Rugby News

After a dramatic opening weekend, Jamie Hosie shares his predictions for the second round of Super Rugby action

Bernard Lapasset will step down as World Rugby chairman in May to focus on spearheading Paris' bid to host the 2024 Olympics.

Tristan Gray rounds up all the action from the third round of the women's Six Nations

Hull KR have given George Lawler a new four-year deal on the back of his impressive start to the Super League season.

Huddersfield's early-season injury crisis has worsened with scrum-half Jamie Ellis ruled out for up to 10 weeks with a shoulder injury.

Sky Sports has spoken to four experts - including Will Greenwood - on the debate surrounding tackling in school rugby.

Sky Sports has spoken to four experts - including Will Greenwood - on the debate surrounding tackling in school rugby.

Salford's former Warrington half-back Gareth O'Brien has the utmost respect for his old club but that will not stop him doing his best to inflict on them a first Super League defeat of the season.

What's coming up on Sky Sports? Live golf, T20 cricket, netball and boxing plus a huge weekend of Premier League football.

In this week's column, Sky Sports' Phil Clarke says Super League needs to bring reserve teams back if they are to compete with NRL sides...

Ulster wing Rory Scholes has joined Edinburgh on a two-year deal.

Rugby is a physical sport and carries an inherent risk, but there are ways of making it safer for children without stripping out its very essence

Former Keighley winger Gavin Duffy has been suspended for 15 months after testing positive for the presence of benzoylecgonine, a metabolite of cocaine, after playing in a reserve game for Keighley last July.

A group of 70 doctors and health experts have written to the government urging them to ban tackling in school-level rugby.

It's 11th v 12th in Super League this week - but you wouldn't believe that these two teams were top four finishers last season.

St Helens' Travis Burns and James Green of Hull KR have both been given a one-match ban for punching during last Friday's Super League match at the KC Lightstream stadium.