Guinness Premiership - Game of the Week
Sep 12, 2009: Saracens made it two wins from two in this season's Guinness Premiership with a nail-biting 19-16 victory over Northampton Saints at Wembley Stadium
New Zealand 29-32 South Africa, Tri-Nations, September 12
Sep 12, 2009: South Africa clinched the 2009 Tri-Nations crown with a hard-fought 32-29 victory over New Zealand at Waikato Stadium in Hamilton
New Zealand v South Africa, Tri-Nations, September 12
Sep 9, 2009: New Zealand play host to South Africa this weekend in one of the biggest games between the two sides in recent years
Australia 21-6 South Africa, Tri-Nations, September 5
Sep 5, 2009: Australia defeated South Africa 21-6 in their Tri-Nations showdown at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane
English Rugby
Sep 2, 2009: "From hero to zero. Dean Richards' once formidable reputation has been 'burnt to a cinder' by the Bloodgate scandal." Graham Jenkins writes
Guinness Premiership - Season Preview
Sep 2, 2009: "After a summer mired in controversy and scandal, English rugby's leading protagonists will no doubt delight in the return of the Guinness Premiership this weekend." Graham Jenkins writes
English Rugby
Aug 27, 2009: "The Premiership looks set to weather the storm of unsavoury headlines that have blighted the sport in recent months." Graham Jenkins writes
Guinness Premiership
Aug 27, 2009: Dual code international Andy Farrell has been tipped to achieve similar success in the coaching sphere after making an immediate impression at Premiership side Saracens
Guinness Premiership
Aug 27, 2009: London Irish head coach Toby Booth has revealed that the club are preparing for life without influential play-maker Mike Catt
English Rugby
Aug 26, 2009: English rugby's Championship was officially launched at Twickenham on Wednesday with a ground-breaking but potentially controversial play-off system offering the ultimate prize - a place in the Guinness Premiership
Australia 18-19 New Zealand, Tri-Nations, August 22
Aug 22, 2009: "At the end of a week that has seen rugby's name dragged through the gutter, New Zealand and Australia produced a spectacular encounter that will go a long way to restoring faith in the sport." Graham Jenkins writes
Top 14 - Game of the Week
Aug 14, 2009: Toulon and Stade Francais battled to a 22-22 draw in their Top 14 season opener at Stade Mayol
Top 14
Aug 12, 2009: "Wilkinson has set his sights high for the new season and makes no excuses for targeting the league title." Graham Jenkins writes
Top 14
Aug 11, 2009: "The smile and the suntan say it all. Jonny Wilkinson is enjoying life once again." Graham Jenkins writes
French Rugby
Aug 10, 2009: The new Top 14 season kicks off in France this week with the battle for the Bouclier de Brennus set to be the most enthralling in the 117-year history of the competition
South Africa 29-17 Australia, Tri-Nations, Newlands
Aug 8, 2009: "Three matches. Three wins. Results do not lie. In this kind of uncompromising form the Springboks will no doubt soon be celebrating only their third Tri-Nations title later this month." Graham Jenkins writes
South Africa 29-17 Australia, Tri-Nations, Newlands
Aug 8, 2009: South Africa took a firm grip on this year's Tri-Nations with a 29-17 victory over Australia in their clash at Newlands in Cape Town
New Zealand 22-16 Australia, Tri-Nations, July 18
Jul 18, 2009: New Zealand secured a 22-16 win over Australia to get their Tri-Nations defence underway at Eden Park in Auckland
New Zealand v Austraila, Tri-Nations, July 18
Jul 17, 2009: New Zealand tackle Australia at Eden Park on Saturday in the opening clash of the 2009 Tri-Nations
Tri-Nations 2009
Jul 16, 2009: "The battle for southern hemisphere supremacy is set to be one of the most keenly contested in the history of the competition." Graham Jenkins writes