LOS ANGELES WRAP ENGLAND came away from the inaugural LA Sevens with just one win from their five matches, missing out on a shot at […]

MEN JAMES RODWELL could not have asked for a better start to his term as acting head coach as England came through day one in […]

WOMEN ENGLANDwere left to rue a slow start as they lost 26-19 to Fiji and were then outclassed and outgunned by a fired up New […]

HOSTS Korea beat Hong Kong 12-7 in the final of the Asia rugby Olympic qualifier to secure their place in the men’s sevens competition at […]

By BEN JAYCOCK USA Sevens head coach Mike Friday believes the sky is the limit for his young, hungry and talented squad and has his […]

By ADAM ELLIS OPPORTUNITY abounds for the England Men’s Sevens team heading into the New Year – the chance not only of a maiden World […]

USA Women head to Dubai as early season pace-setters after their triumph in the opening leg in Glendale. They beat Australia 26-7 in the final […]

■By SAM JACKSON Delight: Simon Amor, head of England Sevens, celebrates with Mike Ellery PICTURES: Getty Images Final hattrick: Dan Norton GREAT Britain will play […]

WHEN it comes to timing, World Rugby is like a faulty alarm clock. At the midnight hour, barely two months out from the start of […]

By SAM JACKSON Team to beat in Tokyo 2020: Olympic champions Fiji confirmed their status as the world’s best JAMES Rodwell brought up his 100 […]

■By ANDRE THOMAS Hand-off: Phil Burgess of England is challenged by Ireland’s Harry McNulty ENGLAND were dumped out of Cup contention at their London Sevens […]

WORLDRugby announced a revamped Sevens series for the next four years with the women’s tournament increasing from six legs to eight, while the men’s series […]

EXETER are to bid for a Premier 15s franchise and create a women’s team. “We’ve started to add ladies into our academy,” Exeter chief executive […]

FORMER England hooker Rob Webber has extended his contract with Sale Sharks until the end of the 2020/21 season. Webber, 32, who won 16 international […]

By JAY BAYFORD Welsh Plate / Bowl round-up NEWS EXTRA BRYNMAWR’S defence of the Plate is over after a 27-12 defeat to Treorchy. Zach Stuart […]

By ADAM ELLIS Las Vegas ENGLAND booked a date with Argentina in the Las Vegas 7s cup quarter-finals as South Africa finished as Pool C […]

By ALEX BYWATER NEWS EXTRA ROSS Moriarty has revealed he would one day consider a move to France as continuing off-the-field uncertainty surrounds Welsh rugby. […]

RUGBY SHORTS WORCESTER lock Pierce Phillips is to join French Top 14 club Agen, while their Ireland-qualified South Africa-born prop Gareth Milasinovich is set to […]

WASPS have signed tighthead prop Mike Daniels from Nottingham for next season. Former Worcester Warrior Daniels, 26, made his debut for the club in December […]

BRISTOL’SAlapati Leiua has been banned for four weeks for striking Quins fly-half Marcus Smith. The Samoa winger contested the charge, but an independent disciplinary panel […]

FORMER England centre Mathew Tait has retired after failing to recover from an Achilles injury. The 33-year-old, who spent the last eight years with Leicester, […]