International Rugby News

Extra Bok selectors can open up coach’s mind
One of the major shortcomings of the Boks in a terrible 2016 has been in selection, Allister Coetzee picking players out of position.

De Lille wants Bok Test at Cape Town Stadium
Cape Town mayor Patricia de Lille believes that rugby fans in the city “deserve a better stadium than Newlands” in yet another broadside fired at WP Rugby.

England have clear room for improvement, says Jones
England defeated Australia 37-21to complete a perfect year of 13 successive victories since Edie Jones took charge.

Gatland names Lions backroom staff
British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland has named Andy Farrell, Rob Howley and Steve Borthwick as his three assistants for next year's tour of New Zealand.

Wallabies coach gets backing from ARU
Michael Cheika has been backed by the Australian Rugby Union to remain as Wallabies coach until after the 2019 Rugby World Cup.

England not the real deal yet - Woodward
World Cup-winning coach Clive Woodward says that despite their success and unbeaten run this year, England are not the real deal yet.

