Saracens Storm will kick-off their Premiership Rugby Shield defence away at
2014 champions Bath United, with the competition getting underway in the week
commencing November 25. The Storm romped to a 55-14...
Reigning Champions Saracens will kick off their Premiership Rugby 7s title
defence against Sale Sharks on a blockbuster first day of action following
today’s fixture announcement. The Men in Black claimed...
England Under-18s head coach Jim Mallinder has named his 26-player squad for
the Under-18 International Series in South Africa. Mallinder’s side will
play fixtures against Argentina (August 9), France (...
England head coach Eddie Jones has called up 38 players for England’s third
official Rugby World Cup training camp in Treviso, Italy (July 22-August 2).
The squad will fly this afternoon from London to...
Minister for Sport and Civil Society Mims Davies applauded all those involved
as the 2019 Premiership Rugby Parliamentary Community Awards took centre
stage at the House of Commons. More than 310,000 people...
Harlequins have been handed the honour of kicking off this season’s
Premiership Rugby Cup in front of the live BT Sport cameras as the Bristol
Bears arrive at the Twickenham Stoop on Friday 20 September....
Sale Sharks have announced that Jean-Luc and Daniel Du Preez will join the
club on a permanent basis ahead of the 2019/20 Gallagher Premiership Season.
Both Jean-Luc and Daniel had originally signed short-...
Young people from the Project Rugby programme enjoyed a once-in-a-lifetime
experience at the Project Rugby mixed ability festival hosted at Worcester
Warriors’ Sixways Stadium. Basked in sunshine,...
Reaffirming its commitment to evidence-based injury-reduction in the sport,
World Rugby has announced details of a minor amendment to the scrum law,
reducing the ‘axial’ or rotational load on front row...
The England men’s squad will assemble in Bristol for their second Rugby
World Cup training camp (14-18 July). 40 players have been called up with
Harlequins players Mike Brown, Alex Dombrandt and Marcus...
Staying ahead of the chasing pack is the main focus for defending Gallagher
Premiership Rugby champions Saracens this season, according to forwards coach
Ian Peel. The Men in Black enjoyed a remarkable 2018...
With the countdown to the new Gallagher Premiership Rugby season well under
way, Franco van der Merwe believes there has never been a more exciting time
to be a London Irish player. The Exiles secured their...
Travelling to the defending champions in the first round of the new Gallagher
Premiership Rugby season is the perfect way to test Northampton Saints’
resolve, according to fullback George Furbank....
It doesn’t get much tougher than a trip to Allianz Park to face reigning
Gallagher Premiership Rugby and European champions Saracens on the opening
weekend of the new season. That’s the challenge that...
Running out at the new Tottenham Hotspur Stadium will be one of the
highlights of the new Gallagher Premiership Rugby season, according to
Saracens star Alex Lozowski. The former Chelsea academy player...
London Irish head coach Les Kiss admitted he can’t wait to get his first
taste of Gallagher Premiership Rugby action with his newly-promoted side.
Irish secured an immediate return to the top flight...
Premiership Rugby can confirm that the new Gallagher Premiership Rugby season
will kick off on Friday 18 October at Ashton Gate with Bristol Bears taking
on Bath Rugby, live on BT Sport. The West Country...
Representatives from Harlequins, Sale Sharks and Wasps have been singled out
for going above and beyond the call of duty by being shortlisted for a
prestigious gong at the Premiership Rugby Parliamentary...
Harlequins can announce today that Mark Mapletoft will transition from his
current role to take over as Academy Coach. Alongside his new role Mark will
assist with coach mentoring and continue to support...
Gloucester Rugby, Sale Sharks and Wasps representatives have all been
shortlisted for Premiership Rugby’s Community Volunteer of the Year award,
supported by CVC, with judge Sarah Mortiboys blown away by...
Representatives of Gloucester Rugby, Newcastle Falcons and Wasps are all up
for Premiership Rugby’s BREAKTHRU Achiever of the Year award supported by
SCL as community rugby programmes continue to transform...
Four inspiring youngsters have all been shortlisted for Premiership Rugby’s
PLAY Achiever of the Year award supported by Gallagher, and judge Victoria
Partridge believes that any of the quartet would be a...
Harlequins is pleased to announce that Phil Swainston has signed a contract
extension with the Club. The tighthead Prop has made 23 appearances since
joining Harlequins ahead of the 2017/18 season. The...
Tom de Glanville has joined the growing contingent of homegrown players in
Bath Rugby’s first team squad, committing his long-term future to the Club
by signing his first senior contract. Born and bred in...
Harlequins is pleased to announce that Charlie Mulchrone has signed a playing
contract extension, which will keep him at the Club until the end of the
Rugby World Cup in Japan, providing cover for Martin...
Community & CSR Director Wayne Morris has praised the wide-ranging
outreach of the programmes on show as the shortlists for the 2019 Premiership
Rugby Parliamentary Community Awards were announced. As...
England head coach Eddie Jones has named his official Rugby World Cup 2019
training squad with the 35 players due to assemble at The Lensbury Hotel on
Sunday, July 7 for their first official training camp....
The second row, who has been capped 23 times for his country, joins from
Newcastle Falcons. Brother of Fijian prop Bill Cavubati, the 31-year-old made
his professional rugby breakthrough with Tasman Makos...
Harlequins have announced the signing of Vereniki Goneva who will join the
Londoners for the 2019/20 season from Newcastle Falcons. The Fijian winger,
who can also play centre, is a prolific tryscorer, and...
Sale Sharks are delighted to announce the singing of Mark Wilson from
Newcastle Falcons for the 2019/20 Gallagher Premiership Season. Newcastle
Falcons have agreed to release Wilson to the Sale Sharks after...
Harlequins have bolstered their backline with the capture of South Africa
international Travis Ismaiel from the Bulls. The 27-year-old winger is a
hugely powerful and dominant player who has come through...
Leicester Tigers have agreed the signing of EW Viljoen from the Stormers in
Super Rugby. The South African outside-back has represented his country at
schoolboy and Under-20s level and made 28 appearances...
Sale Sharks are pleased to announce that second row James Phillips has signed
a one-year extension to his contract which will keep him at the AJ Bell
Stadium until the end of the 2020/21 Gallagher...
Harlequins is pleased to announce that one-club man Mark Lambert has signed
an extension to his current deal. The loosehead Prop joined Harlequins ahead
of the 2003/4 season and has since gone on to make...
Continuing its long-term commitment to improving society through the power of
sport, Saracens have announced that for every new season ticket sold in July,
the Club will donate 50% of the proceeds to...
Injury-prevention is at the heart of a package of law amendment and trial
recommendations made by World Rugby’s Law Review Group (LRG) during two
highly productive days in London this week. With player...
Eddie Jones has announced a squad of 31 players to attend England’s second
training camp at The Lensbury Hotel (30 June-4 July). Danny Cipriani
(Gloucester Rugby), Piers Francis (Northampton Saints), Willi...
PREMIERSHIP RUGBY can confirm that 7s rugby returns to Franklin’s
Gardens again this summer as the home of Northampton Saints plays
host to the Premiership Rugby 7s for the third year running...
Defending champions Saracens will renew their European rivalry with Munster
next season after the two clubs were drawn together in Pool 4 of the Heineken
Champions Cup. The Gallagher Premiership...
The five pools for next season’s European Challenge Cup have been announced
and there is a Gallagher Premiership representative in each of them. It was
an all-French final last time around with ASM Clermont...
Saracens is delighted to announce four key Academy staff members have penned
new contracts at the club. Academy Manager Mike Hynard, Senior Academy Coach
Adam Powell, Forwards Coach Kelly Brown and Backs...
Club captain Will Welch has handed Newcastle Falcons another major boost by
committing his future for the next four years. The back-row forward who
turned 29 in April has played 226 times for his home town...
The World Rugby Under-20s Championship is in the books for another year after
France defended their title after edging a pulsating final against Australia.
The tournament in Argentina was full of...
Wasps are pleased to announce that Richard Beck has joined the Club as
Academy Coach ahead of the 2019/20 season. The 29-year-old joins from
Yorkshire Carnegie, after a 13-year association with the Leeds-...
Exeter Chiefs have bolstered their ranks ahead of the new season by
recruiting former Harlequins forward Stan South. The 22-year-old, who can
play either at lock or in the back-row, is Rob Baxter’s fourth...
Leicester Tigers are reinforcing the team off the field with the appointment
of Jan McGinity in the new position of Head of Elite Performance Recruitment
and a new role for Ged Glynn as Head of Performance...
Leicester Tigers has announced plans for the sale of the club alongside a
full strategic review as part of long-term plans to reclaim its status as a
dominant force in English and European rugby. The...
Wasps have announced that Senior Academy fly-half Jacob Umaga has been
promoted to the first-team – becoming the eighth player to make the step up
ahead of the 2019/20 season. Meanwhile, Wasps have also...
Sale Sharks’ Chris Ashton has withdrawn from England’s World Cup
training squad for family reasons. The 32 year old winger will not be
replaced in the squad that assembles at Pennyhill Park Hotel...
England sealed fifth place at the World Rugby U20 Championship with a 45-26
victory over Wales in Rosario, Argentina. England led 28-0 at the break
through tries from Josh Hodge, Will Capon, a penalty try...
