Rugby News

Sean O'Loughlin was taken to hospital after sustaining an eye injury in his 400th Super League match.

Maro Itoje would oppose the salaries of players in the Gallagher Premiership being made public as a measure to provide greater transparency in their clubs' adherence to salary cap regulations.

Munster racked up 10 tries as they breezed past the Southern Kings on Friday, winning 68-3 to move to the top of Conference B in the PRO14.

Veteran fly-half Gareth Steenson kicked 16 points to help Premiership leaders Exeter Chiefs claim a 26-15 triumph over Gloucester on Friday.

Another busy day in the rugby union game as we preview all the action on Saturday and Sunday in the English Premiership and the PRO14.

We take a look at how Castleford Tigers are preparing to face Israel Folau, and what to watch out for on Sunday when Wakefield Trinity host Warrington Wolves and Hull FC host St Helens...

Attentions turn back to the Premiership this weekend in a Six Nations fallow week. Here's what to keep an eye out for across the country...

Learning off former scrum-half and England Under-20s head coach Alan Dickens The post Young Guns: Sale Sharks scrum-half Raphael Quirke appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Catch up with Friday's Super Rugby results as the Crusaders won at the Blues in New Zealand and the Rebels saw off the Waratahs in Australia...

Ahead of the action in the Premiership, PRO14 and Super Rugby, we take a look at the best bets from three games taking place this weekend.

Israel Folau considered ending his career during his enforced 10-month exile from rugby and admits he is nervous ahead of his eagerly-awaited Super League debut.

Four PRO14 games take place on Saturday with Scarlets v Edinburgh the main match, while Dragons' clash with Benetton was postponed.

Four Premiership games are scheduled for Saturday, including Saracens v Sale Sharks, with one on Sunday seeing Northampton take on Bristol.

A recent study backed by Harlequins has revealed that almost half of male rugby players admitted to recently using homophobic slurs while over two-thirds had heard team-mates use similar language.

Brendan Gallagher insists Spain shouldn't be disappointed by their defeat to Georgia last weekend, as they close the gap in the world rankings The post Rugby Matters: Game in Spain flying high after Rugby World Cup angui...

Saracens hooker Jamie George is the club's first England player who has publicly committed his future to the fallen Premiership champions.

Wales scrum-half Gareth Davies is hoping he can get one over former defence coach Shaun Edwards when they tackle France next weekend.

Catch up on the video highlights from Round Three of Super Rugby.

The Crusaders got their Super Rugby campaign back on track when they claimed a 25-8 victory against the Blues in Friday's derby at Eden Park.