The Latest Breaking News on Rugby Union

What is rugby’s ‘Calcutta Cup’ and why is it played in the UK?

The trophy, steeped in colonial history, is at the heart of a bitter rugby rivalry between Scotland and England.

Al Jazeera · Feb 27, 2024

Duhan van der Merwe leads emerging trend of rugby’s wonder wings

Thrilling long-range efforts unquestionably enhance the sport’s appeal – there is no better sight in rugby union

The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024

Chooks axe Crichton, Souths blood 28yo rookie in Vegas

Angus Crichton has been dropped by the Sydney Roosters after a summer plagued by speculation over his long-term future at the club.

AAP · Feb 27, 2024

Borthwick must decide whether to stick or twist with this England side

Head coach may have nothing to lose in promoting younger players as ageing servants tread water against better teams

The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2024

Finn Russell weaves more magic for Scotland to raise roof at Murrayfield

The fly-half’s greatest strength was his ability to shrug off early mistakes during the latest Six Nations success against England

The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2024

How to watch France vs Italy: live stream Six Nations 2024 online today, teams

Here's how to watch France vs Italy live streams from anywhere and for free – Les Bleus face the Azzurri in today's Six Nations clash.

What Hi-Fi? · Feb 25, 2024

‘A painful lesson’: Borthwick admits England not good enough in Scotland

England’s coach Steve Borthwick bemoaned his side’s fundamental errors in their 30-21 defeat to Scotland at Murrayfield

The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2024

England player ratings vs Scotland: Henry Slade underwhelms again with more needed from Ollie Lawrence

Not good enough across the board as England slump to a fourth successive Calcutta Cup defeat in the Six Nations

Evening Standard · Feb 24, 2024

France vs Italy live stream: How to watch 2024 Six Nations online

The France vs Italy live stream sees the Azzurri travel to Lille with revenge on the mind in this crucial Six Nations clash, and you can watch it from anywhere.

Tom’s Guide · Feb 24, 2024

Scotland rip up George’s blueprint as England’s fast start fizzles out

Steve Borthwick’s coaching staff will have plenty to unpick in their post-match briefing after Scotland outplayed England

The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2024