Eddie Jones said his young Wallabies team are raring to go as they look to kickstart a new era of success for Australian rugby in their World Cup opener against Georgia at Stade de France on Saturday.

England’s Alex Mitchell and Jonny May, both left out of the initial World Cup squad, have been named in the starting team to face Argentina on Saturday, along with flanker Tom Curry, who has not played a game in over three months.

Italy have brought in English-born lock Dino Lamb and prop Danilo Fischetti to their starting XV for the Rugby World Cup Pool A clash against Namibia in Saint-Etienne on Saturday, the only changes from their final warm-up win over Japan last month.

Head Coach Andy Farrell has named his Ireland Match Day Squad for Saturday’s Rugby World Cup opener against Romania at Stade de Bordeaux.

New Zealand-born Hinckley Vaovasa will start at flyhalf for Romania in their Rugby World Cup Pool B opener against Ireland on Saturday as number eight Cristian Chirica wears the captain’s armband on the country’s return to the global finals.

The Rolling Stones announced “Hackney Diamonds”.

The U.S. Interior Department on Wednesday said it would cancel oil and gas leases in a federal wildlife refuge.

Award-winning director Ava DuVernay on Wednesday became the first African American woman to present a movie in competition at the Venice Film Festival, overcoming sceptics who had tried to talk her out of applying.

Fiji Water Flying Fijians hooker Tevita Ikanivere embodies the wisdom of his late grandfather, a beacon of inspiration since he embraced rugby at the age of 14 while studying at Queen Victoria School.

Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho have a case to answer.

Just a few days following the feature on FBC News about Simione Kuruvoli, the halfback for the Flying Fijians, and his family’s absence of a television, Home and Living has stepped in to offer their support.

Home Affairs Minister, Pio Tikoduadua says the operation to return the seven Grace Road employees to South Korea is a matter of upholding the integrity of the justice system.