Tommy Seymour says he’s determined to repay the faith of Scotland coach Scott Johnson after being called into the starting side for Saturday’s Calcutta Cup clash with England at Murrayfield. …

Hugo Bonneval of Stade Francais will make his France debut in Sunday’s second Six Nations match against Italy after coach Philippe Saint-Andre announced his team for the game on Friday. …

All eyes were on Benji Marshall in his first Sydney outing since quitting the NRL, but the former Wests Tigers star was outshone by an unheralded league convert in the …

Brumbies captain Ben Mowen has warned his junior squad members in the ACT XV not to expect any favours when the two sides clash at Canberra’s Viking Park on Saturday …

The Melbourne Rebels have another Kiwi who will be putting his hand up to play for the Wallabies in flanker Scott Fuglistaller. Hailing from Wellington, Fuglistaller is in his second …

Ireland coach Joe Schmidt admits it is impossible for him to spring any surprises on Wales counterpart Warren Gatland ahead of Saturday’s Six Nations rugby showdown at Dublin’s Lansdowne Road. …

England are preparing themselves for a pitch battle in more ways than one when they face Scotland for the Calcutta Cup at Murrayfield on Saturday. It was at the Edinburgh …

England coach Stuart Lancaster named an unchanged side on Thursday for the Calcutta Cup Six Nations clash away to Scotland in Edinburgh on Saturday. Lancaster kept faith with the same …

Benji Marshall was almost a Waratah, and NSW coach Michael Cheika is convinced he would have had another successful NRL convert on his books had the five-eighth signed. Not that …

Waratahs playmaker Bernard Foley will line-up against Benji Marshall at five-eighth in Friday night’s Super Rugby trial against the Auckland Blues at Allianz Stadium. Foley has won the nod ahead …

Waratahs recruit Lachie Turner will make his Queensland debut on the wing in a full-strength Reds outfit but he also has one eye on a Super Rugby fullback berth. First …

The Brumbies have named an imposing 10 Wallabies to start in their trial against local lads the ACT XV this Saturday, with head coach Stephen Larkham keen to test run …

Quade Cooper has dismissed the loss of Queensland redeemer Ewen McKenzie and says the Reds’ Super Rugby expectations are now greater in 2014 under Richard Graham. Graham will debut as …

Benji Marshall faces a potential clash with Kurtley Beale after being named at five eighth for the Blues in their Super Rugby trial against the NSW Waratahs. Blues coach Sir …

Western Force coach Michael Foley will take a no-risk approach with Hugh McMeniman as the star Wallaby recovers from a complicated shoulder injury. “There’s no pressure on the medical team. …

England head coach Stuart Lancaster on Tuesday announced an unchanged 23-man squad for his side’s second Six Nations fixture against Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday. Lancaster has kept faith with …

Scottish Rugby Union (SRU) chiefs are to install a new hybrid pitch for the start of next season after an attack by parasites on their once-pristine Murrayfield headquarters. But the …

You won’t hear the phrase “three-peat” around the Chiefs’ camp heading into this year’s Super Rugby competition. But experienced flanker Tanerau Latimer says that doesn’t mean the champions of the …