Rugby News

Leeds Rhinos have finished top of the Super League Qualifiers table after easing past already-promoted Leigh Centurions 37-12 at Headingley Carnegie.

The Rugby Football Union (RFU) used photographic evidence as part of its decision to ban Chris Ashton for 13 weeks, the disciplinary panel's written judgement has revealed.

Bath hope a small group of residents will not block their attempts to build a new stadium on the existing Recreation Ground site.

Hull FC's long-serving centre Kirk Yeaman has announced he will retire at the end of this season.

Brive fly-half Matthieu Ugalde has been slapped with a 14-week ban after being found guilty of eye-gouging.

Barrie and Terry look ahead to the final round of Super 8s and Qualifiers, as well as reflecting on the Man of Steel nominees.

International fly-halves Johnny Sexton and Finn Russell make their returns from injury on Friday as Leinster face the unbeaten Ospreys and Glasgow host Ulster.

It was five out of five correct predictions last week, although a surprise result was avoided due to the cancellation of the Zebre vs Connacht game after 40 minutes. Leinster vs Ospreys The Ospreys travel to Dublin for t...

Keiron Cunningham says St Helens won't be resting on their laurels in Friday's final Super 8s fixture against Wakefield.

Fiji's Olympic gold medal-winning sevens coach Ben Ryan says unscrupulous agents are stripping the Pacific Islands of their rugby talent.

Rob Baxter has warned his Exeter Chiefs side to prepare for battle ahead of Friday night's west country derby with Bristol.

Glasgow Warriors have suffered an injury blow after back Peter Horne was ruled out for up to six weeks with a fractured hand.

As far as sporting dramas go, Ryan Hall's last-gasp try to seal the League Leaders' Shield for Leeds last season is among the very best.

Warrington will be looking to avenge their Challenge Cup final defeat to Hull when they travel to the KCOM Stadium on Friday evening.

Troubled star Kieran Foran has signed a one-year deal with the New Zealand Warriors, ending a self-imposed exile from the game.

Gareth Ellis, Danny Houghton and Denny Solomona are the Man of Steel nominees, but who should win? Have your say in our vote.

Brad Thorn is expected to make his return to top-class rugby at the age of 41 this weekend after being named in the Queensland squad to play in Australia's National Rugby Championship.

Australia have named Sefa Naivalu in their squad for the final two rounds of matches of this year's Rugby Championship.