Rugby News

Ireland and Connacht prop Nathan White has been forced to retire following medical advice over concussion, the province confirmed on Wednesday. 

The Italian Rugby Federation has withdrawn its bid to host the 2023 World Cup.

Top Aviva Premiership coaches believe they could be ruled out of succeeding Eddie Jones as England head coach by the Rugby Football Union's criteria for the role.

Barrie and Terry pick out the biggest hits from Super League.

Edinburgh Rugby have named Duncan Hodge as acting head coach after Alan Solomons relinquished the role.

World Cup-winner Richard Hill has been appointed as England's team manager, the Rugby Football Union has announced.

Vern Cotter is to join Top 14 side Montepellier as head coach when his Scotland deal is up at the end of the season.

Dai Young is expecting big things from Marty Moore at Wasps and says it would be a surprise if the prop is not recalled by Ireland in the near future.

St Helens have signed Scotland international forward Luke Douglas on a three-year deal from Gold Coast Titans.

England are open to the possibility of Eddie Jones remaining beyond the 2019 World Cup, and are willing to look overseas once again if the Australian does step down.