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Does the Guinness Pro14 play-off structure need changing?

This is the first season of the new Guinness Pro14 play-off structure, but is it flawed given the long breaks for the top teams?In the running: Gareth Davies scores one of the Scarlets' four tries in Glasgow (Huw Evans Agency)This is the first season of the new Guinness Pro14 play-off structure, but is it flawed given the long breaks for the top teams?

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Vicky Macqueen: my brush with death inspired me to found didi rugby

Former England player Vicky Macqueen reveals the harrowing inspiration behind didi rugby, the fun exercise programme for kids that's taking off in the UK Proud mum: Vicky Macqueen last year with sons Max, five, and three-year-old HarryVicky Macqueen: my brush with death inspired me to found didi rugby Vicky Macqueen was a full-back for the Red …Continue reading »

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Leinster v Racing 92 Champions Cup final preview

All you need to know ahead of the Champions Cup final between Leinster and Racing 92 in BilbaoOn target: Johnny Sexton has kicked all his goals in the knockout stages this year (Getty Images)All you need to know ahead of the Champions Cup final between Leinster and Racing 92 in Bilbao

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Portugal make history as they retain the U20 European Championship title

Victory over Spain in Coimbra clinched back-to-back European U20 titles for Portugal. Francisco Isaac reports on a championship of thrills, spills and surprises Champions: Portugal celebrate after their convincing defeat of Spain in the final (Tatiana Contreiras) Victory over Spain clinched back-to-back European U20 titles for Portugal. Rugby World reports on a championship of thrills and surprises

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