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Five changes to All Black line-up

New Zealand make five changes to the starting XV for Saturday's final Tri-Nations match against Australia in Sydney.

Henson back in Wales rugby shirt

Welsh rugby players have questioned why exiled centre Gavin Henson has been used to launch the new Wales rugby jersey.

Bath coach hails impact of Vesty

Bath head coach Steve Meehan says new fly-half Sam Vesty has impressed since arriving from rivals Leicester in the summer.

Watford in dark on Saracens deal

Watford say Saracens have failed to meet a deadline regarding a decision on their future at Vicarage Road.

Booth content with Exiles modesty

London Irish coach Toby Booth is content to take the tag of underdog into the Premiership clash with Bath.

Ospreys' Magners verdict delayed

The Ospreys may have to wait until next week for the result of their appeal against their Magners League points deduction and fine.

Worcester lack confidence - Hill

Worcester Warriors head coach Richard Hill says his side lack confidence following relegation from the Premiership last season.

Versatile Thomas enjoys new role

Ospreys and Wales forward Jonathan Thomas says he is happy with yet another position switch this season.

Canada flanker signs for Glasgow

Glasgow Warriors sign Canada international Chauncey O'Toole on a short-term contract after impressing during a brief trial in pre-season.

Johnson hails 'diverse' Magners

Ospreys boss Scott Johnson says the revamped Magners League "cosmopolitan" with a "completely different philosophy" to its rivals.