41.   Woodward also announced that former rugby league star Henry Paul will not play in any of the upcoming three tests against Australia, Romania and South Africa.

42.   Woodward also announced that former rugby league star Henry Paul will not play in any of the upcoming three tests.

43.   Five Nations Championship flops Wales have handed an Australian the task of guiding them back to their former rugby union glory.

44.   Former French international rugby centre Denis Charvet said on Monday that he expects to sign for second division Newcastle within a month.

45.   Former rugby union players were given the go-ahead here on Tuesday to return to the amateur code after they quit rugby league.

46.   Fouroux, the former rugby union international and coach, defected to league last month, announcing plans to create a semi-professional French league and a European Cup.

47.   Former Australian rugby union coach Bob Dwyer said Thursday that he is excited by the potential of the Leicester club he has joined as director of coaching.

48.   Former French rugby union coach Jacques Fouroux said Sunday that he plans to return to the sport after a flirtation with rugby league.

49.   Former rugby union players were given the go-ahead to return to the amateur ranks once they have quit rugby league here on Tuesday.

50.   Former Springbok rugby captain Francois Pienaar, dropped last week from the South Sfrican team, launced a scathing attack on officials here on Wednesday.