Rugby Union

Worcester Warriors sign England winger Chris Ashton from Harlequins on a contract until the end of the 2021-22 season.

England players will be able to try for both Olympic sevens and women's Rugby World Cup selections later this year.

Harlequins prop Joe Marler and Wasps lock Joe Launchbury withdraw from the England Six Nations squad.

Brothers Ross and James Chisholm renew their contracts with Premiership side Harlequins.

Wasps centre Paolo Odogwu signs a new contract with the Premiership club following last week's England call.

Ulster duo Jacob Stockdale and John Cooney are left out of Andy Farrell's Ireland squad for the Six Nations.

The Welsh government will provide a £17.7m funding package to help spectator sports in Wales impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Fourteen-man Edinburgh eked out a scrappy but crucial victory against Zebre to keep their slender Pro14 play-off hopes alive.

Team details and match preview as Connacht host Ospreys in Sunday's Pro14 game.

From leftfield to centre stage. Paolo Odogwu was barely on England's radar a year ago, now he's part of a super-exclusive Six Nations set-up.

In-form uncapped duo Paolo Odogwu and Harry Randall are named in England's squad for the forthcoming Six Nations.

Garry Ringrose has recovered from a jaw injury and will start for a full-strength Leinster against inter-provincial rivals Munster on Saturday.

Former England international scrum-half Danny Care signs a new contract with Premiership club Harlequins.

Saracens are forced to forfeit their Trailfinders Challenge Cup fixture against Doncaster after two positive Covid-19 results.

Scotland hooker Fraser Brown hopes being ruled out of the Six Nations does not end his hopes of selection for the British and Irish Lions.

Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter wins the Rugby Union Writers' Club personality of the year award for 2020.

Premiership Rugby launch an investigation after a number of false positive Covid-19 tests.

Edinburgh are "building a really strong side", says fly-half Jaco van der Walt after signing a new contract extension.

Team details and match preview as Scarlets host Cardiff Blues in Friday's Pro14 Welsh derby.

Coronavirus testing will be introduced in England's top tier of women's rugby when the league resumes, the Rugby Football Union confirms.