Leeds Rhinos CEO Gary Hetherington defends decision to appoint Rohan Smith
Leeds Rhinos CEO Gary Hetherington has told critics of new head coach Rohan Smith: “We don’t need a big name.”
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Europe: Dan Biggar cops three-week ban as suspensions fly
Northampton and Wales fly-half Dan Biggar has been suspended for three weeks by a disciplinary committee after being sent off against Gloucester in the Challenge Cup.
Biden backs US bid for Rugby World Cup
A letter from US President Joe Biden expressing strong support of USA Rugby's bid to host the 2031 men's Rugby World Cup and 2033 Women's World Cup was part of a final bid package submitted by USA Rugby, the federation said Wednesday.
Former Scots rugby internation named as chieftain of Stirling Highland Games
Former Scotland rugby player Ali McGrandles has been named Chieftain of this year’s Stirling Highland Games.
Enough to stop foul play? URC ref boss Tappe Henning unsure about 20-minute red card law
Tappe Henning, the United Rugby Championship's head of match officials, has preached caution in World Rugby's quest to expand the 20-minute red card law trail.
Every word Tony Smith said on his surprise Hull KR departure and his future
Tony Smith stunned the rugby league world on Wednesday by confirming he will leave his position at Hull Kingston Rovers at the end of the season. Smith has failed to agree terms on a new deal beyond the current campaign, leaving the Robins on the hunt for a replacement for 2023 and beyond.
Rugby evening headlines as Dan Biggar banned for incident that sparked clash with fan
Here are the latest rugby evening headlines on Wednesday, April 20.
George Skivington not getting carried away by Gloucester’s treble contention
Gloucester have reached the season’s business-end in contention for a possible trophy treble – but head coach George Skivington is staying grounded.