21.   New Zealand rugby union star Jonah Lomu made a successful return from chronic kidney illness when he played two matches as a substitute on the weekend.

22.   Scottish rugby union star Gavin Hastings kicked extra points for the Scottish Claymores last season, but decided not to return this season.

23.   The long-awaited return of New Zealand rugby union star Jonah Lomu has been delayed again.

24.   The wife of British rugby star Will Carling says Princess Diana should know by now that being friends with her husband would attract headlines.

25.   Welsh rugby star John Devereux signed a historic deal Wednesday that will allow him to play league in the summer and union in the winter.

26.   Wigan rugby league star Henry Paul signed a lucrative four-month contract with champion rugby union side Bath Thursday.

27.   Welsh rugby league star Jonathan Davies is considering a switch to rugby union.

28.   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.

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

30.   French rugby union stars were not happy with the financial deal struck with French rugby federation president Bernard Lapasset on Monday according to a French newspaper here on Tuesday.