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Northampton's clash with Leicester cancelled over COVID-19 cases at Saints
(Reuters) - Northampton Saints' Premiership Rugby meeting with Leicester Tigers on Saturday has been called off after the Saints returned positive COVID-19 tests, the league said on Wednesday.
Rugby: Jones tees up Umaga and Furbank as future England flyhalves
LONDON (Reuters) - England coach Eddie Jones delivered one of his classic curveballs on Monday when he included Jacob Umaga in his latest squad then suggested Northampton fullback George Furbank could be the team's next flyhalf.
English Premiership restart to usher in packed programme
LONDON (Reuters) - After five months of inactivity the English Premiership cranks back into action this weekend, sparking an almost unbroken year of domestic and international rugby across Europe that will fully test the sport's commitment to player welfare.
England lock Isiekwe joins Northampton on season-long loan from Saracens
(Reuters) - England lock Nick Isiekwe has joined Northampton on a season-long loan as part of his new four-year contract with Saracens, the Premiership Rugby club said on Thursday.
Buildings closed by coronavirus face another risk: Legionnaires’ disease
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Commercial buildings shuttered for weeks to stem the spread of the coronavirus could fuel another grisly lung infection: Legionnaires’ disease.
Foster's All Blacks assistants group set to take shape
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Wellington Hurricanes' John Plumtree is expected to be named as an assistant to newly appointed All Blacks head coach Ian Foster on Thursday after the Super Rugby team called a media conference to discuss their coaching situation.
Hurricanes suffer blow with Savea out for much of Super Rugby
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The Wellington Hurricanes have suffered a major off-season blow with All Blacks loose forward Ardie Savea ruled out for much of Super Rugby next year due to a knee injury he sustained in the Rugby World Cup.
England's Hartley ruled out of Six Nations
(Reuters) - England hooker Dylan Hartley is set to have knee surgery on Tuesday that will rule him out of the rest of the Six Nations, his Northampton coach Chris Boyd said on Saturday.
Rugby - Boyd moves to allay Biggar injury concerns
LONDON (Reuters) - Northampton coach Chris Boyd has moved to allay Wales fans' fears over the fitness of Dan Biggar ahead of next week's Six Nations clash with England after he was taken off less than 20 minutes into the Saints' win over Sale on Saturday.
World Cup title defence the undercurrent to New Zealand Super Rugby season
WELLINGTON, (Reuters) - The All Blacks' Rugby World Cup defence will be a strong undercurrent for Super Rugby teams in New Zealand this season with several places in Steve Hansen's squad still up for grabs.