May 30, 2000: England coach Clive Woodward has called up Northampton fly-half Ali Hepher for the tour to South Africa
May 30, 2000: The South African Rugby Football Union(SARFU) has called together its top 260 administrators to thrash out an anti racism policy in the sport
May 30, 2000: Edinburgh Reivers have completed the signing of Scotland A international utility back David Officer from Harlequins
May 30, 2000: Edinburgh Reivers are set to pull off a major transfer coup later today with the signing of European Cup winner Don MacKinnon from Northampton
May 30, 2000: The IRFU have agreed a one year trial of a system of 'salary capping' for players in its league clubs
May 30, 2000: Ben Tune's worrying battle with injury took another turn for the worse tonight when the Wallaby winger was unable to complete training with Queensland
May 30, 2000: Matt Burke has rarely been under such pressure to hold his position as Wallaby fullback but he's happy to face the challenge from hard-running Chris Latham
May 29, 2000: Todd Blackadder thought his All Black rugby days were over when he was unceremoniously dumped two years ago
May 29, 2000: Edinburgh Reivers have re-signed Scotland international full-back Derrick Lee on a new two-year contract
May 29, 2000: Ireland centre Brian O'Driscoll has been ruled out of the three-Test tour to Argentina, the United States and Canada
May 29, 2000: The Gentlemen of Aspen and Life College of Atlanta will face off in the Rugby Super League Super Match IV following weekend playoff action
May 29, 2000: Rotherham skipper Mike Schmid looked ahead to a Premiership future and declared: "No-one will like coming to Clifton Lane." The Canadian number eight led a rearguard action at Bedford yesterday as his team hung on to their 20-point first-leg
May 29, 2000: Allan Bateman believes his Welsh days are over - but he will still be asking Northampton for a new contract next year
May 29, 2000: Queensland coach John Connolly said Wallaby selectors would not err if they rushed flanker David Wilson back from injury for the opening Test match next month
May 29, 2000: Coach Glen Ella has singled out New South Wales' Cameron Pither among a host of good performers after Australia finished third in the inaugural world rugby sevens championships
May 29, 2000: The Barbarians shaded victory against Ireland by 31-30 with some champagne rugby in a bruising encounter to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Irish Rugby Football Union at Lansdowne Road here on Sunday
May 29, 2000: ACT Brumbies coach Eddie Jones believes a dozen of his side beaten by New Zealand's Canterbury Crusaders in Saturday night's Super 12 final should be in the Wallaby squad
May 28, 2000: Rotherham coach Jim Kilfoyle wiped his furrowed brow and claimed the 10-minute final countdown to the Premiership was worse than getting married
May 28, 2000: Northampton ended their 120-year wait for a major trophy beating Munster 9-8 in the final of the Heineken European Cup at Twickenham on Saturday
May 28, 2000: A stunning display of sevens rugby saw New Zealand, who had already been crowned inaugural World Sevens Series champions by 186 points to Fiji's 180, thrash South Africa 69-10 in the Cup Final here at the Charlety Stadium on Sunday
