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Scotland assistant coach Mike Blair insists they have to move on from taking confidence from narrow defeats.

Wales forwards coach Jonathan Humphreys says they will face "one of the best teams in the world" when they target the Six Nations title and a Grand Slam against France.

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Johnny Sexton says he was shocked by Ireland team-mate CJ Stander's decision to retire and eyes a big send-off performance against England. The post Johnny Sexton didn’t see CJ Stander decision coming appeared first on...

Henry Slade is a doubt for the climax to England's Six Nations campaign against Ireland on Saturday because of a calf injury, coach Ed Robinson has confirmed. 

England centre Henry Slade is a doubt for Saturday's Six Nations clash with Ireland at the Aviva Stadium, with Quins' Joe Marchant called in. The post Henry Slade an injury doubt for England against Ireland appeared firs...

The WXV tournament, which will launch in 2023 and feed into the expanded 2025 Rugby World Cup, is set to grow the women's game. The post World Rugby unveils new ‘landmark’ women’s tournament appeared first on Plane...

Munster back row makes shock retirement call after negotiations with IRFU over an extension fall through The post Ireland back row CJ Stander counts himself out of Lions tour with retirement call appeared first on The Ru...

Former Ireland international and 2009 British & Irish Lions tourist Stephen Ferris assess how potential squad members are shaping up ahead of the tour to South Africa and names who he would pick to face the Springboks...

World Rugby has launched a new annual three-tier global women's tournament as it seeks to create a competitive international landscape and grow the Rugby World Cup to 16 teams.

England's men and women will step up their preparations for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup with an international double-header on Friday, June 25, with both games live on Sky Sports.

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Ireland's CJ Stander has announced he will retire from both international and club rugby this summer.

After coming on as a sub and scoring against Ireland in the Six Nations, Scotland's Huw Jones is keen to continue to shine when called upon. The post Huw Jones sets Scotland target after impressive cameo appeared first o...

Ben Youngs was happy with England's performance in their Six Nations victory over France at Twickenham, saying they got the balance right. The post Ben Youngs eager to build on France win in Dublin appeared first on Plan...

After Six Nations Round Four, pick your British and Irish Lions XV from the players performing for the four home nations.

England will face an All Stars select team as part of their preparations for the end-of-year World Cup.