Jan 14, 2000: The Scottish Rugby Union is to stage its second conference on the game at Murrayfield on April 14
Jan 14, 2000: Neath have been placed on an Allan Bateman alert when Heineken Cup quarter-finalists Northampton arrive at The Gnoll tomorrow
Jan 14, 2000: Edinburgh Reivers have been warned not to get dragged into a physical battle with Grenoble as they seek an unlikely win and Heineken Cup survival tomorrow
Jan 14, 2000: Wasps have already qualified for the Heineken Cup quarter-finals but they are in no mood to accept second best at Stradey Park tomorrow
Jan 14, 2000: Llanelli will field the same starting line up which over came Bourgoin for their all or nothing final European group match against Wasps on Sunday
Jan 14, 2000: The Scottish Rugby Union have come up with a 10-point plan which could have avoided embarrassment at the recent World Cup, and which they hope will be put in place for future tournaments or senior Internationals at Murrayfield
Jan 14, 2000: Bedford and Gloucester tonight withdrew citings that could have resulted in four players from the two clubs being banned
Jan 14, 2000: England coach Clive Woodward tonight added six Bath players to his training squad preparing for this season's Six Nations Championship
Jan 14, 2000: It has been reported in New Zealand that new Auckland Blues' coach Gordon Hunter is suffering an inoperable cancer
Jan 14, 2000: Otago Highlanders and All Black prop Kees Meeuws' injury problems are causing concern after he missed the Highlanders' fitness testing session on Thursday
Jan 13, 2000: London Irish have qualified for the European Shield knockout stages after European Rugby Cup directors took disciplinary action against Agen
Jan 13, 2000: New coach Brad Johnstone has named a full squad of 30 for the next training camp in Tirrenia (January 17 and 18) as Italy starts the countdown to their debut in the Six Nations against Scotland on February 5
Jan 13, 2000: All Black and Highlanders flanker Josh Kronfeld will be hoping he can regain fitness in time for the Super 12 kick-off following surgery on his ankle
Jan 13, 2000: Toulouse are poised to create another Heineken Cup landmark - a record crowd for a group match
Jan 13, 2000: With Italy joining the Six Nations Championship this season, one of international rugby's most prestigious trophies has had to undergo some expensive and delicate modifications
Jan 13, 2000: Glasgow Caledonians have been told to put their abacus away and end their Heineken Cup campaign with a flourish tomorrow
Jan 13, 2000: Tim Rodber will make his first start for Northampton since undergoing pre Christmas knee surgery when the Saints visit Heineken Cup rivals Neath on Saturday
Jan 13, 2000: Lawrence Dallaglio has backed the decision to put Matt Dawson on stand-by as England captain for next month's Six Nations Championship opener against Ireland
Jan 13, 2000: Fiji's international flanker Kolinio Sewabu has signed for French rugby club Begles-Bordeaux until the end of the season, club officials said on Thursday
Jan 13, 2000: Alan Tait has reluctantly had to retire from rugby at the age of 35 as a result of his on-going back problems
