Rugby
Wales lose Liam Williams for All Blacks clash
Wales's hopes of a first victory over New Zealand in 64 years suffered a blow when versatile back Liam Williams was ruled out of this weekend's test in Cardiff with an abdominal injury.
Dive in and try.... underwater rugby
More and more people are diving into the sport of underwater rugby. William Denselow reports from New Jersey. Audio
Gatland looking forward to having a drink with Hansen
The Wales coach Warren Gatland says he is looking forward to having a drink with All Blacks coach Steve Hansen after their game in Cardiff this weekend.
Cheika being investigated for comments
Wallabies head coach Michael Cheika is being investigated for his "comments and conduct" during their Test match against England at the weekend.
Midday Sports News for 20 November 2017
The former rugby league player and comentator Peter Ropati says he's not surprised by the Kiwis demise in the World Cup and that the game in New Zealand has lacked leadership for a long time. Audio
Shields joins Wasps
The Hurricanes loose forward Brad Shields will join English rugby club Wasps after the 2018 Super Rugby season.
Ioane and Romano's tours over
Winger Rieko Ioane and lock Luke Romano have been ruled out of the All Blacks final game of their northern tour against Wales this weekend because of injury.
Scrappy All Blacks hang on to beat Scotland
A try-saving tackle from Beauden Barrett has ensured the All Blacks have maintained their 112-year unbeaten record against Scotland with a hard-fought 22-17 win at Murrayfield.
Springboks edge mediocre France in Paris
France coach Guy Noves's job came under pressure when Les Bleus lost 18-17 to South Africa after yet another mediocre performance at the Stade de France on Saturday.
Cheika furious at ref abuse accusations
Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has reacted furiously to accusations he called the referee a cheat after a dispiriting 30-6 Test defeat to England at Twickenham.
Shields reportedly snubbed All Blacks
Hurricanes captain Brad Shield reportedly turned down an All Blacks call-up because he is joining English club side Wasps and wants to play test rugby for England.
Jones backing New Zealand ref
England's Eddie Jones has accused Wallabies coach Michael Cheika of trying to influence referee Ben O'Keeffe through the media.
Changes to Scotland team
Injuries have forced Scotland coach Gregor Townsend to make changes to his team for the test against the All Blacks.
One change to All Blacks fifteen
There is just one change to the All Blacks starting lineup to take on Scotland at Murrayfield on Sunday morning.
Tew unsurprised by 2023 World Cup result
New Zealand Rugby chief executive Steve Tew says he's not surprised by France's shock win to host the 2023 World Cup. Audio
RWC2023 in France 'not surprising' - Steve Tew
In a shock announcement the World Rugby Council has gone against a recommendation by an evaluation committee of South Africa in deciding the host for the 2023 Rugby World Cup. France, who held the… Audio
Fairplay for November 2017
Zoe George shines the spotlight on women in sport – pay parity, the Rugby League World Cup, the growth of women's rugby and how to find the perfect sports shoe. Audio
All Blacks scrape home against French selection
A second-string All Blacks lineup eventually prevailed over a French selection 28-23 in Lyon, to remain unbeaten on the side's northern hemisphere tour. Audio
All Blacks hang on to beat feisty French
The All Blacks have beaten a French XV 28-23 in a scrappy but tense encounter in Lyon.
Samoa PM calls for shared rugby takings
Splitting international match takings between host and visiting teams could solve the broke Samoa Rugby Union's financial woes, the country's Prime Minister and Rugby Union chair says.
