Rugby News

Wales flanker Dan Lydiate is determined to exploit 'chinks in the armour' of England in the Six Nations opener on February 6.

St George Illawarra's former Warrington prop Mike Cooper has been forced to miss a reunion with his old Super League club to ensure he will be present for the birth of his first child.

Watch our recap of the five most memorable moments from the final weekend of pool matches in the European Rugby Champions Cup.

Stuart Lancaster has called up Tom Croft and Christian day to the senior England squad as injury cover

Wales flanker Dan Lydiate is determined to exploit 'chinks in the armour' of England in the Six Nations opener on February 6.

Jamie Hosie picks out five of the main talking points as the group stages of the inaugural European Rugby Champions Cup are wrapped up

England prop Lee Mossop has revealed he considered joining Leeds before opting to rejoin Wigan for the 2015 campaign.

Scottish Rugby Union chief executive Mark Dodson has defended Vern Cotter's decision to include Hugh Blake in his Six Nations squad.

Scottish Rugby Union chief executive Mark Dodson has defended Vern Cotter's decision to include Hugh Blake in his Six Nations squad.

Wales centre Scott Williams admits he was surprised at the controversial omission of experienced prop Adam Jones for the forthcoming Six Nations.

Ireland are hopeful scrum-half Eoin Reddan will overcome a knee injury in time to face Italy in Rome in their Six Nations opener on February 7.

Ireland are hopeful scrum-half Eoin Reddan will overcome a knee injury in time to face Italy in Rome in their Six Nations opener on February 7.

Jamie Hosie selects the best players from the final round of European Rugby Champions Cup pool stage action

Belfast’s Kingspan Stadium will host this season’s PRO12 final.

New Zealand wing Frank Halai will join Wasps from Auckland's Blues next season.

New Zealand wing Frank Halai will join Wasps from Auckland's Blues next season.

England have the most teams in the Champions Cup quarter-finals but France have the best quality, says Sky Sports pundit Stuart Barnes.

Saracens forward Will Fraser will miss the rest of the season after a decision was taken to operate on his injured back.

Former England scrum-half Kyran Bracken believes veteran Harlequins No 8 Nick Easter is capable of switching to second row with Stuart Lancaster's pre-Six Nations injury crisis worsening.

Former England scrum-half Kyran Bracken believes veteran Harlequins No 8 Nick Easter is capable of switching to second row with Stuart Lancaster's pre-Six Nations injury crisis worsening.

Mike Cooper rounds up all the action from a pulsating final round of European Cup group fixtures

London Irish have continued their recruitment drive with the signing of scrum-half Brendan McKibbin on a two-year deal from Super Rugby champions the Waratahs.