Players will face an increased minimum stand-down period of 12 days in a significant concussion protocol change announced by World Rugby.
Leinster's Nick McCarthy considered quitting rugby as he did not feel he could come out as gay while still playing.
Billy Vunipola has been recalled to the England squad by Eddie Jones for the summer tour of Australia, alongside eight uncapped players.
Eddie Jones admitted he was "not happy" with England's performance in a record 52-21 loss to a 14-man Barbarians side, but stressed "context."
A French-inspired Barbarians side shrugged off the loss of Will Skelton to a first-half red card to batter England 52-21 at Twickenham.
Leicester captain Ellis Genge has revealed he was racially abused on social media following his side's 15-12 Premiership final victory over Saracens.
A French-inspired Barbarians side shrugged off the loss of Will Skelton to a first-half red card to batter England 52-21 at Twickenham.
Crusaders head coach Scott Robertson celebrated his side's Super Rugby title win by showing off some of his best dance moves.
Freddie Burns' last-minute drop-goal sealed Leicester Tigers a first Premiership title for nine years, as they dramatically overcame Saracens 15-12.
Freddie Burns' last-minute drop goal sealed Leicester Tigers a first Premiership title for nine years as they overcame Saracens 15-12 in dramatic fashion.
Crusaders secured an 11th Super Rugby title as they snapped Blues' 15-match winning streak with a dominant 21-7 victory in Auckland.
Danny Care is poised to complete his shock England comeback after being named on the bench for Sunday's non-cap international against the Barbarians at Twickenham.
George Kruis will make one final Twickenham appearance after being named in the Barbarians starting line-up for Sunday's match against England.
Premiership Rugby has taken its first step towards "greater transparency" by publishing a salary cap report for the 2020-21 season.
Danny Care could still be in the reckoning to be part of England's 2023 Rugby World Cup squad following his recall.
Ireland name five uncapped players in extended 40-man squad for their summer tour to New Zealand, exclusively live on Sky Sports.
Ex-Wales and British and Irish Lions fly-half Phil Bennett has died at the age of 73, his former club Scarlets have announced.
Danny Care has been recalled to Eddie Jones' England squad for the first time in almost four years.
Saracens completed an immediate return to the Gallagher Premiership final after showing their steel to withstand a late Harlequins onslaught in a 34-17 victory.
The Blues beat the Brumbies 20-19 in an Eden Park thriller to set up a Super Rugby Pacific final against the Crusaders next weekend.
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