Rugby News

World Cup winner Schalk Burger expects England to keep improving under head coach Eddie Jones.

Hull KR boosted their chances of avoiding the Million Pound Game with a 32-24 Qualifiers Super 8s victory over Featherstone.

Newcastle fly-half Joel Hodgson missed a last-gasp drop goal as Leicester edged to a frenetic 14-13 win at Kingston Park.

St Helens kept their Super League momentum rolling with a workmanlike 21-8 win at Widnes, who had Kevin Brown and Patrick Ah Van red carded following a melee towards the end of the game.

Relegation-haunted Huddersfield produced one of their best performances of the season to halt Leeds' eight-match winning run and boost their survival hopes.

Wasps remain unbeaten in the Premiership as they produced a breath-taking display to thrash Bristol 70-22 at the Ricoh Arena.

New Zealand's plans to reshuffle their lineup after wrapping up the Rugby Championship may be forced rather than manufactured because of a mounting injury toll.

David Pocock will miss the rest of the Rugby Championship after breaking his hand in Australia's 36-20 win over Argentina in Perth.