Rugby News

Warrington coach Tony Smith promised his players a tough video analysis session after watching them fritter away a 28-14 lead to go down 35-28 at home to Wigan.

Greig Laidlaw kicked 16 points as Gloucester secured their first victory of the Aviva Premiership season with a 26-13 triumph over Sale at the AJ Bell Stadium.

Unbeaten Ospreys returned to the top of the Guinness PRO12 with a nine-try victory over Treviso at the Liberty Stadium.

Saracens' England international wing Chris Ashton is at the centre of an alleged biting controversy following the Aviva Premiership champions' 27-12 victory over Northampton at Allianz Park.

Zebre's home match against Connacht Rugby was abandoned before half-time due to inclement weather conditions.

Munster recorded their second victory of the season edging out Newport Gwent Dragons 20-16 in a fierce contest at Rodney Parade.

Salford head coach Ian Watson accused his side of underestimating London Broncos after a shock 19-16 home defeat ended their hopes of finishing in the top three in the Qualifiers Super 8s to guarantee Super League surviv...

Denny Solomona scored two tries to set a new Super League record as Castleford held off a late Catalans Dragons fightback to win 34-28 in Perpignan.

Leigh continued the feel good factor surrounding the club with a 42-24 Super 8s Qualifiers win over Batley.

Exeter Chiefs get their season off the mark with a bonus-point victory over Harlequins at Sandy Park.

Reigning Premiership champions Saracens preserved their 100 per cent record this season after hooker Jamie George's second-half try helped them see off Northampton 27-12 at Allianz Park.

Bath continued their strong start to the new season with a 37-22 bonus point victory over Worcester Warriors.

Steve Hansen admits that even he is surprised by how easily New Zealand have wrapped up the 2016 Rugby Championship

Canberra Raiders fought off a late charge to down the Penrith Panthers 22-12 on Saturday and book a National Rugby League grand final eliminator with Melbourne Storm next week.

Three tries in the first 12 minutes gave Australia a 36-20 win over Argentina to hand New Zealand the Rugby Championship title.

South Africa coach Allister Coetzee could only cast a wistful eye at his All Blacks counterpart Steve Hansen on Saturday after a striking demonstration of the way their respective teams have developed since last year's W...

New Zealand have all but claimed the Rugby Championship title after beating South Africa 41-13 in Christchurch.