Rugby News

Scarlets prop Samson Lee has become the seventh Welsh player to sign a national dual contract.

Halifax made the most of their experience as they sauntered to a 46-16 win over a youthful Hull KR side in Jason Netherton's testimonial.

Scarlets prop Samson Lee has become the seventh Welsh player to sign a national dual contract.

Shane Geraghty kicked a last-minute drop goal to give London Irish a 28-26 win over Exeter at the Madejski Stadium.

Newcastle ran in six tries as they comfortably beat London Welsh 38-7 in their Aviva Premiership clash at Kingston Park.

Hull FC thrashed York City Knights 62-0 and edged past Doncaster 29-28 in a pre-season double-header at the Keepmoat Stadium.

Ulster survived a strong rally from Treviso to record a vital 24-20 victory in the Guinness PRO12 on Sunday.

Nick Easter says he would be willing and is better equipped to return to the England set-up if required for the 2015 Six Nations Championship.

Nick Easter says he would be willing and is better equipped to return to the England set-up if required for the 2015 Six Nations Championship.