England have to wait on Afo Fasogbon

Here's hoping that the knee injury that Gloucester’s Afo Fasogbon sustained against Harlequins on Friday does not rule him out for...

Jack proves that he’s still the lad

THERE’S something about crossing The Channel that seems to bring out the best in England’s Top 14 exports, with a rejuvenated...

Jack proves that he’s still the lad

THERE’S something about crossing The Channel that seems to bring out the best in England’s Top 14 exports, with a rejuvenated...

Jack Nowell proves that he’s still the lad

There's something about crossing The Channel that seems to bring out the best in England’s Top 14 exports, with a rejuvenated...

No Mostert? That’s got to be a mistake

CHRIS HEWETT THINKING ALLOWED Class act: Franco Mostert scoring for South Africa PICTURE: Getty Images HERE’S a funny thing: one of...

No Mostert? That’s got to be a mistake

CHRIS HEWETT THINKING ALLOWED Class act: Franco Mostert scoring for South Africa PICTURE: Getty Images HERE’S a funny thing: one of...

No Franco Mostert? That’s got to be a mistake

By Chris Hewett - Thinking Allowed Here's a funny thing: one of the more prominent rugby sites on the worldwide web...

Show Champions Cup a little more respect

YOU could set the clocks by it. Whenever the Walcot Old Boys team bus began one of its regular 45-mile descents...

Show Champions Cup a little more respect

YOU could set the clocks by it. Whenever the Walcot Old Boys team bus began one of its regular 45-mile descents...

Steyn looking forward to a sibling showdown

By BRYN PALMER PREVIEW... Glasgow v Edinburgh Today. Kick-off 3pm, Hampden Park Fit again: Kyle Steyn FIT-AGAIN Scotland wing Kyle Steyn...

Steyn looking forward to a sibling showdown

By BRYN PALMER PREVIEW... Glasgow v Edinburgh Today. Kick-off 3pm, Hampden Park Fit again: Kyle Steyn FIT-AGAIN Scotland wing Kyle Steyn...

Kyle Steyn looking forward to a sibling showdown

By Bryn Palmer Match Preview Glasgow v Edinburgh Today. Kick-off 3pm, Hampden Park Fit-again Scotland wing Kyle Steyn is relishing the...

Farrell treble is enough to wrap it up for Munster

By JOHN FALLON Ulster................. 19pts Tries: O’Toole 7, Sheridan 64, McNabney 75 Conversions: Cooney 8, 76 Munster............22pts Tries: Farrell 27, 51,...

Farrell treble is enough to wrap it up for Munster

By JOHN FALLON Ulster................. 19pts Tries: O’Toole 7, Sheridan 64, McNabney 75 Conversions: Cooney 8, 76 Munster............22pts Tries: Farrell 27, 51,...

Tom Farrell treble is enough to wrap it up for Munster

By John Fallon Ulster................. 19pts Tries: O’Toole 7, Sheridan 64, McNabney 75 Conversions: Cooney 8, 76 Munster............22pts Tries: Farrell 27, 51,...

Hopkins in right place to snatch it for Ospreys

By ROGER PANTING Ospreys.............................. 23pts Tries: Parry 36, Tipuric 47, Hopkins 80 Conversion: Edwards 47 Penalties: Edwards 10, 58 Scarlets............................. 22pts...

Hopkins in right place to snatch it for Ospreys

By ROGER PANTING Ospreys.............................. 23pts Tries: Parry 36, Tipuric 47, Hopkins 80 Conversion: Edwards 47 Penalties: Edwards 10, 58 Scarlets............................. 22pts...

Iestyn Hopkins in right place to snatch it for Ospreys

By Roger Panting Ospreys.............................. 23pts Tries: Parry 36, Tipuric 47, Hopkins 80 Conversion: Edwards 47 Penalties: Edwards 10, 58 Scarlets............................. 22pts...

Masterful Barrett lights up Leinster

By JOHN FALLON Leinster.............. 20pts Tries: Osborne 20, Tector 27 Conversions: Byrne 20, 28 Penalties: R Byrne 43, 80 Connacht........... 12pts...

Masterful Barrett lights up Leinster

By JOHN FALLON Leinster.............. 20pts Tries: Osborne 20, Tector 27 Conversions: Byrne 20, 28 Penalties: R Byrne 43, 80 Connacht........... 12pts...

Masterful Jordie Barrett lights up Leinster

By John Fallon Leinster.............. 20pts Tries: Osborne 20, Tector 27 Conversions: Byrne 20, 28 Penalties: R Byrne 43, 80 Connacht........... 12pts...

Smith’s on target to snap up dramatic win

Benetton.......... 11 Zebre................. 10 AN 80th-minute penalty from full-back Rhyno Smith spared Benetton’s blushes as they secured a gritty win over...

Smith’s on target to snap up dramatic win

Benetton.......... 11 Zebre................. 10 AN 80th-minute penalty from full-back Rhyno Smith spared Benetton’s blushes as they secured a gritty win over...

Rhyno Smith’s on target to snap up dramatic win for Benetton

Benetton.......... 11 Zebre................. 10 An 80th-minute penalty from full-back Rhyno Smith spared Benetton’s blushes as they secured a gritty win over...

Schoeman red makes it easy for Stormers

Stormers..........29 Lions................. 10 THE Stormers ended a four-game losing streak as they cruised to a bonus point win over an ill-disciplined...

Schoeman red makes it easy for Stormers

Stormers..........29 Lions................. 10 THE Stormers ended a four-game losing streak as they cruised to a bonus point win over an ill-disciplined...

Ruben Schoeman red card makes it easy for Stormers

Stormers..........29 Lions................. 10 The Stormers ended a four-game losing streak as they cruised to a bonus point win over an ill-disciplined...

Hendrikse brothers combine for Sharks

Sharks..............20 Bulls.................. 17 BROTHERS Jaden and Jordan Hendrikse combined to score 13 points as the Sharks saw off the Bulls. Jaden...

Hendrikse brothers combine for Sharks

Sharks..............20 Bulls.................. 17 BROTHERS Jaden and Jordan Hendrikse combined to score 13 points as the Sharks saw off the Bulls. Jaden...

Hendrikse brothers combine for Sharks

Sharks..............20 Bulls.................. 17 Brothers Jaden and Jordan Hendrikse combined to score 13 points as the Sharks saw off the Bulls. Jaden...

Saracens fight back to overcome Bears

By HARRY SCOTT-MUNRO Saracens...........33pts Tries: Campbell 16, 77, Hunt 21, Clifford 30, Harrison 67 Conversions: McKenna 17; Harrison 22, 31, 78...

Saracens fight back to overcome Bears

By HARRY SCOTT-MUNRO Saracens...........33pts Tries: Campbell 16, 77, Hunt 21, Clifford 30, Harrison 67 Conversions: McKenna 17; Harrison 22, 31, 78...

Saracens fight back to overcome Bears

By HARRY SCOTT-MUNRO Saracens...........33pts Tries: Campbell 16, 77, Hunt 21, Clifford 30, Harrison 67 Conversions: McKenna 17; Harrison 22, 31, 78...

Four-try Scurfield leads from front

By ANDREW SMITH Sale....................... 7pts Try: Antwis 37 Conversion: Duffy 37 Loughborough.50pts Tries: Treder 7, 59; Scurfield 20, 26, 63, 75;...

Four-try Scurfield leads from front

By ANDREW SMITH Sale....................... 7pts Try: Antwis 37 Conversion: Duffy 37 Loughborough.50pts Tries: Treder 7, 59; Scurfield 20, 26, 63, 75;...

Four-try Scurfield leads from front

By ANDREW SMITH Sale....................... 7pts Try: Antwis 37 Conversion: Duffy 37 Loughborough.50pts Tries: Treder 7, 59; Scurfield 20, 26, 63, 75;...

Exeter have no answer to Sing’s class

By MARK STEVENS Exeter..................... 12pts Tries: Feaunati 69, Jacoby 76 Conversion: Tessier 77 Gloucester-H........ 41pts Tries: Venner 17, 40; Hendy 23,...

Exeter have no answer to Sing’s class

By MARK STEVENS Exeter..................... 12pts Tries: Feaunati 69, Jacoby 76 Conversion: Tessier 77 Gloucester-H........ 41pts Tries: Venner 17, 40; Hendy 23,...

Exeter have no answer to Sing’s class

By MARK STEVENS Exeter..................... 12pts Tries: Feaunati 69, Jacoby 76 Conversion: Tessier 77 Gloucester-H........ 41pts Tries: Venner 17, 40; Hendy 23,...

Harlequins v Gloucester-Hart

Preview Dec 28. 3pm HARLEQUINS captain Jade Konkel has issued a rallying cry towards fans going to watch Big Game 16...

Harlequins v Gloucester-Hart

Preview Dec 28. 3pm HARLEQUINS captain Jade Konkel has issued a rallying cry towards fans going to watch Big Game 16...

Harlequins v Gloucester-Hart

Preview Dec 28. 3pm HARLEQUINS captain Jade Konkel has issued a rallying cry towards fans going to watch Big Game 16...

When a World Cup triumph got you a washing machine

PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW SO America’s golfers will be paid £400,000-a-man at the Ryder Cup next year...

When a World Cup triumph got you a washing machine

PETER JACKSON THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW SO America’s golfers will be paid £400,000-a-man at the Ryder Cup next year...

When a World Cup triumph got you a washing machine

By Peter Jackson - The man truly in the know So America’s golfers will be paid £400,000-a-man at the Ryder Cup...

Ferreira leads the way as veterans take to the pitch

VETERAN props never quit, they just keep on scrummaging in ever increasing numbers which explains why Francisco Gomez Kodela fails to...

Ferreira leads the way as veterans take to the pitch

VETERAN props never quit, they just keep on scrummaging in ever increasing numbers which explains why Francisco Gomez Kodela fails to...

Schalk Ferreira leads the way as veterans take to the pitch

Veteran props never quit, they just keep on scrummaging in ever increasing numbers which explains why Francisco Gomez Kodela fails to...

At least the French are going full-bore

NEUTRALS the world over will relish the prospect of Toulouse and La Rochelle invading Cardiff at season’s end for the seventh...

At least the French are going full-bore

NEUTRALS the world over will relish the prospect of Toulouse and La Rochelle invading Cardiff at season’s end for the seventh...