Sporting Digest: Rugby Union

Australia will play twice at the yet to be completed 2000 Olympic Stadium next year. The 110,000capacity stadium will host the Centenary Test against England on 26 June and the Bledisloe Cup match against New Zealand on 28 August. They will play Ireland in Brisbane on 12 June and in Perth a week later.

Saracens have released Andy Lee for an indefinite loan period to London Welsh, of the Premiership Two.

London Scottish have appointed Alan Zondagh as their new team manager. Zondagh has held coaching and administrative posts with Eastern and Western Provinces in South Africa.