Rugby News
Room 101: Gavin Lach - Old Elthamians director of rugby
The Rugby Paper - 13 Jul 2017 17:30
1. Wrong club attire I'm quite old-school in that I believe a team should look as one and wear the same attire, before and after matches. I get a million and one excuses when players don't turn up in the right gear but n...
New role for Baxter at Exeter
Sky Sports - 13 Jul 2017 00:00
Rob Baxter and his coaching team have agreed new three-year deals with Exeter Chiefs, the Aviva Premiership champions have announced.
South Wales takeover approved
Sky Sports - 13 Jul 2017 16:44
South Wales Ironmen are on the move again after a change of ownership.
Sky Live: Castleford v Salford
Sky Sports - 13 Jul 2017 15:48
Salford travel to Betfred Super League leaders Castleford on Friday knowing victory will secure a top-four finish and four home fixtures in the Super 8s.
Friday's Super League teams
Sky Sports - 13 Jul 2017 15:13
Team news ahead of Friday's Super League fixtures including second-placed Leeds Rhinos against fourth-placed Hull FC.
Crusaders, Lions battle for top spot
Sky Sports - 13 Jul 2017 14:40
The Crusaders and the Lions are embroiled in a final-round battle this weekend to claim the top rankings spot and home advantage throughout the Super Rugby play-offs.
Q&A: Ex-Wallaby James Horwill goes on the record as the new Harlequins captain
The Rugby Paper - 13 Jul 2017 14:36
New Harlequins captain James Horwill outlines his expectations for the Twickenham Stoop outfit and explains to NEALE HARVEY why the British & Irish Lions must survive. You're no stranger to captaincy having previously le...
Judgement: The Fox was simply outstanding in all three Tests
The Rugby Paper - 13 Jul 2017 14:14
Player of the Tour: Wales' Jonathan Davies, below, played every minute of the Tests and was in world class form throughout. He won the players' player of the tour award and they should know. Maro Itoje was a close second...
Saracens chairman proposes a balancing act to solve Lions/Premiership Rugby dispute
The Rugby Paper - 13 Jul 2017 14:00
Saracens chairman Nigel Wray reckons staging Lions 'tours' within the British Isles would offer a radical solution to the rancorous issue of scheduling and player welfare, whilst enabling the historic brand to maximise i...
Lionhearted Saracens won't buckle after going for so long without a break, says Wyles
The Rugby Paper - 13 Jul 2017 13:27
LONG-SERVING Saracens wing Chris Wyles is confident that the club's large Lions contingent will not suffer from a post-tour hangover and will play another big part in the campaign ahead. Saracens supplied more players to...
All Blacks back for Hurricanes
Sky Sports - 13 Jul 2017 12:40
Hurricanes coach Chris Boyd has rushed all six of the players who appeared for the All Blacks in the third Test against the British and Irish Lions into his side for their crucial Super Rugby clash with the Crusaders.
Wigan pair move to Catalans
Sky Sports - 13 Jul 2017 12:00
Catalans Dragons have signed Wigan Warriors pair Lewis Tierney and Romain Navarrete on loan until the end of the season.
Galbraith has ban overturned
Sky Sports - 13 Jul 2017 11:42
Rochdale Hornets have announced that centre Lewis Galbraith has had an eight-match ban for verbal abuse overturned on appeal.
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The Rugby Paper - 13 Jul 2017 09:50
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'Sinckler did nothing wrong'
Sky Sports - 13 Jul 2017 08:30
British and Irish Lions captain Sam Warburton has defended Kyle Sinckler following his arrest by New Zealand police by stating the England prop did "absolutely nothing wrong".
Wolves keep top-eight hopes alive
Sky Sports - 13 Jul 2017 23:20
Ben Currie scored on his return as Warrington kept alive their slender hopes of a top-eight finish with a 16-10 win over Wigan at the DW Stadium on Thursday night.