Rugby Union

Can Sale recover after season of strife?
Sale Sharks finished seventh in The Prem and lost 13 of 18 games in a miserable season at CorpAcq Stadium.
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Sale
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2 hours ago
Air miles, altitude & Springboks - Scotland's arduous summer
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Scotland
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11 hours ago
Elliott called up as England rest Itoje for camp
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England
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22 hours ago
Lions coach Yapp wants elite for NZ tour - but that doesn't mean all England
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British & Irish Lions
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17 hours ago
RFU council member resigns over Alphonsi post
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Rugby Union
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23 hours ago
Uncapped duo Hiddleston & Stephen in Scotland squad
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World Cup
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21 hours ago
Ospreys sign former Australia captain Wright
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Ospreys
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19 hours ago

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No 'fairytale ending' for Lowe as he confirms exit
Ireland winger James Lowe will leave Leinster at the end of the season, the province has confirmed.
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Leinster
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22 hours ago
Worcester sign ex-Gloucester lock Savage
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Worcester
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21 hours ago
Murphy hoping to count on experience in play-offs
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Gloucester
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18 hours ago
Ex-Ireland centre Payne joins Munster as attack coach
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Munster
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18 hours ago
Saracens investigate nightclub incident involving cricketers Stokes & Atkinson
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England
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1 day ago
Slade centre stage, Willis' goodbye and Russell's calf - Prem talking points
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1 day ago
Rugby Union Weekly: Slade, semi-finals & send-offs. Audio, 55 minutes
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Double World Cup winner Packer to leave Saracens
England flanker and double World Cup winner Marlie Packer will leave Saracens at the end of the season after nine years at the club.
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Saracens
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1 day ago
Bielle-Biarrey considering sevens switch for LA 2028
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1 day ago
Bristol shock Gloucester-Hartpury to end season on high
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Rugby Union
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2 days ago
New owners closing in on Exeter deal - Rowe
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Exeter
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3 days ago
Lam hopes Bears' 'fight' will bear fruit next year
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Bristol
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2 days ago
Leinster hold off Stormers to reach URC final
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Leinster
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3 days ago
McCall feels 'blessed' as Saracens reign ends
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Saracens
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3 days ago

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Lions will pick best players - Yapp. Video, 00:01:32
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Rugby Union
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19 hours ago
URC highlights: Stormers 44-21 Cardiff - hosts reach semi-finals. Video, 00:14:45
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Cardiff
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31 May
Defiant England beat France to win fifth consecutive Grand Slam. Video, 00:06:33
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England
Posted
17 May
'What a finish!' Breach scores 'brilliant' try as England close on title. Video, 00:00:42
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England
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17 May
Kildunne races through for try as England take control against France. Video, 00:00:59
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England
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17 May

Was this the season that got away for Glasgow Warriors?
After defeat by the Bulls in the URC semi-finals - was this the season that got away for Glasgow Warriors?
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Glasgow
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3 days ago
Exeter beat Saracens to reach play-offs and end McCall's reign
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Rugby Union
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3 days ago
Champions Bath edge past Leicester to secure home semi-final
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Rugby Union
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3 days ago
Quins win with last-gasp try but miss out on Champions Cup
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Rugby Union
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3 days ago
Sale beat weakened Bristol to secure Champions Cup place
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Rugby Union
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3 days ago
Gloucester thrash Newcastle to take Champions Cup spot
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Rugby Union
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3 days ago
Glasgow stunned by Bulls fightback in URC semi-final
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Glasgow
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3 days ago

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After coaching merry-go-round have Leicester finally found long-term boss?
He's their 10th head coach in just over a decade. After a successful first season, have Leicester Tigers finally found a long-term boss in Geoff Parling?
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Leicester
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6 days ago
'McIlroy and mentality' - Bordeaux leading French rugby's golden era
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Rugby Union
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23 May
Balogun's journey to England debut after cancer diagnosis
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Bristol
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21 May
Who makes Women's Six Nations team of the championship?
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Rugby Union
Posted
18 May
What next for Wales after another winless Six Nations?
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Wales
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18 May
How 'force of energy' Hastings left indelible mark on rugby
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Scottish Rugby
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17 May
United Rugby Championship unveil 2026-27 fixtures
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Rugby Union
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19 May

Ben Youngs Investigates: How Safe Is Rugby?

England's most-capped men's player re-examines the game that has defined his life.

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Rugby Union Weekly. Brilliant Bordeaux go back-to-back. Audio, 58 minutes
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Rugby Union Weekly. Remembering Scott Hastings. Audio, 61 minutes
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More than the Score. Should the world’s best women’s rugby union players use smaller balls? Audio, 24 minutes
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Rugby Union Weekly. Women’s Six Nations: Red Roses continue ‘systematic dominance’ Audio, 28 minutes
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Rugby Union Weekly. Women’s Six Nations: Smaller balls and bigger crowds. Audio, 43 minutes
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Watch: Ireland crush Scotland with fine first-half display. Video, 00:06:30
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Rugby Union
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17 May
Wales take wooden spoon as Italy cruise to victory. Video, 00:06:34
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Wales
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17 May
England dominate Italy to set up Six Nations title decider. Video, 00:06:51
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England
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9 May
Wafer scores twice as Ireland beat Wales. Video, 00:06:25
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Rugby Union
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9 May
France hammer Scotland to set up England showdown. Video, 00:07:21
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Scotland
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9 May

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