKINGS: Boks' win helps Wallabies IN THE SPOTLIGHT: The Springboks' 42-39 win over England did their Southern Hemisphere counterparts Australia a world of good. 24
Italy Japan shock Italy JUNE TEST MATCH REPORT: Japan conjured a hat-trick of magical scores to floor Six Nations side Italy 34-17 on Saturday in the first game of their two-match rugby series. 2
Japan Highlanders' loosie follows Dixon to Japan TRANSFER NEWS: Maori All Black Dan Pryor becomes the fourth Highlanders' player who has opted to ply his trade in Japan this year. 0
Georgia World Cup hero falls deeper into rugby abyss IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Japan's coach said he had definitively shut the door on Ayumu Goromaru for next year's home World Cup, ending any hopes of a repeat of the 2015 heroics which made him a cult figure. 15
France All Black loose forward heads to Japan NEWS: Highlanders loose forward Elliot Dixon is set to join Japan Top League side Ricoh Black Rams at the conclusion of the Super Rugby season, essentially withdrawing his name from All Blacks contention. 0
EPCR throw book at controversial Toulon owner over Mormon comments Toulon president Mourad Boudjellal has been heavily sanctioned by the EPCR for his bizarre comments made in the wake of Mathieu Bastareaud's punishment for allegedly using homophobic language.
South Africa call-up five uncapped players in preparation for Rugby Championship Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus continues to invest heavily in the young talent of the country.
What's next for ambitious Major League Rugby Major League Rugby, the most recent attempt to crack the professional rugby market in the United States, looks to be going from strength to strength and has ambitious plans.
Video: 'So many options' Folau stirs up move rumours Israel Folau has failed to dampen speculation that he could leave the Waratahs with his latest comments to the media ahead of their Super Rugby quarter-final against the Highlanders this weekend.
