Rugby News

Sale boss Steve Diamond has praised the efforts of Tom and Ben Curry after they helped the Sharks to a crucial Premiership victory over Bath.

Newcastle boss Dean Richards concedes his side are staring relegation in the face after a "frustrating" 31-17 defeat by Northampton at Kingston Park.

Glasgow Warriors secured top spot in Conference A of the PRO14 courtesy of 34-10 victory over Edinburgh at Scotstoun on Saturday.

Benetton Rugby gained a place in the Guinness PRO14 Final Series for the first time on Saturday.

Saracens took a giant stride towards a home semi-final in the Gallagher Premiership with a 31-14 victory over Wasps at the Ricoh Arena.

Saracens proved too strong for Wasps as the champions ran out 31-14 winners in their Premiership meeting at the Ricoh Arena on Saturday.

Harry Thacker haunted his former club with the pivotal late score to secure Bristol Bears' 23-20 victory over Leicester Tigers.

Danny Ward is concerned that his side are "gifting" teams too much after a home defeat to Salford Red Devils.

Toulouse moved 12 points clear at the Top 14 summit after they edged Castres 21-20 Stade Pierre Fabre, thanks to the boot of Thomas Ramos.

Gallagher Premiership leaders Exeter Chiefs held off a second-half comeback from Harlequins to secure a 17-15 victory at Sandy Park.

Super League leaders St Helens are targeting revenge for their only defeat of the season when they face Catalans Dragons on Sunday.

Blake Austin claimed two tries as Warrington produced a dominant second-half display to claim a comfortable 50-19 Betfred Super League victory over Huddersfield.

Matty Costello scored a second-half hat-trick as nine-try St Helens thrashed Catalans Dragons 50-14 to protect their four-point lead over Warrington at the top of the Betfred Super League table.

Worcester secured Gallagher Premiership safety, while Gloucester reached the play-offs after Warriors won an enthralling tussle 27-20 at Sixways.

Saracens Women retained their Tyrrells Premier 15s title with a powerful 33-17 victory over Harlequins Ladies at Franklin's Gardens.

The Hurricanes, Sharks and Stormers were all victorious in Round 11 of Super Rugby on Saturday.

Jordie Barrett starred as the Hurricanes secured their third successive Super Rugby victory after an impressive 47-19 triumph over the Chiefs.