Chris Robshaw was re-appointed as England captain on Monday for the upcoming Six Nations Championship. The Harlequins skipper was widely expected to retain the role after leading England to second …
Uncapped Worcester back-row Matt Kvesic was among three players added to England’s Six Nations squad on Sunday as injuries took a toll on several of coach Stuart Lancaster’s original selections. …
Two-time defending champions Leinster and four-time winners Toulouse crashed out of the European Cup on Sunday as Munster and Leicester sneaked into the quarter-finals. Leinster, who have won three of …
All Blacks and Crusaders wing Zac Guildford has voluntarily stood down from involvement with the Crusaders after a late-night incident in Christchurch. New Zealand Rugby Union chief executive Steve Tew …
The maiden Olympic voyage for Rebecca Tavo, captain of Australia’s women’s rugby sevens side, will be an uncertain one but the train driver from WA is feeling a lot more …
The Queensland Reds appear set to back one of their youngest two forwards to lead them into the 2013 Super Rugby season. While the NSW Waratahs are mulling over a …
Two-time defending champions Leinster defeated Exeter 29-20 on Saturday to stay alive in the European Cup, but they face a nail biting Sunday which could doom their hopes of a …
Montpellier defeated Toulon 23-3 in an emotionally-draining European Cup clash on Saturday to reach the quarter-finals for the first time and leave defending champions Leinster’s hopes on a knife-edge. Montpellier, …
He may have played his last Test six years ago, but Queensland Reds stalwart Greg Holmes sees a prime opportunity to make a shock Wallabies comeback against the British and …
Guy Hamilton is so hopeful he will make it to the Olympics, the junior rugby sevens player has given up a contract with NRL club Gold Coast to focus on …
Former Brumbies chief executive Mark Sinderberry has been appointed the new CEO of Super Rugby side the Western Force. Sinderberry spent eight years at the Brumbies and six years at …
Spoilt for choice, Melbourne Rebels coach Damien Hill isn’t revealing which of his gun playmakers will line up at No.10 for this Super Rugby season. Hill can call on current …
The NSW Waratahs’ resistance to forfeiting their Wallabies for an extended Test camp before the Lions series has been inflamed by a needless injury to lock Kane Douglas. Douglas rolled …
Wallabies five-eighth Kurtley Beale says a stint in rugby league might be in his future following a cross-code training session with NRL premiers Melbourne. The Rebels Super Rugby star hit …
Springbok flanker Schalk Burger will captain Western Stormers in the 2013 Super 15 season after recovering from injury, coach Allister Coetzee has confirmed. Burger, 29, suffered a knee injury in …
The Rugby Football Union is confident the build-up to the 2015 World Cup will be free of pay disputes involving the England team after agreeing a new four-year deal with …
The Australian Rugby Union is facing a backlash from traditional states Queensland and NSW over plans to quarantine Wallabies players three weeks before the British and Irish Lions Test series. …
Eric Bechu, the highly regarded joint coach of Top 14 side Montpellier, has died at the age of 53 after a long battle with cancer. Bechu formed a dynamic partnership …


