Rugby Union News Headlines

RFU council member punished for post about Alphonsi
RFU council member punished for post about Alphonsi

A member of the RFU council has been stripped of perks of his position for seven months – including tickets to England games, free meals and travel expenses – after posting discriminatory criticism.

Lawday among 13 players to leave Harlequins
Lawday among 13 players to leave Harlequins

Harlequins back row Tom Lawday will leave at the end of the season after seven years at the club.

Ex-Ireland and Lions back row Slattery dies aged 77
Ex-Ireland and Lions back row Slattery dies aged 77

Blackrock College announce the death of former Ireland and British and Irish Lions back row Fergus Slattery at the age of 77.

Salary cap scandal unity my proudest time at Saracens - McCall
Salary cap scandal unity my proudest time at Saracens - McCall

Saracens' out-going director of rugby Mark McCall is hoping to land one last trophy before stepping down from his role

After coaching merry-go-round have Leicester finally found long-term boss?
After coaching merry-go-round have Leicester finally found long-term boss?

He's their 10th head coach in just over a decade. After a successful first season, have Leicester Tigers finally found a long-term boss in Geoff Parling?

'Prem final is a coin toss' - Saints boss Dowson
'Prem final is a coin toss' - Saints boss Dowson

Northampton Saints director of rugby Phil Dowson praises his side for clinching top spot in the regular season Prem standings.

Rugby Union Weekly: Mark McCall: End of an era after 17 years at Saracens
Rugby Union Weekly: Mark McCall: End of an era after 17 years at Saracens

Chris and Ashy head to the Saracens training base for a special pod about Mark McCall.

Play-off win welcome end to unique season - Vaughan
Play-off win welcome end to unique season - Vaughan

Worcester chief executive Stephen Vaughan says winning the Champ was a bonus in a "unique season".

Norey taking chance as Exeter hooker
Norey taking chance as Exeter hooker

Exeter boss Rob Baxter says he is pleased to see hooker Max Norey take his chance in the side.

Alemanno among 12 first-teamers leaving Gloucester
Alemanno among 12 first-teamers leaving Gloucester

Argentina lock Matias Alemanno is one of 12 first-team players who will be leaving Gloucester at the end of this season.

BBC Sport, Daily Mail & Metro Media Group, ESPNscrum, Express.co.uk, Rugby.co.uk, premiershiprugby.com, Sky Sports, talkSPORT, Official club websites, Magazines, Blogs, Fanzines and other sports feeds locally, nationally and internationally.

Competing Nations

National flag of Argentina National flag of Australia National flag of Chile National flag of England
National flag of Fiji National flag of France National flag of Georgia National flag of Ireland
National flag of Italy National flag of Japan National flag of Namibia National flag of New Zealand
National flag of Portugal National flag of Romania National flag of Samoa National flag of Scotland
National flag of South Africa National flag of Tonga National flag of Uruguay National flag of Wales

Previous Winners...

YEAR WINNER
2019 South Africa
2015 New Zealand
2011 New Zealand
2007 South Africa
2003 England
1999 Australia

Other Competitions...


Thinking of advertising here? Have a read of our Advertiser Commendations to see what our clients think!