France captain questions England’s refusal to pick players based overseas, highlighting case of flanker who has been superb ...

Leinster’s signings of RG Snyman and Jordie Barrett last year ensured that the Irish province’s recruitment of Rabah Slimani barely generated any fanfare.

Gold Coast wrecking ball David Fifita has made phenomenal progress after ankle surgery to take his place in the opening trial against Brisbane.

That said, he has plenty of competition from Ryan Matterson, Jack Williams, Kelma Tuilagi and Kitione Kautoga. Verdict: Watch closely in the trials and keep an eye on Lane’s injury. *NEW* 18 ...

There is a doubt over the power of the England starting team when they join those unstructured situations, and they don’t have a Manu Tuilagi who was prominent in the famous 2019 win here.

Outside centre Nayacalevu, 34, signed a one-year deal with the Sharks with the option for a second year as a replacement for Manu Tuilagi but has struggled ... Racing just a year after a serious ...

Injuries have thrown more than a few spanners into the works for coaches heading into the start of the NRL season. South ...