Rugby News

On this day in 2006: Wales name Gareth Jenkins as Mike Ruddock’s successor
27/04/2024 05:00 by Independent
Ruddock had stepped down less than a year after leading Wales to a Grand Slam...
Bath 12-15 Saracens: Owen Farrell scores a late penalty to send visitors up to second in the race for play-offs... as England head coach Steve Borthwick watches on
26/04/2024 22:56 by DailyMail
ALEX BYWATER AT THE REC: Farrell was described as 'unreal' and 'magnificent' after he served up a re..
Mullet mania! Benhard Janse van Rensburg is the cult idol of Bristol's play-off charge - with fans growing their hair in tribute
26/04/2024 21:03 by DailyMail
INTERVIEW BY CHRIS FOY: The South African posed for pictures with a group of fans who had turned up ..
Owen Farrell to play for World XV against France
26/04/2024 17:53 by ESPN
England fly-half Owen Farrell will play for a World XV against France on June 22 in Spain, it was an..
Owen Farrell to play one last international with World XV before becoming ineligible for England selection... ahead of blockbuster move to French giants Racing 92
26/04/2024 14:50 by DailyMail
ALEX BYWATER: Owen Farrell (pictured) will leave his boyhood side Saracens at the end of the current..
Why France beating England would be good for the Women’s Six Nations
26/04/2024 14:24 by Independent
In the inevitable grand slam decider, a French victory would be a significant step for the champions..
Marlie Packer hopes England’s expansive style earns French support in Bordeaux
26/04/2024 13:10 by Independent
The Red Roses have blazed a trail through the Guinness Women’s Six Nations by averaging almost 10 ..
John Mitchell: England ready for ‘arm-wrestle’ with France for Six Nations title
26/04/2024 12:40 by Independent
The Red Roses are bidding for a sixth successive title...
England's Six Nations' triumphs are introducing women's rugby to a whole new audience... with the Red Roses determined to seal a SIXTH consecutive title against France on Saturday
26/04/2024 10:34 by DailyMail
ALEX BYWATER: Ahead of this Six Nations, England's players took part in a lifestyle photoshoot with ..
Jonny Lomax’s late drop goal completes St Helens comeback over Huddersfield
25/04/2024 21:16 by TheGuardian
St Helens 13-12 HuddersfieldSaints recover from 12-0 deficit to go top of Super League tableJonny Lo..
Wing Abby Dow reveals how veteran attack guru Brian Ashton has sparked England try glut in Women's Six Nations as John Mitchell's team close in on sixth successive title
25/04/2024 16:57 by DailyMail
Brian Ashton might be 77 but the former England men's head coach is still having a significant impac..
Climbing Everest: France await England in Six Nations decider
25/04/2024 16:45 by ESPN
Finally, 11 months after John Mitchell's appointment as head coach in May 2023, we are about to lear..
John Mitchell backs England to ‘dial it up again’ against France
25/04/2024 16:00 by Independent
England have won the last 12 meetings in the fixture but France remain their fiercest rivals...
Owen Farrell joins Jonny Wilkinson to refine kicking at England training base
25/04/2024 14:44 by Independent
The Saracens fly-half has been preparing for the Gallagher Premiership run-in before his move to Fra..
CYCLE OF FAILURE: Murrayfield set-up and underperforming staff to blame for the dearth of new talent in Scottish rugby, insists Cockerill
25/04/2024 09:29 by DailyMail
FORMER Edinburgh head coach Richard Cockerill believes a culture of failure within Scottish Rugby ha..
Premier League 'agrees a £40m deal with Guinness' to replace Budweiser as their new beer partner... with the firm 'beating competition from Heineken'
24/04/2024 16:40 by DailyMail
Budweiser has been the Premier League's beer sponsor for the past five years having also been been a..
Terry Hill: Australian rugby league mourns death of cult hero aged 52
24/04/2024 05:39 by TheGuardian
NSW Origin and Kangaroos star dies from heart attackHill played 246 first grade games, the majority ..
NRL player Jackson Topine launches legal action against Canterbury Bulldogs
24/04/2024 04:08 by TheGuardian
Māori All Star’s claim says he was forced to wrestle 30 teammatesAlleged punishment caused psychi..
Bath sign Martin Offiah’s son Tyler on senior academy contract
23/04/2024 18:10 by Independent
The teenager made his England Under-18s debut earlier this season...
Saracens urge RFU to urgently finalise new hybrid contract scheme for England players... with Jamie George and Maro Itoje among stars waiting to sign deals
23/04/2024 17:22 by DailyMail
Two Saracens players - England captain Jamie George and talismanic lock Maro Itoje - are supposed to..
Fraser Brown ‘hugely proud’ of Scotland career as he announces rugby retirement
23/04/2024 16:02 by Independent
The 34-year-old Glasgow hooker won 61 Scotland caps...
Owen Farrell is the record points scorer, Will Carling is their most successful captain in history and Jonny Wilkinson scored THAT drop goal... so, who is No 1 in our top 10 of greatest-ever England rugby players?
23/04/2024 15:10 by DailyMail
As the nation celebrates St George's Day, who tops the list as the best player ever to come from Eng..
Liverpool star Cody Gakpo teams up with cycling world champion Mark Cavendish and England rugby skipper Maro Itoje in £43m investment into sports firm APEX
23/04/2024 09:22 by DailyMail
LEWIS STEELE: The fund will invest in plenty of start-ups in the sports sector and the portfolio alr..
Wales' unofficial Six Nations play-off against Georgia will NOT take place this autumn due to player release issues - as the two countries look towards a summer 2025 clash
22/04/2024 18:02 by DailyMail
Hopes of an autumn fixture between Wales and Georgia have been dashed due to player release issues w..
Red Roses suffer double injury blow ahead of Women’s Six Nations grand slam decider
22/04/2024 11:24 by Independent
Front five forwards Lark Atkin-Davies and Rosie Galligan have been ruled out of the meeting with Fra..
Sale 37-31 Harlequins: Raffi Quirke's 'Hollywood brilliance' keeps hosts in touch with Premiership play-offs as visitors fall short of heroic comeback
21/04/2024 18:10 by DailyMail
CHRIS FOY: England scrum-half Raffi Quirke and his evolving brand of 'Hollywood brilliance' helped ..
Man, 60, is charged with murdering his lover at luxury five-star hotel in Surrey where England's rugby team train
21/04/2024 17:38 by DailyMail
Paramedics were called to the hotel last Sunday morning who then alerted police about the victim, a..
Leinster's capture of All Blacks sensation Jordie Barrett may not be the northern hemisphere coup it's cracked up to be, warns CHRIS FOY
21/04/2024 16:49 by DailyMail
WORLD OF RUGBY - CHRIS FOY: 'I'll learn so many different things,' said the supreme All Blacks utili..
Watch Kurtley Beale give emotional speech after returning to top-tier Australian rugby for the first time in FOUR YEARS following rape trial ordeal
21/04/2024 14:07 by DailyMail
Beale, 35, rolled back the years with an impressive performance for the Western Force to help his si..
England tap into knowledge of Brian Ashton to play entertaining brand of rugby
21/04/2024 11:18 by Independent
England can claim a sixth consecutive Guinness Women’s Six Nations title when they face France on ..
Abby Dow reveals Brian Ashton’s influence on Red Roses’ attacking evolution
21/04/2024 11:00 by Independent
The veteran coach has helped England ‘re-think the philosophy of rugby’ during their dominant Wo..
England coach dismisses lack of 6N competition
20/04/2024 23:55 by ESPN
England head coach John Mitchell dismissed claims that their ongoing dominance in the Six Nations is..
England put 88 past Ireland in Women's 6 Nations
20/04/2024 21:41 by ESPN
England kept their quest for a sixth consecutive Six Nations title alive in ruthless fashion on Satu..
Steve Diamond is rugby's very own Mr Fix It... now he is trying to get rock-bottom Newcastle back on track: 'We haven't won a game, but I believe I can fix that'
20/04/2024 21:30 by DailyMail
INTERVIEW BY NIK SIMON: Steve Diamond is halfway through his 150-mile commute home from Kingston Par..
John Mitchell: England motivated to fill Twickenham with captivating displays
20/04/2024 17:47 by Independent
A crowd of 48,778 watched the Red Roses plunder 14 tries against Ireland...