Match official Tom Foley is to leave his role at the Rugby Football Union after 15 years' refereeing to "pursue new opportunities". Foley, from Bath, began his career officiating in the National ...

Lions head coach Ivan van Rooyen has named an unchanged starting XV ahead of his side's United Rugby Championship clash against Glasgow Warriors on Saturday. Springbok bruiser Ruan Venter runs out for ...

Leigh Leopards’ irresistible rise has been one of rugby league’s great tales in recent years. We get the inside story of their success and an insight into their future. Huddersfield Giants ...

There are manifold roots to the challenges of player welfare, falling participation – rugby journalist Paul Bolton has counted 700 walkovers in men’s senior matches this season – and the way ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The head of the English rugby union faces a crunch vote on his future this week after a pay row exposed ...

Gareth Davies was a Wales captain before becoming WRU chair Former Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) chair Gareth Davies feels the governing body should have "fronted up" after Wales hit "rock bottom ...

On a chilly night in Paris, France held their nerve to emerge champions for the first time since their Grand Slam-winning campaign of 2022. Les Bleus, who were only 16-13 ahead at the break at the ...

The Women’s Six Nations might be around the corner but this Premiership Women’s Rugby finale had the feel of a full-blooded Test match, such was its unrelenting intensity and the level of ...

Now that the dust has settled on Super Saturday and the curtain has come down on the Six Nations, it’s time to name our Team of the Tournament. Champions France and runners-up England lead the way ...

List of Six Nations Championship winners after France claimed their seventh Six Nations title in a 35-16 victory over Scotland on Saturday at the Stade de France.

Wales have not won a Six Nations home match since February 2022 Did that really happen? Welsh rugby fans woke up bleary eyed on Sunday morning wondering whether they had experienced the nightmare ...