And so the rebellion is quashed. Decisively, too. After months of infighting, mud-slinging and rancour, Bill Sweeney remains as chief executive of the Rugby Football Union (RFU), a vote of no ...

How often do we hear it said by the French, South Africans and even these days the New Zealanders, that the scrum is a religion, a way of life? It is seen as primal, tribal, a battle pitching two ...

When Hollie Davidson blew up, England's players didn't drop to the floor or leap to the skies. Just massive teary embraces, ...

BATH, England — 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 case ...

NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Red Bull's sporting portfolio now includes a top-flight English rugby union team after the energy drinks giant took full ownership of Newcastle Falcons on Tuesday. The club ...