Rugby News

Dylan Hartley has emerged as favourite to lead England under Eddie Jones in a change that would mark the end of Chris Robshaw's captaincy.

Miles Harrison and Stuart Barnes preview the weekend's Champion Cup action on Rugby Club Agenda.

Leinster prop Cian Healy has been suspended for two weeks following a disciplinary hearing in Paris.

Dan Carter starts for Racing 92 as they make the trip to Franklin's Gardens to take on Northampton in the Champions Cup.

Dylan Hartley has excellent credentials as a captain - but his disciplinary record makes him a liability and he is far from England's best hooker at the moment

Queensland are still seeking a replacement for Mal Meninga after Paul Green turned down the chance to become their new coach.

Jamie Peacock is looking forward to getting his teeth into his new role of Hull KR's head of rugby.

Hull prop Masimbaashe Matongo has made an early impression on the club's new signing Frank Pritchard.

Harlequins centre George Lowe has signed a new deal at the Aviva Premiership club.

Australia captain Stephen Moore is to leave the ACT Brumbies at the end of the 2016 Super Rugby season and re-join his old side the Queensland Reds.

Dylan Hartley has emerged as favourite to lead England under Eddie Jones in a change that would mark the end of Chris Robshaw's captaincy.

Defence and forwards coach Paul Gustard could stay with Saracens until the end of January, before the Premiership champions officially sanction his departure for England.