Thursday Evening Round Up

Elia Elia re-signs with Harlequins

Harlequins have confirmed that Samoan international Elia Elia has committed his future to the Club.

Springboks confirm team to face France

Jesse Kriel has been ruled out with a concussion and has been replaced by Lionel Mapoe in the starting lineup.

Les Blues Makes 8 Changes for Second Test

Two of the changes see Scott Spedding take over at full-back and promising young Clermont centre Damien Penaud makes his first start in the 13 shirt.

Schmidt Names Team for Japan Test

There are six changes to the side that started last weekend's 55-19 victory over the USA in New Jersey, with Andrew Conway, Rory Scannell, Luke McGrath and Dan Leavy all coming in for their first starts.

Japan squad to face Ireland

Matt Williams extends contract to remain at the Athletic Ground

London Scottish have confirmed that Matt Williams will remain with the club for a fourth season after signing a new contract extension.