Danny Cipriani was ecstatic to take his chance after setting up a crucial try for England in their victory over South Africa. The fly-half put in an inch-perfect Crossfield kick to Leicester Tigers’ Jonny...

Eddie Jones claimed England are in a stronger position for the 2019 World Cup after their experiences on this summer’s tour to South Africa. Despite falling to a 2-1 series defeat, England finished the tour...

The boot of Saracens skipper Owen Farrell and Leicester Tigers flier Jonny May’s sublime late score secured England a crucial victory over South Africa to end their summer tour on a high. After five defeats...

Danny Cipriani has his sights set on the future after being named in England’s starting XV for the first time in a decade when they take on South Africa in the final Test. England will be hoping to salvage...

Danny Cipriani will make his first England start since 2008 in their third and final Test against South Africa. The 30-year-old, who is joining Gloucester Rugby from Wasps ahead of the 2018-19 season,...

Tom Curry had a lot to live up to when he became England’s youngest player to start a Test match in 90 years. Having made a rapid rise to the top of the sport at such a young age, expectations have remained...

European campaigns don’t start much trickier than a pool stage match-up against the reigning champions but it’s a challenge that excites Wasps director of rugby Dai Young. Wasps were drawn against PRO14 and...

Wasps and Bath Rugby will lock horns with reigning champions Leinster in next season’s European Rugby Champions Cup. The draw for the 2018-19 edition of Europe’s premier cup competition, as well as the...

Three coaching masterminds will be joining the Gallagher Premiership Rugby next season as Pat Lam, Chris Boyd and Paul Gustard get set to lead their sides towards bright futures. Lam helped Bristol Bears...

Saracens will join Leinster Rugby and Castres Olympique as top seeds when the pool draw for the Heineken Champions Cup takes place in Lausanne, Switzerland on Wednesday. The event at the Olympic Museum will...

Northampton Saints will bring down the curtain on a blockbuster first day of action at this year’s Premiership Rugby 7s, with the fixtures for the competition announced today. The hosts play local rivals...

Sale Sharks flanker Ben Curry believes England U20s will learn from defeat after putting in a battling performance against France in the World Rugby U20 Championship final. Sunday’s match in Beziers saw...

Leicester Tigers wing Jordan Olowofela struck with two tries in the World Rugby U20 Championship final but couldn’t prevent England losing out 33-25 to France. Olowofela grabbed England’s first try before...

With regret, Wasps confirm they have reached agreement with Scottish Rugby to release Danny Wilson from his coaching contract to take up a similar role within the Scotland national set-up. Director of rugby...

Following a memorable season for both the men’s and women’s sides, Saracens has today announced an increased commitment in the women’s team ahead of the 2018/19 season. Saracens Women enjoyed a phenomenally...

Despite getting off to another good start, England slipped to a series defeat to South Africa with one match to play as the Red Rose suffered a fifth consecutive Test loss. The tourists raced into a 12-0...

England raced out the blocks but again fell to defeat as South Africa claim the three-Test series. Eddie Jones’ men led 12-0 after 20 minutes thanks to two quick tries from Mike Brown and Jonny May, but...

Northampton Saints tighthead prop Ehren Painter is the only change to England Under-20s’ team for their World Rugby Under-20s Championship final against France in Beziers. Ben Curry (Sale Sharks) will...

Leicester Tigers scrum-half Ben Youngs is confident England will level the series against South Africa as Eddie Jones makes two changes to his Red Rose line-up in Bloemfontein. Head coach Jones has called...

After a stellar first season in Aviva Premiership Rugby, Jake Polledri is hoping to leave his mark on the Italian international team as he starts for the Azzurri on Saturday against Japan. Having signed for...

Harlequins has announced that Graham Rowntree has chosen to leave the Club for personal reasons. Rowntree has been forwards coach at Harlequins for the past two seasons and he has been a very prominent and...

Joe Launchbury returns from an injured calf to start against South Africa in the second Test in Bloemfontein on Saturday 16 June (kick off 1605pm BST, live on Sky Sports Action & Main Event). The Wasps...

Hosts Northampton Saints will take on reigning champions Wasps and Gloucester Rugby in Pool A as the Premiership Rugby 7s returns to the East Midlands this summer. For the second year running Franklin’s...

Wasps can today announce the signing of 27-year-old England international prop Kieran Brookes from Northampton Saints. Brookes has played 73 times for Saints since joining them from Newcastle three years...

With a try on his first Aviva Premiership Rugby start against the defending champions, Ben Earl showed he is more than capable of hanging with the big boys. The 20-year-old Saracens academy product...

England U20s defeated Junior Springboks 32-31 in a thriller in Narbonne to reach their sixth-consecutive World Rugby U20 Championship final. Steve Bates’ side led 22-7 at the break with tries from London...

The new Gallagher Premiership Rugby season is still a few months away but there’s plenty of world-class talent set to arrive on British shores to get fans excited. Bristol Bears return to the league after a...

Gloucester Rugby are pleased to confirm that hooker Todd Gleave has joined the Club from London Irish while fly-half Lloyd Evans has signed a new contract. Gleave, who turned 23 last week, is a product of...

Harlequins is pleased to announce the appointment of Billy Millard as General Manager (Rugby). Millard will work with Head of Rugby Paul Gustard and will be responsible for all aspects of off-field rugby...

The 22-year-old comes to Northampton from Super Rugby side Waratahs, having made 22 appearances in the competition so far. Contracted to the New South Wales Country Eagles, Kellaway has made a name for...

Leinster Rugby, Saracens and Castres Olympique will be guaranteed top seedings when the pool draw for the Heineken Champions Cup takes place in Lausanne, Switzerland on Wednesday (20 June). This key event...

Moray Low says he’s ‘excited’ about the year ahead after agreeing terms on a new one-year contract with the Exeter Chiefs. The Scottish international will take his stay at Sandy Park into a fifth year,...

The dust has now settled and heart rates have returned to normal after one of the most exhilarating England Test matches in living memory saw South Africa victorious at Ellis Park. Eddie Jones’ men raced...

There are breakthrough seasons – and then there are breakthrough seasons. For a signpost of just how impressive an Aviva Premiership Rugby campaign Jonny Hill produced in 2017-18, you need look no further...

England U20s head coach Steve Bates has named his side to play South Africa in the semi-final of the World Rugby U20 Championship in Narbonne on Tuesday (KO 6pm BST, live on ITV 4). Flanker Ben Curry (Sale...

Project Rugby, a joint initiative between Premiership Rugby and England Rugby, was named Best Sports Governing Body Initiative at the Sports Business Awards 2018. The community participation initiative is...

England scored five tries but were beaten 42-39 by South Africa in a thrilling Test match at Ellis Park. Mike Brown, Elliot Daly and Owen Farrell all crossed in a blistering start by Eddie Jones’ men to put...

With the summer in full swing, international rugby returns to the TV screens in droves this weekend. England kick off their tour of South Africa, Wales head to Argentina, Scotland take on Canada and Italy...

Wasps are delighted to announce that Nizaam Carr will rejoin the club on a permanent basis prior to the 2018/19 campaign. The 27-year-old South African international No.8 spent three months at the Ricoh...

England will play South Africa in the semi-finals of the World Rugby U20 Championship on Tuesday after a 35-10 bonus point victory over Scotland. It was a game packed full of Aviva Premiership stars, as...

Seven Aviva Premiership Rugby finalists have been named in Eddie Jones’ starting XV for England’s first Test against South Africa. Champions Saracens can boast six representatives in the line-up...

Northampton Saints can today announce that scrum-half Charlie Davies will be linking up with the Club this summer. Beginning his professional rugby career at Nottingham in 2007, Davies broke onto the senior...

Another thrilling Aviva Premiership Rugby season concluded with Saracens regaining the title after defeating last year’s champions Exeter Chiefs 27-10 at Twickenham. Chiefs had finished the regular season...

There aren’t too many things that can slow rapid winger Nathan Earle down, but a ruptured Achilles is one. Only months after helping England surge to a World Rugby U20 Championship victory in 2014, scoring...

The new Gallagher Premiership Rugby season is still a few months away but there’s plenty of world-class talent set to arrive on British shores to get fans excited. Bristol Bears return to the league after a...

Academy Manager Jonathan Pendlebury has announced that Callum Sirker and Will Wilson will join Wasps’ senior academy squad for the 2018/19 season. Sirker re-joins Wasps having been with the England Sevens...

England U20s head coach Steve Bates has named his side to play Scotland on Thursday in their final Pool B fixture of the World Rugby U20 Championship in Beziers (8pm BST, live on worldrugby.org). The side...

It’s been a season full of thrills, spills and unforgettable plotlines – sometimes, though, some matches stick in the memory more than any other. Competition was fierce but we’ve just about managed to pick...

Continuing their tradition of showcasing the best local talent, Newcastle Falcons have handed senior academy contracts to Rob Farrar and Tom Marshall. Ahead of the new Gallagher Premiership Rugby season,...

Saracens are pleased to announce that forward pack duo Vincent Koch and George Kruis have re-signed with the club on multi-year contracts. The pair become the latest Saracens to commit their futures to the...