Rugby News
6 Things We Learned From The Weekend's Rugby
The Rugby Blog - 20 Dec 2016 15:00
Andy Daniel picks out the key talking points from the weekend's rugby.
Northampton bring in Canada prop
The Rugby Paper - 20 Dec 2016 13:48
Northampton Saints have announced the signing of Canada international prop Jake Ilnicki until the end of the current season. The 24-year-old tighthead has played 18 times for his country, including starting all three of ...
EXCLUSIVE: Premiership giants will 'buddy up' to save the Championship
The Rugby Paper - 20 Dec 2016 13:28
By NEALE HARVEY Premiership Rugby could assume control of the Championship as part of revolutionary plans to overhaul the top two tiers of English club rugby. The Rugby Paper understands top-flight bosses are open to par...
My Life in Rugby: Errie Claassens - former Rotherham and Worcester wuing
The Rugby Paper - 20 Dec 2016 17:30
Back home in South Africa it was rugby, rugby, rugby. Every break time or after school you'd be playing full contact - even from the age of six. Growing up in a small town in the Orange Free State there wasn't much to do...
Aled Brew agrees Bath extension
The Rugby Paper - 20 Dec 2016 13:55
Bath winger Aled Brew has signed a new contract extension that will keep him at the Rec until the end of the next season. The 30 year-old joined on a short-term contract in September, scoring his first try in the 38-3 vi...
Haag added to Doncaster coaching staff
The Rugby Paper - 20 Dec 2016 13:53
Doncaster have secured the appointment of former Nottingham and England U20s World Cup winning coach Martin Haag. The 48-year-old joins Clive Griffiths, Glen Kenworthy and Francis Cummins on a consultancy basis for the �...
Huddersfield sign Mamo
Sky Sports - 20 Dec 2016 00:09
Jake Mamo has signed a two-year contract to join Huddersfield Giants from NRL side Newcastle Knights.
Salford end Vidot contract
Sky Sports - 20 Dec 2016 19:52
Salford have parted company with Samoan international Daniel Vidot by mutual consent halfway through his two-year contract.
North could return against Sale
Sky Sports - 20 Dec 2016 19:32
Northampton are optimistic that George North will be cleared to return to action in Friday's Aviva Premiership clash with Sale.
Sale interested in Bath's Ford
Sky Sports - 20 Dec 2016 16:40
Sale are interested in signing fly-half George Ford should he leave Bath at the end of the season.
Horwill extends Quins stay
Sky Sports - 20 Dec 2016 16:00
Australia international James Horwill has signed a new deal with Aviva Premiership side Harlequins, keeping him at Twickenham Stoop until 2020.
Queen to step down as patron
Sky Sports - 20 Dec 2016 13:38
The Queen is stepping down as patron from various sporting institutions at the end of her 90th birthday year.
Queen to step down as patron
Sky Sports - 20 Dec 2016 13:38
The Queen is stepping down as patron from various sporting institutions at the end of her 90th birthday year.