1. Big calls made at out-half, second row and centre as Joe Schmidt confirms Ireland team to face England  Independent.ie
2. Ross Byrne starts at fly-half for Ireland against England  Sky Sports
3. Ireland team to play England: Ross Byrne to make first Test start at number 10  Irish Mirror
4. Ireland coach Joe Schmidt gives Ross Byrne chance to compete for RWC spot  The Japan Times
5. Ireland's Byrne to make first start vs. England  ESPN
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1. France lock Paul Gabrillagues to miss Rugby World Cup following six-week ban  Telegraph.co.uk
2. France second-row to miss Rugby World Cup  The Scrum Magazine
3. World Rugby bans France forward Paul Gabrillagues who charged at Scotland's John Barclay  The Scotsman
4. France second row Paul Gabrillagues set to miss World Cup after picking up six-week ban for dangerous play  Independent.ie
5. Six week ban rules French second-row Paul Gabrillagues out of World Cup  The Offside Line
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Cheika set to give final answer to Pocock World Cup query  Reuters

Australia coach Michael Cheika is expected to roll the dice and include David Pocock in his World Cup squad to be released on Friday despite growing ...

Gregor Townsend makes 14 changes to Scotland team as he opts for experience against France at Murrayfield  Telegraph.co.uk

Gregor Townsend has reacted to Scotland's crushing 32-3 loss to France in Nice by making 14 changes to the line-up for the return World Cup warm-up fixture at ...

Player concerns over wellbeing must be heeded by coaches and officials  The Guardian

Jamie Cudmore is taking his former club to court over concussions, but longer seasons will only deepen the problem.

Culture Club  The Sports Chronicle

England rugby's star second row, George Kruis writes about being part of a winning culture at Saracens, getting Rugby World Cup ready and advocates for ...

England make 11 changes to their team to face Ireland  RugbyPass

*Fresh* from their back-to-back meetings with Wales, England are now ramping their World Cup preparations up with a number of changes to their team to face ...