England head coach John Mitchell said a draw with Canada will fuel "greater things to come" despite ending the world champions' record-breaking winning streak.
The Red Roses were held to a 26-26 draw by Canada in the WXV Global Series, ending a winning run dating back to the 2022 World Cup final.
England's extended unbeaten streak came to a close after a high-scoring draw with Canada at Sandy Park, according to BBC Sport.
Wales secured a WXV Global Series victory over South Africa in Cardiff, according to BBC Sport highlights.
Wales returned to winning form with a dominant eight-try victory over South Africa, according to a report by BBC Sport.
Former Scotland scrum-half Mike Blair has been appointed as New Zealand's attack coach alongside head coach Dave Rennie.
Exeter Chiefs winger Campbell Ridl has suffered a knee ligament injury that is expected to keep him out for a large part of the season, BBC Sport reported.
Hooker to make full England debut in a rematch of last year's World Cup final as the Red Roses face Canada in the WXV Global Series.
Joe Marchant says he wants to prove his Test quality to England coach Steve Borthwick following his switch to Sale, and hopes to win over his well-known father-in-law to the club's cause.
A BBC Sport report examines how a lengthy and public contract negotiation involving Northampton Saints player Henry Pollock has shaped fan sentiment, with one supporter quoted saying, 'He's an idiot, but he's our idiot.'
Northampton Saints forward Henry Pollock says he is still weighing offers from elsewhere as negotiations over a contract extension continue, according to BBC Sport.
The Welsh Rugby Union has named former captain Siwan Lillicrap as head of women's coaching and development, according to BBC Sport.
England forward Delaney Burns says facing Australia offers another significant opportunity in what she describes as a whirlwind career, according to BBC Sport.
Quirke says leaving Sale Sharks was a difficult call but is encouraged by the club's rebuild, according to BBC Sport.