Rugby News

Leeds have booked a place in the Challenge Cup final at Wembley following a 24-14 win over St Helens on Friday night.

Jordan Rankin and Setaimata Sa will leave Super League Hull at the end of the season.

Hull FC winger Steve Michaels has signed a new one-year deal to keep him at the KC Stadium for the 2016 season.

Jonny Wilkinson famously won the World Cup for England with a drop goal in 2003, but if he had to pick a non-English World Cup Dream Team, who would he choose?

Ulster forward Iain Henderson says Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt is keeping his players "in the dark" over World Cup selection.

Harlequins have completed the signing of No 8 Mathew Luamanu from Guinness Pro 12 side Benetton Treviso.

Warrington coach Tony Smith believes the heavy defeat at Hull KR in June was the catalyst for his side’s return to form.

Australia flanker Michael Hooper's hopes of facing the All Blacks in Sydney next week have suffered a blow after SANZAR launched an appeal against the one-week ban he received for striking Argentina's Nicolas Sanchez.

Bath Rugby's plans for a new stadium at the Recreation Ground are back on after a successful appeal against a previous ruling preventing the club from obtaining more land.

Tim Sheens has warned Salford Red Devils players they must prove they are worth a place in the squad ahead of next season.

Australia have recalled Wycliff Palu and Matt Giteau for their Rugby Championship decider against New Zealand on August 8.

Australian forward Kane Douglas has signed a three-year deal with the Queensland Reds, making him eligible to play for the Wallabies at the World Cup.