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A 15-year rugby career saw the back row play for Ulster, Northampton and Ireland The post My Life in Rugby: Former Ulster and Northampton No.8 Roger Wilson appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Nottingham will seek the government's assistance in paying its wage bill The post Nottingham furlough all playing staff in order to avoid redundancies appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

The board of USA Rugby has voted to file for chapter 11 bankruptcy as a result of "insurmountable financial constraints" in the wake of the coronavirus crisis.

Another busy day in the rugby union game as we look back to the Leinster team that dominated the Heineken Cup from 2009 to 2012.

The last occasion in which an England team had to contend with a Six Nations postponement came in 2001, when an outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Britain caused three Tests in Ireland to be called off. 

Pivac and Phillips agree to reduce their pay by a quarter in solidarity with the WRU The post Wayne Pivac and WRU chief Martyn Phillips lead wage cuts appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Wales head coach Wayne Pivac and Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) chief executive Martyn Phillips are to take 25 per cent salary reductions amid the coronavirus shutdown.

As the coronavirus continues to impact sport globally - Jenna Brooks has the latest from the NRL

Italy's Maxime Mbanda has vowed to push through the fear and keep driving ambulances carrying coronavirus patients to and from hospital.

We take a look at the best ever teams to have graced the sport and today we delve into the Leinster outfit that dominated the Heineken Cup.

The RFU top brass can help Championship clubs and the grassroots by making their 25 per cent wage cuts permanent The post Cain column: These RFU cuts should be permanent appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

A cross-code switch to the Stoop for Super League's Man of Steel? The post EXCLUSIVE: Harlequins eye Wigan Warriors star Jackson Hastings appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Exeter boss Rob Baxter feels there is no reason why the rest of this season's Premiership games could not run into the summer months.

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend and Murrayfield chief Mark Dodson have agreed to defer some of their salaries in response to the coronavirus shutdown, the Scottish Rugby Union has announced.

Scottish Rugby has announced a raft of measures taken to ease financial pressure The post Head coach Gregor Townsend and CEO Mark Dodson to take pay deferrals at SRU appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

You may know him as the hooker of the Wales and Harlequins, the loving father figure or the man who got bitten while he was trying to pet a lion. Either way, Scott Baldwin caught the eye of the press when he admitted las...

Capped at England U18 level, the Exiles loosehead looks to base his skills in the same mould as Mako Vunipola and Ellis Genge The post Young Gun: London Irish prop Tarek Haffar appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Italy flanker Maxime Mbanda has vowed to push through the fear and keep driving ambulances during the coronavirus pandemic.

It's that time again for Planet Rugby's Video of the Week, bringing you footage you may like. Today, we look at an age-grade game from 2011.

For a third consecutive tour of South Africa, the British & Irish Lions will be facing a world champion team The post Guscott column: Lions must be ready, Springboks will only get better appeared first on The Rugby Paper...

Toronto chairman Bob Hunter remains confident of a resumption of the Super League season but says clubs are discussing the possibility of suspending relegation.

No referee is more experienced in Test rugby, so what does Nigel Owens see wrong with the scrum? The post End these crooked feeds at the scrum, says ref Nigel Owens appeared first on The Rugby Paper.