Rugby News
My Life in Rugby: Kurt Johnson - former Coventry and Orrell wing
The Rugby Paper - 1 Aug 2017 17:30
With my hair dyed pink and the No.14 shaved into the back of my head, people might have wrongly assumed I was full of bravado before I faced Jason Robinson in his first-ever game for Sale. But that wasn't the case; I was...
Sky Live: Castleford v St Helens
Sky Sports - 1 Aug 2017 15:10
Castleford Tigers head coach Daryl Powell believes his side's meeting with St Helens on Thursday is the best possible start to the Super 8s, live on Sky Sports Arena.
Cubelli to join Jaguares
Sky Sports - 1 Aug 2017 13:40
Argentina scrum-half Tomas Cubelli will head home to link up with Los Jaguares after an injury-blighted stint with the Brumbies.
Peyper to ref Super Rugby final
Sky Sports - 1 Aug 2017 12:26
South Africa's Jaco Peyper has been named as referee for Saturday's Super Rugby final as officials shrugged off calls for a neutral whistle-blower and a yellow-card controversy in the semis.
Powell handed one-match ban
Sky Sports - 1 Aug 2017 12:20
Wigan Warriors hooker Sam Powell has been ruled out of Friday's Super 8s opener at Leeds after accepting a one-game ban.
Top Boks will follow 'exodus to Europe'
The Rugby Paper - 1 Aug 2017 11:59
Super Rugby's fading appeal is likely to provoke South Africa's major provinces to follow the lead of the Cheetahs and Kings by beating a path North, according to former Saracens chief executive Edward Griffiths. Griffit...
REACTIONS to the Pro12 expansion
The Rugby Paper - 1 Aug 2017 11:50
Martin Anayi, CEO of the Guinness PRO14, said: "The arrival of the Toyota Cheetahs and the Southern Kings marks a bold and exciting new chapter for the Guinness PRO14 as a global rugby Championship," Anayi said. "As a co...
CONFIRMED: South African teams to join Pro12 this season
The Rugby Paper - 1 Aug 2017 11:47
Celtic Rugby and the South African Rugby Union have today confirmed that the Toyota Cheetahs and the Southern Kings will join an expanded Guinness PRO14 tournament in time for the upcoming 2017/18 season. A long-term str...
Inside the NRL
Sky Sports - 1 Aug 2017 11:30
Jenna Brooks has the latest from the NRL as Cameron Smith reach a huge milestone. Plus find out if Sam Burgess’ season is at risk?
WATCH: PRO14 revealed!
Sky Sports - 1 Aug 2017 10:50
A new era is about to dawn in rugby union with the announcement that two sides from South Africa will join their Celtic cousins to form the Guinness PRO14.
Meet the Cheetahs and the Kings
Sky Sports - 1 Aug 2017 10:40
The PRO12 confirmed they will be expanding to the PRO14 with South African sides the Cheetahs and the Kings joining their ranks.
Cheetahs and Kings join PRO14
Sky Sports - 1 Aug 2017 10:40
Celtic Rugby and the South African Rugby Union have confirmed that the Toyota Cheetahs and the Southern Kings will join an expanded Guinness PRO14 tournament in time for the upcoming 2017/18 season.