Rugby News

England Women were beaten 17-12 by France in their Six Nations decider at Stade de la Rabine.

Chris Chester got a first-hand look at the problems besieging his new Wakefield side as they were undone 22-4 at Hull FC on Friday night.

Andy Goode has announced he will retire for a second time when his short-term contract at Newcastle expires next week.

Scotland skipper Greig Laidlaw insists his side are moving in the right direction despite ending their Six Nations campaign with a loss to Ireland.

England completed a Grand Slam in the 2016 Six Nations with a 31-21 win over France in Paris on Saturday night.

Warren Gatland was looking to the future with encouragement after Wales ended their Six Nations on a record-breaking high.

Worcester extended their winning run to three matches with an impressive 21-15 victory over Harlequins at the Twickenham Stoop.

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Ruan Ackermann scored a try on his full debut as the Lions beat the Cheetahs 39-22 in Saturday's all South African Super Rugby clash.

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Wales ended their 2016 Six Nations campaign with a 67-14 win over Italy at the Principality Stadium on Saturday.

Ihaia West kicked a penalty after the siren to give the Blues a 25-25 draw with the Reds in a Super Rugby thriller in Brisbane.

Japan's Sunwolves are still looking for their first Super Rugby win after going down to a 35-9 defeat against the Rebels in Tokyo.

Will Greenwood is backing England to sparkle under the lights in Paris on Saturday - as he sits in the darkness to support Earth Hour.

Leeds head coach Brian McDermott praised his players for putting their bodies on the line in an entertaining 30-18 victory over St Helens.

Warrington produced a blistering performance to move joint-top of the Super League by thrashing Castleford 56-12 at the Halliwell Jones Stadium on Friday.

Eddie Jones believes Warren Gatland is the man to lead the 2017 British and Irish Lions' tour to New Zealand even though it is he who stands on the brink of a Grand Slam.

Bath edged to a narrow 21-19 victory over a spirited Newcastle Falcons side who will be far from satisfied with a losing bonus point.

Cardiff Blues dented Munster's PRO12 play-off hopes by beating them 37-28 in an entertaining game at the Arms Park.