News of The Day

JWC semi final captains line up for a photoshoot

Lions Tamed By Brumbies

Early this morning a second string Lions team were defeated 14-12 by an inspired Brumbies team led by full back Jesse Mogg. The Lions were left tryless after being embarrassed  by a provincial side led by former South Africa coach Jake White.

Read the full Rugby Review Report here

Wales U20's Strike Late To Defeat Baby Boks

In a stunning match this evening Wales' future stars scored a stunning late try through wing Ashley Evans to defeat reigning Junior World Cup champions South Africa by 18 points to 17. Jordan Williams the Wales full back has emerged as the star of this match out shining the dangerous South Africa wing Seabelo Senatla.

Highlights of Wales' triumph can be found here

Baby Blacks Defeated By Outstanding England U20's 

Following Wales' stunning performance against South Africa, fellow Northern Hemisphere juniors England were not to be outdone securing their place in the Junior World Cup final by defeating New Zealand by 33 points to 21. This win sets up an all Northern Hemisphere final with tries from Anthony Watson, Ross Moriarty and a forward pushover giving England a famous win. England will face Wales on Sunday to play it out for the worlds best junior side.

Highlights of England's match can be found here

Wentzel Leaves Wasps To Return Home

Today also saw an announcement from London Wasps, that talismanic captain Marco Wentzel is returning home to his native South Africa for 'family reasons'. Wentzel has played 51 times for the London side over the last two seasons bringing stability to a Wasps side that was almost relegated in the 2011/12 season. The Adams Park based club will be sure to miss this line out leader who brought so much to the club.

View London Wasps' full statement here