Ireland prop tests positive for banned substance

James Cronin has been suspended for a month for an anti-doping violation after a mix-up in a pharmacy led to him receiving the wrong medication.

Pollard rated among world’s best goal-kickers

Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard has been ranked as one of the top 10 goal-kickers in world rugby at the moment.

Second Six Nations planned for 2020

The Six Nations bosses are reportedly set to meet this week to finalise contingency plans for an emergency second tournament at the end of the year.

Wales Test trio contract Covid-19

Head coach Wayne Pivac has confirmed that three members of Wales’ Test squad have tested positive for the coronavirus disease.

Watch: Most memorable drop goals

From Jonny to Joel … relive some of greatest moments in rugby as we bring you the 10 most memorable drop goals in Test history.

Watch: Worst bloopers in rugby history

Ronan O’Gara’s howler that led to Morne Steyn clinching the 2009 British & Lions series for the Springboks features in this compilation of inexcusable rugby bloopers.

Wales convert Cardiff HQ into hospital

The Millennium Stadium in Cardiff has been converted into a 2,000-bed field hospital to help Wales fight the Covid-19 pandemic.

Gatland heaps praise on Erasmus

British & Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland has lauded Rassie Erasmus for his accomplishments as coach of Munster and the Springboks.

France Test duo lucky to survive Covid-19

France greats Thierry Dusautoir and Sebastien Chabal have both revealed their battle with the coronavirus after testing positive for the disease.

Jones sounds RWC warning to England stars

Eddie Jones says he will make radical personnel changes, claiming his England squad for the 2023 World Cup could comprise 60% new members.