Top 14 loosens salary cap ahead of new season
The Top 14 is set to introduce a slight financial relaxation of its Salary Cap for the 2026/27 season, which gets underway in a fe…
Ian Cameron
07 Aug 2026, 4:43
{{item.n}}
ADVERTISEMENT
Article Results
Fissler Confidential: James O'Connor deal close; French points-machine in big demand
James O’Connor is understood to be set to return to Western Force to finish his career where it began, when he became the younge…
Neil Fissler
25 Jul 2026, 7:00
All Blacks injury opens the door for Top 14 move for Hamish Watson
Top 14 outfit Castres have signed Scotland flanker Hamish Watson for the 2026/27 season to help cover the loss of Dalton Papali'i …
Jon Newcombe
17 Jul 2026, 11:11
All Black Dalton Papali’i suffers devastating start to career in France
Castres will be without marquee signing Dalton Papali'i for the first half of the season after the All Blacks flanker underwent su…
Josh Raisey
16 Jul 2026, 8:34
Bath given brutal Investec Champions Cup schedule as fixtures confirmed
Reigning champions Bordeaux, who beat Bath in the semi-finals, begin their title defence away at Gloucester on Friday, 16 October.
Jon Newcombe
10 Jul 2026, 3:05
Champions Cup draw: Saints pitted with Bath as Saracens grouped with 3 winners
Saracens have emerged with arguably the toughest draw of any Gallagher PREM club after being placed in a Investec Champions Cup po…
Josh Raisey
01 Jul 2026, 6:02
EPCR announce significant rule changes to Champions Cup and Challenge Cup
European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) have announced a couple of major changes to the rules of the Investec Champions Cup and Ch…
Jon Newcombe
30 Jun 2026, 1:34
Analysis
The naughty step: The most carded club sides in rugby
Before you scroll down in your quest to find out which club had a deep love affair with the yellow and red card, let’s kick off …
Francisco Isaac
19 Jun 2026, 9:01
Major change introduced to world rankings in time for Nations Championship
Other than introducing penalties for inactive unions, the rankings have largely remained unaltered since they were first used, in …
Jon Newcombe
19 Jun 2026, 2:30
George Ford on Itoje absence and what 'excitable' England new boy is bringing
George Ford insists England have the resources to fill the leadership void that would be created if Maro Itoje is rested for next …
PA
18 Jun 2026, 9:17
Six uncapped players make France XV to face England
Fabien Galthie has named a France XV side containing six uncapped players to face England XV on Friday in Vannes, live on RugbyPas…
Josh Raisey
18 Jun 2026, 7:44
Where to Watch: 'Le Petit Crunch' - France XV vs England XV
The summer of international rugby starts with a bang in Vannes on Friday night, as France and England XVs stacked with talent go h…
Jon Newcombe
18 Jun 2026, 3:36
Noah Caluori one of two uncapped players to start for England XV
Noah Caluori is set to start for England XV against France XV at Vannes' Stade de la Rabine on Friday.
Josh Raisey
17 Jun 2026, 5:11
Analysis
No.1 Springboks are third-best in the World Rankings record books
The Springboks will go into the inaugural Nations Championship in July sitting proudly at the top of the rankings, with a sizeable…
Jon Newcombe
16 Jun 2026, 7:54
Champions Cup winners dominate France squad to face England XV
Fabien Galthie has named his 28-man France squad that will face an England XV on Friday in Vannes, live on RPTV, with nine players…
Josh Raisey
15 Jun 2026, 4:22
England call up 13 losing PREM semi-finalists including previously snubbed star
Bath centre Max Ojomoh has been recalled to Steve Borthwick's England squad as one of 13 players from losing Gallagher PREM semi-f…
Josh Raisey
15 Jun 2026, 3:32
