Australia experienced moments of anxiety before beating Japan 32-23 to start their annual rugby tour to the Europe
Samu Kerevi has been ruled out of Australia's lineup to play Japan at Oita on Saturday and will be replaced by Hunter Paisami
USA Rugby has launched its bid to host the Rugby World Cup in 2027 or 2031, aiming to become the first country in North or South America to stage the men’s tournament
The United States has edged Canada in a two-leg Rugby World Cup qualifier by nine points after winning the second test 38-16 in Colorado with a hat trick of tries by flanker Hanco Germishuys
New Zealand won the women’s rugby sevens title at the Tokyo Olympics by beating France 26-12
The International Tennis Federation says Dutch player Jean-Julien Rojer has tested positive for COVID-19 and been withdrawn from the doubles tournament with partner Wesley Koolhof