New to rugby? Learn the rules, scoring system and key players in under 10 minutes. Perfect for first-time fans ahead of the ...

There are two flankers in a rugby union team. The blind-side flanker supports the side of the scrum closest to a touchline, with the open-side flanker supporting the side with most space. The flankers ...

Duane Vermeulen explains Eben Etzebeth's absence and the 'weird' lock combination that will take on the All Blacks. #NZLvRSA ...

A rugby player in Paraguay has passed away after collapsing on the pitch, with an autopsy revealing it was the result of ...

Coverage: Live on BBC Two, BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra, BBC Sport website and app. Linda Djougang's journey from leaving her mother to travel from Cameroon to Ireland as a nine-year-old to playing in a ...

Hull KR will use their 'week off' wisely, with Willie Peters outlining how the Robins intend to make the most of a rare week ...

Bryn Cunningham will leave his position as Ulster Rugby's General Manager after 11 years in the post. A statement released by ...

Smart gumshields that flash red to highlight significant head impacts will be used at the Women’s World Cup later this month and across the elite game from the start of next season. The initiative ...

The Rugby Football League have lost another senior leadership figure after it was announced that CEO Tony Sutton is to stand ...

It was 2003. Fast forward to today, Vega has represented China in two World Cups, competed twice in the European championship ...

Hull KR are without Joe Burgess for the derby. The winger, one of Willie Peters' star performers this year, has not been ...