Rugby News

Bath and England centre Jonathan Joseph admits he would find it difficult to flourish in a Test side that did not favour an attacking approach to the game.

Glasgow returned to the top of the PRO12 as they overwhelmed bottom-of-the-table Zebre 26-5 on Friday.

Castleford Tigers scored seven tries to crush Wigan Warriors on Friday and secure their first win of the season.

RFL Chief Executive Nigel Wood has opened up about their ambitious blueprint for the future of rugby league as they look to take the sport forward.

Leicester Tigers welcome back a trio of England internationals for Sunday’s Aviva Premiership trip to Kingston Park to face Newcastle Falcons.

Iain Henderson returns to the Ulster back row for Sunday’s Guinness PRO12 clash with the Newport Gwent Dragons at Rodney Parade.

Warrington should have Stefan Ratchford back after missing the last two matches with a shoulder injury.

Wales forwards coach Robin McBryde has told Ireland not to expect the same Welsh mistakes made in Dublin last year ahead of their crunch Six Nations clash.

Stuart McInally will make his first start at hooker for Edinburgh in Saturday's Guinness PRO12 meeting with Benetton Treviso at the Stadio Monigo.

Cian Healy will make his first start since September in Leinster's Guinness PRO12 clash with the Scarlets on Saturday.

Exeter Chiefs have named an unchanged line-up for Saturday’s Aviva Premiership meeting with London Welsh at Sandy Park.

Rangi Chase says he would be happy to switch to full-back for Salford, revealing he grew up playing the role in rugby union.

Gloucester welcome back a trio of international players for Saturday’s clash with reigning Aviva Premiership champions Northampton Saints at Kingsholm.

Jamie Hosie shares his predictions for round 17 of the Aviva Premiership - do you agree with him?

Donnacha Ryan is poised to make his first Munster appearance in almost a year in Saturday’s Guinness PRO12 meeting with the Ospreys at the Liberty Stadium.

The Brumbies spoiled a try-scoring return to Super Rugby for Nick 'Honey Badger' Cummins as they recorded a 27-15 bonus-point victory over Western Force at Canberra Stadium.

The Chiefs slumped to a shock 20-17 defeat against the Highlanders after Sonny Bill Williams conceded a last-minute penalty.

John O'Brien shares his predictions for the weekend's Guinness PRO12 matches - do you agree with him?

Leeds coach Brian McDermott praised the way his side overturned a 12-point half-time deficit to defeat Hull FC 43-12 at the KC Stadium.