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The Latest Breaking News from RFU

Bristol Bears could be handed unforeseen Champions Cup lifeline ahead of 2023/24

The uncertain future of London Irish has huge ramifications for the entire professional rugby landscape in England

Bristol Post

RFU to raise Pride flag above Twickenham for Israel Folau return after anti-gay comments

Israel Folau will run out at Twickenham this weekend as part of a World XV with the Pride flag flying above the stadium as the controversial rugby star continues to face backlash for his anti-gay comments

Daily Mirror

Eddie Jones: 'I want England to do OK, but there's no emotional attachment any more'

“I have moved on. If they (the Rugby Football Union) have not, that’s their problem, not my problem”

Daily Mirror

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‘No emotional attachment’: Eddie Jones has moved on from time with England

Eddie Jones has fallen out of love with England, insisting he has no emotional connection to the side he coached for seven years before his sacking last December

The Guardian - UK

London Irish fear proposed new owners could sell training base to NFL

Fears have been raised that London Irish’s ailing takeover could see the club’s Hazelwood training ground turned into an NFL franchise base.

Evening Standard

Today's rugby news as Wales 'needs' star to succeed Faletau and axed Welsh player considers new career after difficult meeting ended things

The latest rugby news from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

Steven Hansen defends Israel Folau selection for World XV as he backs decision to fly pride flag at Twickenham

Folau had his Australia contract terminated in 2019 over homophobic social media posts

Evening Standard

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Lawrence Dallaglio in swipe at RFU as he vows stricken Wasps will return

Club icon and director claims English rugby’s governing body have done “very little” to help troubled outfit

Evening Standard

Eddie Jones blocked from picking several England players for Barbarians

Steve Borthwick’s World Cup preparations mean Eddie Jones, who is coaching the Barbarians against a World XV at Twickenham, cannot select a host of England internationals

The Guardian - UK

Wasps’ demise shows why owners must cut their cloth accordingly

Wasps vowed to become Europe’s richest club when launching a radical retail bond after moving to Coventry. Just eight years later, the storied club is all but buried.

Evening Standard

Today's rugby news as Wales find 'next 100-cap winger', Biggar on brink of history and English giants face oblivion

Your up to the minute rugby news from Wales and beyond

Wales Online

Leicester vent frustration at way England ripped heart out of their coaching team

EXCLUSIVE: Leicester were left disappointed at the way Steve Borthwick and his coaching staff were snapped up by England

Daily Mirror

Fallen rugby giants Wasps denied place in English second-tier

London (AFP) - Fallen giants Wasps will "move to the bottom of the playing pyramid" it was announced Thursday after their licence to play in English rugby union's second-tier Championship next season was revoked.

AFP

Wasps condemned to bottom of rugby pyramid as RFU revoke Championship licence

New owners HALO22 Limited hoped to relaunch Wasps in the second-tier Championship

The Independent UK

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Daily Mirror

Wasps DEMOTED to bottom of rugby pyramid as debts spiral to £95million

Wasps will not resume their journey in the Championship after they failed to meet an RFU deadline which means they will start life at the bottom of the rugby pyramid in the 10th tier

Evening Standard

Wasps denied Championship entry as RFU withdraw licence due to ‘lack of progress’ concerns

Wasps’ chances of reforming have been dealt a crippling blow by being denied entry into next season’s Championship.

The Independent UK

Wasps have Championship licence revoked by Rugby Football Union

Hopes that new owners HALO22 Limited could relaunch Wasps in the second tier have been dashed.

Bristol Post

Bristol Bears and Bath Rugby swimming against the tide over proposals to alter the Premiership’s salary cap plans

London Irish are at risk of being suspended from the Premiership unless a takeover can be completed

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Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as Wales and Australia rivals become team-mates and Dan Biggar's successor identified

The latest rugby news stories from Wales and the wider world

Wales Online

Former Dragons boss calls for Anglo-Welsh league and identifies exiled talents Wales can't afford to lose

Turner has called for a two-tier Anglo-Welsh league

Evening Standard

London Irish takeover: Star-studded consortium in talks to secure crucial funding for Exiles’ future

Group that includes former US sport stars Ray Lewis, Julius Erving, Allen Iverson and Dikembe Mutombo has until May 30 to complete the deal

Daily Mirror

Northern rugby does matter and we're proving it say Twickenham-bound Sale Sharks

“I feel super proud that we’re flying the flag. I can't talk too much about it because I start to cry and get too emotional"

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as coach hits out over World Cup referees and club face being thrown out of English Premiership

The latest rugby headlines from Wales and beyond

The Independent UK

RFU sets deadline for completion of London Irish takeover

An American consortium has been given until 30 May to complete their purchase of the club

Evening Standard

London Irish: Premiership club handed May 30 deadline or risk suspension

Figures at the top of the game harbour major concerns

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