Rugby News

As the regular Super Rugby season draws to a close and teams jostle for quarter-final spots, Jamie Hosie shares his predictions

A 79th-minute try from Michael Jennings gave New South Wales an 18-14 win as they avoided a State of Origin whitewash.

Hull vice-captain Danny Houghton is urging his team-mates to prepare for opponents aiming to win at all costs in the 229th Hull derby at the KCOM Stadium on Thursday night, live on Sky Sports 2 HD.

Reigning champions Connacht will launch the defence of their Guinness PRO12 title against Glasgow Warriors at The Sportsground on Saturday, 3 September - live on Sky Sports.

Hull derbies are feisty affairs at the best of times but with top spot in sight for FC and a place in the Super 8s still up for grabs for KR, there's plenty riding on Thursday's game, live on Sky Sports.

Tom Armstrong has moved back to Super League with Widnes after signing a two-year deal.

England head coach Eddie Jones is still in the dark regarding the availability of Ospreys flanker Sam Underhill as a possible replacement for the injured James Haskell.

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