Bristol snap up All Black
All Black and Blues loose forward Steven Luatua has agreed terms to join Bristol at the end of the 2017 Super Rugby season.
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All Black and Blues loose forward Steven Luatua has agreed terms to join Bristol at the end of the 2017 Super Rugby season.
Ex-New Zealand and Chiefs loose forward Sione Lauaki, aged 35, passed away from kidney failure on Sunday.
Francois Venter was named the Cheetahs' Player of the Year at the union's annual awards ceremony on Thursday.
Coach Guy Novès has made just one personnel change to France's starting lineup for their Six Nations match against Scotland on Saturday.
Wing Jack Nowell and flank Jack Clifford have been included in England's starting lineup for Saturday's crunch Six Nations match against Wales in Cardiff.
All Blacks lock Patrick Tuipulotu has been cleared to return to play immediately after his B-sample doping test came up negative.
Flyhalf Danny Cipriani was allegedly blackmailed for £15,000 by two women, who threatened to divulge his relationship with one of them if he didn't pay the ransom.
A man has been charged with public nuisance over the bugging of the All Blacks team room in a Sydney hotel last year.
All Blacks lock Patrick Tuipulotu has been suspended after testing positive for performance enhancing drugs last November.
Stormers centre Huw Jones will start for Scotland against Ireland at Murrayfield in the opening match of the 2017 Six Nations on Saturday.