Rugby News

The New Zealand squad will use the anniversary of Jonah Lomu's death as added inspiration to beat Ireland this weekend.

The Champions Cup match between Racing 92 and Munster, postponed after the death of Anthony Foley, has been rescheduled for January 7.

Ireland waited 111 years for a victory against New Zealand and now have the chance to grab a second in 15 days when they meet in Dublin on Saturday, live on Sky Sports 2 HD from 4.45pm.

Rory Best has insisted Ireland must pull off their best ever Test match performance to claim a second win over New Zealand in as many weeks.

Teenager Keelan Giles has been backed to seize his opportunity if he features for Wales in Saturday's international against Japan in Cardiff.

Wasps will move top of the Aviva Premiership if they beat Gloucester on Saturday but director of rugby Dai Young expects a tough challenge in the West Country.

Here are Hutch's SuperBru predictions for Round 8 of the Aviva Premiership.

There are two games in the Aviva Premiership on Sunday as defending champions Saracens visit Sale and Leicester host Harlequins.

Eddie Jones has challenged a bulked-up Teimana Harrison to reignite his England career against Fiji at Twickenham on Saturday, live on Sky Sports 2 HD from 2pm.

The Jonah Lomu Legacy Trust, in partnership with Dove Men+Care, has released a powerful video tribute to the late, great Jonah Lomu.

Johnathan Thurston is hoping to create a lasting memory when he makes his final appearance on English soil this weekend.

England international No 8 Ben Morgan has agreed a new contract with Aviva Premiership club Gloucester.

Administrators looking to find a saviour for crisis club Bradford say they have received at least six genuine expressions of interest.

Argentina flanker Javier Ortega Desio admits Los Pumas head into Saturday's match against Scotland at Murrayfield (kick-off 5pm) in danger of losing their second-tier seeding for the 2019 World Cup draw.

Bath wing Semesa Rokoduguni returns to the England team for the first time in two years in Saturday's match with Fiji at Twickenham.