Scotland 'A' v England Saxons
Feb 3, 2012: Scotland 'A' laid down a marker for the senior side's Six Nations opener by routing the England Saxons 35-0 at Netherdale in Galashiels on Friday night
Top 14 Orange
Feb 3, 2012: Bordeaux eased their relegation fears with a comfortable 31-10 victory over Lyon at the Stade Andre Moga on Friday night
Anglo-Welsh Cup
Feb 3, 2012: Newport-Gwent Dragons' Anglo-Welsh Cup tie with Saracens fell victim to the cold snap on Friday night, with officials postponing the game due to a frozen pitch at Rodney Parade
Ireland v Wales, Six Nations
Feb 3, 2012: Wales coach Warren Gatland has dismissed fears over the fitness of Rhys Priestland and Jamie Roberts, insisting that they have not taken a double risk for Sunday's Six Nations clash with Ireland
Scotland v England, Six Nations
Feb 3, 2012: Chris Robshaw, England's newly-minted captain, has insisted that his side will attack Scotland in their Six Nations opener at Murrayfield on Saturday
Ireland v Wales, Six Nations
Feb 3, 2012: Rhys Priestland and Jamie Roberts will both start for Wales in the Six Nations opener against Ireland, while Fergus McFadden is named for the hosts
IRB Sevens World Series
Feb 3, 2012: New Zealand cruised into the quarter-finals of the Wellington Sevens on Friday, maintaining a 100% record in their competitive Pool
Super Rugby
Feb 3, 2012: All Blacks fly-half Aaron Cruden played his first game since the Rugby World Cup Final as the Chiefs routed the Melbourne Rebels in a Super Rugby trial match on Friday
Aviva Premiership
Feb 3, 2012: Darren Dawidiuk has agreed a new contract with Gloucester and will remain at the Aviva Premiership club until the end of the 2013-14 season
France v Italy, Six Nations
Feb 3, 2012: Philippe Sainte-Andre, the France coach, has promised that his team will play with "humility and desire" in Saturday's Six Nations opener against Italy in Paris
Aviva Premiership
Feb 3, 2012: Jimmy Gopperth has inked a new three-year deal with Aviva Premiership strugglers Newcastle, ending speculation about his playing future
Ireland v Wales, Six Nations
Feb 3, 2012: Ireland's Keith Earls has pulled out of his side's Six Nations opener against Wales with Fergus McFadden promoted to the starting line-up and David Kearney drafted onto the replacements bench
Six Nations
Feb 3, 2012: Rhys Priestland and Jamie Roberts will both start for Wales in the Six Nations opener against Ireland at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Sunday
Ireland v Wales, Six Nations
Feb 3, 2012: Ireland will tackle Wales at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Sunday with revenge very much on their mind
Super Rugby
Feb 3, 2012: All Blacks star Jerome Kaino has revealed he may move overseas following the forthcoming Super Rugby season
Aviva Premiership
Feb 3, 2012: Saracens lock Hayden Smith is hoping for a switch to the NFL following workouts with the New York Jets and the New Orleans Saints
Ireland v Wales, Six Nations
Feb 3, 2012: Jonathan Sexton is determined to do all he can to retain the Ireland No.10 jersey after being handed the playmaking duties for their Six Nations opener against Wales in Dublin on Sunday
Scotland v England, Six Nations
Feb 3, 2012: Scotland fly-half Dan Parks is primed for the "biggest game" of his career against England at Murrayfield on Saturday
Scotland v England, Six Nations
Feb 3, 2012: England debutant Owen Farrell is relishing the step up to the international stage against Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday
Aviva Premiership
Feb 3, 2012: Saracens' dream of moving to Barnet Copthall Stadium moved a step closer on Thursday night after councillors approved their plans re-develop the site