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Premier League owners close in on Gallagher Prem club takeover
The owners of AFC Bournemouth are set to take over Exeter Chiefs, in a move that signals growing cross-sport investment into rugby union. Black Knight Football
Bemand: We Definitely Got Transfer From Training Into The Game
Head coach Scott Bemand was delighted that Ireland’s hard work in training translated into a 57-20 win over Italy, as they scored over a half-century of points
Hollie Davidson split from Scotland legend after decade-long relationship
When Hollie Davidson stepped onto the pitch in Dublin last month to officiate a men’s Six Nations clash, she made history as the tournament’s first female refer
Dan Carter hails impact of Hong Kong 7s as it celebrates landmark amid Olympic boom
The Hong Kong 7s has celebrated its 50th year in 2026 and continues to be breeding ground for talent with the sport's elite now being able to showcase their tal
All Blacks great Dan Carter never wanted New Zealand return after 'fairytale' ending
Dan Carter enjoyed a triumphant end to his All Black days in 2015, winning the Rugby World Cup, and even when he watched New Zealand in the years that followed
Bournemouth owners close to Exeter Chiefs takeover
The billionaire owners of Premier League side Bournemouth are closing in on a takeover of Exeter Chiefs.
Spectre of England looms large for Wales in Six Nations
Wales next face the daunting prospect of reigning champions England in Bristol after a seventh straight loss in the Six Nations.
Red Roses show no mercy in rampant Women’s Six Nations victory over Scotland
Captain Meg Jones saluted England’s adaptability after the Red Roses shrugged off disruption to deliver a record-breaking 84-7 victory at Murrayfield to continu
Fin Smith steals it for Northampton Saints to remain top of the Prem
Northampton Saints hold a one-point lead over Bath at the top of the Premiership table after both teams won yesterday. The post Fin Smith steals it for Northamp
Rampant Red Roses show no mercy
CAPTAIN Meg Jones saluted England’s adaptability after the Red Roses shrugged off disruption to deliver a record-breaking 84-7 victory at Murrayfield. By BEN JA
Chinnor gunning for a top six spot in the Champ
Second row forward Conor-Terrah Brockschmidt believes Chinnor’s rise from relegation battlers to top-six contenders has been built on adapting to the realities
Jason Gilmore: Retired Harlequins lock Joe Launchbury could be a top coach
Harlequins chief Jason Gilmore expects Joe Launchbury to become a successful coach after the second row last week called time on his 16-year career. The post Ja
Sale Sharks boss Alex Sanderson tips Courtney Lawes to make 2027 Rugby World Cup for England
Sale Sharks director of rugby Alex Sanderson is confident Courtney Lawes can force his way back into the England squad and be a big hit at the 2027 World Cup in
Exeter Chiefs 28-35 Northampton Saints: Fin Smith sinks dagger into Chiefs’ hopes
Northampton Saints tightened their grip on a home Premiership semi-final with a breathtaking late win at Sandy Park, where Fin Smith and Henry Pollock produced
Paul Rees: Wales go in search of a path back to the summit
Paul Rees sees signs of a better tomorrow for the men in red as debate continues about what happens next. The post Paul Rees: Wales go in search of a path back
Brilliant Smith steals it for Saints
By SAM JACKSON NORTHAMPTON hold a one-point lead over Bath at the top of the Premiership table after both teams won yesterday. At Sandy Park, Saints fly-half Fi
Launchbury could be a top coach – Gilmore
JASON Gilmore expects Joe Launch-bury to become a successful coach after the second row last week called time on his 16-year career. ■By PAUL REES Launchbury, w
Moana Pasifika to be axed
SUPER Rugby Pacific outfit Moana Pasifika is leaving the competition due to ongoing financial pressures and the inability to sustainably fund the franchise beyo
US backer eyes Chiefs
EXETER Chiefs have finalised a proposed takeover by an American backer and will now put the offer to a vote by their 700 members in a special general meeting ea
Elizalde to Newcastle
NEWCASTLE have signed Bristol full-back Benjamin Elizalde on a two-year deal. The 21-year-old Argentina flyer scored five tries in 27 games for Bristol. “I’m ex
Sanderson backing Lawes for World Cup
By SAM JACKSON Star: Courtney Lawes SALE director of rugby Alex Sanderson is confident Courtney Lawes can force his way back into the England squad and be a big
England going the right way, says JVP
By PAUL REES JACK van Poortvliet believes the way England finished their Six Nations campaign in France is their template going forward. England lost the game i
Bath are relishing battle on two fronts
DEFENDING Prem champions Bath are embracing the challenge of fighting on two fronts at the busy business end of another season. Johann van Graan’s side won the
Classy Parsons hat-trick has Ireland back on right track
■By JESS PORTER GALWAY-native Beibhinn Parsons scored a hat-trick in her own backyard as Ireland delivered a statement victory to see off Italy. In the first Wo
Ruthless England go on the rampage
■By BEN JAYCOCK Scotland .................... 7pts Try: Lloyd 36 Conversions Nelson 37 England ....................84pts Tries: Kildunne 8, 24; Jones 13, Cliffo
Wales have no answer to French power show
■By RACHEL EVANS Wales ................... 7pts Tries: Penalty 15 France................38pts Tries: Fall Raclot 22, Feleu 46, Murie 54, Bourdon-Sansus 59, Gran
Mitchell’s right to bring in Sing at 15
It took a show of bravery from Mitchell to implement this change, and it will require patience to nurture it. JOHN Mitchell knows his Red Roses squad better tha
Champ teams deserve better
IT IS time counties like Cornwall and clubs like Camborne, Cornish Pirates, Redruth, Ealing, Bedford and Coventry made their voices heard. Ealing lead the Champ
Support for Red Roses was superb
HOW marvellous that the Red Roses could attract more than 77,000 fans to Twickenham last week for their win against Ireland. I must admit I’m quite a late conve
Slade shows his worth
HENRY Slade proved once again last week what a top player he is for Exeter in their win against Benetton. He’s been missed in the England midfield and after rea