Leicester v Northampton

Leicester Tigers face Northampton Saints in Saturday's Aviva Premiership final at Twickenham (15:00 BST). read more [+]

Ulster prop Afoa fit for Pro12 final

John Afoa plays for Ulster in Saturday's Pro12 final while Brian O'Driscoll is fit for Leinster but Sean O'Brien is out. read more [+]

Hooker Webber to captain England

Rob Webber will captain England for the first time in Sunday's game against the Barbarians at Twickenham. read more [+]

Tipuric targets Lions Test place

Justin Tipuric says he will work hard to force himself into the Lions team at the expense of captain Sam Warburton. read more [+]

Cockerill relaxed ahead of final

Leicester boss Richard Cockerill says his side will be at ease when they face Northampton in Saturday's Premiership final. read more [+]

Blues' plastic pitch gets go-ahead

Cardiff Blues are set to install an artificial pitch at Cardiff Arms Park after their board gives the plan the go-ahead. read more [+]

Bath owner covets 2015 Premiership

Bath owner Bruce Craig reveals that he harbours ambitions for the club to become English champions in 2015. read more [+]

Tigers feed on final heartache

Leicester scrum-half Ben Youngs says a history of finals disappointment will motivate the Tigers against Northampton. read more [+]

Bedford 9-18 Newcastle

Newcastle take a big stride towards the Premiership with an 18-9 win at Bedford in the Championship final first leg. read more [+]

Uncapped Daly gets Barbarians start

London Wasps' uncapped English back Elliot Daly is named in the Barbarians starting line-up to face England on Sunday. read more [+]

Saints' Manoa a 'special player'

Northampton number eight Samu Manoa was always going to be a "special player", according to a former team-mate. read more [+]

Twickenham final special - Nelson

Lancashire coach Mark Nelson says playing at Twickenham remains special, ahead of the County Championship final. read more [+]

Lydiate excited by move to France

Dan Lydiate says playing with fellow Lions Jamie Roberts and Jonathan Sexton at Racing Metro will ease his Paris move. read more [+]

Hook defends players' France moves

Perpignan fly-half James Hook says the "positives outweigh the negatives" when Welsh players make big-money moves to France. read more [+]

Quins' Brooker signs for Worcester

Harlequins' England Saxons hooker Chris Brooker becomes new Worcester coach Dean Ryan's first signing at Sixways read more [+]