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The Latest Breaking News on Rugby Union

Marcus Smith hands England boost ahead of Six Nations

The Harlequins fly-half has been sidelined since the autumn

The Independent UK

Lovejoy Chawatama relishing Steven Kitshoff test as London Irish look to rescue Champions Cup campaign

Chawatama does not plan on backing down against the World Cup winner

Evening Standard

La Rochelle vs Ulster: Dan McFarland confident players will rise to the challenge

Ulster take on La Rochelle at the Stade Marcel Deflandre on Saturday evening - 5.30pm kick-off

Belfast Live

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Marcus Smith’s return from injury boosts England ahead of Six Nations

The Harlequins fly-half has been sidelined since the autumn series finale.

The Independent UK

Harlequins rally around Joe Marler after ban as return looms

Former England prop is available to return from suspension against Racing 92 in the Champions Cup this weekend

Evening Standard

England’s World Cup-winner James Simpson retires from wheelchair rugby league

The former soldier has called it a day after a decade in the sport

The Independent UK

Welsh ref becomes most-watched rugby video on internet after telling off 'unacceptable' players

It was reminiscent of Nigel Owens' iconic dressing downs

Wales Online

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Six England stars hoping to shine in Europe as Steve Borthwick prepares to pick Six Nations squad

Manu Tuilagi and Marcus Smith among those aiming to impress the new England boss in Champions Cup action

Evening Standard

Wales' new defence coach 'is a f***ing great bloke who can replicate Shaun Edwards' success'

There are very few who know new Wales defence coach Mike Forshaw as well as Steve Diamond. The former Sale Sharks boss gives his verdict on his former assistant.

Wales Online

Tom Willis boosts England hopes with Saracens move but Billy Vunipola future uncertain

Former Wasps No8 will return to the Gallagher Premiership next season after spell with Bordeaux

Evening Standard

Cardiff v Newcastle Falcons team news as Jenkins makes last-ditch Six Nations squad bid

Ellis Jenkins has one last chance to force Warren Gatland's hand before Six Nations squad announcement.

Wales Online

Conor Murray omitted from Munster's Champions Cup clash against Northampton

With Six Nations squad selection looming, the veteran scrum-half has lost out to Craig Casey and Paddy Patterson for the Thomond Park clash

Irish Mirror

Who is Love Island star Kai Fagan? Meet the semi-professional rugby player from Manchester

The rugby player said he has ‘quite high expectations’ and does not committ to anyone unless he is ‘absolutely buzzing’ over them

The Independent UK

Funmi Fadoju: I don’t think I’ll ever get used to playing with my netball heroes

The 20-year-old made her senior England debut in October, two months after the squad’s semi-final exit at the Commonwealth Games.

The Independent UK

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Wales Online

Ospreys v Montpellier team news as Wales hopeful missing amid wholesale changes

Coach Toby Booth has reshuffled for the visit of the French champions

The Guardian - UK

Exeter’s Christ Tshiunza: ‘Sport doesn’t have a language. It helped me connect with people’

The Exeter and Wales forward played rugby to make friends after his family fled the Democratic Republic of the Congo – now he is targeting a World Cup place

Leeds Live

Leeds Rhinos Wheelchair ace James Simpson retires after astonishing career

Simpson has decided to call time on his playing career after ten years.

Wales Online

Warren Gatland's very different Wales backroom team and how they're rated

Gatland will have a very different backroom team during his second stint as Wales head coach

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The Guardian - UK

Owen Farrell conundrum is first big test for Borthwick as England coach

Steve Borthwick must take one of a series of tricky options – perhaps acknowledging it is a messy situation would be best

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as missing player feared to have been kidnapped and Pivac's big find tries to convince Gatland

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

AAP

Reds reveal mindset to beat NZ Super teams

Queensland Reds forward Connor Vest says New Zealand-based Super Rugby teams will hold no fears for the squad this year despite last season's dire results.

Newcastle Herald

Bills, Weston strong on debut as Bush Blues win opening round

Wests leg-spinner Bills took 3-37 and Stockton batsman Weston made 52 as NSW Country defeated South Australia Country by six wickets in Canberra on Friday.

Irish Mirror

Jack O'Donoghue says Munster have learned to 'cop on' if Saints come on heavy

The Reds back row stalwart was bizarrely yellow carded following melee at Franklin's Gardens, one of three Munster players to be sin-binned in the second half during the gutsy Champions Cup victory

Irish Mirror

Hugo Keenan excited to hit the half century in front of the famous Gloucester Shed

"Normally the blue stands out in the red of Thomond, so hopefully it'll be the same this weekend," says the Leinster full-back

AAP

Injured Weston out of netball quad series

Melbourne Vixens star defender Jo Weston will miss Australia's netball quad series in South Africa after suffering a calf injury.

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