Andy Farrell says his experimental Ireland side face the "biggest game of their lives" after selecting five uncapped players to take on the Maori All Blacks.
Damian Willemse starts at full-back and Elton Jantjies at fly-half in a strong Springbok side named for their first Test against Wales on Saturday.
Damian Hopley, chief executive of the Rugby Players Association says that the experience that Luther Burrell has highlighted over racism in the sport can provide an opportunity to make proper change.
England's tour of Australia perfect time for Marcus Smith to cement 10-12 axis with captain Owen Farrell, five years on from apprenticeship spent "cleaning boots".
Eddie Jones and England are preparing for their three-Test tour against Australia that kicks off in Perth on Saturday, live on Sky Sports.
Former England centre Luther Burrell hopes by speaking about his experiences of racism in rugby he will empower the next generation of players to do the same.
Wales boss Wayne Pivac says that mental strength will be vital during a three-Test series against world champions South Africa, live on Sky Sports.
Quade Cooper sees only benefit in the fly-half brains trust formed with Marcus Smith despite their looming rivalry when Australia and England clash over three Tests.
Joe Schmidt has been rushed into the New Zealand set-up ahead of their series with Ireland after Ian Foster and two of his assistant coaches tested positive for Covid-19.
We look at key questions facing England, Ireland, Wales and Scotland on their summer tours this summer, live on Sky.
England winger Jonny May has tested positive for Covid-19 in Australia, putting his availability for the opening Test in question.
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Kieran Hardy says Wales are "ready for everything" as they prepare to tackle world champions South Africa in a three-Test series.
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England will face the United States and Wales in September ahead of the Women's Rugby World Cup in October.
Players will face an increased minimum stand-down period of 12 days in a significant concussion protocol change announced by World Rugby.
Leinster's Nick McCarthy considered quitting rugby as he did not feel he could come out as gay while still playing.
Billy Vunipola has been recalled to the England squad by Eddie Jones for the summer tour of Australia, alongside eight uncapped players.