The 2026 Men's Six Nations Championship gets underway on. Here's a crash course on the rules and origins of the 15-a-side code.

In-game adverts made their UK television debut in Thursday night's Six Nations match between Ireland and France - to the irritation of many.

Rugby positions can be confusing to say the least. ESPN has put together all you need to know about rugby union positions, what they do, and what number they wear. Loose head prop - The No.1 prop in a scrum due to his head being outside the opposition's tight-head prop's shoulders.

Italy shone through the storm to claim best possible start in Rome but Gregor Townsend’s Scotland flopped again

South Africa will play a test match against New Zealand in Baltimore, Maryland, in September as the battle between the two highest-ranked rugby union nations arrives in the United States for the first time.

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LOUIS REES-ZAMMIT has returned to rugby union, following a stint in the NFL which didn’t work out for the flying winger. In January 2024, Rees-Zammit put out a statement that he was retiring

Swansea Council is taking legal action against the WRU and Ospreys owners Y11, arguing that the planned sale of Cardiff Rugby would break UK competition law.

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Exeter Chiefs go to within a point of the top of Prem Rugby Cup Pool A by beating Bristol Bears, while Harlequins claim a shock win in Pool B over Saracens.