England’s dreams of World Cup glory end in heartbreak as Australia clinch their second consecutive title in the competition

After a thrilling weekend of games in the last eight, it’s time to recap which teams are packing their bags, and who will be fighting for a place in the final

Three weeks into the Rugby League World Cup and the group stages are over, but which nations will be returning in the knock-out stages?

With co-host nation Australia playing England on Friday, Jamie McEvoy briefs us ahead of this year’s World Cup down under in Oceania

Jonny Lomax’s late try saves the day for St Helens as Trinity suffer a dent to their play-off bid

The University of Manchester will host the annual Christie Championships and will look to retain the title against Liverpool and Leeds

Alex Whitcomb reminds us that the Rugby World Cup is not the only big rugby tournament right now

Andrew Georgeson talks you through this years Two Cities challenge live from the AJ Bell Stadium.

First defeat for Rugby League as York St. John emerge victorious

Welcome to our live coverage of the Manchester Rugby League Varsity.

Super League campaign starts with heavy defeat to Wigan Warriors

Andrew Georgeson explores the differences between the Union and League clubs of Manchester University.

McNamara’s men need top-level competition ahead of next year’s World Cup

A quick roundup of some of the spoting stories from the week.