Rugby News

Exciting young fly-half Callum Sheedy has signed a new contract with Bristol.

Courtney Lawes insists England's Six Nations rivals are raising their games against the reigning champions.

Leigh forward Jamie Acton has been charged with a grade A dangerous tackle during his side's 20-0 Betfred Super League defeat at Wigan.

Huw Jones says the chance to deny England a landmark win is extra motivation for Scotland ahead of their Twickenham trip.

Phil Clarke picks his five favourite tries from the latest round of the Betfred Super League.

Gloucester prop John Afoa will face a disciplinary hearing after being charged with a dangerous tackle on Harlequins' Tim Swiel.

Jared Payne is unlikely to feature in Ireland's Six Nations game in Wales on Friday after missing training on Monday.

The Betfred Super League has already delivered some shocks, with Warrington still without a win after three rounds, and Salford and the Dragons on the crest of a good wave.

Shaun Edwards has challenged George North to be "on his mettle" when Wales resume their Six Nations campaign against Ireland on Friday.

Sky Sports is marking International Women's Day with a host of special programming to go with unrivalled coverage of women's sport.

Mike McCarthy has announced he will be leaving Leinster at the end of the season to join French Pro D2 side Racing Club de Narbonne.

Players from Super Rugby rub shoulders with the PRO12 and the Premiership, plus a star from the Sevens circuit makes the team this week.

Will Greenwood predicts Billy Vunipola will be back in England's No 8 shirt before the Six Nations comes to an end.

Billy Vunipola has returned from injury to re-join the England squad. The No.8, who played 70 minutes for his club side Saracens on Sunday, has missed the opening three matches of the RBS 6 Nations through injury. He was...

Superstar New Zealanders, expansive Wasps and conservative Exeter feature in Stuart Barnes' talking points from the weekend...

Leinster have announced the signing of Maori All Black James Lowe on a three-year deal.

Bristol Rugby have announced Ireland international fly-half Ian Madigan will join the club next season on a three-year deal.

There were some big New Zealand derbies in round 2 of Super Rugby and a chance for players to stake their claim for the All Black shirt.

South Africa made it four wins from five rounds in the HSBC Sevens World Series with a 19-12 win over Fiji in Las Vegas.

Worcester hammer Bristol to ease away from relegation Relegation battles don’t tend to serve up too many tries, and rarely do one team run away with it, but Warriors were dominant on Sunday afternoon. They were a penal...