A French court on Tuesday sentenced French Rugby Federation (FFR) president Bernard Laporte to a two-year suspended term on corruption charges, less than a year before France hosts the World Cup.

French Rugby chief sentenced to two-year suspended term on corruption charges

Skinned knees could soon be a thing of the past in rugby after the sport's governing body amended its laws to allow players at all levels to wear tights or leggings during games.

Men in tights: Law change allows Rugby players to wear leggings during games

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French Rugby chief sentenced to two-year suspended term on corruption charges

Men in tights: Law change allows Rugby players to wear leggings during games