‘Everyone hates us, don’t they?’: Mo Hunt on why England won’t tire of dominating women’s rugby Mo Hunt, the England scrum-half, had to watch the Six Nations from the sidelines after suffering a season-ending knee injury in the opening game
Bordeaux’s rout of Leinster cements French dominance and leaves rivals playing catch-up Faster and smarter in deed and thought, Bordeaux ruthlessly demonstrated why Top 14 supremacy looks set to continue for a while yet
King of Bordeaux Lucu injects soul into triumph of a French club on the rise Leinster could not contain a team backed by tens of thousands of French supporters chanting with exuberance
Bielle-Biarrey doubles up as Bordeaux sink Leinster to retain Champions Cup Bordeaux hit Leinster with a first-half blitz in the Champions Cup final giving them a 41-19 win to retain the trophy
Billy Vunipola shines as Montpellier demolish Ulster to claim Challenge Cup Montpellier won their third Challenge Cup in 11 seasons after thrashing Ulster 59-26 in the final
Leinster desperate to tear up Bordeaux’s script in Champions Cup final cauldron With temperatures in the mid-30s expected, Leo Cullen’s side will need to be at their best to avoid another sad denouement to a French drama
Borthwick delays call on resting Itoje until final England squad announced in June England’s head coach, Steve Borthwick, says he may rest some senior players including his captain, Maro Itoje, for all or part of the Nations Championship
The Champ’s relegation playoff proved jeopardy resonates more than a closed shop Buttock-clenching battle between Richmond and London Scottish provides the perfect antidote to Prem’s franchise model
Scott Hastings obituary One of the greats of Scottish rugby who went on to have a successful broadcasting career
England play Tetris to build pyramid towards extending global dominance England showed their hunger to defend Women’s World Cup title in 2029 by sealing an eighth successive Six Nations triumph
England call up former Junior Springbok for Nations Championship Bristol’s South African centre Benhard Janse van Rensburg has been selected in England’s 42-man training squad for the inaugural Nations Championship
Resolve of Red Roses in Six Nations glory should not be overlooked Concern that England’s women are not being challenged fails to acknowledge what it takes for consistent excellence
France 28-43 England: Women’s Six Nations 2026 finale –as it happened Kildunne and Breach led the scoring as the Red Roses delivered another grand slam
England win eighth successive Women’s Six Nations after powering to victory over France England sealed their eighth successive Women’s Six Nations title after a battling 43-28 victory over France in Bordeaux
Scott Hastings, Scotland rugby union great, dies aged 61 The former Scotland and Lions rugby union centre Scott Hastings has died at the age of 61