Saracens boss defends resting England stars for Champions Cup clash after claims of disrespect
Saracens boss Mark McCall has defended the decision to rest the club’s England stars from the Investec Champions Cup last-16 ...
Duhan van der Merwe’s British and Lions hopes given boost after injury update
Van der Merwe is the second high-profile Scotland back to have an injury issue ahead of the Lions tour after Sione Tuipulotu ...
Maro Itoje inspires Sarries comeback at Leicester Tigers - and keeps their season alive - as stars align after Mark McCall's gamble in 29-22 win
Maro Itoje was praised for an outstanding display of leadership as Saracens cashed in on a major gamble to keep their season ...
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Ireland internationals return for both sides as teams named ahead of Connacht’s MacHale Park battle with Munster
Connacht and Munster have both been able to recall their respective Irish internationals ahead of Saturday's massive URC interpro clash in MacHale Park (KO 2.30). Cullie Tucker has been able to call ...
Bill Sweeney survives RFU vote of no confidence
Bill Sweeney survived a motion of no confidence as Rugby Football Union chief executive but his opponents warned that they ...