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Wales great and former Lion North to retire
Wales great and former Lion North to retire

George North will bring down the curtain on one of the most successful careers in British professional rugby.

Ending Six Nations with home wins 'huge' for Ireland
Ending Six Nations with home wins 'huge' for Ireland

Ireland kicking coach Gareth Steenson says closing out the Women's Six Nations with two home wins will be "huge" for the squad after last weekend's deflating defeat by France.

Prem 'will be unrecognisable in 10 years' - Tigers CEO
Prem 'will be unrecognisable in 10 years' - Tigers CEO

Leicester Tigers CEO Andrea Pinchen says the "future is bright" for The Prem after changes to England's top-flight structure were adopted.

Veteran prop Botha signs new Ospreys contract
Veteran prop Botha signs new Ospreys contract

The 35-year-old tight-head has made 161 Ospreys appearances since he joined in 2018 from South African side Cheetahs.

Exiled Willis 'could offer more now' to England
Exiled Willis 'could offer more now' to England

Toulouse flanker Jack Willis says he has unfinished business with the international game, but admits he may never get the chance to return to the Test arena.

Wales prop Tuipulotu signs for Harlequins
Wales prop Tuipulotu signs for Harlequins

Harlequins sign Wales international prop Sisilia Tuipolotu from Gloucester-Hartpury for the 2026-27 season.

Shekells returns as Red Roses wait on Kabeya
Shekells returns as Red Roses wait on Kabeya

England's patched-up Women's Six Nations squad is boosted by the return of centre Jade Shekells, but Sadia Kabeya is still recovering from injury.

Hampson and team complete London Marathon feat
Hampson and team complete London Marathon feat

Former Under-21 England rugby star Matt Hampson and his team, including former jockey Sir AP McCoy, reflect on completing the 2026 London Marathon to raise awareness for their work in supporting young people seriously injured through sport.

England run riot against Wales to maintain 100% record
England run riot against Wales to maintain 100% record

England run in 10 tries on their way to a dominant 62-24 win over Wales at Ashton Gate, to extend their lead at the top of the Women's Six Nations table to five points.

Italy earn first Six Nations win with victory over Scotland
Italy earn first Six Nations win with victory over Scotland

Italy pick up their first win of this year's Women's Six Nations tournament with a 41-14 victory against Scotland.

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