Rugby News

Chris Robshaw wants to stay on as England captain despite the barrage of criticism that has come his way after a disappointing World Cup, according to Harlequins team-mate Danny Care.

Leigh Centurions have signed centre Willie Tonga after agreeing a deal with the Catalans Dragons.

England's back-row balance has caused debate and arguments across the country with No 7 Chris Robshaw baring most of the brunt.

Will Greenwood picks his five favourite moments from the weekend, including USA's historic win over the All Blacks in Dubai, Toulon's stars flexing their muscles and the PRO12 try of the round.

Henry Slade has had surgery on a leg injury suffered in Exeter's win over Wasps at the weekend.

New England coach Eddie Jones finally arrived in England and was straight down to business as he went and watched Harlequins beat London Irish and Saracens' win over Newcastle.

Scotland will renew their rivalry with World Cup foes Japan after agreeing to travel for a two-Test series next summer.

Exeter will be full of confidence as they head into the third round of Champions Cup action this weekend.

Fiji set out their Olympic credentials early by storming to the Dubai 7s title - check out 7 quite magical tries over the course of the tournament

Ben Youngs has joined Leicester captain Ed Slater, centre Manu Tuilagi and fly-half Freddie Burns in agreeing a new contract at the club.