THE Wallabies are prepared to reinforce their British & Irish Lions offer by making the summer tour pay to the tune of up to […]
Latest Posts
Exclusive: Release clause lets Willi Heinz quit Gloucester for Premiership rival
The England scrum-half ceded the captaincy at Gloucester at the start of the season to Lewis Ludlow
Ospreys 10-0 Zebre: Rhys Webb try offers rare highlight in ugly affair
Rhys Webb’s hot form for Ospreys fires them past a hapless Zebre at the Liberty Stadium
They had full control admits Wasps head coach Lee Blackett
Reaction from Lee Blackett and Steve Borthwick to Tigers’ 27-8 win at Welford Road
Leicester 27-8 Wasps: Tigers go powering on through red mist
Three red cards to Jasper Wiese, Hanro Liebenberg and Kieran Brookes mar Leicester’s home win over Wasps
Marcus Smith’s ceiling is so high – Nick Evans
The Harlequins skills coach heaped praise on another exciting performance by fly-half Marcus Smith in defeating Sale Sharks
Harlequins 24-12 Sale: Eddie’s outcasts put Sharks to the sword
Joe Marchant and Alex Dombrandt come up trumps for Harlequins to go four from four since Paul Gustard’s exit
Chiefs fight ‘unfair’ RFU proposal to limit imports
By NEALE HARVEY Competitor: Susie Appleby coaching at Exeter EXETER Chiefs’ women are set to go to war with the RFU over proposals to severely […]
Try-happy Sam working for all round excellence
By NEALE HARVEY FRESH from smashing Thomas ‘Tank’ Waldrom’s club try-scoring record, Exeter back row Sam Simmonds says continuing that fine form allied to improvements […]
Vickery calls for greater variety
By ALEX BYWATER Proven his worth: Owen Farrell is still key to England. PICTURES: Getty Images Wyn Jones PHIL Vickery has told England to make […]
Guest: Welsh regions kicking themselves for letting Varney slip net
By JON NEWCOMBE Went viral: Stephen Varney HAVING taken on the best scrum-half in the world, and beaten him, Stephen Varney ensured Louis Rees- Zammit […]
George is undervalued massively says Owens
By ALEX BYWATER Ton up: George North is in line to win his 100th Wales cap on Saturday PICTURES: Getty Images Choices: Wayne Pivac KEN […]
Coaches to blame – Haskell
JAMES Haskell claims a bullying culture in rugby has led to the shocking rise in brain damage in the game. The former flanker is part […]
Jaguares target PRO14 from new home in Spain
By STEFFAN THOMAS Contenders: Jaguares reached the Super Rugby final in 2019 but now have no competition to play in THE PRO14 could soon have […]
Rest week turns sour as Dupont falls victim
JAMES HARRINGTON FRENCH COLUMN Isolating: French star scrum-half Antoine Dupont PICTURE: Getty Images What should have been a decent rest week for France’s Six Nations […]
Life with the Lions was such a contrast for me
MY LIFE IN RUGBY THE FORMER LIONS, IRELAND, LEINSTER, WASPS AND NEWCASTLE PROP NICK POPPLEWELL Rampant Lions: Nick Popplewell emerges with the ball with Martin […]
Fans dig deep to help fund Pirates testing
NEWS EXTRA By MIKE SINCLAIR AN “overwhelming” response from rugby supporters to help Cornish Pirates meet the cost of Covid-testing and return to action has […]
Springboks call for Cantwell
RUGBY SHORTS FORMER Ireland captain Lynne Cantwell has become South Africa women’s first high performance manager. Cantwell, who won 86 caps for Ireland, will work […]
Tyro Warrior Hurd signs for Leicester
RUGBY SHORTS LEICESTER have signed former Scotland U20 prop Will Hurd from Glasgow. Leicester-born Hurd, 21, was part of Scotland’s Junior World Cup campaign in […]
Matu’u banned for six weeks
RUGBY SHORTS LONDON Irish hooker Motu Matu’u has been banned for six weeks following his red card against Exeter. Matu’u, 33, clashed heads with Chiefs […]
Chaparro opts for Benetton security
RUGBY SHORTS BRISTOL Bears have confirmed Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro will join Italian club Benetton this summer. Argentina prop Chaparro, 31, made his Bears debut against […]
Taylor returns home to Sale
RUGBY SHORTS WASPS hooker Tommy Taylor will return to Sale Sharks on a three-year deal at the end of the season. Taylor, 29, came through […]
Rugby Union News 24/7
Recent Posts
Optimism for France-Scotland as FFR announce all-clear
23 February 2021
Bigger squads and more rest days announced for 2023 Rugby World Cup
23 February 2021
Exeter 12-13 Northampton: Simmonds shocked by last minute kick charge
21 February 2021
A dictator? Not me insists England head coach Eddie Jones
21 February 2021
Nick Mallett sad to see Italy’s fall but says it’s time for relegation in the Six Nations
21 February 2021
