Aviva Premiership

Gloucester have announced that Director of Rugby Nigel Davies has left the Aviva Premiership club with immediate effect.

Harlequins beat Bath 19-16 to climb above their opponents into fourth place and snatch an Aviva Premiership play-off spot on a nail-biting final day at the Stoop.

England wing Jonny May hopes he can win the right to sit his Rugby World Cup entrance exams in New Zealand this summer.

Star Worcester Warriors full-back Chris Pennell, despite the rumours over the last few weeks, insists that he is a “contracted Worcester player” and his future is at Sixways, even with talk of England opportunities and Premiership loans.

Brothers Alesana and Anitelea Tuilagi have agreed two-year deals to join Newcastle Falcons next season.

So here we are, we have reached the final round of the Aviva Premiership 2013/14 season, and it has been one of the closest and most dramatic seasons of recent years…

Chris Ashton is "back to his very best" and will force an England recall for the three-Test tour of New Zealand, according to Saracens boss Mark McCall.

Round 21, the sharp end of proceedings, the business end of the season... whatever you wish to call it, this weekend the Aviva Premiership got serious and some tumultuous matches occurred as a result.

Millfield rugby ace Tom Whiteley, the standout player at this year’s Rosslyn Park Sevens tournament, has backed-up the hype surrounding himself after signing a professional contract with Premiership leaders Saracens.

Jersey will lock horns with Aviva Premiership side Bath in August as part of the clubs' preparations for next season.

England scrum half Danny Care believes that Saracens flyer Chris Ashton has propelled himself back into England contention after plundering the tries that have placed the London side on the brink of a first Heineken Cup crown.

After a scintillating European weekend that involved four of our Aviva Premiership teams, the domestic competition resumes this weekend for its final foray before it too reaches the knockout stages. At this point, in Round 21, for many teams, there still is an awful lot to play for…

Sale Sharks captain Dan Braid will miss the rest of the season after undergoing knee surgery.

Danny Cipriani hopes that guiding Sale Sharks to a top-six Aviva Premiership finish will be enough to secure his first England call-up in six years.

Premiership Rugby today confirmed that six of the brightest young rugby talents have been shortlisted for the Land Rover Discovery of the Season award.

London Wasps have again been in action in the transfer market, this time bolstering their back line with the inclusion of Scottish international fly-half Ruaridh Jackson.

Bath winger Tom Biggs has agreed to join Worcester in the summer, the Warriors have announced.

London Wasps have announced the signing of Italian tight head Lorenzo Cittadini, who will join ahead of next season.

Round 20 of the Aviva Premiership provided us with an Easter treat that was more delicious than a family sized box of Cadbury's Creme Eggs as we were delighted by 339 points and 39 tries. Here is all of the Round 20 action…

Northampton Saints director of rugby Jim Mallinder has admitted that his players will need to be better when they reach the Aviva Premiership play-offs after witnessing his side “switch off” and nearly through away victory in their 36-21 win over London Irish.