Rugby News

Sam Burgess’ move back to the South Sydney Rabbitohs has stalled because it will take the club over the NRL’s salary cap, according to reports in Australia.

Aviva Premiership players have raised fears the professional game in England is being unfairly tainted by the extent of steroid abuse uncovered in amateur rugby.

George North has signed a new contract with Aviva Premiership club Northampton Saints.

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Edinburgh coach Alan Solomons has made five changes to his starting XV for Friday's Guinness PRO12 visit of the Dragons to Murrayfield.

Ireland hooker Rory Best has signed a new contract which keeps him at Ulster for the next two years.

Bristol forwards coach Steve Borthwick is ignoring the England rumours and focussing on Friday's Championship clash against London Scottish.

Sam Burgess’ move back to the South Sydney Rabbitohs has stalled because it will take the club over the NRL’s salary cap, according to reports in Australia.

Former England fly-half Charlie Hodgson will retire from playing at the end of this season.

Chris Fusaro and Ryan Grant will make their 100th Glasgow Warriors appearances when they host Benetton Treviso in the Guinness PRO12 on Friday.

Leinster and Ulster will attempt to put their Champions Cup disappointment behind them when they meet at the RDS in the Guinness PRO12 on Friday.

Victor Matfield is poised to make his Northampton debut on Friday after being named on the bench for their home fixture with Gloucester.

Dave Attwood, snubbed by Stuart Lancaster for England's Rugby World Cup, is hoping new coach Eddie Jones can reinvigorate the team.

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Wasps director of rugby Dai Young has backed Joe Launchbury to become England’s next captain and believes he can go on to emulate Martin Johnson and Sam Warburton.

SANZAR - the three-nation body that runs Super Rugby - has revealed it will consider expanding into Europe over the next few years.