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As the women’s domestic season reaches its climax, English club rugby is having to confront an uncomfortable truth: it is miserably failing women’s coaches. Last week, when Exeter Chiefs announced ...

On Saturday, the British and Irish Lions make their bow on Australian soil while England settle in Buenos Aires ahead of a Test series against Argentina that begins the following weekend. But back at ...

Bill Sweeney, chief executive of the Rugby Football Union (RFU), has vowed to “sort the game out” amid a financial crisis that has engulfed the sport in England. Earlier this month Worcester Warriors ...

England rugby union bosses are reviewing the use of the slave-era song “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” as a chant by fans, saying many may not be aware of its “historical context.” The Rugby Football Union ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BATH, England (AP) — Talk about a scrum. The ...

NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Red Bull's sporting portfolio now includes a top-flight English rugby union team after the energy drinks giant took full ownership of Newcastle Falcons on Tuesday. The club ...

There are at least three million reasons for a historic cross-code extravaganza between league and rugby union clubs to go ...

To establish match injury rates and patterns in elite female rugby union players in England. Method We conducted a six-season (2011/2012–2013/2014 and 2017/2018–2019/2020) prospective cohort study of ...

RUGBY PLAYERS are more known for being covered in blood and sweat than tears. But on October 17th, when Wasps, a 155-year-old club from the English Midlands, went into administration, players were ...

The Duchess of Cambridge has become the official patron of English rugby, a role previously held by her brother-in-law, Prince Harry. From Wednesday, she becomes the figurehead for the Rugby Football ...