Tuesday Morning Round Up

September 25, 2018
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Reports: World Rugby planning a League of Nations tournament

French newspaper Midi Olympique reports that from 2020, World Rugby wants to introduce a 'League of Nations' format involving the top 12 teams in the world.

World Rugby vice president Agustin Pichot reportedly sees an international competition dividing into four groups of three, with three pool games followed by a semi-final and final. Read more

England players respond to training squad omission

Eddie Jones' training squad announcement last week provided a number of players outside the squad the opportunity to prove a point to England head coach.

The large majority of the players excluded from the squad responded well with a strong performance during round 4 of the Premiership. Read more

All Blacks update from Steve Hansen

From the lessons learned from the loss in Wellington to what to expect in the final two games of the Investec Rugby Championship and more, All Blacks coach Steve Hansen provides an update before the All Blacks fly out for Buenos Aires.

Premiership tries of the week - round 4