Rugby Union

Fijian Vunilagi dies in Japan from suspected heatstroke
Fijian Saimoni Vunilagi has died of suspected heatstroke after a training session, his Japanese club Kyuden Voltex announce.
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Rugby Union
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6 hours ago
Ex-England prop Marler to become BBC's first celebrity Gladiator
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Culture
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3 days ago
Scarlets chief Daniels dismisses Ospreys merger
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Scarlets
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3 days ago
TV presenter Knowles buys stake in Cornish Pirates
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Rugby Union
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3 days ago
Mumbai, Mie, Madrid - GB part-time stars' search for sevens
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3 days ago
Kloska & Halliwell stay as Bears also sign Lennon
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Bristol
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3 days ago
Why £1m-a-season deal will be hard for Pollock and Hearn to find
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N'hampton
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4 days ago

The teenage Cardiff hooker ignoring Wales hype
Hooker Tom Howe stays grounded after being tipped as one to watch for Wales before his debut for Cardiff.
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Welsh Rugby
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4 days ago
Pollock to demand £1m a year at Northampton - Hearn
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N'hampton
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5 days ago
Newcastle sign Fiji hooker Togiatama
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Newcastle
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4 days ago
'Family stress' forces Scotland boss Fukofuka to step down
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Scotland
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5 days ago
Northampton sign Italian international Neculai
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N'hampton
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5 days ago
Exeter stalwart Cowling dies aged 82
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Rugby Union
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5 days ago
Leicester back row Ilione out until 2027
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Leicester
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7 days ago

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'Chaos' & 'comedy refereering' as England beat Argentina. Video, 00:03:15
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England
Posted
18 July
Nations Championship highlights: South Africa 43-0 Wales. Video, 00:02:40
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Wales
Posted
18 July
Highlights: New Zealand crush Ireland at Eden Park. Video, 00:03:10
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Ireland
Posted
18 July
Pollock scores hat-trick as 11-try England thrash Fiji. Video, 00:03:23
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England
Posted
11 July
Argentina too strong as they halt Wales' mini-revival. Video, 00:02:57
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Wales
Posted
11 July

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Venner and Robinson among 32 Red Roses contracts
Gloucester-Hartpury wing Mia Venner and Exeter scrum-half Flo Robinson receive full-time England contracts for the first time.
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England
Posted
31 July
Rugby v cricket - England's George swaps sports to help tackle MND
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Saracens
Posted
31 July
Hooker Jibulu signs new Sale deal
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Sale
Posted
31 July
Scarlets vow to remain at heart of west Wales
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Welsh Rugby
Posted
31 July
Scottish Rugby sacks chief executive Williamson after inquiry
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Scotland
Posted
30 July
WRU confirms Scarlets or Ospreys will be cut
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Welsh Rugby
Posted
29 July
Schmidt to work in consultancy role at Ulster
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Ulster
Posted
29 July

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Champions Saints host Newcastle on opening weekend
Prem champions Northampton host Newcastle on the opening weekend of the 2026-27 season, with Exeter at home to Gloucester.
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Rugby Union
Posted
28 July
Scarlets sign Wales fly-half Anscombe from Bayonne
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Scarlets
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28 July
Exeter sign prop McArthur from Gloucester
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Exeter
Posted
27 July
New investment talks ongoing says Gloucester CEO
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Gloucester
Posted
24 July
Saracens appoint Coetzee as new chief executive
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Saracens
Posted
23 July
High Court leaves rugby brain injury case in balance
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Rugby Union
Posted
23 July
Scarratt joins England coaching team permanently
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England
Posted
22 July

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Progress or standing still - where are England under Borthwick?
As the 2027 Rugby World Cup continues to creep closer, where are England under Steve Borthwick, and do their Nations Championship performances point to progress?
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Rugby Union
Posted
21 July
Inside rugby's greatest production factory
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Wales
Posted
17 July
Have Wales got their midfield partnership right?
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Wales
Posted
17 July
Former Bristol lock Vui 'devastated' by doping ban
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Bristol
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16 July
Boks unleash big-game brutality on Borthwick's faltering England
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England
Posted
4 July
North v South - the battle for global supremacy is tighter than ever
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Rugby Union
Posted
30 June
Every moment ached with importance as Northampton win compelling final
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Rugby Union
Posted
21 June

Ben Youngs Investigates: How Safe Is Rugby?

England's most-capped men's player re-examines the game that has defined his life.

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Have we learnt anything from the Nations Championship? Audio, 58 minutes
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Rugby Union Weekly: Nations Championship -tries and tribulations. Audio, 63 minutes
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Rugby Union Weekly: Pollock hat-trick helps England end losing run. Audio, 42 minutes
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In Jo’burg with Sir Kev. Audio, 39 minutes
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Highlights: Ireland secure bonus-point win over Japan. Video, 00:02:51
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Irish Rugby
Posted
11 July
Jordan scores hat-trick to become All Blacks' record try-scorer. Video, 00:02:09
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Rugby Union
Posted
11 July
England beaten by South Africa in Nations Championship. Video, 00:03:10
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England
Posted
4 July
Highlights: Fiji 24-39 Wales. Video, 00:03:11
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Wales
Posted
4 July
Watch: Late drama as Ireland beat Australia in Sydney. Video, 00:03:03
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Ireland
Posted
4 July

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