England head coach Steve Borthwick has named his side to face New Zealand in the Autumn Nations Series at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham on Saturday.
Graham Rowntree has left his role as Munster head coach after the side's third consecutive defeat in the United Rugby Championship.
Henry Slade proved his fitness ahead of England's Autumn Nations Series opener but could not prevent Exeter from suffering defeat by Harlequins.
Six-try Bath powered their way to a bonus-point victory over Sale Sharks to round off the first block of Gallagher Premiership matches in style.
Bristol regained top spot in the Gallagher Premiership as centre Kalaveti Ravouvou scored two tries to underpin a 31-23 victory over champions Northampton at Ashton Gate.
England head coach Steve Borthwick has announced that 17 players have been awarded enhanced Elite Player Squad (EPS) contracts.
George Ford has been called up while Ollie Chessum is out of England's autumn opener against New Zealand on November 2 because of a knee problem.
England's RFU has announced it is to provide sanitary provisions to more than 500 rugby clubs nationwide for female rugby.
Caelan Doris will captain Ireland in their Autumn Nations Series with previous captain Peter O'Mahony also included despite a hamstring injury.
Sione Tuipulotu has been handed the Scotland captaincy for next month's Autumn Nations Series.
England's Marcus Smith has revealed how an army breathing technique has enhanced his goal-kicking and taken away his "anger" off the tee.
Hosts England will face USA in the Women's Rugby World Cup opener at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light in August 2025.
Rugby and cricket are amongst the sports that have been axed from a scaled-down version of the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
The Rugby Football Union plans to introduce non-contact rugby to schools in England to ensure the sport remains "fit for the 21st century".
Wales boss Warren Gatland has named two uncapped players in a 35-strong squad for the Autumn Nations Series with Dewi Lake retaining the captaincy.
Twenty-minute red cards will be trialled in the 2024 Autumn Nations Series.
Handre Pollard scored 14 points as Leicester overturned a 19-8 half-time deficit to claim a 29-26 win against Gloucester in a thrilling Gallagher Premiership encounter.
Alex Lozowski booted a penalty with the game's final kick as Saracens claimed a thrilling 37-35 Gallagher Premiership victory over Bristol at Ashton Gate.