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Leicester Tigers will begin the defence of the Prem Rugby Cup with a trip to Harlequins on 5 September.

Follow build-up, team news, scores & live text updates as Australia host France before Japan face Ireland in the Nations ...

Alphonsi has worked for BBC Sport and written for the Daily Telegraph A member of the Rugby Football Union council has been stripped of the perks of his position for seven months – including tickets ...

Since then, the game has gone from strength to strength, attracting a number of top rugby union stars during the prosperous ...

Japan and Ireland will both look to build on opening weekend wins when they meet in the Nations Championship on Saturday. The ...

Stay up to date with the inaugural Rugby Nations Championship as the best of the north and southern hemisphere compete in the sport's newest tournament.

A deal has been agreed ahead of next year's tournament in Australia ...