Rugby Championship abandons home and away format
The Rugby Championship organisers have wound the clock back and adopted a mini-tour format for at least the next three years saying it will restore "rugby's traditional touring values".
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Sam Williams future latest after revealing interest from Super League clubs
Canberra Raiders half-back Sam Williams seems unlikely to make a mid-season switch to Super League as things stand. Williams was released by the NRL club on Wednesday after struggling to command a regular place in the Raiders' side.
Josh Charnley nearing Warrington exit as prospect of mid-season move increases
Josh Charnley could depart Warrington before the end of his contract after clubs were notified he is available for a mid-season move. Charnley's contract with Warrington expires at the end of the current season, with the former England winger set to leave the Halliwell Jones Stadium.
Rugby-Cook Cup shelved, new trophy awaits winner of Australia-England series
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia and England will have a new winners trophy for their rugby union tests after they agreed to shelve the 25-year-old Cook Cup named after the British explorer.
Leicester, Saracens face off in battle of comeback kings
LONDON : Leicester and Saracens, the two most dominant teams in English rugby this century, are battling to be crowned Premiership champions on Saturday having both staged remarkable recoveries from finishing in the bottom two only two years ago.
Cook Cup shelved, new trophy awaits winner of Australia-England series
MELBOURNE : Australia and England will have a new winners trophy for their rugby union tests after they agreed to shelve the 25-year-old Cook Cup named after the British explorer.
Revealed: Top four per cent of Premiership players earn more than £400k
Four per cent of players in the Gallagher Premiership were paid £400,000 or more in the 2020-21 season according to the first ever disclosure of average salaries for top-flight players following the release of Premiership Rugby’s salary-cap report.