Disciplinary: Maro Itoje (Saracens)

Disciplinary: Maro Itoje (Saracens)

Maro Itoje, Saracens, will appear before an independent disciplinary panel on Tuesday 30 April, chaired by Philip Evans KC sitting with Becky Essex and Martyn Wood.Itoje was cited for dangerous tackling,...

Newcastle Falcons sign prop twins Callum and Connor Hancock

Newcastle Falcons sign prop twins Callum and Connor Hancock

Newcastle Falcons have signed England Students props Callum and Connor Hancock, with the identical twins joining the senior academy squad on one-year deals.   Tight-head Callum and loose-head Connor...

Blitzboks’ “comeback kids” keen to make a difference

Blitzboks’ “comeback kids” keen to make a difference

They have “been there and done that” in their Springbok Sevens careers of close to a decade, but for Dylan Sage and Siviwe Soyizwapi, a return to the familiar HSBC SVNS circuit is almost like...

Angus Blyth: The Graduate Back in Reds' Engine Room

Angus Blyth: The Graduate Back in Reds' Engine Room

Towering Queensland Reds lock Angus Blyth is making a rugby trip to New Zealand with a difference…no uni assignments planned for hotel rooms or cramming at airports. The experienced forward has...

England rugby star Billy Vunipola cops fine, apologises after arrest in Majorca

England rugby star Billy Vunipola cops fine, apologises after arrest in Majorca

England rugby star Billy Vunipola has "unreservedly" apologised after being fined for resisting the law on the Spanish island of Majorca. The 31-year-old said there was "no violence" during the incident...

Australia U20s named for inaugural TRC U20 clash with Argentina

Australia U20s named for inaugural TRC U20 clash with Argentina

Nathan Grey has named his 23-man playing squad to face Argentina in Thursday’s U20 Rugby Championship opener. Lock Toby Macpherson leads the side with vice-captain Ronan Leahy lining up at inside...