Rugby Union Today: Loose Pass and Wednesday’s teams

David Skippers
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Another busy day in the rugby union game as we bring you Loose Pass plus all the team news ahead of Wednesday’s four Premiership matches.

What’s on the site

Loose Pass is here and looks at the sound of silence, the limits on player time, a European problem and that extraordinary TMO decision in Australia.

There’s team news for the matches taking place in England tomorrow, with the Leicester v London Irish clash seeing Nemani Nadolo make his debut.

In the PRO14 there is bad news for RG Snyman and Munster while the Kings won’t play again in 2020 and Huw Jones is set to continue at full-back.

What’s in the news

Ospreys wing George North has been handed a four-game suspension following his dangerous tackle in their recent PRO14 clash with the Dragons.

Elsewhere in the PRO14, Scarlets have announced the signing of former Bath and Jersey Reds scrum-half Will Homer as cover for Gareth Davies.

What’s on social media

This was some try from New Zealand at last year’s Rugby World Cup. Three forwards showing their quality as loosehead prop Joe Moody goes over.

What’s on TV

The Premiership round kicks off on Tuesday and BT Sport will be showing the games throughout the week. Super Rugby AU continues on Friday and Saturday on Sky Sports, who are also set to televise New Zealand’s North Island v South Island clash, while Premier Sports will show the PRO14 weekend fixtures.

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