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European rugby chiefs fight to save Champions Cup because of border closure | Rugby union

European club rugby chiefs have been left scrambling to save this season’s competitions after seven fixtures were postponed due to the French government’s decision to effectively close its borders with the UK.... Read more »
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London Covid: Twickenham demands rugby restrictions after Omicron ‘superspreader’ match

Twickenham locals have demanded tougher rugby restrictions after fears the England v South Africa match was an Omicron Covid variant super spreader event. Over 80,000 rugby fans attended the England versus South... Read more »
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Fears Twickenham rugby match may have been omicron superspreader event

More than 80,000 rugby fans who attended the England versus South Africa game at Twickenham last weekend are being urged to come forward for testing if they have Covid symptoms in a... Read more »
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Rugby League news: Adrian Lam’s surprise job interview, Toulouse bolster pack, Coventry Bears change name

Coventry Bears become Midlands Hurricanes Fresh from welcoming Cornwall into Betfred League 1, the third tier of professional rugby league will have a new name encompassing the midlands in 2022. Coventry Bears,... Read more »
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The Floyd Steadman Story: Trailblazer speaks during Black History Month about incredible life on and off the rugby pitch | Rugby Union News

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Floyd Steadman speaks about his incredible journey growing up in care, captaining Saracens, teaching, and being part of an extended family Floyd... Read more »
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Maro Itoje says rugby union needs to do more to deal with racism

Itoje is a key figure for club and country Rugby union can do more to tackle racism and to increase diversity in the sport, says British and Irish Lions and England forward... Read more »
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Women’s Rugby World Cup: RFU announces bid to host tournament in 2025 | Rugby Union News

The RFU has plans to make the tournament the best attended Women’s Rugby World Cup in history, with pool matches taking place across England and the final held at Twickenham; a study... Read more »
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Rugby League news LIVE: Super League start date revealed, Leigh to make coaching change, Wakefield land forward

Wakefield confirm Adebiyi signing As first reported by Rugby League Live, Wakefield Trinity have signed London Broncos forward Sadiq Adebiyi. The West Yorkshire club confirmed the news this morning with the 24-year-old... Read more »
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Rugby League news LIVE: Hull FC target Fiji forward, St Helens dip into Championship, Scotland include star names

Good morning! It’s crunch time in Super League but we’re also approaching international season, which is shorter than expected after Australia and New Zealand forced the World Cup to be postponed. Last... Read more »
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Rugby League news LIVE: Salford tie down key man, Huddersfield reward forward, Wigan prop confirms retirement

Good morning! In case you missed this one last night… Wigan confirmed that prop forward Tony Clubb will retire from rugby league at the end of the season. The 34-year-old Kent-born Clubb... Read more »