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Beauty and brutality - six unforgettable Wales v Fiji games
Beauty and brutality - six unforgettable Wales v Fiji games

As Wales take on Fiji in the Nations Championship in Cardiff on Saturday, BBC Sport looks back at six iconic moments in the two nations' rivalry.

Historic win against Boks can revitalise England regime
Historic win against Boks can revitalise England regime

Will a win against double world champions South Africa in their spiritual home of Ellis Park in Johannesburg, a place where England haven't won in 54 years, revitalise Steve Borthwick's England regime?

Furbank to face Boks in first start in nearly two years
Furbank to face Boks in first start in nearly two years

George Furbank will make his first England appearance in nearly two years in Saturday's Nations Championship opener against South Africa in Johannesburg.

Welsh Sports Hall of Fame to honour rugby great Gravell
Welsh Sports Hall of Fame to honour rugby great Gravell

Former Wales and Lions centre Ray Gravell to be inducted into Welsh Sports Hall of Fame.

No Russell but Gray back for Scotland in Argentina
No Russell but Gray back for Scotland in Argentina

Finn Russell will not feature for Scotland in their opening Nations Championship match of the summer series against Argentina, while Jonny Gray makes his return after missing this year's Six Nations.

Ireland's Jones re-signs with Gloucester-Hartpury
Ireland's Jones re-signs with Gloucester-Hartpury

Ireland hooker Neve Jones signs a contract extension with Gloucester-Hartpury to stay with the club into the 2026-27 season.

Rugby Union Weekly
Rugby Union Weekly

England captain Jamie George is on the pod and we chat to Springbok fly-half Manie Libbok

Tandy pleased Wales pay dispute over before Fiji opener
Tandy pleased Wales pay dispute over before Fiji opener

Head coach Steve Tandy says he is glad the latest dispute between Wales players and the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) has been resolved.

Schmidt rules out Leinster return after Australia exit
Schmidt rules out Leinster return after Australia exit

Outgoing Australia head coach Joe Schmidt insists he has no plans to prolong his international coaching career and says a return to Leinster is not an option for him "at the moment".

England set up pool decider in U20 World Championship
England set up pool decider in U20 World Championship

England score 10 tries to beat the United States and set up a Pool C decider against Argentina in the Under-20 Junior World Championship in Georgia.

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Previous Winners...

YEAR WINNER
2019 South Africa
2015 New Zealand
2011 New Zealand
2007 South Africa
2003 England
1999 Australia

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