‘Fantastic spirit’ at Wigan RFC leads youngsters to National Rugby Awards top gong
Wigan RFC are celebrating after claiming the best Youth and Mini Section of the Year at Wednesday’s Crabbie’s National Rugby Awards at Twickenham.
‘Learning all the time’: Sochi Olympian Wilson scoops rugby sevens player of the tournament prize
She may have only taken up rugby two years ago but Rebekah Wilson has put no limit on her ambitions after starring for the Northern Lights in their Secure Trading 24/Sevens triumph.
‘His time will come again’: Injured Sale Sharks rocket Solomona will get another bite of the England cherry, says Jason Robinson
England legend Jason Robinson admits he is hugely disappointed that Sale Sharks’ cross-code star Denny Solomona will miss out on the chance to feature against Argentina next month.
Rugby World Cup winner Robinson praises youth of Stockport for starring Aviva Premiership final role
Stockport’s rugby starlets had a day to remember as they not only rubbed shoulders with World Cup winner Jason Robinson, but played a starring role in Saturday’s Aviva Premiership Rugby final at Twickenham.
From ‘handbags’ taunts to promotions and European jaunts… meet Manchester Village Spartans, the North’s first openly gay rugby club
Box-kicked in between two footballing giants and competing with league, rugby union in the north-west might be scrum-half in size compared to other English counties.
‘With a little help from my friends’: Manchester U11s talent upbeat despite missing out on Twickenham trip
Manchester U11s star Ishy Faisal may have missed out on appearing at the Aviva Premiership Rugby Final at Twickenham but still he insists he experienced a memorable weekend at a festival organised by Worcester Warriors.
‘Putting on a show’ is Wigan rugby star Brand’s motto for England U20s in Six Nations
Playing for your adopted nation against the country of your birth can bring conflicting emotions, but not for rugby ace Rory Brand.
Bolton pupil embraces ‘special’ Twickenham atmosphere alongside England star Vunipola
A young rugby fan from Mount St Joseph School got the experience of a lifetime when they unveiled their school’s new Canterbury rugby shirt in front of thousands at Twickenham ahead of England’s RBS 6 Nations clash with Italy.
The Solomona sensation: Sale’s Haley and Jennings on the man behind the Sharks’ new-found form
“You’ve got to give me some of the credit!” says a smiling Mike Haley on a dreary February day.
Six Nations podcast: Who will come out on top in 2017?
The RBS Six Nations 2017 kicks-off this Saturday with fans bracing themselves for a nerve-jangling feast of rugby over the next couple of months.
Six Nations: The others are coming for us, says England’s Ben Youngs
With a Lions tour on the horizon and spots on the plane to New Zealand firmly up for grabs, England Grand Slam winner Ben Youngs is convinced next month’s Six Nations will be brutal.