Exeter Chiefs and Newcastle Falcons sealed quarter-final places in the Premiership Rugby Cup as they both made it five wins out of five in the group stage. Exeter beat Cornish Pirates 43-7 to ...

Newcastle will take centre stage at the rugby union World Cup after tournament organisers confirmed McDonald Jones Stadium would host four games at the 2027 event.

Jamie Blamire will join Leicester over the summer Credit: Getty Images/Stu Forster Steve Diamond, Newcastle’s consultant director of rugby, said he understood the disappointment of Falcons fans ...