LONDON, Sept 4 (Reuters) - The Rugby Football Union, Premiership Rugby and the Rugby Players Association revealed an eight-year plan on Wednesday that they say should align and strengthen the ...

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Premiership clubs are poised for a record pay-day from a new five-year broadcast deal with TNT Sports. It is understood the agreement is worth just shy of £200 million to the Premiership in total but ...

English rugby union’s top-flight Premiership competition has rebranded, and will now be known simply as the Prem, a move that it believes will aid it in attracting new demographics and commercial ...

There were plenty of high-scoring matches, new superstars in the game emerging and champions crowned. Our quiz has 12 ...

The stats say there is an obvious bet to be had when Harlequins host Bristol at Twickenham in their annual Big Match, and although the points line has been pushed up, bookmakers may not have gone far ...

Premiership Rugby has seen a significant rise in young fans with almost a million new supporters aged 18 to 34 versus 12 months ago. According to YouGov Profiles, 14.3 million people in the UK hold an ...

Creative North Studios, in conjunction with O2, has announced the launch of Premiership Rugby Union 2006. The studio's second officially licensed mobile game offers something different for anyone not ...

Bill Sweeney, chief executive of the Rugby Football Union (RFU), has vowed to “sort the game out” amid a financial crisis that has engulfed the sport in England. Earlier this month Worcester Warriors ...

MANCHESTER, England, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Sale Sharks staged a sterling late comeback to beat Harlequins 27-19 in the re-arranged Premiership Rugby Cup final on Monday, lifting their first silverware ...