Rugby News

Paddy Jackson has signed a two-year contract extension that will keep him at Ulster until at least the summer of 2019. Jackson made his Ulster debut back in February 2011 against Scarlets and has gone on to amass 831 poi...

Huddersfield welcome back captain Leroy Cudjoe for their game against Hull at the John Smith's Stadium.

Gareth O'Brien has signed a new three-year contract with Salford that will keep him at the club until 2020.

Enjoying the break after thye opening two events in Wellington and Sydney? I'm just about over the jet-lag! We've started training again but luckily we're off to Las Vegas next week so no time for a mini pre-season this ...

England forwards coach Steve Borthwick and winger Jack Nowell have said their 36-15 victory against Italy on Sunday was a great learning experience, after struggling for 40 minutes with Italy's tactics.

Phil Clarke believes Hull KR's fans give them the edge to gain promotion back into Super League in 2018....

Worcester flanker Matt Cox has signed a new contract to extend his stay at Sixways.

Zak Hardaker still has a soft spot for Leeds but insisted there would be no divided loyalties as he prepares to go up against them for the first time.

The Betfred Super League season has already produced high drama in its opening weeks and a West Yorkshire ding-dong lies in store on Thursday as Castleford host Leeds.

Sale Sharks have announced the signing of Scottish International back rower Josh Strauss on a three-year deal. The South African born is currently playing for Glasgow Warriors who he joined in 2012 from The Lions and Gol...

Alex Rieder has signed a new contract with Wasps ahead of next season. Rieder, whose versatility allows him to play anywhere in the backrow, joined Wasps in 2015 and has made 24 appearances for the club, including 17 app...

Bath have announced that front row duo Shaun Knight and Michael van Vuuren have both agreed contract extensions with the club. Knight arrived on loan from Newport Gwent Dragons in September, but has now agreed a permanen...

Scotland reaffirmed their status as title contenders yesterday by treating the faithful to something they had not witnessed for a long time, a Welsh team disintegrating before their very eyes. The formal end to the most ...

By JON NECOMBE Yorkshire Carnegie signing Tom Arscott feared he was "damaged" goods and might never play professionally again after his abrupt sacking by Sale. It says much about the winger cum full-back's standing in th...

Australia head coach Michael Cheika has insisted that Wallabies international James O'Connor is a "good lad" who needs help after being charged by French police for being in possession of cocaine.

Hutch shares his Superbru picks for Round 2 of Super Rugby.