Nov 12, 2000: Australia's 30-9 victory against Scotland has been soured with the news that young fly-half Elton Flatley has suffered a broken wrist
Nov 12, 2000: Northampton boss John Steele has urged the England selectors to stick with Ben Cohen in next Saturday's Twickenham showdown with world champions Australia
Nov 11, 2000: Australia captain John Eales insists his side has so much more to give despite proving too strong for Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday
Nov 10, 2000: Scotland centre and former captain John Leslie called Australia the ``best team in the world'' as the two sides prepared to meet at Murrayfield
Nov 10, 2000: Former New Zealand All Blacks supremo John Hart is to help coach the Barbarians for next month's Millennium Stadium clash against South Africa
Nov 9, 2000: Queensland's Michael Foley has held off the challenge of the ACT's Jeremy Paul for the hooking spot in an unchanged Wallaby side to meet Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday
Nov 9, 2000: Scotland coach Ian McGeechan will field an unchanged side when his team take on Australia at Murrayfield on Saturday
Nov 9, 2000: Australia have received a double blow ahead of Saturday's clash with Scotland at Murrayfield
Nov 8, 2000: New South Wales coach Bob Dwyer has spoken of the high hopes he has for his side in next year's Super 12 campaign
Nov 7, 2000: While most of the United Kingdom is praying for some dry weather, Wallaby hooker Michael Foley is hoping the heavens throw down the rain for Saturday's Test against Scotland at Edinburgh
Nov 7, 2000: Former England manager Fran Cotton has cut his links with a travel company after a dispute over tickets
Nov 6, 2000: Australia coach Rod Macqueen said he was content to come away form the Stade de France with a victory on Saturday night but insisted there was still a lot of work to do
Nov 6, 2000: Gregor Townsend called on Scotland to support new boy Alan Bulloch in a bid to beat the world champions Australia on Saturday
Nov 6, 2000: The Wallabies new halves combination Sam Cordingley and Rod Kafer said lack of ball had an effect on their performances in their 18-13 win against France and were confident their understanding would improve against Scotland
Nov 5, 2000: Saracens and France full-back Thomas Castaignède faces missing the rest of the season after rupturing an Achilles tendon while warming up for Saturday night's Test defeat against Australia at Stade de France in Paris
Nov 5, 2000: French hooker Raphael Ibanez has admitted that his side resorted to illegal tactics in a vain attempt to unsettle Australia during the 1999 Rugby World Cup final
Nov 4, 2000: A dreadful display of place kicking cost France the chance of revenge in this repeat of the World Cup final
Nov 4, 2000: French full back Thomas Castaignede hobbled off while warming up for Saturday night's test match against Australia at the Stade de France
Nov 4, 2000: Saracens' double World Cup winner Tim Horan claims that the Vicarage Road club are targeting the Tetley's Bitter Cup as the competition to win this season
Nov 3, 2000: Wallaby coach Rod Macqueen has insisted that while their goals during their three-match tour of Europe are short term it was all part of the rebuilding plan for the next World Cup
