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Ireland crush Canada
Fergus McFadden scored a hat-trick for Ireland as they finished a difficult season on a high with a comprehensive 40-14 victory over Canada.
Shock Lions call up for Williams
The British and Irish Lions have drafted former Wales wing Shane Williams into their team for Tuesday's clash against the Brumbies in Canberra.
Yarde bags debut brace
Marland Yarde marked his international debut with two tries as England stormed to a seven-try 51-26 victory and their first ever Test series clean sweep in Argentina.
Springboks battle back to defeat Scots
Scotland delivered a hugely improved performance on the second game of their South African tour, but it was not enough to prevent a 30-17 defeat at the hands of the hosts.
Lions bring in Barritt and Wade
England duo Christian Wade and Brad Barritt have been called up to reinforce the injury-hit British and Irish Lions squad in Australia.
Italians stunned by Samoa
Samoa sealed their place in the final of the South African Incoming Series as they put Italy to the sword with a ruthless demonstration of try-scoring prowess in a 39-10 win.
Wade to join Lions squad
Christian Wade has been called up by the British and Irish Lions and withdrawn from the England side to play Argentina in Buenos Aires.
Gatland proud of Lions after win
Warren Gatland saluted his players for their "absolutely fantastic" discipline after the British and Lions warmed up for next week's first Test showdown against Australia with another crushing win.
Wade set to join Lions squad
Christian Wade is understood to have been called up by the British and Irish Lions and withdrawn from the England side to play Argentina in Buenos Aires.
Tough decisions ahead for Lancaster
Chris Ashton and England's other resting stars have been assured of their places in Stuart Lancaster's squad for the autumn internationals.
Errors cost us - McBryde
Wales tour coach Robin McBryde admits his young team must learn from their country's first defeat to Japan.
Halfpenny shines in Lions victory
Leigh Halfpenny produced a commanding performance as the unbeaten British and Irish Lions beat NSW Waratahs 47-17 and delivered their best display Down Under just seven days before tackling Australia.
Lions lead at half-time
Jonathan Sexton and Leigh Halfpenny scored tries as the unbeaten British and Irish Lions took a 23-10 half-time lead against NSW Warathas during an exciting opening 40 minutes at Allianz Stadium.
All Blacks outclass France
New Zealand wrapped up the series and retained the Dave Gallaher Trophy by thrashing France 30-0 in Christchurch.
Wood expecting backlash from Pumas
Tom Wood has steeled England for a "blood and thunder" encounter against Argentina as they look to complete an unbeaten South American tour with a 2-0 Test series triumph.
Wales slump to first Japan defeat
Wales fell to their first defeat to Japan after being outplayed in the heat of Tokyo to lose 23-8.
Irish fall short in bid to beat Baby Blacks
Ireland 26 New Zealand 31: It could hardly been much closer in the end but as Ireland chew over another defeat to the Kiwis, they will seriously rue a yellow card on the stroke of half-time which turned this cracking Junior World Championship clash in favour of the Baby Blacks.
Zebo can hit the heights for Lions
The arrival of the precocious Simon Zebo on the international scene for Ireland and now the Lions is testament to a talent that has matured in a very short space of time.
Impressive Lions outclass Waratahs
NSW Waratahs 17 British and Irish Lions 47: Leigh Halfpenny produced a command performance as the unbeaten British and Irish Lions delivered their best display Down Under just seven days before tackling Australia.
Dwyer in attack on Lions
Former Australia coach Bob Dwyer has launched a withering attack on the British and Irish Lions, including accusations of cheating.
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Australia name team to face the British and Irish Lions in first test new
Australia have picked James O'Connor at fly-half for Saturday's opening Test against the British and Irish Lions at Suncorp Stadium with Kurtley Beale included on the bench.
Howley: Best to come from North new
Rob Howley has declared that the British and Irish Lions have yet to see the best of George North after the Wales wing was passed fit for Saturday's first Test against Australia.
O'Connor to start for Australia new
Australia have picked James O'Connor at fly-half for Saturday's opening Test against the British and Irish Lions at Suncorp Stadium with Kurtley Beale included on the bench.
Di Canio signs Swede Karlsson
Sunderland boss Paolo Di Canio has landed teenage Swedish winger David Moberg Karlsson.
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