Here’s The Independent’ s player-by-player guide to the squad: A powerful ball carrier, Botterman is now firmly established ...

Relive the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup final, when England beat Canada to end a run of three successive final defeats.

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

Relatives of a former England rugby union international who was known as the "prince of half-backs" have attended a ceremony ...

The Red Roses begin their World Cup campaign on Friday with a clash against the United States at the Stadium of Light.

Pollock received acclaim from Lions icon Sam Warburton following the tour, with the former Wales skipper arguing he must now ...

England star Ellie Kildunne believes the tournament hosts are "more than ready" to put an end to their Women's Rugby World ...

Australia head coach Joe Schmidt has offered a mixed update on the fitness of his star players just a week after their ...

Sport England are meeting with the RFL over concerns about the governance of the sport; it comes after Nigel Wood returned to the sports governance in 2025 as chair; Wood left back in 2018 after 17 ...

England rugby star Sadia Kabeya is ready to have fun as the Red Roses seek global glory on home soil. The 23-year-old is set to embark on a second major tournament with England, having burst onto the ...

A rugby club is to hold a memorial service for a former England captain once known as the "Prince of Half-backs". Ernest ...

England rugby player Chris Robshaw is the latest celebrity reportedly being lined up for this year's Strictly Come Dancing. The Rugby Union star, 39, is said to be in talks to compete on the BBC ...