The latest rugby news on the major tournaments from around the globe.
England suffered a new Six Nations setback with the news that lock Courtney Lawes could be sidelined for the remainder of the Six Nations due to a shin injury.
Stuart Lancaster's future with England will be decided before the end of his Six Nations 'audition', new Rugby Football Union (RFU) Chief Executive Ian Ritchie said Thursday.
England lock Courtney Lawes could miss the rest of the RBS Six Nations after picking up a shin injury.
The Hurricanes new flyhalf Beauden Barrett will have his hands full against the Lions on Friday, but despite the player exodus there are several rising stars in the Wellington side's camp.
Questions about a supposed lack of strike power in the backline and the battle for Springbok places will not distract the Stormers from their main goal - winning the Super Rugby competition.
New Bulls captain Pierre Spies expects the Cheetahs to throw everything but the kitchen sink at them when the two teams go head-to-head in a Super Rugby Round Two encounter in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
The RFU will decide on whether Stuart Lancaster is the right man to lead England on a full-time basis before the end of his 6 Nations audition.
Newcastle have made two changes for Friday's visit of Harlequins, with the Falcons desperate to close the gap on Wasps.
International Sevens will return to Zimbabwean soil after a lengthy lay-off, when the country hosts an array of teams this weekend, March 3 and 4, at the Harare Sports Club.
All Blacks centre Ma'a Nonu won't be making his Blues debut this weekend, as he takes a breather from rugby before launching himself into Super Rugby.
London Wasps have added to their midfield options for next season with the signing of 27-year-old Lee Thomas from French Top 14 side Lyon.
London Wasps have bolstered their back division for next season with the signing of Lee Thomas from Lyon.
Duncan Jones has been ruled out of action for a lengthy period, after suffering a knee injury in last Friday's Pro12 defeat to Ulster.
Edinburgh's Heineken Cup quarter-final with Toulouse is set to be the biggest game in Scottish club rugby history.
France's 6 Nations hopes have been rocked by the news that full-back Maxime Medard is out for up to nine months with a serious knee injury.
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