Sporting Digest: Rugby Union

RON WALDRON, the former Wales coach, has rejoined Neath as the club's first rugby manager, while two former internationals, Paul Thorburn and Kevin Phillips, have been given player- coach responsibilities.

FRANCE (v Orange Free State, tour match, Bloemfontein, today): J-L Sadourny; D Berty, H Couffignal, P Sella (capt), P Hontas; T Lacroix, J Gazalbou; L Armary, L Verge, L Seigne, Y Le Meur, O Merle, L Loppy, J-M Lhermet, M Cecillon.

ORANGE FREE STATE: H Truter; C Badenhorst, A Pawson, H Muller, I Beneke; J de Beer, H Martens; J Styger, N Drotske, D Theron, D van Zyl, A Cloete, R Kruger, J Buekes, P Human (capt).