Time to take a quick look back at what the wonderful world of rugby has churned up this weekend with a week off from the Six Nations.
1. Nonu makes MONSTROUS return to Super Rugby
After a four year absence, Ma'a Nonu made a great return to Investec Super Rugby for the Blues in round one.
2. Perpignan have finally won a match!
It has been a miserable season for Perpignan but at the 16th time of asking they finally earned a Top14 win in a 28-10 triumph at Montpellier.
3. Leicester boss responds to sightings of Manu Tuilagi in France
Leicester Tigers headcoach Geordan Murphy has addressed recent sightings of Manu Tuilagi in France this week.
4. England star linked with Super League move
Forgotten England centre Luther Burrell is in line to make a shock switch to Super League this summer having given up on making Eddie Jones squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup. FULL STORY
NORTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 14: Luther Burrell of Northampton looks on during the European Rugby Champions Cup Pool 3 match between Northampton Saints and Scarlets at Franklin's Gardens on November 14, 2015 in Northampton, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)
5.This full video of Nigel Owens pre-game briefing was released!
Popular Nigel Owens tells the teams – Connacht and the Cheetahs – what he expects from them in his pre-game briefing ahead of their PRO14 clash.
6. All Black released by Toulon
Struggling All Blacks wing Julian Savea has been told he is free to go and not welcome at glamour club Toulon any more. FULL STORY
Julian Savea of New Zealand goes over for a try during the Rugby World Cup Quarter Final between New Zealand and France at Millennium Stadium on October 17, 2015 in Cardiff, Wales.
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7. Stuart Hogg DOESN'T need surgery
8. Worcester Warriors produce try of the season contender
Worcester goes coast to coast with Tom Howe adding the finishing touch to one of the tries of the season during their defeat to Premiership rivals Harlequins at The Stoop.
9. Two young fans after theStormers suffered a big loss against the Bulls
10. Joe Cokanasiga proves his worth...
11. Dan Carter returning to Racing 92
Dan Carter will rejoin Racing 92 in March and stay until the end of the season, the French Top 14 club announced on Sunday.
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 31: Dan Carter of the New Zealand All Blacks kicks a penalty during the 2015 Rugby World Cup Final match between New Zealand and Australia at Twickenham Stadium on October 31, 2015 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images)
12. Coach slaps his schoolboy player
And to end on a sour note, this Sri Lankan college coach was unhappy with the player about an infringement with another player in the match. Surely this isn’t right though…
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- Jordie Barrett over Damian de Allende is far from being correct. The hype around Dupont is also overreaching, he's probably 4th in the world and has been since the 2023 WC. He also avoids certain matchups which is strange. The rest of the list is pretty good apart from minor subjective biases.JasonMarlow16-09-2026
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