England coach Steve Borthwick has added New Zealander Andrew Strawbridge to his coaching team as a consultant for the first four weeks of the Six Nations championship, the RFU said on Thursday.

Rugby: New Zealand's Andrew Strawbridge joins England as temporary skills coach

Fly-half Owen Farrell will captain England against Chile on his return from a ban for this weekend's Rugby World Cup pool game, the Rugby Football Union announced on Thursday.

Rugby World Cup: Owen Farrell to captain England against Chile upon return from ban

Benetton Treviso rugby club said on Thursday they had suspended one of their players after a Black team member revealed he had received a banana as a Christmas gift from a team mate in the latest act of racism to hit Italian sport.

Italian rugby club suspend player over racist Christmas present

Eddie Jones's roller-coaster ride as England coach came to an end on Tuesday when he was sacked by the Rugby Football Union (RFU) following a review into their November series that ended with the team being booed off the pitch at Twickenham.

England rugby coach Eddie Jones sacked after a string of lowly performances

The Six Nations rugby league is the new victim of coronavirus outbreak as fear looms around the fixtures of few games. Ireland's match against Italy was called off by the Irish government due to fears over the novel coronavirus.

Six Nations League: England could cancel trip to Rome due to coronavirus fears

Prince Harry who was on a solo visit to Japan received a beautiful compliment from a school kid which will surely make your day better. While visiting with a group of local schoolchildren before Saturday's Rugby World Cup final, the Duke of Sussex shared a sweet moment with a student who commented on how handsome he was as they posed for a group photograph, reported a magazine.

Prince Harry flattered by sweet compliment from Japanese school kid

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