Almost immediately after the trial, reports in France suggested that lawyers of the players had announced their attention to appeal the sentences. Read...

He dedicated his life to serving his people through his police work, and was Kaihautu Maori of the entire New Zealand Rugby organisation. Read...

Rory Grice, 34, was sentenced to 12 years behind bars alongside Irish and French players over the 2017 gang rape of a student. Read...

Police believe Tom Voyce tried to cross a ford in Northumberland flooded by Storm Darragh. Read...

A verdict is expected overnight in a gang rape trial involving five rugby players, including two New Zealanders, in France. Read...

Sam Burns was last in contact with friends on Friday morning ahead of going to ski alone in the Cairngorms. Read...

Olympic gold medal winning Black Ferns Sevens dominate New Zealand Rugby Awards. Read...

Analysis - The most ambitious, complex and expensive expansion play in rugby league history officially came to life today, Nick Campton writes. Read...

A group of Australia’s sevens superstars, including Charlotte Caslick and Maddison Levi, will switch to 15s next year to try to help the Wallaroos win a world crown. Read...

The rugby club had applied to put recruiting company Canstaff into liquidation after it failed to pay sponsorship fees. Read...