Rugby Union

England number eight Sarah Beckett has been banned for three weeks following her red card against Italy in the Six Nations on Sunday.

England number eight Sarah Beckett has been banned for three weeks following her red card against Italy in the Six Nations on Sunday.

WP Nel is hailed as "among the best props to play for Scotland" after it was announced he will retire at the end of the season.

WP Nel is hailed as "among the best props to play for Scotland" after it was announced he will retire at the end of the season.

WP Nel is hailed as "among the best props to play for Scotland" after it was announced he will retire at the end of the season.

England fly-half Megan Jones says choosing to play for the Red Roses over Wales was "the best leap" of her career.

England fly-half Megan Jones says choosing to play for the Red Roses over Wales was "the best leap" of her career.

England fly-half Megan Jones says choosing to play for the Red Roses over Wales was "the best leap" of her career.

Refereeing chiefs apologise for an "unfortunate occurrence" after an incident of foul play was dismissed during Saracens' win over Harlequins.

Refereeing chiefs apologise for an "unfortunate occurrence" after an incident of foul play was dismissed during Saracens' win over Harlequins.

Refereeing chiefs apologise for an "unfortunate occurrence" after an incident of foul play was dismissed during Saracens' win over Harlequins.

Scotland scrum-half Jenny Maxwell says the national side are definitely benefitting from having more full-time professional players.

Scotland scrum-half Jenny Maxwell says the national side are definitely benefitting from having more full-time professional players.

Scotland scrum-half Jenny Maxwell says the national side are definitely benefitting from having more full-time professional players.

Chairman Simon Muderack urges the WRU to address the game's financial issues after the region's losses increase.

Chairman Simon Muderack urges the WRU to address the game's financial issues after the region's losses increase.

Chairman Simon Muderack urges the WRU to address the game's financial issues after the region's losses increase.

Georgia Evans says Wales must take lessons from their narrow defeat to Scotland "on the chin" and move forward.

Georgia Evans says Wales must take lessons from their narrow defeat to Scotland "on the chin" and move forward.

Georgia Evans says Wales must take lessons from their narrow defeat to Scotland "on the chin" and move forward.