Australia set to be named hosts in 2027 and USA in 2031 at meeting in Dublin on Thursday
Matches emphasise need to punish serial offenders and retain control of game
Angry Australia coach Dave Rennie describes the refereeing as ‘horrendous’
Australian duo up against France’s scrumhalf Dupont and England lock Itoje
Negotiations continue between Rugby Australia and Hanazono Kintetsu Liners
Michael Lynagh’s son has been named in Eddie Jones’s extended squad for November games
Jordie Barrett’s late penalty sealed a sixth consecutive win for the All Blacks in the Rugby Championship
Michael Hooper will surpass George Gregan for the most Tests as captain
Australia’s new gold kits will make debut in Rugby Championship against South Africa
Wallabies kept scoreless for 50 minutes despite Jordie Barrett’s red card in Perth
If Ireland do what they have been doing, then they will get what they have been getting
Teams have a duty of care to their opponents, and must expect sanction for dangerous play
David Pocock retires from all rugby to focus on campaigning for conservation causes
World champions now have no Test matches lined up until start of next year’s Lions tour
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