Rugby Union

11-year ban for ex-Georgia captain Sharikadze in national team urine-swapping scandal
Former Georgia captain Merab Sharikadze is banned for 11 years for violating anti-doping rules, with five team-mates handed suspensions of up to six years.
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Rugby Union
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19 hours ago
Saracens' Caluori targets England summer Test debut
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Rugby Union
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20 hours ago
Ireland targeting clean sweep of home wins - Parsons
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Ireland
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42 minutes ago
Higgins hopes Aviva fixture is 'the first of many'
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Ireland
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1 day ago
Munster commission independent governance review
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Munster
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13 hours ago
Cardiff's McNally to miss crunch URC league finale
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Cardiff
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16 hours ago
Rugby legend Moore to hang up microphone after 26 years
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Rugby Union
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1 day ago

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England dominate Italy to set up Six Nations title decider. Video, 00:06:51
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England
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3 days ago
Wafer scores twice as Ireland beat Wales. Video, 00:06:25
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Rugby Union
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3 days ago
France hammer Scotland to set up England showdown. Video, 00:07:21
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Scotland
Posted
3 days ago
'There's a lot to be proud of' - Wafer. Video, 00:01:24
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Ireland
Posted
3 days ago
'Who are you asking?' - Tui on smaller rugby balls Video, 00:03:01
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Rugby Union
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3 days ago

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Tigers snarl, Saracens surge and Chiefs imports deliver - Prem talking points
The top-four scene tightens up for the end-of-season run-in as Leicester, Saracens and Exeter claim major scalps in the play-off scrap.
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Rugby Union
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1 day ago
James and Bradley among six uncapped Wales call-ups
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Welsh Rugby
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1 day ago
Northampton Saints sign Italian winger Faissal
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N'hampton
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21 hours ago
Scotland's Gallagher extends contract with Bristol
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Bristol
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14 hours ago
Glasgow could be forced to host URC final in Belfast
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Scottish Rugby
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1 day ago
Rugby Union Weekly. Noah's Ark, the play-off race & Borthwick backed. Audio, 63 minutes
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WRU lodges interest to enter team in expanded PWR
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Wales
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1 day ago

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More than the Score. Should the world’s best women’s rugby union players use smaller balls? Audio, 24 minutes
World Rugby will trail using smaller balls in the upcoming WXV
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New Exeter investment will take time to have impact
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Exeter
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2 days ago
Late change no excuse for Saints defeat - Dingwall
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N'hampton
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1 day ago
Bath miss chance to top Prem after defeat at Exeter
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Rugby Union
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2 days ago
Who needs what in URC final week to make play-offs?
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Rugby Union
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2 days ago
Quins humiliate Newcastle in meeting of bottom two
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Rugby Union
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2 days ago
Wales progress stalls in sluggish Ireland showing
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Wales
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3 days ago

Four-try Packer 'doesn't go away' as England set up Grand Slam decider
Four-try veteran flanker Marlie Packer "doesn't go away" as she eyes a fitting England finale in Bordeaux's Women's Six Nations Grand Slam decider.
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England
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3 days ago
Wainwright bids farewell in final Dragons home game
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Dragons
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2 days ago
11-try France beat Scotland to set up England decider
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Scotland
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3 days ago
Wafer shines as Ireland enjoy home win over Wales
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Irish Rugby
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3 days ago
Leicester score six tries to beat leaders Northampton
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Rugby Union
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3 days ago
Connacht boost URC play-off hopes with Munster win
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Irish Rugby
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3 days ago
From cricket to 'bosh' queen - England prop Muir
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England
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4 days ago

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Women's Six Nations: Fixtures, results, standings and BBC coverage
Fixtures, kick-off times, results, standings and how to watch on the BBC as England bid to retain the 2026 Women's Six Nations title.
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3 days ago
Smaller balls for women's rugby 'worst decision ever'
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England
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7 days ago
'No ego, no noise, just consistent excellence' - humble Halfpenny retires
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Welsh Rugby
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5 May
Lomu, Wilkinson, Pollock? Rugby's search for a crossover star
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Rugby Union
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30 April
Wales great and former Lion North to retire
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Welsh Rugby
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29 April
Welsh fire, England captain - how Meg Jones became a dual-nation icon
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Rugby Union
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25 April
World Cup winner Kildunne reveals body dysmorphia struggle
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England
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15 April

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Rugby Union Weekly. Women’s Six Nations: Red Roses continue ‘systematic dominance’ Audio, 28 minutes
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Rugby Union Weekly. Women’s Six Nations: Smaller balls and bigger crowds. Audio, 43 minutes
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Rugby Union Weekly. Bordeaux end Bath’s Champions Cup dream. Audio, 45 minutes
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Rugby Union Weekly. Women's Six Nations: Wales earn bonus point but Red Roses win again. Audio, 21 minutes
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More than the Score. Women's Six Nations: Can anyone stop England? Audio, 21 minutes
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Four-try haul for Packer as England beat Italy. Video, 00:02:29
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England
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3 days ago
'It was perfect' - Packer on four-try performance against Italy. Video, 00:02:37
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England
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3 days ago
Why World Cup winner Muir picked rugby over cricket. Video, 00:01:13
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England
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4 days ago
Hampson and team complete London Marathon feat Video, 00:01:32
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Athletics
Posted
26 April
England run riot against Wales to maintain 100% record. Video, 00:07:55
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Rugby Union
Posted
25 April

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