Samson Lee in action against Fiji

Time to shine: Top young placers for the RWC 2015.

As we enter a World Cup year Mike Stanton takes a look at some of the best young players that could feature at the 2015 Rugby World Cup: Samson Lee
The England Students at their training ground in Portugal

England Students vs. Portugal Starting XV Announcement

England Students will face Portugal on Saturday 24th of January in the University Stadium of Lisbon, kicking off at 6pm.
Saracens lift the trophy at Allianz Park

Saracens women lift title

Saracens seal Premiership victory in pivotal year for women’s rugby.
Waratahs lifting the 2014 Super Rugby title, but can they repeat their success?

Super Rugby Preview

The 2015 edition of Super Rugby is just around the corner, kicking off in Christchurch on February 13th, so we’ve previewed the upcoming tournament and made our best predictions as to who will be in the mix at the business end of the season.
Danny Cipriani has been included in England's 34-man Six Nations training squad

Selection offers hope to Cipriani

Stuart Lancaster has dangled the carrot of World Cup training camp selection in front of Danny Cipriani in a bid to stop the Sale fly-half moving to France.
 

Latest Rugby News

Anthony Watson helped Bath secure a 20-15 win over Glasgow

Bath secure quarter-final spot

Bath secured a place in the European Champions Cup quarter-finals after their forwards built the platform for a tense 20-15 Recreation Ground victory over Glasgow.
Sale expect Danny Cipriani to extend his stay with them

Cipriani 'very close' to Sale deal

Sale expect Danny Cipriani to ignore the possibility of a move to Toulon and sign a new contract with them within days.
Tom Homer is poised to sign for Bath *

Homer nearing Bath move

Bath are poised to complete the signing of Tom Homer after London Irish confirmed the full-back will leave the Madejski Stadium club this summer.
Alex Tait has extended his stay at Kingston Park

New Falcon's deal for Tait

Alex Tait has agreed a new two-year contract to stay at Aviva Premiership club Newcastle.
Gavin Henson will leave Bath for Bristol this summer after signing a one-year contract*

Henson agrees Bristol deal

Gavin Henson will join Bristol on a one-year contract this summer, leaving Bath after two seasons with the west country club.
 

Other Leagues

Stockport set up a scrum in their own half against Chester

Chester make it three wins in a row

 
 
Henley Hawks had a scare at home to the Cornish All Blacks

National Two South Update: Round 19 & 20

 
 
 

Videos

Emerging Talent

Lucas Noguera Paz, ball in hand, training with the Pumas

Time To Shine: Top young players for the RWC 2015

 
 
Alex Lozowski impressed for Wasps

Youngsters Shine IN LV= Cup

 
 

University Rugby

England Students will be touring Lisbon on the 21st of January to play the Portugal National Team.

England students and the month ahead for BUCS

 
 
Alexander Macdonald, with ball, was one of Oxford's try-scorers during a 43-6 Varsity Match victory over Cambridge

Oxford put Cambridge to the sword

 
 
 

World Cup 2015

Lawrence Dallaglio on the RWC Trophy Tour in China

Lawrence Dallaglio on the RWC Trophy Tour in China

 
 
Jean de Villiers is carried off during South Africa's defeat against Wales on Saturday

World Cup race for De Villiers

 
 

Team Talk

GB Wheelchair Rugby Captain Mike Kerr and VC Chris Ryan, plus England star Mike Brown

BT announces partnership with GB Wheelchair Rugby

 
 
Which Premiership clubs really engage with their fans*

Social Media: The Premiership clubs

 
 
 

Photo Galleries

News Archive

Caldy won a thriller on the Wirral*

National Two North Update: Round 19 & 20

 
James Hook was on target for Gloucester

Six in six for Gloucester

 
Scotland full-back Sean Maitland will join London Irish from Glasgow Warriors this summer*

Maitland moves to London Irish

 
 
Sam Burgess has been included in a 24-man England Saxons squad for their appointment with the Irish Wolfhounds

Burgess relishing Saxons chance

 
Cian Healy and Sean O'Brien are on the comeback trail

Wolfhounds game vital for duo

 
Wales head coach Warren Gatland is organising his squad for the Six Nations

Gatland explains Anscombe selection

 
 
Sale centre Sam Tuitupou has agreed a new two-year deal*

Sale pair get new deals

 
Nathan Harris in the Junior World Cup

Time To Shine: Top young players for the RWC 2015

 
Cinderford but in a brave performance to beat the league leaders*

National One Review: Round 19

 
 
Dominic Day has committed his future to Bath*

Day pens new Bath deal

 
Northampton full-back Ben Foden will miss the rest of the season due to injury

Foden out for rest of season

 
Manu's injury woes continue ahead of the Six Nations

TRU's Position Watch - Outside Centre

 
 
Paddy Jackson will miss Ireland's entire Six Nations campaign with elbow trouble

Jackson ruled out of Six Nations

 
Scots leave it late to sink Pirates

Greene King IPA Championship Round 8 Review

 
New Zealand international prop Ben Franks will play for London Irish next season

Irish swoop for Franks

 
 
Manu Tuilagi has added to England's Six Nations injury woes

Tuilagi a doubt for Six Nations

 
Wales head coach Warren Gatland is set to name his squad for the Six Nations on Tuesday

Anscombe set for Wales call-up

 
Marc Jones will join Bristol next season

Bristol swoop in for Jones

 
 
Mako gave out a scrummaging masterclass against Munster

ERCC XV Team of Round 5

 
Courtney Lawes looks set to miss the start of the Six Nations due to surgery

Another lock down for England

 
Christian Wade's early try helped set the platform for Wasps' victory

Wasps too good for Quins

 
 
Chris Wyles scores the opening try of the game against Munster at Allianz Park

Clinical Sarries topple Munster

 
Lloyd Williams scored the first try of 16 as Cardiff Blues put Rovigo to the sword

Record-breaking win for Cardiff

 
Steffon Armitage was among the tryscorers as Toulon hammered Ulster on Saturday

Armitage treble wounds Ulster

 
 
Action from Birmingham & Solihull Bees v Sedgley Park Tigers

Bees backs break Tigers wide open

 
Blackheath are away to Blaydon this weekend*

National 1 Round 19 Predictions

 
Tom Youngs scored two of Leicester's six tries

Leicester stay alive with win

 
 
Harlequins scrum-half Karl Dickson has extended his contract with the club

Dickson commits to Quins

 
Italy head coach Jacques Brunel has named four uncapped players in his Six Nations squad

Italy squad contains uncapped quartet

 
Dorking need to watch out for the giant killers in Southend Saxons

National League Two Division South Review/Preview

 
 
Stockport face league leaders Hull Ionians, with 71 points separating the two sides

National League Two Division North Review/Preview

 
Radike Samo in action for Australia

Rebels sign Radike Samo

 
Harlequins prop Will Collier has agreed a contract extension with the Aviva Premiership club*

Harlequins duo extend deals

 
 
Carl Rimmer is one of the trio that has signed new deals with Exeter

Exeter tie up deals for forwards

 
Noa Nakaitaci has been called up by Philippe Saint-Andre

Nakaitaci receives France call

 
Ross Rennie has called time on his career because of an injury he suffered in October

Injury forces Rennie to retire