Rugby News

Andy Daniel picks out the key talking points from the weekend's rugby.

Northampton Saints have announced the signing of Canada international prop Jake Ilnicki until the end of the current season. The 24-year-old tighthead has played 18 times for his country, including starting all three of ...

By NEALE HARVEY Premiership Rugby could assume control of the Championship as part of revolutionary plans to overhaul the top two tiers of English club rugby. The Rugby Paper understands top-flight bosses are open to par...

Back home in South Africa it was rugby, rugby, rugby. Every break time or after school you'd be playing full contact - even from the age of six. Growing up in a small town in the Orange Free State there wasn't much to do...

Bath winger Aled Brew has signed a new contract extension that will keep him at the Rec until the end of the next season. The 30 year-old joined on a short-term contract in September, scoring his first try in the 38-3 vi...

Doncaster have secured the appointment of former Nottingham and England U20s World Cup winning coach Martin Haag. The 48-year-old joins Clive Griffiths, Glen Kenworthy and Francis Cummins on a consultancy basis for the �...

Jake Mamo has signed a two-year contract to join Huddersfield Giants from NRL side Newcastle Knights.

Salford have parted company with Samoan international Daniel Vidot by mutual consent halfway through his two-year contract.

Northampton are optimistic that George North will be cleared to return to action in Friday's Aviva Premiership clash with Sale.

Sale are interested in signing fly-half George Ford should he leave Bath at the end of the season.

Australia international James Horwill has signed a new deal with Aviva Premiership side Harlequins, keeping him at Twickenham Stoop until 2020.

The Queen is stepping down as patron from various sporting institutions at the end of her 90th birthday year.

The Queen is stepping down as patron from various sporting institutions at the end of her 90th birthday year.