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England head coach Steve Borthwick will have his contract extended past the 2028 Six Nations in a bid to avoid uncertainty over his future before and during next year's Rugby World Cup.

Rising star Amy Williams trades the Cardiff City bluebird for the three feathers of Welsh rugby.

Exeter boss Rob Baxter hopes full-back Tommy Wyatt can return to his best form after overcoming his second serious knee injury.

Ugo and Chris chat to RFU performance director Conor O'Shea.

Former Wales and Lions wing Shane Williams says pathways support for schools and colleges from the Welsh Rugby Union is "almost non-existent".

Raffi Quirke says leaving Sale Sharks was one of the hardest decisions he has had to make, but is impressed with how things are taking shape at a revamped Newcastle Red Bulls.

Exeter director of rugby Rob Baxter says England's rules on selecting only home-based players are the right thing for the domestic game.

As Delaney Burns hopes to be selected to face Australia, she talks to BBC Sport about another opportunity to add to her six caps in a so-far whirlwind career.

England selection should no longer be restricted to players based at domestic clubs, according to cap centurion Courtney Lawes.

Former captain Siwan Lillicrap is named head of women's coaching and development by the Welsh Rugby Union.

Camborne are capable of taking on the top teams in National One after winning their first game since promotion, says coach Ricky Pellow.

Scarlets hope Gareth Anscombe can debut against Dragons on Friday after a registration issue prevented him from playing against Exeter Chiefs.

A smaller ball is being trialled in women's international rugby union for September and October's WXV Global Series - and it is dividing opinion.

Dragons co-captain Ben Carter fit for start of United Rugby Championship season after recovering from ankle injury he sustained with Wales.

Chris and Ashy chat to four players who have made big moves over the summer.

Sale Sharks get their Prem Rugby Cup campaign off to an emphatic start by beating Bath 50-28 in their opening Group A fixture.

Second row Maro Itoje returns to the England set-up after being named in a 36-man training squad for this autumn's Nations Championship matches.

Bristol, Saracens and Harlequins all claim wins to begin their Prem Rugby Cup campaigns.

Jack Singleton hopes to return to rugby union and is looking for a new club, a year after suffering a heart attack.

Cardiff head coach Corniel van Zyl says Taulupe Faletau has returned to non-contact training and thinks he will still want to play for Wales.