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Under-fire RFU CEO Bill Sweeney: 'I've never thought about stepping down' Under-fire RFU CEO Bill Sweeney: 'I've never thought about stepping down'

RFU CEO Bill Sweeney is adamant he is the right man to lead the organisation forward through the next men's Rugby World Cup cycle to 2027.

British & Irish Lions Tour: Andy Farrell set to name first backroom staff - source British & Irish Lions Tour: Andy Farrell set to name first backroom staff - source

Andy Farrell is set to appoint his first backroom staff ahead of this summer's British & Irish Lions tour of Australia with Aled Walters and David Nucifora lined up for roles, a source has told ESPN.

Six Nations and Women's Six Nations: Full fixture list Six Nations and Women's Six Nations: Full fixture list

The men's and women's Six Nations promise plenty of drama in 2025. Here is the full list of fixtures for both tournaments.

RFU's Bill Sweeney won't walk away amid 'Succession' politics RFU's Bill Sweeney won't walk away amid 'Succession' politics

Rugby Football Union CEO Bill Sweeney has defended his controversial pay package and said he had no intention of walking away from his position.

Six Nations: 20-minute red cards to be used for first time Six Nations: 20-minute red cards to be used for first time

This year's Six Nations will feature 20-minute red cards for the first time after the law variation was trialled during the November internationals, organisers said.

Six Nations: Warren Gatland optimistic Wales can call upon Taulupe Faletau for France clash Six Nations: Warren Gatland optimistic Wales can call upon Taulupe Faletau for France clash

Warren Gatland is optimistic Taulupe Faletau will be fit for their Six Nations opener at France on January 31.