Robshaw joins list of England absentees

Eddie Jones has lost another influential figure in the back-row, with former captain Chris Robshaw out for up to eight weeks.

Maori All Blacks name end of year tour squad

The Maori All Blacks have named their squad for the end of year tour, who will play in America, Chile and Brazil. Head coach... Read more

Billy Vunipola ruled out with fractured arm

The unfortunate Billy Vunipola is expected to be out until January after he was injured in Saracens' win over Glasgow Warriors.

Uncapped Papalii named in All Blacks squad

Auckland loose forward Dalton Papalii could play his first Test for New Zealand later this year.

Sarries’ walking wounded a concern for Jones

The Vunipola brothers, Maro Itoje, Jamie George and Owen Farrell felt the effects of a fiery contest at Scotstoun.

In-demand Hogg hints at Glasgow exit

Stuart Hogg's contract expires next year and the Scotland full-back is weighing up his options.

Worcester stun Stade in Paris, La Rochelle run riot

Worcester Warriors had lost 11 away games in a row in the Challenge Cup, but ended that sequence with a brilliant showing in Paris.

Burns hits ‘ultimate low’ after costly Bath gaffe, Munster hold Chiefs

Freddie Burns apologised after costing Bath a Champions Cup win over Toulouse with a botched try five minutes from time.

Burns makes humiliating drop as Bath beaten by Toulouse

Freddie Burns should have been Bath's match-winner but was distraught after failing to touch down under the posts.

Rampant Leinster thrash Wasps in Champions Cup opener

Leinster accelerated out of sight in the second half of their European Champions Cup opener as Wasps were completely outclassed.

McGuigan carries Sale past 14-man Perpignan

An early Perpignan red card ultimately allowed Sale Sharks to cruise to a comfortable victory, inspired by Byron McGuigan.

Horwill backs under-pressure Cheika

Michael Cheika has come under increasing pressure, but James Horwill does not expect the head coach to lose his job.

All Blacks star Coles returns from injury in Mitre 10 Cup

Having been out of action since November, Dane Coles was back for Wellington on Friday as they relegated Taranaki in the Mitre 10 Cup.

England suffer Launchbury blow ahead of November Tests

Wasps forward Joe Launchbury will be out for up to three months after the club confirmed he had surgery on his injured knee.

Rokoduguni signs long-term Bath deal

Semesa Rokoduguni is set to spend his entire career at Bath after agreeing a new deal to remain at The Rec.

Murray commits to Munster and Ireland

Conor Murray had been linked with a switch to the Top 14, but the British and Irish Lions playmaker is going nowhere.