Rugby News

Joe Schmidt has instructed Ireland to ignore Eddie Jones’ barbs ahead of Saturday’s Six Nations finale against England in Dublin.

The Chiefs have taken the opportunity to experiment as they escape another round of frenzied local derbies for their first trans-Tasman game of the Super Rugby season.

Wales interim head coach Rob Howley says the possibility of a top-four world ranking gives his side "a large incentive" to beat France in the Six Nations on Saturday.

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Graham Rowntree and Neil Jenkins have been confirmed as part of the British and Irish Lions coaching team for the tour to New Zealand.

Hull have skipper Gareth Ellis back after a two-match absence with a head injury while Steve Michaels and Jake Connor are vying to replace winger Fetuli Talanoa, who is ruled out through concussion.

Bath wing Semesa Rokoduguni accepts it will be tough to win back a place in England's all-conquering squad.

World Rugby has announced a post-2019 World Cup global calendar that will include a July Test match window.

Conor Murray is out of the Ireland team to face England in the Six Nations finale at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday due to an injury.

Ross Ford replaces Fraser Brown at hooker in the only change to Scotland's team for the Six Nations finale against Italy on Saturday.

Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham has slammed suggestions of a merger between the Canberra-based team and the Melbourne Rebels as Australia awaits the outcome of negotiations on proposed restructuring of the troubled Super ...

Leeds Rhinos have included Brett Ferres and Mitch Garbutt in their 19-man squad to face Wakefield in their Betfred Super League clash at Headingley, live on Sky Sports.

England Women have made one change to the side for Friday's Six Nations Championship decider game against Ireland at Donnybrook Stadium.

Billy Vunipola and wing Anthony Watson return to the starting XV as England head to Ireland in search of successive Grand Slams.

Exeter have announced the signings of Australia international scrum-half Nic White and Jersey back rower James Freeman.