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Easterby joins Ireland set-up

Former captain Simon Easterby has been confirmed as Ireland's new forwards coach.

Balshaw: Tindall must look forward

Mike Tindall agonised over his decision to retire, even after 17 years of top-flight rugby, according to Iain Balshaw.

Dual skipper roles for Exiles

Matt Corker and Tom May will continue their role as dual captains for London Welsh this season.

Tindall announces retirement

Mike Tindall has announced his retirement from professional rugby.

Aholeilei added to Welsh squad

Tonga prop Eddie Aholeilei has signed for London Welsh, becoming the Aviva Premiership new boys' 22nd summer recruit.

Mumm set to miss season start

Exeter Chiefs captain Dean Mumm has undergone shoulder surgery and is set to miss the start of the new season.

Iain Balshaw retires

Iain Balshaw has announced his retirement from professional rugby.

WRU aim to avoid crisis

The Welsh Rugby Union insists it is working to avoid a crisis over the participation agreement.

London Welsh land Weepu

London Welsh have pulled off a coup by signing former New Zealand scrum-half Piri Weepu.

PRO12 signs Guinness deal

Guinness has replaced RaboDirect as the sponsor of the PRO12 league ahead of the 2014/15 season.