Finn Russell: This has not been my best season - there are several reasons for this
Finn Russell has admitted he has not been at his best this season as he revealed he needed a rest after the Six Nations.
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The short side: Champions Cup quarter-finalists decided, English number eight battle and pressure on Springbok
Ulster welcome the defending European champions to Belfast for the second leg of this last-16 tie in the Champions Cup with a six-point advantage after claiming a 26-20 win over 14-man Toulouse in France.
Rugby evening headlines as Wales star ruled out for rest of season as another returns from injury
Here are your rugby evening headlines for Thursday, 14 April.
Cardiff boss David Young addresses angry backlash from fans and insists there's no 'comfort zone' at Arms Park
Cardiff coach Dai Young has responded to fans' criticism after back-to-back derby defeats against the Scarlets and insisted: No-one is hurting more than us.
Griquas hand plucky Lions their 8th Currie Cup loss in a row
While there was a massive improvement in their play, the Lions still cannot find that elusive win in the Currie Cup in 2022.
Blitzboks reflect on poor Singapore form, vow to resurrect matters in Vancouver
After dominating the World Rugby Sevens Series circuit over the past year, the Blitzboks were left smarting after losing in the quarter-finals of the Singapore Sevens.
Nigel Owens: 20-minute red cards ‘totally wrong’ and ‘papers over the cracks’
It is currently being used in Super Rugby and is supported by a number of coaches in the southern hemisphere, but critics are concerned that it will lead to more foul play and undermine the player welfare cause.
Joe Westerman admits his body might shut down due to hectic Easter scheduling
Super League veteran Joe Westerman admits he might not be physically capable of playing two games in five days amid a gruelling run of fixtures over Easter. Westerman’s Castleford Tigers travel to local rivals Wakefield Trinity on Thursday and then host big-city neighbours Leeds Rhinos on Easter Monday.