Leinster head coach Jacques Nienaber revealed that he has met with England’s departing defense coach Felix Jones socially since Jones was replaced in Steve Borthwick's coaching team.

Ireland Sevens standout Zac Ward is one of three Ulster players included in the Emerging Ireland starting lineup for their match against the Pumas on Wednesday.

Australian back Jordan Petaia appears ready to become the latest rugby union player to make the jump to the NFL.

Premiership clubs are scheduled to meet this week to decide whether to prevent Saracens' general manager, Phil Morrow, from joining the England coaching staff.

Ireland pulled off a thrilling last-minute victory, defeating world champions New Zealand 29-27 in their opening WXV1 match in Vancouver.

Bo Westcombe-Evans marked her debut with a try as England opened their WXV1 title defense with a commanding nine-try win over the United States in Canada.

Harlequins scored four tries to earn a dominant bonus-point win over Newcastle Falcons, marking their first Premiership victory of the season.