Star flanker Jorja Miller will miss defending champions New Zealand's Rugby World Cup semi-final against Canada on Friday night in Bristol.

England have not come close to realising their potential at the Rugby World Cup, despite four resounding wins, says attack coach Lou Meadows

Former Test hooker Rhys Thomas is happy to be back in Prem Rugby with Gloucester after a taste of international coaching with Wales.

Joseph Dewba can use his time at Exeter to force his way back into the South Africa squad, says Chiefs boss Rob Baxter.

Meg Jones and Hannah Botterman find out how much Harriet Kemsley has learnt about rugby

Meg Jones and Hannah Botterman find out how much Harriet Kemsley has learnt about rugby

Scotland may have enjoyed their best Women's World Cup since 2002, but the buzz evaporated soon after the loss to England, writes Andrew Petrie.

Scrum-half Caity Mattinson becomes the third member of the Scotland squad to retire after Sunday's Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-final defeat by England.

Sale Sharks forward Ernst van Rhyn signs a three-year contract extension.

France back row Axelle Berthoumieu has her 12-match ban for biting Ireland's Aoife Wafer reduced to nine - but will miss Saturday's semi-final against England.

New assistant coach Lee Blackett says he had licence to remould England's attack during this summer's successful audition for a permanent role.