Scotland 28-12 Fiji – Scotland fails to impress despite Murrayfield win

Adam Hastings’s attempt just before the break stabilized a creaking Scotland ship Scotland: (14) 28 Tries: Turner, Hastings, Van der Merwe, White Cons: Hastings 2, Kinghorn Fiji: (12) 12 Tries: Tuicuvu and Rotuisolia Con: Botita Scotland struggled to an Autumn International win over Fiji, despite being uncomfortable for Gregor Townsend’s Murrayfield side. George Turner and … Read more

Premiership: Newcastle Falcons 10-17 Bath. Ollie Larry tries to win scrappy victory

The victory of Bath was sealed by Ollie Lawrence’s season-opening attempt Newcastle: (7) 10 Tries: Radwan Con: Connon Pen: Connon Bath: (7) 17 Tries: Hill, Lawrence Cons: Worboys, Searle Pen: Searle They beat Newcastle 17-10 at Kingston Park to secure back-to-back victories. After a tough first half, Ted Hill overcame Adam Radwan’s acrobatic finish and … Read more

Premiership: Sale 27-17 Gloucester. Second-placed Sale bounces back from consecutive defeats

Ben Curry, Sale flanker and skipper, increased his try total for the season by five Sale (24) 27 Tries: Carpenter, Taylor, Curry Cons: R du Preez 3 Pens: R du Preez 2 Gloucester (10) 17 Tries: Socino, Morris, Clarke Cons: Evans Sale held second place in Premiership after a 27-17 victory over Gloucester. Tommy Taylor … Read more

Rugby World Cup: New Zealand must “be smarter” against England

Wayne Smith was an assistant coach for New Zealand in the men’s World Cup. Venue: Eden Park, Auckland Dates: Saturday, 12 Nov Kick-off: 06:30 GMT Coverage: Listen to BBC Radio 5 Live. Follow live text commentary via the BBC Sport app and website. Wayne Smith, New Zealand’s director of rugby, says that his team has … Read more

Rugby World Cup: England will be ready for the final after a tough game

Semi-final Rugby World Cup match at Eden Park. Six tries were scored, with one being a magnificent try. England’s victory against Canada It had everything. Amateur side Canada provided England with a surprise in a World Cup where women’s rugby has not always been at its best. Soon after, New Zealand defeated France 25-24 in … Read more

England v Argentina: The hosts prepare for a tricky opening of the’mini World Cup’

Eddie Jones speaks out about Owen Farrell’s leadership and England’s strong position before Argentina. Date: Sunday, 6 Nov Kick-off: 14:15 GMT Venue: Twickenham Stadium Coverage: Live text commentary from the BBC Sport website. Updates on BBC Radio 5 Live Read the Old Port for information about the West Car Park. Instead of thinking about the … Read more

Wales vs New Zealand: Wayne Pivac’s side seeks to end a losing streak of 69 years

Ken Owens: Hooker wants to be a part of Wales’ history Venue: Principality Stadium, Cardiff Date: Saturday, 5 November Kick-off: 15:15 GMT Coverage: Live text, reaction and report on the BBC Sport app and website. Live commentary on BBC Radio Cymru. BBC Radio Wales updates. It has been one of the longest losing streaks in … Read more

Rugby World Cup: Canada 19-25 England – Red Roses reach the final

Canada: (12) 19 Tries: Paquin, Corrigan, Beukeboom; Cons: De Goede 2 England: (15) 26 Tries: Packer, Dow 2. Pens: Scarratt 3; Con: Scarratt England won the World Cup final by showing determination to defeat Canada at Eden Park. Red Roses faced their most difficult challenge of the year when amateur Canada surpassed all expectations and … Read more

Premiership: Northampton Saints 26-19 Exeter Chiefs — Tommy Freeman double seals home victory

Saints won the break with Tommy Freeman’s initial try Northampton: (10) 26 Tries: Freeman 2 Cons: Smith 2 Pens: Smith 4 Exeter: (7) 19 Tries: Van Heerden, Simmonds 2 Cons: Simmonds 2 Northampton moved up to the fourth spot in the Premiership after beating Exeter 26-19 at Franklin’s Gardens. Exeter had an early lead of … Read more

Wales vs New Zealand: Fly-half Gareth Anscombe prepares to play in a’special’ match

Wales vs New Zealand: Rugby culture is’very similar between countries’ – Gareth Anscombe Venue: Principality Stadium in Cardiff Date: Saturday, 5 November Kick-off: 15:15 GMT Coverage: Live text, reaction and report on the BBC Sport app and website. Live commentary on BBC Radio Cymru, and updates on BBC Radio Wales For many, New Zealand and … Read more