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1. Visser ready to shine
   Scotland new-boy Tim Visser is ready to answer the "million dollar question" of how he will cope with Test rugby.
2. Warburton ready to return
   Wales captain Sam Warburton has declared himself fully fit ahead of the three-Test tour of Australia.
3. Cheetahs v Sharks: Teams
   The Cheetahs have made just the one change for the South African derby with the Sharks.
4. Armitage lauds Laporte
   Steffon Armitage has hailed the influence of Bernard Laporte on Amlin Challenge Cup finalists Toulon.
5. Crusaders v Blues: Teams
   The Crusaders have strengthened their line-up for the visit of the Blues to Christchurch on Saturday.
6. Thorn eyeing historic treble
   Leinster lock Brad Thorn goes into the Heineken Cup final with Ulster hoping to add to his Super Rugby and World Cup winner's medals.
7. Biarritz v Toulon: Teams
   Toulon welcome back Mathieu Bastareaud for the Amlin Challenge Cup final with Biarritz at the Twickenham Stoop.
8. Moseley hunt down new faces
   Moseley have completed their two biggest deals of the off-season by signing Simon Hunt and Glyn Hughes.
9. Revamp for Championship
   The play-off system in the Championship is to be revamped from next season.
10. New arrivals at Knights
    Doncaster has further bolstered their squad with the signings of lock Phil Hoy and front-rower Brian McGovern.
11. Mallinder commits to Saints
    Northampton director of rugby Jim Mallinder has agreed a new long-term deal with the Saints.
12. Shingler's club focus
    Steven Shingler will focus on his club career - but he has not ruled out representing Wales in the future.
13. Dirksen signs Ospreys deal
    Ospreys winger Hanno Dirksen has committed his future to the RaboDirect club by signing a new two-year contract.
14. Titterrell leaves Leeds
    Leeds captain Andy Titterrell and fellow front-row Dave Young are the latest players to leave the RFU Championship club.
15. Deans wary of Scotland
    Australia coach Robbie Deans insists his side will not underestimate Scotland when they clash in June.
16. Scelzo released by Agen
    Agen have parted company with veteran front-rower Martin Scelzo.
17. Stormers v Waratahs: Teams
    The Stormers have made just the two changes for the visit of the Waratahs to Cape Town.
18. Reds v Lions: Teams
    Australia fly-half Quade Cooper will make his long-awaited return to action when the Reds tackle the Lions on Saturday.
19. Hurricanes v Brumbies: Teams
    The Hurricanes have opted to rest Beauden Barrett for Friday's visit of the Brumbies.