FORMER Connacht and Munster back row forward, John O’Sullivan, is very likely to become a fixture in France’s acclaimed Top 14 next season when his club Agen host to Lyon on Sunday.

FIJI star Rupeni Caucaunibuca has been ruled out of the remainder of the Super 12 because of a shoulder injury — a blow not only for the defending champions, but also for all followers of the southern hemisphere tournament.

AUCKLAND admit they have only a 50-50 chance of keeping Rupeni Caucaunibuca as the Fijian World Cup star contemplates a move overseas.

IN the current lull that marks the final countdown before the frenzy of the Rugby World Cup kick off, the media has been scraping the story barrel, scrounging around for stories of the off-the-ball — or off-the-wall — variety.