Rugby News

York City Knights are set to fulfil their remaining League 1 fixtures after club chairman John Guildford vowed to continue running the club until a new buyer can be found.

October's Rugby Championship match between title-holders Australia and Argentina at Twickenham could be the first of several fixtures that are played in Europe, says SANZAAR chief executive Andy Marinos.

Bradford Bulls have played down the significance of another winding-up petition.

Harlequins have signed former Connacht number eight George Naoupu for the forthcoming season. 

Sale Sharks have announced second row Bryn Evans has signed a new three-year contract at the club. 

Winger Jodie Broughton has signed a two-year extension to his contract with the Catalans Dragons.

Ahead of the new season we assess Saracens' strengths and weaknesses as they look to retain their European and Premiership titles.

The Lions will be without influential captain Warren Whiteley when they face the Highlanders in the Super Rugby semi-finals on Saturday.

Lee Radford believes his Hull FC side will need to fight fire with fire when they take on Wigan Warriors in the Challenge Cup semi-final on Friday night.

Jamie Hosie is sadly leaving the team for pastures new at the end of this week.

Hull KR interim head coach James Webster says he is in the dark over the appointment of his new boss.

Hurricanes captain Dane Coles will be given until the last possible moment to decide if he is fit to start the Super Rugby semi-final against the Chiefs on Saturday, live on Sky Sports.

Leading Super League referee Richard Silverwood has decided to call time on his 15-year career.

Former Australia winger Digby Ioane has become new Crusaders coach Scott Robertson's first big-name signing for next season on a two-year deal.

Bath have confirmed the appointment of Todd Blackadder as Director of Rugby and Tabai Matson as head coach.