Rugby News
Powell targets Grand Final
Sky Sports - 18 Aug 2017 00:13
Castleford coach Daryl Powell insists the job is not finished after watching his side secure their first-ever League Leaders' Shield with a 45-20 win over Wakefield.
Gaskell fires Hull Wembley warning
Sky Sports - 18 Aug 2017 23:26
Lee Gaskell helped ruin Gareth Ellis's big night out as Challenge Cup holders Hull FC suffered a 46-18 defeat to top-four hopefuls Huddersfield at the KCOM Stadium.
Wigan rip Red Devils apart
Sky Sports - 18 Aug 2017 23:20
Wigan warmed up for next Saturday's Challenge Cup Final with an eight-try 42-6 demolition of Salford to stay in the hunt for a top-four finish.
WATCH: Cas react to Shield win
Sky Sports - 18 Aug 2017 19:22
The Castleford class of 2017 earned their place in history on Thursday as they became the first group in the 91-year history of the club to finish top of the standings and clinch the League Leaders' Shield.
QUIZ: Rugby Championship
Sky Sports - 18 Aug 2017 18:00
Test your knowledge of the Rugby Championship, dating back to its 1996 start as the Tri-Nations.
Young Gun: Billy Scannell - Munster hooker
The Rugby Paper - 18 Aug 2017 17:30
This year will live long in the Scannell household's memory with Niall and Rory making their international debut for Ireland and younger brother Billy fully intends to make it three Test stars in the family in the near f...
Marler extends Quins contract
Sky Sports - 18 Aug 2017 17:20
England prop Joe Marler has signed a contract extension with Harlequins, keeping him at the Aviva Premiership club until 2021.
Sky Live: South Africa v Argentina
Sky Sports - 18 Aug 2017 17:17
South Africa and Argentina will start their Rugby Championship campaigns with a meeting in Port Elizabeth on Saturday, live on Sky Sports Action.
WATCH: Rugby Union Is Back
Sky Sports - 18 Aug 2017 16:40
A new season of Rugby Union kicks off this weekend with the Rugby Championship and there's plenty of live action to look forward to.
Tigers confirm Club Series spot
Sky Sports - 18 Aug 2017 16:10
After claiming their first domestic league trophy in 91 years, Castleford are now aiming to conquer the world.
Sky Live: Catalans v Leigh
Sky Sports - 18 Aug 2017 16:00
Catalans Dragons host Leigh Centurions on Saturday as they bid for their second victory of the Super 8s Qualifiers, live on Sky Sports Arena.
Lions prop commits to Harlequins until 2021
The Rugby Paper - 18 Aug 2017 14:25
Harlequins have today announced that England and British and Irish Lions prop Joe Marler has committed his long-term future to the club. Marler, who was contracted until 2018, has extended his deal by a further three yea...
Sky Live: Warrington v Halifax
Sky Sports - 18 Aug 2017 14:20
Warrington host Halifax in Round 3 of the Qualifiers on Saturday, live on Sky Sports Arena and Sky Sports Main Event.
Shane Williams: Quest for Autumn success starts now
The Rugby Paper - 18 Aug 2017 12:30
The Rugby Championship is a tournament I've always enjoyed watching. Its brilliant rugby, played in great conditions and it involves some of the best players in the world. For me, this year's competition is vitally impor...
Jeff Probyn: Jones must show courage of convictions this autumn
The Rugby Paper - 18 Aug 2017 12:29
There is that certain 'something' about the last remaining days before a new season that always brings a feeling of anticipation of what's to come, but also one of dread. It probably comes from my playing days as I looke...
Sky Live: Australia v New Zealand
Sky Sports - 18 Aug 2017 11:50
Michael Hooper has urged the Wallabies to stick with the All Blacks in the hope of pulling off a morale-restoring win in the Rugby Championship series opener this weekend.
NZ consultant not guilty over bugging
Sky Sports - 18 Aug 2017 11:00
A New Zealand security consultant has been found not guilty of making up claims he found a bugging device in the team's hotel in Sydney.
London Welsh double act with a five-year masterplan
The Rugby Paper - 18 Aug 2017 08:30
The John Dawes suite at Old Deer Park is adorned with memorabilia from the bygone age when London Welsh were the finest club side in the land, if not the world. They boasted luminaries of the game - 43 British Lions in t...