“The world tour continues,” Burns quips as he explains his move to a rugby backwater where attendances are modest and the training ground, he whispers, makes him think of Chernobyl.

Bath have also confirmed that 26-year-old tighthead prop Kieran Verden has rejoined the club for the 2025/26 season.

England are clear favourites to win the Women’s Rugby World Cup, which gets underway on Friday in Sunderland and runs until ...

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Bristol Bears' new signing has "stardust" but can he live up to the hype of his return from NFL to rugby union?

Jack Pattison has named his side to start the new revamped U18 league against last year's runners-up Bath Rugby this Saturday. Under the new format, all 11 clubs will compete in a single national ...

ALEX BYWATER: Louis Rees-Zammit declared Bristol 'the obvious choice' and said the ambitious Bears were perfect for him on and off the field as he confirmed his rugby return read full article ...

Rugby league executive ‘told to sleep with someone at governing body’ Claire Bradbury has quit Salford Red Devils after alleged suggestion about how she could ‘smooth over’ club’s ...

Louis Rees-Zammit has sealed his return to rugby from American football after signing for Premiership Rugby side Bristol Bears.

A former rugby player smashed into cars while "highly intoxicated" on drink and drugs after suffering a "complete mental breakdown", a court has heard. Christopher Simpson-Daniel - a Premiership ...

Competition rugby returns to Gisborne's Rugby Park on Saturday when Poverty Bay host Ngati Porou East Coast in the opening round of the Heartland Championship. Redevelopment work continues in ...

Bristol sign Wales winger Louis Rees-Zammit for the 2025-26 Prem Rugby season following his return to rugby union from NFL.