Scottish Rugby chief John McGuigan addresses stemming financial losses without ‘cutting and compromising’

The 63-year-old was appointed chair of Scottish Rugby last June but now finds himself flying solo at the helm following the resignations of the chief ... Scottish Government to help it recover ... Read More

Rugby Union: Injured Lions have to do without pay

You'd have expected it to come through before now.' Wasps rugby director Nigel Melville said: 'Our concern is for the welfare of the players and the lack of speed with which this is being handled.' ... Read More

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Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall has urged the RFU to ... a continuing lack of clarity in relation to the roll-out of the union-funded deals. In theory, up to 25 players nominated by ... Read More

Sixty more former players join legal fight against World Rugby, the RFU and WRU over head injuries... as lawyer for claimants warns elite level in both union and league is not safe

‘We do not believe elite level rugby in either code (union or league) is safe in its current form,’ the claimants said in a statement. ‘Without reform to the game, many more players will end ... Read More

Welsh region call for urgent and drastic action after losing £3m

Other headline figures reveal turnover fell from £13.3million to £12.9million as income via the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) was cut from £ ... many years to come without more drastic action across ... Read More

England rugby star reveals his OCD was so bad he feared parents would DIE if he didn’t switch lights off the ‘right’ way

“It was ingrained in my life and it progressed into my rugby ... help, the FIRST time he tied his laces “normally” before a game resulted in a horrific broken leg against Wasps. Read More

NATO chief warns of 'dangerous authoritarian alliance' threatening Western democracies

The West is in more danger than it has ever been in, the head of NATO said in a dire warning on Saturday as ... there's only so much NATO can do to help its ally, which he said will have to ... Read More

Can recycled rugby balls help sport’s fast fashion-style dilemma?

“Sustainability is vital to the future of not just any business, but any sport too,” said Rhino chief executive Reg Clark. “When you have a market believed to be worth around 11m rugby balls ... Read More

A Labour government could face teachers’ strikes, union warns

National Education Union chief Daniel Kebede says Labour pledges are ‘a long way from the scale of change’ needed A new Labour government ... warning: “We didn’t tolerate Tory cuts and ... Read More

Scottish Government given warning over education cuts

"The Scottish Government also invests an additional £15m per year to help schools respond ... Scotland's largest teaching union, recently warning that cuts at City of Glasgow College will ... Read More

NATO chief warns of 'dangerous authoritarian alliance' threatening Western democracies

Kim Jong Un, leader of North Korea, has been bolstering his military armaments with the help of Russia and China(KCNA via KNS) Stoltenberg told the BBC that he's urging NATO and its allies to ... Read More