Rugby News

Andy Goode says Toulon's lack of quality in the front five could be exposed when they visit Clermont Auvergne on Saturday night.

The Rugby Football League has welcomed news that the Government will back a UK bid for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup.

Wasps coach Dai Young has dismissed reports they have offered Leicester's Manu Tuilagi £500,000 a year in wages to join them as "a complete, utter load of rubbish".

Leigh Centurions have secured the services of 2011 Man of Steel Rangi Chase.

Worcester and Wasps are reportedly ready to make Manu Tuilagi the highest paid Aviva Premiership star of all time by offering him more than £500,000 a year.

Jamie Hosie picks out five players whose England careers could be kick-started under new coach Eddie Jones, after strong starts to the season

Ireland international scrum-half Kieran Marmion has signed a new two-year contract with Connacht.

Salford Red Devils have signed Logan Tomkins from Wigan Warriors on a one-year contract.

Super Rugby chiefs insist Japan's Sunwolves will be part of their competition next season.