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Kiss to replace Schmidt as Australia head coach in 2026
Kiss to replace Schmidt as Australia head coach in 2026

Les Kiss will replace Joe Schmidt as Australia head coach in 2026 and will lead the Wallabies in their home Rugby World Cup the following year.

England coach Mitchell to stay past home World Cup
England coach Mitchell to stay past home World Cup

The RFU has revealed that Mitchell and his England coaching staff all have contracts which run until 30 June 2026.

Is it time for change in the Women's Six Nations?
Is it time for change in the Women's Six Nations?

On Saturday, England beat France for the fourth consecutive Grand Slam decider in the Women's Six Nations, is it time to change the format to increase competitiveness?

Henry Pollock speaks to Rugby Union Weekly
Henry Pollock speaks to Rugby Union Weekly

The Red Roses seal their seventh title in a row

Bevan, Jasmine & Alisha Joyce-Butchers sign Bears deals
Bevan, Jasmine & Alisha Joyce-Butchers sign Bears deals

Wales internationals Jasmine and Alisha Joyce-Butchers and Keira Bevan sign new two-year contracts with Bristol Bears.

Premiership could be revamped by 2025-26 - Sweeney
Premiership could be revamped by 2025-26 - Sweeney

A revolution of the structure of English rugby's top flight could be completed by the start of next season, says Rugby Football Union chief Bill Sweeney.

Russell 'can win game on his own' - Everitt
Russell 'can win game on his own' - Everitt

Sean Everitt believes Finn Russell is "capable of winning a game on his own" but says there are threats Edinburgh will need to counter if they are to defeat Bath.

England survive France comeback to win Grand Slam by a single point
England survive France comeback to win Grand Slam by a single point

England hold off a late France fightback to secure a fourth consecutive Women's Six Nations Grand Slam and a seventh straight title.

Oops! Six Nations trophy falls apart again
Oops! Six Nations trophy falls apart again

Watch as the Six Nations trophy falls apart as England captain Zoe Aldcroft prepares to lift it - just as the men's trophy did for France's Gregory Alldritt.

Wales finish bottom after record loss against Italy
Wales finish bottom after record loss against Italy

Italy finish their Six Nations campaign in style, while condemning Wales to the Wooden Spoon for the second year running after a 44-12 defeat against the Azzurre.

Highlights: Sharks fight back to beat Ulster in URC
Highlights: Sharks fight back to beat Ulster in URC

Watch highlights as Sharks fight back to beat Ulster 22-19 at Kingspan Stadium.

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2 Glasgow Warriors 16 59
3 Bulls 16 58
4 Sharks 16 53
5 Cardiff Rugby 16 46
6 Stormers 16 45
7 Scarlets 16 43
8 Benetton Treviso 16 41
9 Munster Rugby 16 41
10 Edinburgh Rugby 16 39
11 Ospreys Rugby 16 38
12 Ulster Rugby 16 38
13 Lions 16 35
14 Connacht Rugby 16 35
15 Zebre 16 29
16 Dragons RFC 16 9

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