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Why England are yet to reap rewards of £264m deal with Rugby World Cup only a year away

Two years on from landmark investment no one would describe Borthwick’s side as world-leading but the Prem is thriving

The Guardian - UK · 4h ago

Prem agrees to revamp refereeing in boost for England’s Rugby World Cup hopes

Steve Borthwick has secured a boost for the World Cup next year, with an overhaul in the refereeing of Prem matches for the coming season designed to help England’s hopes

The Guardian - UK · 19h ago

Brondby captain Luis Binks ‘over the moon’ to get long-awaited Scotland call-up

Luis Binks revealed he has been desperate to play for Scotland for years as he recalled how he used to be envious of Aaron Hickey going off on…

The National (Scotland) · 22h ago

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Prem Rugby 2026-27: the essential club-by-club guide to the new season

Bath have a point to prove, Newcastle are shy of an A-lister and Aaron Wainwright could prove the signing of the summer at Welford Road

The Guardian - UK · Sep 23

The Prem at 30: are all the fights and mistakes out of the way?

English club rugby enters its fourth decade determined to meet its challenges with more high-profile investment deals and expansion

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

Henry Pollock triples salary after signing ‘multi-year’ deal to stay at Northampton

England back row Henry Pollock has signed a bumper new contract with Northampton

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22

Shaun Edwards finally lands England coaching role after joining Red Roses

Defence guru Shaun Edwards will take his first post in women’s rugby after being brought on board as a consultant by England’s head coach, John Mitchell

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21

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England’s historic winning streak ends after Red Roses draw with Canada

The Red Roses’ run of 39 successive wins came to an end after a 26-26 draw against a committed Canada side

The Guardian - UK · Sep 19

‘In almost every French game, there’s theatre’: Dean Richards on bringing joie de vivre back to English rugby

Doncaster Knights’ new director of rugby tells Robert Kitson about his passion for the Champ, who Steve Borthwick should pick from overseas and why he wants players to have a bit of fun

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18

2025 and all that: Red Roses ready to reignite Canada rivalry after World Cup win

One year on from the epic final and women’s rugby is flourishing in both nations while England are aiming to take their successive win total to 40 games

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18

Wallabies coach Les Kiss: ‘Take your eye off us, we’ll come back and bite you’

As Australia prepare for a monumental clash with the world No 1 Springboks the coach is taking heart from this side’s belief and resilience

The Guardian - AU · Sep 18

‘You can’t be shy’: Joe Marchant on French lessons, England ambitions and his new famous father-in-law

Centre is back in the Prem with Sale after three years in Paris where he says he learned a lot more than the language and is ready to play for England again

The Guardian - UK · Sep 17

Scotland star told to forget 'ridiculous referee conspiracy theory'

Scotland star told to forget 'ridiculous conspiracy theories' about referee vendetta

The National (Scotland) · Sep 16

Sky closes in on broadcast rights for first women’s British & Irish Lions tour

The inaugural British & Irish Lions tour of New Zealand in 2027 is expected to be broadcast live on Sky Sports

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16

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The National (Scotland) · Sep 15

New Scotland star reveals how Rangers defender helped transform his game

Brondby captain Binks described his first Scotland call-up as “a great honour” after being named in Sebastien Pocognoli’s squad

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15

Meg Jones leads the call to provide fertility support for rugby players

The Red Roses captain says nobody should have to choose between their career and having a family

The Guardian - UK · Sep 14

Pollock denies signing Northampton deal and is ‘open to every opportunity’

Northampton remain confident Henry Pollock will stay at the club, but he has insisted he is prepared to be ‘selfish’ when maximising his earning potential

The Guardian - AU · Sep 14

Wallabies veterans miss out as Les Kiss selects new face for Springboks Test

James O’Connor and Bernard Foley need more Super Rugby game time before selection as Harry McLaughlin-Phillips is named for South Africa clash

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 13

Greatest Rivalry swagger showed South Africa will take some beating at World Cup

All Blacks were valiant in 3-1 series defeat but Springboks sent another warning to rest of the world in Baltimore

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12

South Africa 43-28 New Zealand: fourth and final rugby union Test – as it happened

Kurt-Lee Arendse scores from his own half to swing a 10-try thriller in Baltimore as South Africa win the series with New Zealand by three Tests to one.

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12

England survive sluggish start to overwhelm Australia in second half

England beat Australia 48-15 in the WXV by scoring seven tries in the second half after trailing by five points at half-time

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12

Ellie Kildunne: ‘I have had to look in the mirror quite a lot and stick to my values’

The Red Roses star with the famous curls on her shock Harlequins exit and why she can’t look too far ahead ‘because I will lose where my feet are’

The Guardian - UK · Sep 11

George Furbank on his latest injury woe: ‘I was hoping I would get to the hospital, just fart and leave’

George Furbank missed out for England when he had his appendix out but could be key for Steve Borthwick if his luck changes

The Guardian - US · Sep 11

Springboks v All Blacks a US World Cup preview in Baltimore as thrilling series goes down to the wire

‘Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry’ will culminate on US soil on Saturday, a staging post on the road to America hosting the World Cup in 2031

AAP · Sep 11

All Blacks coaching great joins Sea Eagles stable

In a coaching coup, Manly have secured former All Blacks mentor Steve Hansen as their football performance director to work alongside rookie Kieran Foran.

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