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Former Scotland prop Matthew Proudfoot has joined the Springboks' coaching staff.

Rangi Chase has been released by Leigh and quit playing rugby league altogether after making only five appearances for the club.

Rugby league will have its own version of the Americas Cup this year.

James Ward failed to reach the French Open in Paris after an opening-round qualifying defeat at Roland Garros.

London Irish and former Scotland prop Geoff Cross is to hang up his boots after announcing his retirement.

Wakefield hooker Scott Moore has been handed a four-match suspension after he was found guilty of gouging.

Robert Lee looks back on the big talking points from The Players Championship and calls for tougher penalties for slow play while paying tribute to a "Tiger-like" run of form from Jason Day.

South African Willie le Roux looks like being the latest big-name signing by Premiership club Wasps.

Rising Pune Supergiants severely dented Delhi Daredevils' playoff hopes, with a nine-wicket win via Duckworth-Lewis in a rain-affected IPL clash.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp will be asked to assist Europe's Ryder Cup team later this year, says Darren Clarke.

Steffon Armitage's prospects of making an England comeback look slim after head coach Eddie Jones denied speaking with the Toulon flanker.

Ravi Bopara produced a fine spell of bowling as Derbyshire were forced to follow on in their Specsavers County Championship Division Two clash with Essex at Chelmsford.

Kaushal Silva has called on his team-mates to make more Headingley history as Sri Lanka revisit the scene of one of their finest hours against England.

Glenn Maxwell has become the fifth Australian to pull out of the IPL after he was forced to fly home with a side strain.

The pace of play is a big issue at all levels in golf and the Royal and Ancient (R&A) has published new guidance to help address the problem.

Wasps chief Dai Young says Kurtley Beale's knee injury is "not catastrophic" and hopes to see the new signing playing in September.

Former England captain Charlotte Edwards is looking towards the future and has revealed her aspirations to become a coach.

Andy Murray will head into the French Open with his shortest ever odds following his Rome Masters triumph, with Sky Bet slashing his price to 9/2.

Sir Ian Botham says James Vince must play for England in Thursday's first Investec Test against Sri Lanka.

Sir Jackie Stewart says Lewis Hamilton should be disciplined by Mercedes, Verstappen's target for Monaco, plus more.

James Vince is hopeful of making his England debut in the first Investec Test against Sri Lanka which starts at Headingley on Thursday.

A cracking County Championship match is underway at Trent Bridge, where Keith Barker of Warwickshire dented Nottinghamshire's hopes of climbing to the top of the Specsavers Division One table with a late double-wicket sa...