Rugby News

Catalans Dragons head coach Laurent Frayssinous insists climbing to second place in Super League will not affect the team’s “humble” approach to matches.

Catalans Dragons climbed to second in Super League with a 40-0 demolition of Hull Kingston Rovers at the KC Lightstream Stadium on Thursday.

Dan Carter may be enjoying the anonymity of walking around Paris but I suspect that he is going to be the most watched man of the field on Sunday.

Stade Francais president Thomas Savare has warned that the memories of their 2001 European Cup final defeat to Leicester will provide added motivation when they meet in Sunday's Champions Cup quarter-final.

With another Six Nations wooden spoon and two club sides languishing in the PRO12 and in Europe, where has it all gone wrong for Italy?

If Toulon's injury problems are so bad they shouldn't bother turning up for Sunday's Champions Cup quarter-final, says Dimitri Szarzewski.

Brian O'Driscoll believes Olympics fever can eventually catapult Rugby Sevens onto a par with the 15-man game.

Barrie McDermott and Terry O'Connor discuss whether the demanding Easter schedule has become a player welfare issue in this week's podcast.

Sale coach Steve Diamond is confident his team can shock high-flying Montpellier when they clash in their European Challenge Cup quarter-final on Friday.

Warrington coach Tony Smith believes his players are remaining grounded as they seek to extend their lead at the top of the First Utility Super League.

Glasgow Warriors have rung the changes to their starting XV for their re-arranged PRO12 clash against Zebre.

Michael Lynagh joins Rupert Cox to preview the European Champions and Challenge Cup quarter-finals in this week's podcast.

Stefan Marsh has become the fifth Widnes player in a week to commit his future to the Vikings.

Danny Cipriani is hoping Sale can continue their impressive home form when they face Montpellier in Friday's European Rugby Challenge Cup quarter-final.