New Zealand's women break English hearts as they retain their World Cup crown in a nail-biting and hard-fought contest at The Stoop.

Wales coach Warren Gatland says he will know his plans beyond the World Cup "over the next month".

Prop Soana Tonga'uiha scores twice as Northampton begin their Premiership campaign with a 27-19 victory over reigning champions Leicester.

Sam Vesty scores 17 points as Bath open their Premiership campaign with a bonus-point victory at Leeds.

Wales Women end the World Cup in ninth position with a comfortable revenge win over South Africa at Surrey Sports Park.