RFU approves reduction in tackle height for England community game to improve player safety
Rugby chiefs are to introduce a reduction in tackle height from next season in the community game to improve player safety.
Rugby chiefs are to introduce a reduction in tackle height from next season in the community game to improve player safety.
Exeter Chiefs lock Ruben van Heerden leaves the club after less than a season with the Premiership side.
Niamh Marley will line out for Ulster in the rugby interpros on Saturday before playing for Armagh in their league opener a day later.
Flanker Harry Sheridan is handed a first Ulster start as they make seven changes for the vital European Champions Cup game against Sale.
Jack Crowley will start at centre for Munster in their Heineken Champions Cup game in Toulouse with Joey Carbery remaining at fly-half.
New Ireland call-up Jamie Osborne will start at centre for Leinster's Champions Cup clash with Racing 92 in Dublin on Saturday.
Kurtley Beale is suspected of attacking on a woman at a Sydney pub.
Team news and match preview as Leicester Tigers host Ospreys in their final Pool B game of the Heineken Champions Cup on Friday.
Team news as Northampton host La Rochelle in Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup Pool B fixture at Franklin's Gardens (13:00 GMT).
Team news as Exeter Chiefs host Castres in Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup Pool A fixture at Sandy Park (17:30 GMT).
Team news as Harlequins host Sharks in Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup Pool A fixture at Twickenham Stoop (13:00 GMT).
Team news as Bordeaux-Begles host Gloucester in Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup Pool A fixture at Stade Chaban-Delmas (15:15 GMT).
Harlequins' meeting with leaders Gloucester-Hartpury, which is live on the BBC Sport website and iPlayer, headlines this weekend's Premier 15s action.
Eight spots in the last 16 of the Champions Cup remain up for grabs at the start of the final round of pool fixtures. BBC Sport looks at the permutations.
The Rugby Football Union says it will soon provide "clarity for the game" regarding the radical new tackle laws amid fears of a mass player exodus.
Young gun outside back Treymain Spry will return to the NRL in 2023, with the Gold Coast Titans confirming he has signed a two-year contract.
Players are UNITED. We will continue fighting for what is fair."
New Zealand Warriors players Taniela Otukolo and Otukinekina Kepu have been released from their contracts by the club.
The ex-Manly enforcer has reportedly agreed to terms on a contract.
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Chandigarh [India], January 20 (ANI): Chandigarh Youth Congress on Friday took out a candle march at Sukhna Lake in Chandigarh to support the wrestler's protest at Jantar Mantar. They demanded immediate action on the matter. Youth Congress leader Manoj Lubana said, "Prime Minister Narendra Modi must say something on this matter.""Whenever these players bring medals for the country, the Prime Minister congratulates them by
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The Ravens' wide receiver corps and offense took a big hit when Rashod Bateman went on the shelf with a season-ending foot injury and surgery.
The outlook for 2023, however, sounds encouraging.
While the Ravens know full well from the 2022 season that players coming back from season-ending injuries need ample time to get back to their former selves, Bateman has a head start.
"He's goi
The groups were announced Friday for the 2023 Leagues Cup featuring all 47 clubs from MLS and Liga MX. The official CONCACAF competition takes place from July 21-Aug. 19 at MLS stadiums in the U.S. and Canada. Three teams from the Leagues Cup will qualify for the 2024 CONCACAF Champions League. Two teams received byes directly into the Round of 32 knockout stage based on last year's performance: 2022 MLS Cup champion L
No. 5 UCLA and No. 11 Arizona deftly took care of challenging opponents Thursday night to further raise the stakes when the best college basketball rivalry on the West Coast resumes Saturday in Tucson, Ariz. The Bruins (17-2, 8-0 Pac-12) won their 14th consecutive game by battling past Arizona State in Tempe with a game-ending 16-2 run for a 74-62 victory. Tyger Campbell scored 22 points and David Singleton hit four 3-p
Bradford City sign Doncaster Rovers midfielder Adam Clayton on a free transfer on a deal until the end of the season.