Cornish Pirates statement: Financial outlook after Truro FC sale
English Championship club Cornish Pirates have provided fans with a financial update following the sale of partner football club T…
Liam Heagney
30 Nov 2023, 7:06
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Analysis
Scarlets band of brothers ready to topple French aristocrats, Clermont Auvergne
After dark clouds shrouded the first half of the season, since New Year Dwayne Peel's side have been one of the best sides in Euro…
Ross Harries
06 Apr 2023, 11:48
Interview
The 6'8, 145kg Aussie who chose Toulouse over a shot at the NFL
At just 23 years old, Emmanuel Meafou’s career has already followed this path.
Stefan Frost
17 Apr 2022, 8:18
RFU confirms 14-team Premiership expansion plan with no relegation until 2024
The promotion of Saracens had led to a 13-team Premiership next term but the RFU have voted through plans for a 2022/23 14-team to…
Liam Heagney
29 Jun 2021, 5:45
Reports: 14-team Premiership could pull up relegation ladder next season
Premiership Rugby could be set to pull up the draw bridge and ring-fence the league next season, according to reports.
Ian Cameron
18 Jan 2021, 11:21
Report: Japanese executive pushing for Top League inclusion in new Southern Hemisphere competition
As the war of words rages on between New Zealand and Australia over the future of a revamped Super Rugby competition, Japan has ex…
Alex McLeod
20 Jul 2020, 0:59
IRFU announce PRO14 return date but fear €20million loss if no more Test rugby played in 2020
IRFU officials have planned an August PRO14 return but fear the damage to its finances if the Ireland Test team plays no more game…
Online Editors
22 May 2020, 10:36
Did the Pro14 just prove it's better than the Premiership?
It was a harrowing weekend for English clubs in the Champions Cup.
Alex Shaw
11 Dec 2017, 8:47
Opinion
Bordeaux’s thrilling pretenders and salary cap changes threaten Toulouse supremacy
A talented Bordeaux side and proposals to cut the salary cap and credits for Test players present a twin challenge to Toulouse.
James Harrington
16 May 2025, 11:01
Worcester to model themselves on Premiership's most sustainable club
Worcester will look to model themselves on Gloucester as they prepare for a return to professional rugby in the Championship next …
Ian Cameron
12 May 2025, 6:32
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Hope Rogers: Owning the 'best loosehead in the world’ ambition
For as long as Hope Rogers can remember, she has strived for perfection. Since the USA Women’s Eagle was 16, she has honed her c…
Joe Harvey
01 May 2025, 15:00
Opinion
Why the Aussie revival is for real and what it means for New Zealand
The Wallabies and their Super Rugby Pacific franchises are close to being back at rugby's top table and that's good news for New Z…
Gregor Paul
29 Apr 2025, 4:40
Opinion
'Youngs has chosen to turn down Racing 92 and offers from Japan meaning Leicester will be both his beginning and his end.'
The Leicester, England and Lions scrum-half has decided to call it a day while still at the top of his game.
Neil Squires
22 Apr 2025, 7:38
Opinion
How to solve a problem like Welsh rugby
Fighting fires at every level, Welsh rugby is in a rut and there doesn't seem to be any easy escape routes
Mark Orders
20 Mar 2025, 8:59
Interview
'There's a method to the madness': Netherlands' David Weersma on 'Lyn-ball'
Dutch rugby could get a serious boost this weekend with victory over Belgium taking them a step closer to a first-ever Men's Rugby…
Jon Newcombe
14 Mar 2025, 12:29
Analysis
How will Matt Sherratt rebuild crumbling Wales?
The interim head coach has scant time to address massive issues, but can implement short-term change.
Jamie Lyall
14 Feb 2025, 1:47
