Rugby News

The British and Irish Lions tour to New Zealand this summer - live on Sky Sports - will be the last in its existing six-week format, Premiership Rugby has confirmed.

Hull prop Liam Watts has been handed a two-match ban following his sending-off in his side's 26-24 Super League win over Castleford.

Sean Fitzpatrick is back with his favourite bone-crunching hits from round nine of Super Rugby.

La Rochelle's Fijian lock Jone Qovu has been cited for allegedly striking Gloucester hooker Richard Hibbard in Saturday's European Challenge Cup semi-final.

After countless hours playing Jonah Lomu Rugby on the PlayStation at Llandovery College it was surreal to suddenly find myself sat alongside some of the stars of the game like Laurent Cabannes and Ben Clarke as a teenage...

Gary Gold has signed a new contract that will see him remain as Worcester rugby director until at least the end of next season.

Eoin McKeon and Darragh Leader have signed contract extensions with Connacht.

Prop Mike Ross has announced he will retire from rugby at the end of this season.

Welsh rugby union favourite Scott Quinnell played England many times, but what did a last-gasp try at Wembley feel like? He discusses his memories of the stadium ahead of Joshua vs Klitschko.

Ellis Genge has agreed a new contract with Premiership club Leicester.

Wigan scrum-half Thomas Leuluai has broken his jaw for the second time in five months, coach Shaun Wane has announced.

Miles Harrison continues his countdown to the 2017 Lions tour with a player each day from his list of the 50 greatest Lions.

Coach Wayne Bennett is likely to be without Gareth Widdop when England take on Samoa in next month's Test in Sydney.

Wasps director of rugby Dai Young is full of sympathy for James Haskell after his omission from the British and Irish Lions squad.

Tristan Renaud reviews the Super Rugby action from Round 9.