Van der Merwe starts for Scotland

Duhan van der Merwe has been named in Scotland’s starting lineup for their opening Six Nations clash with England at Twickenham on Saturday.

Jones backs rookie as England start title defence

Eddie Jones has selected uncapped prop Beno Obano in England’s match 23 for Saturday’s Six Nations Test against Scotland at Twickenham.

Watch: Is this the next All Blacks star league convert?

NRL star Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has been heavily linked with a move to the Blues after setting his sights on playing for the All Blacks in the 2023 World Cup.

July and November Test windows set for reform

World Rugby announced that an agreement has been reached on a set of principles that will pave the way for new competition formats within the July and November international windows.

France’s Six Nations participation confirmed

The Six Nations is set to go ahead as planned after the French government announced on Tuesday that safety precautions submitted by the French Rugby Federation and tournament organisers had been approved.

Mitchell agrees new contract with RFU

John Mitchell has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract extension to stay on as England’s defence coach until the end of the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

Interested nations begin World Cup host journey

The process to determine future hosts of the men’s and women’s World Cup has officially kicked off with the start of the dialogue phase.

Rewind: Sam Warburton’s Perfect XV

Take a look back at this selection from former Wales captain Sam Warburton, who included two South Africans in his ‘dream team’.

‘Lions tour needs to go ahead this year’

Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones believes the highly anticipated British & Irish Lions tour of South Africa should go ahead this year as scheduled.

Proudfoot tests positive for Covid-19

England Rugby has confirmed that forwards coach Matt Proudfoot has tested positive for Covid-19 and is self-isolating ahead of the Six Nations.