Rugby
Lyon downs Chelsea on penalties after a 2-2 draw with Lyon
Ines Benyahia converted the deciding penalty kick and Lyon advanced 4-3 on penalties after a 2-2 draw with Chelsea on Wednesday night in the opening match of the Women’s International Champions Cup
English rugby club dropping Native American-themed chant
English rugby club Exeter will stop playing its “Tomahawk Chop” chant during games as part of a rebrand to move away from a Native American theme that had come under increasing criticism
Britain Commonwealth Games Rugby Sevens
France scores late to beat Japan 20-15 in 2nd test
Replacement Baptiste Couilloud's try in the 71st minute snatched France a 20-15 win over Japan in the second rugby test and a 2-0 series win in Tokyo
Japan Rugby League One
Japan France Rugby
Big 2nd half helps France top Japan 42-23 in 1st test
France broke out of a 13-13 halftime deadlock and scored four second-half tries to beat Japan 42-23 in the first of two rugby tests
Japan beats Uruguay 43-7 for 2nd rugby win in 2 weeks
Captain Atsushi Sakate began a six-try performance for the home side in the fifth minute and Japan went on to beat Uruguay 43-7 in a rugby union international
England to play 3-test rugby series in Australia in July
England will travel to Australia for a three-test rugby series in July