English rugby is plotting a revolution of the professional game with a franchise model that will abolish relegation but include promotion, to expand the Premiership. In what has been dubbed a “new era ...

As the women’s domestic season reaches its climax, English club rugby is having to confront an uncomfortable truth: it is miserably failing women’s coaches. Last week, when Exeter Chiefs announced ...

All the English Premiership Rugby fixtures for the 2025-26 season as Bath look to retain the title they won at Twickenham in June ...

Louis Rees-Zammit is back in the Prem with Bristol Bears after trying his hand in the NFL - Getty Images/Richard Heathcote Cast your mind back to the exit of Louis Rees-Zammit from rugby to try his ...

A gay couple embraced inclusion after buying an English rugby team. To their surprise, the fans bought in, too. By Rory Smith Rory Smith spent several months following the fortunes of Keighley Cougars ...

English rugby’s second tier will be rebranded Champ Rugby from next season and feature a six-team play-off system to determine a candidate for promotion. The rebrand sees the name of the competition ...

As rugby remains a niche sport in the country, professional playing fields are limited, making event preparation particularly ...

An English Rugby Team’s Stadium Plan Sparks Concern for Beavers, Bats and UNESCO Designation BATH, England (AP) — Talk about a scrum. The rugby club in the English city of Bath is at odds with some of ...

BATH, England (AP) — Talk about a scrum. The rugby club in the English city of Bath is at odds with some of its neighbors over plans to expand the team’s beloved stadium. Though Bath Rugby won a legal ...