Rugby Union

WRU chairman Gareth Davies says player welfare has to be the main concern when rugby resumes

Gloucester sign Samoa international prop Logovi'i Mulipola on a short-term contract.

Exeter Chiefs agree new contracts with 30 players, including England backs Jack Nowell and Henry Slade.

Premiership clubs will not be subject to selection penalties from the 14 August resumption, on a player-welfare basis.

Versatile forward Matt Garvey joins Gloucester on a short-term deal following his exit from rivals Bath.

England hooker Jamie George signs a new three-year contract with Premiership side Saracens.

Exeter Chiefs signed Argentine wing Facundo Cordero prior of the restart of the 2019-20 Premiership rugby season.

Saracens hooker Tom Woolstencroft signs a new two-year contract with the Premiership club.

Premiership clubs will be required to play seven games in as few as 28 days when the league resumes in August.

Exeter boss Rob Baxter says the club will bring in a player who will have "everyone licking their lips" later this month.

Japan-bound Owen Williams says he is not giving up hope of playing for Wales again despite joining NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes from Gloucester.

Scotland winger Sean Maitland signs a new two-year contract with Saracens.

Scottish Rugby is developing a proposal aimed at making Edinburgh v Glasgow on 22 August a "pilot" event with a limited number of fans in attendance.

Marseille will no longer stage the 2020 Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup finals, but will host the events in 2021.

Six players and four non-playing staff test positive after the first round of Premiership Rugby's coronavirus testing.

Saracens fly-half Manu Vunipola, cousin of Mako and Billy, signs a new deal to stay with the club until 2023.

Ben Youngs, George Ford, Ellis Genge and Jaco Taute agree new contracts with Leicester Tigers.

Supporters of Exeter Chiefs are at odds over the Premiership club's Native American branding.

The Rugby Football Union confirms that County Championship will not be played again until 2022.

Former captain Greig Laidlaw believes Scotland can win the Six Nations "in the next two or three years".