Rugby News

Saracens full-back Alex Goode believes the heartbreak of England’s early World Cup exit on home soil has helped spur English players to greater heights this season.

​Barrie McDermott and Terry O'Connor have selected their 10 favourite hits from last weekend's Super League and Challenge Cup fixtures.

Wrecking-ball flankers Nathan Hughes and Billy Vunipola could thrive in the same England back-row, according to Wasps loose-forward George Smith.

Wakefield have extended the contract of forward Chris Annakin until the end of 2017.

Richard Cockerill has warned Leicester would be "naive" to target World Cup winner Dan Carter ahead of Sunday's Champions Cup semi-final against Racing 92.

Danny Cipriani's defence has argued that his trial for drink-driving should be thrown out due to lack of evidence.

Connacht have given two-year contract extensions to flanker Jake Heenan and inside back Craig Ronaldson.

Andy highlights six of the main talking points from the weekend's rugby across the globe

Kenya have emerged as a contender for a Rio Olympic medal in the rugby sevens, says coach Benjamin Ayimba.

Warrington Wolves have received a boost on the injury front with the news Australian playmaker Chris Sandow will not require surgery on his injured hamstring.

Christian Wade has admitted he would not know which way to turn if both England boss Eddie Jones and Team GB Sevens coach Simon Amor request his services this summer.

Melbourne winger Dom Shipperley has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2016 Super Rugby season with a knee injury.