Rugby News

Taulupe Faletau believes the best is yet to come from his back-row partner Sam Warburton as he prepares to equal a Wales Test match record in Paris next weekend.

Wigan coach Shaun Wane had no complaints after Brisbane Broncos' extra-time penalty condemned his side to a dramatic 14-12 defeat in the second match of the new World Club Series.

James Haskell says the days of England collapsing under pressure are over as they face another huge Six Nations challenge.

Bath head coach Mike Ford has admitted Sam Burgess is frustrated with his progress during the early stages of his rugby union career.

The South Sydney Rabbitohs cruised to a record 39-0 win over St Helens as the NRL champions were crowned World Club Challenge victors.

Newport Gwent Dragons captain Rynard Landman could find himself in hot water after being sent off during his side's 30-25 Guinness PRO12 defeat to Connacht at Rodney Parade.

London Broncos suffered their first defeat in the Kingstone Press Championship when they went down 40-6 to Sheffield Eagles at Doncaster's Keepmoat Stadium.

Leicester Tigers moved up to sixth spot in the Aviva Premiership with a dour 12-6 win over London Irish at the Madejski Stadium.

France coach Philippe Saint-Andre says Pascal Pape is still considering whether to appeal against his 10-week ban.

Exeter head coach Rob Baxter has urged England counterpart Stuart Lancaster to recall promising wing Jack Nowell.

Gold Coast Titans have stood down Australia internationals Greg Bird and Dave Taylor as a drugs scandal engulfs the National Rugby League club.

The Brisbane Broncos were taken to extra time before defeating Wigan Warriors 14-12 with a Golden Point in the World Club Challenge Series on Saturday.