A 2-0 series defeat for the Red Roses, their record 39-match winning streak and 41-match unbeaten run ended, and consecutive losses for the first time since 2016 - England are not invincible.

Wales earn a three-try victory against Japan in tricky Tokyo conditions to secure a second win of their WXV campaign.

Wales number eight Taulupe Faletau suffers another injury blow after just one game back with Cardiff.

England suffer back-to-back defeats for the first time in a decade as Canada win 31-22 in Ottawa, including a hat-trick for captain Sophie de Goede.

Christian Wade equals Chris Ashton's Prem try-scoring record with a 101st score as Newcastle post their first league win of their season against Sale.

Gloucester storm to their first win over Bath in the Prem at Kingsholm since April 2022 with a 23-5 victory built on an immense defensive display.

A sparkling display from scrum-half Hector Patterson inspires Edinburgh to a comfortable URC victory over Lions.

Christian Wade has equalled the Prem Rugby try-scoring record, level on 101 with Chris Ashton, and the Newcastle winger has shown no signs of slowing down.

Connacht return to winning ways in the United Rugby Championship with an eight-try 48-27 victory over Zebre at Dexcom Stadium.

Sharks score six tries to become first side to beat Cardiff at the Arms Park in 2026 in the United Rugby Championship.

Scotland fail to hang on to a half-time lead against Australia in Canberra as they slump to a ninth straight Test defeat.

George Furbank traded champions Northampton for struggling Harlequins - and the early signs of synergy with Marcus Smith are promising.