Villanova has thrown a cat among the pigeons by downing Padua and turning a traditional local derby with Iona on August 23 into a grand final showdown.

The Lions tour was ultimately a success for Andy Farrell's men but they would have been beaten by New Zealand or South Africa ...

La Rochelle became the fifth team to win back-to-back European Champions Cups on Saturday when they clawed back a 17-point deficit to beat Leinster 27-26 at the Aviva Stadium in another breathless ...

A flat third Test, with spicy selection debate and brief confusion over who was the proper player of the series, was probably ...