Rugby News
Salford sign Hasson from Eels
Sky Sports - 18 May 2017 21:07
Salford have announced the signing of Ireland international forward James Hasson from Parramatta.
Carney leaves Salford for Hull KR
Sky Sports - 18 May 2017 19:34
Hull KR have signed Justin Carney after the winger reached a deal releasing him from his Salford contract.
Wade out to prove Jones wrong
Sky Sports - 18 May 2017 18:16
Christian Wade is determined to prove Eddie Jones wrong over his omission from England's squad to tour Argentina.
Magic Weekend: Saturday guide
Sky Sports - 18 May 2017 18:10
Super League fans will descend on Newcastle as all 12 teams face off in one of Rugby League's favourite weekends.
Joseph never gave up Lions hope
Sky Sports - 18 May 2017 17:40
England centre Jonathan Joseph says he never gave up hope of securing a place in the British and Irish Lions squad to tour New Zealand, despite rumours suggesting he would be left out.
Room 101: Mark Wilson - Newcastle flanker
The Rugby Paper - 18 May 2017 17:30
1. Topknot hairstyles Admittedly I'm not the most fashionable person around, but I can't see why anyone would want to have a ponytail on top of their head. I was at the barbers the other day and this kid was getting one ...
Hughes, Tonks into Scotland squad
Sky Sports - 18 May 2017 17:30
Rory Hughes and Greig Tonks have been drafted into the Scotland squad after injury forced Saracens wing Sean Maitland to withdraw.
Ritchie: No Lancaster regrets
Sky Sports - 18 May 2017 16:35
Ian Ritchie has "no regrets" over hiring Stuart Lancaster despite England's disappointing performance at their home Rugby World Cup in 2015.
Best: Lions need more than kicks
Sky Sports - 18 May 2017 16:30
Ireland captain Rory Best admits it will be difficult for the Lions to beat world champions New Zealand without attacking and aiming for tries.
WATCH: Prince Harry on SOHK
Sky Sports - 18 May 2017 15:40
Will Greenwood and Scott Quinnell are joined by Prince Harry on Thursday's episode of School of Hard Knocks.
Sky Live: Leinster v Scarlets
Sky Sports - 18 May 2017 15:22
Scarlets will be without captain Ken Owens and second row Jake Ball for their trip to the RDS Arena on Friday night, while Leinster's Sean O'Brien starts on the bench.
Leinster v Scarlets in focus
Sky Sports - 18 May 2017 15:00
We look at the talking points ahead of Friday's Guinness PRO12 semi-final between Leinster and the Scarlets from the RDS, live on Sky Sports 1 HD.
Munster v Ospreys in focus
Sky Sports - 18 May 2017 15:00
We take a look at the key talking points ahead of Munster's Guinness PRO12 semi-final with the Ospreys on Saturday, live on Sky Sports 1 HD from 6pm.
ARU defends Super cull handling
Sky Sports - 18 May 2017 14:40
Australia's beleaguered rugby chiefs insist they have not botched their efforts to reduce the country's Super Rugby presence despite players calling the saga a "fiasco".
Stade Fr v Cardiff Blues preview
Sky Sports - 18 May 2017 14:40
Head coach Danny Wilson has made three changes to the Cardiff Blues starting XV ahead of Friday's Champions Cup play-off against Stade Francais.
Magic Weekend memories
Sky Sports - 18 May 2017 13:30
Sky Sports pundits Brian Carney, Terry O'Connor, Barrie McDermott and Phil Clarke pick their favourite memories from the 10 previous Magic Weekends ahead of the latest edition.
Aviva Premiership quiz
Sky Sports - 18 May 2017 13:10
The Aviva Premiership season reaches the semi-final stages this weekend, but how good is your knowledge of this season and beyond?
Champions Cup qualifying changes
Sky Sports - 18 May 2017 12:31
Changes to the qualification process have been announced for the European Rugby Champions Cup.
Nick Cain: Jack can be the lad to help swing it for the Lions
The Rugby Paper - 18 May 2017 12:30
You underestimate Jack Nowell at your peril, as many international defence coaches will readily concede. The nuggety Cornishman is not the biggest wing on the block, nor the fastest - but he is in the 2017 Lions squad to...
Brendan Gallagher: Chiefs to beat Saracens but Wasps for title
The Rugby Paper - 18 May 2017 12:30
There's no guarantee a cracking regular season will produce two semi-final play-offs to remember next weekend but, frankly, it will be a major surprise if we aren't treated to a couple of compelling and spectacular ties....
Champions Cup qualification process to change
The Rugby Paper - 18 May 2017 12:11
The Pro12 nations have lost automatic qualification to the Champions Cup as EPCR today announced that only the best seven teams will qualify from next season. The current system requires that at least one club from each ...
Are we writing off the Welsh ahead of the Pro12 Semis?
The Rugby Blog - 18 May 2017 12:00
Dave Beach considers whether either Welsh side can win their Pro12 semi-final match this weekend.