Fans return to Twickenham for the first time in NINE MONTHS as 2,000 descend on the home of rugby for England’s Autumn Nations Cup final against France Rugby fans have returned back to stands as 2,000 spectators enter Twickenham England host France in the Autumn Nations Cup final after months without fans Face coverings, hand … Read more
Rugby union will receive a bailout totalling £135million as part of English sport’s coronavirus relief package, the government have announced. The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sports (DCMS) will provide £44m to the Rugby Football Union, £59m to Premiership Rugby clubs, £9m to clubs in the Championship and £23m to clubs below the Championship. The … Read more
Former Wales winger JJ Williams – who scored five tries in seven Tests for the Lions – dies aged 72 Ex-Wales and British and Irish Lions winger JJ Williams has died at the age of 72 The news of Williams’ passing was confirmed on Thursday morning He scored 12 tries in 30 appearances for Wales … Read more
Former Wales winger JJ Williams – who scored five tries in seven Tests for the Lions – dies aged 72 Ex-Wales and British and Irish Lions winger JJ Williams has died at the age of 72 The news of Williams’ passing was confirmed on Thursday morning He scored 12 tries in 30 appearances for Wales … Read more
WATCH: Video footage emerges of the seven Barbarians players – including Chris Robshaw – breaking Covid rules with pub drinking session leading to England showdown at Twickenham being called off RFU chiefs pulled the England vs Barbarian game after two separate breaches Rugby Onslaught has now seen a video of several players drinking in a … Read more
Barbarians broke Covid rules TWICE! Seven players went to the pub before Chris Robshaw and 11 others dined out… and they could be charged with bringing game into disrepute after England match had to be CALLED OFF Barbarians stars who broke Covid rules forced cancellation of England match The 12 players could now be charged … Read more
Wales vs Scotland Six Nations clash WILL go ahead despite two-week lockdown as professional sport is permitted to continue Question marks had been raised over Wales’ Six Nations clash with Scotland The revised fixture was under threat after the country went back into lockdown It has now been ruled that professional sport can continue in … Read more
RFU will NOT ban ‘Swing Low, Sweet Chariot’ after review into historical context but aim to educate fans on song’s roots in American slavery ‘Swing Low, Sweet Chariot’ has been sung at England games for many years Song was reviewed for historical context which has roots in American slavery RFU addressed whether song was appropriate … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Premiership rugby in coronavirus chaos as 16 players and a number of staff test positive at Sale… but club insist they could patch a team together for crunch Worcester clash as sides scramble for play-off spots The Premiership climax has been plunged into turmoil after an outbreak at Sale Sale Sharks suffered a coronavirus … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Premiership rugby in coronavirus chaos as ‘double figure number’ of positive tests at Sale means they may have to forfeit their crunch clash with Worcester as teams scramble for play-off places The Premiership climax has been plunged into turmoil after an outbreak at Sale Sale Sharks have received a ‘double figure number’ of positive … Read more