World Rugby announce new crackdown on two dangerous tackles
World Rugby have moved to outlaw two dangerous tackle techniques, with changes covering the 'hip drop' and 'knee drop' set to come…
Josh Raisey
07 Oct 2026, 3:00
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Mark Mapletoft confirms England A coaching team
Mark Mapletoft has named the coaching team that will lead England A against Argentina XV at The Rec next month, retaining the bulk…
Josh Raisey
06 Oct 2026, 8:31
Analysis
'Rugby needs to be demystified to attract new fans and fresh investment'
The inaugural Nations Championship represents the first major opportunity to embrace private investment, but only if the game is a…
Nick Bishop
06 Oct 2026, 4:51
Sudamérica Rugby gives Rugby World Cup 2035 bid update
South America's top rugby-playing countries, led by Argentina, have released a statement saying they have officially submitted all…
Jon Newcombe
06 Oct 2026, 0:41
Former England back-row scores in Top 14 ahead of potential debut for new nation
Former England No.8 Nathan Hughes capped his call-up to Fiji’s squad by bagging a try in his first appearance of the Top 14 seas…
Josh Raisey
05 Oct 2026, 3:09
Alex Sanderson feels Nathan Jibulu could soon ‘explode onto international scene’
Sale director of rugby Alex Sanderson is backing Nathan Jibulu to make his England debut in time to be considered for next year’…
PA
04 Oct 2026, 11:05
Opinion
Trying to style Henry Pollock into a rugby icon is missing something
This Pollock stuff is about Pollock. It’s not about Northampton or England. It’s not even about rugby. It’s about a promoter…
Hamish Bidwell
03 Oct 2026, 21:31
Rob Baxter 'massively pleased' despite Exeter's winless start to season
Bath director of rugby Johann van Graan was delighted with another five points as he saw his side win an 11-try thriller in a puls…
PA
03 Oct 2026, 6:47
Exclusive
Fissler Confidential: England star 'bewildered' by exit from PREM club
Bulls lock Reinhardt Ludwig is starting to attract serious interest from Japan Rugby League One outfits despite being tied down at…
Neil Fissler
03 Oct 2026, 1:00
Bath climb to top of table despite Feyi-Waboso's best efforts
Bath beat Exeter Chiefs 40-34 in a pulsating West Country derby at the Rec to take them to the top of the Gallagher Prem table but…
PA
02 Oct 2026, 13:58
Glasgow's Franco Smith weighs in on rumoured revamp of Champions Cup
Glasgow head coach Franco Smith believes a proposed ‘elitist’ revamp of the European Champions Cup would have an adverse effec…
Bryn Palmer
02 Oct 2026, 10:00
Report: Early TV viewing figures for PREM add to upbeat mood
Across four metered televised matches, the cumulative audience on TNT Sports was more than double that of 2025/26: over 795,000, c…
Jon Newcombe
02 Oct 2026, 1:50
Interview
‘The gap’s getting bigger’: The changing face of English rugby
Six Nations titles, low-scoring games and former rugby league players: three things that have seemingly vanished from men's rugby …
Josh Raisey
01 Oct 2026, 4:44
Opinion
‘The RWC countdown clock is ticking. The permutations are endlessly fascinating. England are in a critical phase.’
South Africa are in that good place again, a potential Wallabies resurgence is on the cards but England's form has been variable.
Mick Cleary
01 Oct 2026, 4:30
RFU and Exeter Chiefs confirm Sandy Park to get England A international
The RFU and Exeter Chiefs have confirmed that Sandy Park will host England A's fixture against an Ireland XV on February 20, 2027.
Ian Cameron
01 Oct 2026, 3:22
Rugby World Cup 2027 marks one year to go with ticket sales milestone
“In just 365 days, Australia will welcome the world for Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027, a landmark tournament that coincides with …
Henry Lee
30 Sep 2026, 21:09
