Aviva Premiership

Bryan Redpath has left his coaching role at Sale Sharks with immediate effect, the Aviva Premiership side announced on their website.

Following on from our recent ‘Up and Coming’ series, we will now look to shine a light on the academies of the Aviva Premiership.

Lock Stuart Hooper has extended his stay with Aviva Premiership play-off contenders Bath into next season, the club announced on Tuesday.

David Sisi will rejoin former club London Irish on a season-long loan from Bath this summer.

Wasps lost the last remaining unbeaten home record in the Aviva Premiership as they suffered a 26-17 defeat at the hands of Saracens.

Bath recorded their first Aviva Premiership victory for almost two months as they moved second in the table behind runaway leaders Northampton after subduing Recreation Ground visitors Sale 12-3.

Gloucester head coach Laurie Fisher has underlined the magnitude of his team's task against reigning Aviva Premiership champions and runaway leaders Northampton on Saturday.

Saracens have signed versatile Italy back-rower Samuela Vunisa from Guinness Pro 12 club Zebre.

Magnus Lund has signed a new two-year deal with Aviva Premiership club Sale Sharks.

Kyle Sinckler will miss Harlequins' clash against London Irish at the weekend after being handed a one-week ban.

French club Bayonne have announced the signings of England-capped back Mathew Tait on a two-year contract and All Black Tom Taylor, who has agreed a three-year deal.

Wasps continued their impressive Premiership record at the Ricoh Arena as they downed Gloucester 32-21 to claim a fourth maximum points victory of the season.

Gloucester have confirmed the signing of centre Brendan Macken on a loan deal from Leinster until the end of the season.

Champions Northampton moved 13 points clear at the top of the Aviva Premiership with a victory which surely ends Harlequins' hopes of reaching the top four.

What a great piece of rugby writing in the Daily Telegraph today; with the focus on the negotiations between Aviva Premiership and the RFU that could lead to a 14 team league.

Could the Aviva Premiership be ready to scrap relegation and go the way of Super Rugby? It is something that could become reality in the next two years?

Newcastle Falcons are delighted to announce today the signing of England 7s international star Marcus Watson, who has joined the North East club for the 2015/2016 season.

Director of rugby Richard Cockerill played down the fact Leicester have failed to score a try in over 300 minutes of Aviva Premiership rugby following a 12-6 victory at London Irish.

This weekend the Aviva Premiership took centre stage and delivered us with some dramatic rugby as we hurtle head first towards the business end of the season.

Sale director of rugby Steve Diamond paid tribute to Danny Cipriani after he helped to inspire his side to a 14-10 Aviva Premiership win over Saracens.