Byrne boots Leinster to derby win, Scarlets edge out Ospreys
Leinster are five points clear at the top of Conference B after the defending champions beat Munster at the Aviva Stadium.
Connacht end long wait for win at Ulster after Rea sees red
Connacht finally secured an away derby win at Ulster, taking advantage of Matthew Rea's dismissal early in the second half.
Ruthless Chiefs maintain 100 per cent record at Bath
Exeter Chiefs made it six wins out of six in the Premiership after scoring three tries in quick succession in the second half.
Foley returns to Wallabies side for Pumas clash
Bernard Foley is back in the Australia XV as they face Argentina, who feature two changes to their team.
England’s Simmonds suffers ACL rupture
Sam Simmonds will be forced to sit on the sidelines until well into 2019 after suffering a serious knee injury.
Marler: I never tried to incur England ban
Prop Joe Marler said comments he made on a podcast about looking for an "easy way out" of England duty were taken out of... Read more
Sarries captain Barritt to undergo surgery on facial injury
Brad Barritt will go under the knife this week after taking a boot to the face in Sarries' emphatic win over Bath.
Fancois Louw rejoins Boks in Pretoria
Upon a return to South Africa, experienced loose forward Francois Louw has rejoined the Springbok squad in Pretoria. Louw, who played in the first... Read more
Marseille to host 2020 European rugby finals
Both the European Champions Cup and the European Challenge Cup finals will be played at Marseille's Stade Velodrome in 2020.
Racing slow rivals Stade in scrappy derby duel
Stade Francais could not continue their strong start to the season on Sunday as rivals Racing 92 triumphed in Paris.
Sale’s slow start continues at Leicester
Sale Sharks had to settle for a losing bonus point despite scoring three tries against Leicester Tigers at Welford Road.
All Blacks boss Hansen happy with another Championship title
Steve Hansen was pleased with New Zealand's improvement as they secured the Rugby Championship for a third successive year.
All Blacks beat Pumas to retain Rugby Championship crown
Rieko Ioane's double helped secure another Rugby Championship trophy for world champions New Zealand on Saturday.
Cheika defiant despite Wallabies woes after Springboks loss
The Wallabies have lost four of five games and eight of their past 10 Tests but boss Michael Cheika is digging in.
Robertson-McCoy sees red for stamp as Leinster continue strong start
Leinster's Pro14 title defence continued with a fourth win in five, with Glasgow Warriors and the Ospreys matching that return on Saturday.
Clermont six points clear ahead of Stade’s derby clash
Top 14 leaders Clermont Auvergne put some daylight between themselves and second-place Stade Francais on Saturday.