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Steffon Armitage release is a big boost for Lewis Moody

28.10.09
Steffon Armitage's hopes of holding on to the England No7 jersey do not look good after team manager Martin Johnson agreed to release the London Irish flanker for the Guinness Premiership match with Harlequins... more

Nervous wait for Martin Johnson but Steffon Armitage won't ease up

23.10.09
Martin Johnson will watch this weekend's Guinness Premiership action praying his England squad isn't further reduced ahead of the Test against Australia... more

Clubs cash in with multi-million pound deal

21.10.09
England's top rugby clubs have landed a multi-million pound sponsorship deal... more

Nick Easter: Brutal side is hurting England

19.10.09
Quins No8 warns the new brand of hard-hitting rugby is taking its toll as the Test matches loom... more

I accept Harlequins have been knocked down, but we’ll get up again

25.09.09
Harlequins are relishing the opportunity to ram critics’ words back down their throats, says Ugo Monye... more

Campaign to restore game’s battered image

24.09.09
English rugby chiefs believe protecting the core values of the sport can help erase the memory of a summer which featured fake blood capsules and admissions of drug use at a Guinness Premiership club... more

It’s all kicking off but I have never felt so unhappy about rugby’s future

04.09.09
Do go to a game but the sport knows it needs to sneak in quietly and decide when it’s okay to come back out... more

We’re going to come out fighting and hit the top, insists Danny Care

04.09.09
The Quins and England scrum-half says the club are desperate to prove the critics wrong and win titles this season following the Bloodgate controversy... more

London Welsh enter administration

23.06.09
Rugby union: National Division One club London Welsh have entered administration after admitting they only have enough money to operate for one more month... more

Delon Armitage still has everything to play for despite tour snub

15.05.09
Rugby union exclusive: Delon Armitage has faced a hectic week, featuring the arrival of baby daughter Chloe, qualification for tomorrow's Guinness Premiership Final and speculation over a late Lions call-up... more

I'll be ready for thriller with Irish, insists fit-again Nick Evans

27.04.09
Rugby union: Nick Evans has given Harlequins a major boost in their bid to become Guinness Premiership champions by revealing he will be fit for the semi-final with London Irish.... more

Saracens bring in new players

15.04.09
Rugby union: Saracens have announced three signings as they prepare for next season ... more

Harlequins call for Fijian to step up for key role

14.04.09
Rugby union: Fly-half Waisea Luveniyali has been given the daunting task of guiding Harlequins into the Guinness Premiership play-offs... more

Brown: Quins up for top four

23.03.09
Rugby union: Full-back Mike Brown says Harlequins are confident of staying in the play-off places after moving up to fourth in the Guinness Premiership with 38-20 bonus-point victory over Sale Sharks at The Stoop... more

Saracens sign Kiwi Marshall as cover for crocked De Kock

16.01.09
Saracens have signed All Black scrum-half Justin Marshall for the rest of the season after his French club agreed to an early release from a one-year contract... more

Sarries head for Storm

15.01.09
Eddie Jones is confident Saracens will reap the rewards of a week's warm-weather training in South Africa... more

RFU’s fixture fears

15.01.09
The Rugby Football Union today called for urgent talks with Guinness Premiership clubs, who are considering playing another five league games each a season... more

Richards urges Quins to step up a gear to clinch Worcester hat-trick

09.01.09
Dean Richards has warned Harlequins against complacency when they face Worcester ... more

Depleted Wasps fall to on-song Harlequins

17.11.08
London Wasps were stretched beyond breaking point as a 32-10 defeat at Harlequins left them only one point off the bottom of the Guiness Premiership... more

Plan to turn rugby's League One pro

10.11.08
Rugby chiefs reveal plans to replace National League One next season with a fully professional 12 team Championship... more

Skinner out to spoil Scarlets' farewell party

07.10.08
Rugby Union: Harlequins captain Will Skinner expects England's most lethal attacking force to face a serious test of their self belief against Llanelli Scarlets in the last Heineken Cup game at Stradey Park... more

Release our stars, say Scots

23.09.08
Rugby: Scotland are on a collision course with English clubs over the release of players after 10 Guinness Premiership stars were forced to miss the country's first training session of the season... more

Wasps a shadow of their best says Rees

15.09.08
Rugby: Tom Rees admitted London Wasps had become a "shadow" of the team that had won the Guinness Premiership title last season after a desperately disappointing 11-10 home loss to Worcester... more

Club rugby in new deal with ITV

27.08.08
Rugby Union is set to return to terrestrial television on a weekly basis for the first time in more than a decade after the announcement of a new deal between ITV and the Guinness Premiership... more

Yet more injury woe for Farrell

20.08.08
Andy Farrell is likely miss the first five Guinness Premiership games with Saracens after suffering a pre-season injury... more

Second best just won't do after such a difficult year

30.05.08
Wasps and England lock Simon Shaw says all the team's effort during the season will count for nothing if they do not beat Leicester... more

Dallaglio wants prizes rather than plaudits

29.05.08
Lawrence Dallaglio insists there will be no place for sentimentality when he calls time on his 15-year playing career with Wasps on Saturday... more

Walder injury dents Wasps' hopes

14.04.08
England fly-half Dave Walder has broken his leg, dealing a blow to London Wasps' bid for play-offs... more

Dallaglio's desperate to leave Wasps a champion

10.04.08
Dallaglio wants to leave London Wasps in the same position he found them - as English champions... more

Who will be the champions?

10.05.07
Tickets are on sale for this weekend's showcase match at Twickenham between the two best rugby teams in the country.... more

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