Over 10 rugby players come forward each month to join the concussion lawsuit against World Rugby, the RFU and the WRU headlined by England World Cup winner Phil Vickery and ex-Wales star Gavin Henson The claimants blame the sport for brain injuries after repeated blows to the head High-profile figures Phil Vickery, Mark Regan and Gavin Henson among players The case […]

Paula George is five years in remission from ovarian cancer Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Former England rugby captain Paula George exudes clean living: she is plant […]

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Finn Russell’s latest World Cup disappointment has not dented his enthusiasm to play for Scotland as the talismanic stand-off declared he has […]

Jasper Wiese to depart Leicester at the end of the season after the South African World Cup winner turned down a deal from the Tigers in favour of a lucrative offer to play in Japan Jasper Wiese will leave Leicester when contract runs out at the end of the season South African No 8 was in negotiations with the Tigers […]

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Eddie Jones admitted he “felt terrible” about Australia’s World Cup failure but insisted he had no guilt about the process that saw […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Tokyo: Ninety days after he first denied links with the Japan head coaching role, Eddie Jones has been told he will be the team’s next boss. After impressing in his second interview for the job in Tokyo on Thursday last week, Jones was […]

Sale boss Alex Sanderson hails ‘astonishing’ impact of Asher Opoku-Fordjour, 19, in his first three senior games… with England star Joe Marler also praising the ‘exciting’ prop Asher Opoku-Fordjour is causing a stir after just three appearances for Sale He moved to Sale last autumn following the abrupt collapse of Wasps The 19-year-old has more than held his own against renowned […]

Racing 92 28-31 Harlequins: Marcus Smith outshines England compatriot Henry Arundell to inspire fearless Quins to a famous European bonus-point victory in Paris Marcus Smith dazzled as Harlequins claimed a bonus-point win vs Racing 92  Alex Dombrandt and Jack Walker scored late to help Quins secure the victory Henry Arundell also featured for Racing and is set to sign a […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Rugby Australia chief executive Phil Waugh says he took Eddie Jones’ word that he hadn’t had any contact with a view to becoming coach of Japan and declared the Wallabies need to be a “team of integrity” after a messy chapter in Australian […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Rugby Australia is set to appoint a highly experienced World Rugby official as their new director of high performance – and the recruitment could help put a former World Rugby coach of the year into the frame for the Wallabies vacancy. After an […]