Rugby News

Red Roses captain Sarah Hunter has announced she will retire after England’s Women’s Six Nations opener against Scotland on Saturday.

Having been involved in playing and coaching wheelchair rugby league for a decade, Mike Swainger has long known what the wider world found out about the sport during last year's Rugby League World Cup.

Sarah Hunter wants English women's rugby to be "the shining beacon at domestic level" by awarding full-time contracts to players at Premier 15 clubs.

Grand Slam-winning Ireland boss Andy Farrell is the "perfect guy" to be the next British and Irish Lions head coach, according to two-time tourist Tommy Bowe.

Scott Robertson will succeed Ian Foster as head coach of the All Blacks after this year's Rugby World Cup, New Zealand Rugby (NZR) confirmed.