Exeter boss Rob Baxter decries 'absolute madness' despite win
Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter had sympathy for Harlequins after the Chiefs stormed to a 58-26 victory at Sandy Park.
PA
11 May, 15:31
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Feyi-Waboso stars in Exeter win but Quins produce late play-off twist
It was a big dent to Quins' top-four ambitions, but a last-minute try by Louis Lynagh earned them a four-try bonus point that coul…
PA
11 May, 14:11
Cardiff’s losing run continues against Lions
Cardiff slumped to an eighth successive United Rugby Championship defeat after being dispatched 34-13 by the Lions in Johannesburg…
PA
11 May, 13:58
Munster make light work of Connacht to boost home URC QF hopes
Munster are within reach of a home quarter-final in the BKT United Rugby Championship following a runaway 47-12 derby win over Con…
PA
11 May, 13:41
Saracens explain why Billy Vunipola had his game time restricted
The bonus-point victory qualified them for the end-of-season play-offs and left them in the driving seat to clinch a home semi-fin…
Liam Heagney
11 May, 13:32
Analysis
Saracens player ratings vs Bristol | 2023/24 Gallagher Premiership
Come the finish, it was the back-in-second-place Londoners who were cheering from the rooftops following their emphatic 41-20 succ…
Liam Heagney
11 May, 12:22
Northampton’s Phil Dowson reacts to record thrashing of Gloucester
Northampton director of rugby Phil Dowson admitted to having some sympathy for Gloucester after the league leaders’ record-break…
PA
11 May, 12:18
Ulster stay in the URC hunt after Parc Y Scarlets raid
Ulster ran in four second-half tries to give their BKT United Rugby Championship play-off hopes a major boost with a 31-20 bonus-p…
PA
11 May, 12:03
Benetton bring Sharks back down to earth on SA soil
Benetton took advantage of Murray Koster’s red card to snatch a 25-24 victory over the Sharks which keeps alive their hopes of a…
PA
11 May, 11:54
Northampton nil Gloucester as they run up shock scoreline
Leaders Northampton secured a home semi-final in the Gallagher Premiership with a 90-0 annihilation of an under-strength Glouceste…
PA
11 May, 11:28
Saracens clinch semi-final spot despite eight minutes with 13 players
Ashton Gate on Saturday afternoon was in keeping with this must-watch pattern, with two in-form title contenders putting their rec…
Liam Heagney
11 May, 11:09
Agony for Glasgow as they fall short against Bulls
Glasgow Warriors fell agonisingly short with a second-half comeback as the Vodacom Bulls emerged 40-34 winners in their United Rug…
PA
11 May, 9:15
Fijian Drua handed crushing defeat care of Wallaby's materclass
Western Force flyhalf Ben Donaldson has scored 23 points on the back of a perfect kicking display to lift his side to a crushing 4…
AAP
11 May, 9:01
Wallaby rookie limps off as Brumbies pip Waratahs in Super thriller
The benchmark Brumbies have cemented their place in the Super Rugby Pacific top four and likely ended the NSW Waratahs' finals hop…
AAP
11 May, 8:07
Exclusive
Fissler Confidential: Ulster keen on NZ 10 as Shark departs English shores
The 22-year-old Irish-qualified Morgan has struggled to get a game for the Hurricanes this season, with All Black Brett Cameron es…
Neil Fissler
11 May, 7:18
Clip of Louis Rees-Zammit beating defenders in NFL rookie camp sets tongues wagging
Footage of a Louis Rees-Zammit training ground run at an NFL rookie mini-camp with the Cansas City Chiefs has set tongues wagging …
Ian Cameron
11 May, 5:55
Opinion
The no scrum from free-kick uproar is overblown - Andy Goode
The law changes being introduced across the game in July should help speed up play, improve the spectacle and reduce injuries, wha…
Andy Goode
11 May, 5:16
The Johann van Graan verdict on Finn Russell's winning Bath return
Russell returned from a month out to nail four conversions as his side secured a bonus point in a rampant Friday night first half …
PA
11 May, 5:03
Bobby Skinstad: 'One very freaky story haunts me to this day'
The 47-year-old was the guest on episode 230 of Eventful Lives with Dodge Woodall, the founder of the famed Bournemouth 7s Festiva…
Liam Heagney
11 May, 4:08
Highlanders outlast Crusaders to end historic streak in Dunedin
The second New Zealand derby of the day was played down in Dunedin between two teams fighting for their playoff dreams.
Ned Lester
11 May, 3:57
Opinion
Highlanders v Crusaders: Crusaders’ woes continue, Cam Millar’s ‘coming of age’
The Highlanders have taken a significant step towards securing a spot in the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs by beating the Crusaders…
Finn Morton
11 May, 3:56
Opinion
Blues v Hurricanes: Sotutu wins battle of the 8s, Canes lose favourites tag
The Blues are first on the Super Rugby Pacific ladder after beating the Hurricanes 31-27 at Auckland’s Eden Park on Saturday nig…
Finn Morton
11 May, 1:32
Blues hold off Hurricanes in dying moments to take top spot in Super Rugby
It was a top-of-the-table clash that headlined round 12 of Super Rugby Pacific, and Auckland came out in force to support their Bl…
Ned Lester
11 May, 1:30
Sale statement: Alex Sanderson contract extension
The Sharks’ 31-22 success against the Tigers lifted the Manchester outfit into third in the table with one regular season match …
Liam Heagney
11 May, 0:46
Black Ferns hand USA 50-point loss as debutants star in season opener
The Black Ferns were determined to get their 2024 season off to a strong start, and it didn't take long for the Kiwis to inflict t…
Ned Lester
10 May, 22:54
New Zealand U20 make seven changes ahead of decisive Australia U20 clash
Head coach Jono Gibbes has made seven changes to the New Zealand U20 squad that defeated Argentina on Tuesday.
Finn Morton
10 May, 22:32
Interview
More than a game: Junior Springbok holds back tears in emotional interview
Junior Springboks vice-captain JF van Heerden held back tears earlier this week after being asked about what it means to play for …
Finn Morton
10 May, 21:38
Surgery on the cards for form Wallaby Harry Wilson
It's potentially horrid timing with the Reds eyeing a top-four finish and the Wallabies' first Test under Joe Schmidt less than tw…
AAP
10 May, 20:50
Edinburgh pushed by Zebre but prevail with bonus-point
Edinburgh had to fight all the way against a spirited Zebre side but in the end they secured a 40-14 bonus-point victory.
PA
10 May, 18:27
Three late tries sees Stormers rally past Dragons for crucial win
The South Africans were made to work hard for their bonus-point victory as they trailed until the final quarter before blowing Dra…
PA
10 May, 18:13
Interview
Facing the haka: How Junior Wallaby plans to accept New Zealand’s challenge
Junior Wallabies winger Angus Staniforth has never stood in front of a haka, but that will change on Sunday evening.
Finn Morton
10 May, 17:57
Bath pour more misery on Newcastle with Premiership play-offs on the line
Bath moved a step closer to the Gallagher Premiership play-offs with a 28-17 win over rock-bottom Newcastle at Kingston Park.
PA
10 May, 17:52
Interview
'Oh bugger’: Why Blues U20 captain thought he'd missed New Zealand call-up
Blues U20 captain Tristyn Cook thought he'd missed out on higher honours before getting a surprise phone call on a Sunday.
Finn Morton
10 May, 17:47
Sale claim bonus point in crucial win over Leicester
Gus Warr, Tommy Taylor, Sam James and Tom O’Flaherty crossed for tries as last season’s runners-up made it four straight bonus…
PA
10 May, 17:39
Rookie set for first Glasgow cap in 18 months amid raft of changes
Murphy Walker is set to complete a memorable week with his first Glasgow appearance in 18 months.
PA
10 May, 11:44
Josua Tuisova set for Racing 92 debut after controversial injury
Fiji centre Josua Tuisova is set to make his debut for Racing 92 on Saturday against Bayonne after joining the club last summer. …
Josh Raisey
10 May, 11:40
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