Exeter Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter says his side's Challenge Cup quarter-final against Benetton comes too soon for Len Ikitau and Ethan Roots.

Ireland scrum coach Denis Fogarty says his side must "not let the games go past us" during the Six Nations.

England World Cup winners Rosie Galligan and Marlie Packer announce they are expecting a baby together, with Galligan due to give birth in October.

Harlequins sign England full-back George Furbank from fellow Prem side Northampton Saints.

The captains from England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland take centre stage

Ireland kicking coach Gareth Steenson says the Ireland squad has given him a "release of life" ahead of the side's Six Nations campaign.

Former Gloucester flanker John Gadd says it is "surreal" to be given England cap 44 years after he played for his country.

England full-back Ellie Kildunne admits feeling "really alone" after experiencing an emotional dip following their Rugby World Cup win.

Sale Sharks hooker Nathan Jibulu is banned for six weeks after admitting biting Harlequins prop Will Hobson.

Alisha and Jaz Joyce say their son has been embraced by Wales' players and coaches and brought a sense of "joy and happiness" into camp.

With the countdown on for the 2026 Women's Six Nations, are Wales' players going into the tournament battle-hardened or undercooked?