Wednesday Morning Round Up
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Sunwolves set for Super Rugby axe
The Japanese team was expected to be informed of their fate via telephone on Wednesday as SANZAAR look to return to a round-robin format with 14 teams.
Blues sign Wales wing Adams
Cheetahs' back re-signs
The Free State Rugby has announced that utility back William Small-Smith has extended his contract with the Cheetahs for another two years. He has committed to be playing for the Cheetahs until October 2021.
Blues support SBW's Christchurch hiatus
The Blues will look to claim their first win over fellow New Zealand opposition since round one in 2016 without centre Sonny Bill Williams this weekend as he has travelled to Christchurch to represent his Muslim faith with the blessing of his franchise.
Morgan commits to the Ospreys
Ospreys Rugby have announced that Luke Morgan, top try scorer at the region this season, has signed a new two-year contract.
Gareth Anscombe warns pay could lead to Welsh player exodus
Wales' Grand Slam winning flyhalf Gareth Anscombe has sent out a warning to Welsh Rugby chiefs following the Six Nations stating ' We're a world-class team and players deserve to be looked after'.
Special Wales can mount World Cup challenge - Gatland
Warren Gatland believes Wales can mount a strong challenge to win the Rugby World Cup after their Grand Slam triumph.
Crusaders duo say grieving is more important than name change
Blues v Highlanders line ups: