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Louis Rees-Zammit made a try-scoring return to the Gallagher Prem as Bristol overcame a triple injury setback to beat Leicester 42-24 at Ashton Gate.

Highlights from the Wheelchair Super League Grand Final match between the Halifax Panthers and the London Roosters.

Halifax Panthers defeated London Roosters 42-32 to win a thunderous Grand Final in the Wheelchair Super League.

England's Red Roses said the Lionesses' Euro victory this summer inspired them to create their own momentum after they won the Rugby World Cup on Saturday.

In 2017 and 2022 England's Red Roses suffered crushing Rugby World Cup final defeats. On Saturday, they banished those demons to clinch final success over Canada.

England captain Zoe Aldcroft lifted the womens World Cup in front of a record-breaking crowd at Twickenham yesterday and declared: This is what dreams are made of. The post Top of the world! Record crowd celebrates Engla...

Glorious! Record crowd celebrates England Cup glory By BEN JAYCOCK at Twickenham ENGLAND captain Zoe Aldcroft lifted the womens World Cup in front of a record-breaking crowd at Twickenham yesterday and declared: This is ...

By BEN JAYCOCK Champs: England wave to fans on lap of honour UGO Monye says the true legacy of the record-breaking womens World Cup will be felt in the PWR - with the competition hoping to capitalise on unprecedented lev...

By SIMON THOMAS WALES back row Mackenzie Martin is enjoying a new beginning having joined Filo Tiatias Dragons on loan from Cardiff. After the highs and lows of the past couple of years, Martin is a young man with a smil...

Womens World Cup By BEN JAYCOCK WORLD Rugby Coach of the Year John Mitchell hailed his England team for completing an emotional journey, but also warned his side that the gap between themselves and their competitors is r...

Team of the Tournament Ben Jaycock selects five from England, four from Canada, three from SA, two from NZ and one from France 15. Ellie Kildunne (England) Played a starring role in the semi-final against France with two...

Ben Jaycock selects five from England, four from Canada, three from SA, two from NZ and one from France for his Womens World Cup Team of the Tournament. The post Team of the Tournament: Ben Jaycocks Womens World Cup pick...

In front of a world record crowd for a womens match of 81,885, England swept Canada aside to claim their first World Cup triumph since 2014. The post England 33-13 Canada: Red Roses power is the key to glory appeared fir...

New Zealand ensured they ended the tournament on a high by claiming the bronze medals, maintaining their record of never losing back-to-back matches in the tournament. The post New Zealand 42-26 France: Black Ferns get t...

By BEN JAYCOCK New Zealand .. 42pts Tries: Demant 14, Brunt 32, Holmes 37, Bayfield 40, Sorensen-McGee 46, 60 Conversions: Holmes 15, 33, 38 Penalties: Holmes 55, 80 France.26pts Tries: Bourdon 10, Champon 62, Vernier 66...

I WAS bemused to read Nick Cains comments last week regarding Worcester Warriors payments to rugby creditors. The RFU have insisted that Worcester settle all outstanding debts with its rugby creditors, the RFUs definitio...

MY heart sank when I read a headline about a proposed extension/renewal of the moratorium on promotion from the Champ. However, my understanding, on further reading, is that the appointed rep. of the Champ clubs is invol...

Paul Rees catches up with Will Joseph, now at Gloucester, and determined to get back to his best WILL Joseph was among the many players who suffered upheaval when three clubs collapsed under their debt pile three seasons...

Bath started the defence of their Prem title with a bang by scoring seven tries against Harlequins at The Stoop on Friday night, and their 47-31 victory signalled that they intend to pick up where they left off last seas...

JEREMY GUSCOTT OUTSPOKEN AND UNMISSABLE EVERY WEEK BATH started the defence of their Prem title with a bang by scoring seven tries against Harlequins at The Stoop on Friday night, and their 47-31 victory signalled that t...

By BRENDAN GALLAGHER Harlequins 31pts Tries: W Evans 2, 8, 30; Kenningham 71, T Green 79 Conversions: J Evans 8, 71, 79 Bath 47pts Tries: Dunn 15, Sela 34, Obano 41, Arundell 54, 75; Griffin 62, Underhill 66 Conversions:...

HARLEQUINS senior coach Jason Gilmore saw plenty to be positive about. He said: We played some really good stuff in the first half. We wanted to be positive and our aim is to get at least a bonus point by scoring four tr...