How has a drawn-out and public contract negotiation affected the relationship between Henry Pollock and Northampton Saints fans?

Northampton Saints and England winger Tommy Freeman agrees a contract extension with the reigning Prem champions.

Lynne Cantwell, head of women's strategy for the IRFU, believes the potential of Irish sides forming part of a future British and Irish League represents a major opportunity.

Ospreys could field a side that is a third Australian after a summer recruitment drive that brought in four players from the southern hemisphere.

Keira Bevan is to switch half-back roles after being selected to play at 10 for Wales' WXV opener against South Africa in Cardiff on Friday.

Rhys Carre and Courtney Keight are given the top accolades by the Welsh Rugby Writers' Association.

Leicester Tigers and England A fly-half Billy Searle signs a new contract with the Prem club.

Wales have been dealt another injury blow ahead of their WXV Global Series with Kayleigh Powell ruled out of the entire campaign.

La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara signs a contract extension to keep him at the club until 2031.

Henry Pollock continues to play hardball in his negotiations over a Northampton Saints contract extension, insisting he is still open to offers from elsewhere.

Will the Six Nations stage a match in the USA? Can anyone stop South Africa?

England's dominant second-half performance sees them defeat Australia in the opening game of the WXV Global Series.