Rugby News

Saracens forward Billy Vunipola is free to play in Saturday's European Champions Cup semi-final at Clermont Auvergne after being cleared of head-butting.

Leigh Centurions have insisted Gareth Hock will play against his former club Salford in the Challenge Cup this weekend.

Welsh rugby's medical chief believes concussion is the "number one issue" the sport needs to address.

Saracens have confirmed promising second rower Maro Itoje has signed a new 'long-term' contract with the club.

Leicester Tigers will take on combined American side - Rough Riders - in Philadelphia in a historic fixture that will be the first elite rugby match played in the United States.

Jamie Hosie picks out the players that enhanced their World Cup chances, and those that did the opposite, in the weekend's domestic games

World Cup-winning captain Katy Mclean returns to England's Sevens squad for the World Series fourth round in Canada.

The Leicester Tigers will travel to Philadelphia this summer to take part in the first ever professional club rugby game on American soil

London Welsh have confirmed new contracts for front rowers Nathan Trevett, Koree Britton, Nathan Morris and Ben Cooper.

Northampton have signed South African centre Pat Howard for the 2015-16 season.

With Colin Slade and Conrad Smith on the way, French Pro D2 champions Pau show what they can do with a stunning counter attack score

Quade Cooper could be the latest Australian player to move to Europe as the Wallabies fly-half tours French rugby clubs.

Ben Flower has insisted he will not soften his aggressive playing style ahead of his return to the field with Wigan Warriors.