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Hutch shares his Superbru picks for Round 15 of Super Rugby.

Sam Warburton will lead the British and Irish Lions in their opening tour match against a Provincial Barbarians XV on Saturday, live on Sky Sports.

Tommy Taylor and Nick Schonert have been ruled out of England’s tour of Argentina. Wasps hooker Taylor picked up a knee ligament injury in training while Worcester prop Schonert has a suspected hand ligament injury, fo...

Tommy Taylor and Nick Schonert have been ruled out of England's tour of Argentina.

Putting age-old rivalries aside for the duration of a British and Irish Lions tour has been a hallmark of successful squads through the decades.

Former France captain Thierry Dusautoir will skipper the Barbarians against Ulster on Thursday in what will be the final match of his career.

New Zealand captain Kieran Read is on course to face the Lions in the first Test despite still recovering from injury.

Skipper John Barclay insists pulling on a dark blue jersey this summer is "no consolation prize" for the Scotland players overlooked by British and Irish Lions boss Warren Gatland.

Enjoying the off-season? It came a bit earlier than we were expecting as we missed out on the Premiership play-offs so I didn't have much planned. I just got back from Marbella with some of the boys and I'll see if I can...

Peter Betham has left Leicester Tigers in order to join Clermont next season. Australia international Betham, 28, arrived at Welford Road for the start of the 2016 season and has made 55 appearances for the club, playing...

London Irish's director of rugby Nick Kennedy and his backroom staff have all signed new contracts.

Tom Wood has been suspended for six weeks for the stamp on Djibril Camara's last Friday Champions Cup Play-off final against Stade Francais Paris at Franklin’s Gardens. The Northampton flanker had been sent off by refe...

In a week in which there has been much debate about the players being asked again to play three games over a nine-day period, I want to make my contribution to player welfare.

England flanker Tom Wood has been handed a six-week suspension after pleading guilty to stamping at an independent disciplinary hearing.

New South Wales posted their biggest win in Brisbane with a commanding 28-4 victory over Queensland in the 2017 State of Origin opener.

British and Irish Lions prop Joe Marler reckons drinking Bam milk drink helps him recover faster than ever and you can now test it for yourself with the ground-breaking drink made available to the general public. New, al...

Northampton have "reluctantly agreed" to let France international Louis Picamoles return to the Top 14 to play for Montpellier.

Northampton Saints have announced that Louis Picamoles will be leaving the club to rejoin Montpellier. The France No.8 only moved to Franklin's Gardens last summer on a three-year deal but he has agreed to rejoin his fir...

It was Leo Tolstoy - who doesn't offer appear on the sports pages - who once remarked that the two most powerful warriors are patience and time. Exeter Chiefs have been playing rugby for 146 years but yesterday they fina...

Taulupe Faletau is in the spotlight following Billy Vunipola's withdrawal from the Lions tour because No.8 is such an influential position. They are part of the spine of the team and are powerful figures in the history o...

What a win, what a performance, what a team! Hats off to everyone at the Scarlets because they've managed to do something I didn't think was possible this season and that's for a Welsh team to win the PRO12 title. The ga...

Greig Laidlaw has come up to the defence of British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland after he was criticised by Eddie Jones earlier this week.