Exeter's England forward Ethan Roots is banned for three games after striking his "friend", Gloucester hooker Jack Innard.

Henry Pollock has signed with Eddie Hearn's talent agency in the hope of boosting his profile, but why has rugby found it so hard to forge mainstream figureheads?

Bath are looking to "create their own legacy" as they face Bordeaux Begles in the European Champions Cup semi-final, their first for 20 years.

Versatile back Oli Spencer signs a new two-year contract to remain at Newcastle Red Bulls.

Worcester Warriors sign Harlequins and ex-Sale prop Joe Jones and Nottingham hooker Jack Dickinson on deals for 2026-27.

Wales captain Kate Williams and wing Catherine Richards are ruled out of the final two rounds of the 2026 Women's Six Nations.

Scarlets sign Wales prop Corey Domachowksi from Cardiff with Scotland loose-head Alec Hepburn leaving for Edinburgh.

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