England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales gain control of their autumn fixtures as part of World Rugby's alterations to the women's global calendar.

Several Worcester Warriors players remain unpaid after the club went into administration in 2022.

Jason Gilmore is named Harlequins' senior coach as part of a new set-up also including Toby Booth, following the departure of Danny Wilson.

One institution has been taking in teenagers and turning out Red Roses for more than a decade. Why Hartpury's influence might be key to Rugby World Cup glory.

Sale Sharks rename their home ground the CorpAcq Stadium ahead of the upcoming season.

South African full-back Stefan Coetzee is the latest addition to the Newcastle Red Bulls squad for the forthcoming league season.

Ellie Kildunne returns from a concussion sustained in England's final pool-stage game against Australia a fortnight ago to take her place as starting full-back in their Rugby World Cup semi-final against France on Saturday.

Versatile new Bristol back Tom Jordan says fly-half is the position he enjoys playing most as he prepares for the new season.

Exeter's England centre Henry Slade says he and his team-mates are ready to put last year's "terrible" campaign behind them.

Ashy and Sara chat to Max Ojomoh, Tom Jordan and Steve Diamond ahead of the new season.

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