Northern Edition

Select Edition

Northern Northern
Southern Southern
Global Global
New Zealand New Zealand
France France

Contributors

Josh Raisey

A RugbyPass journalist based in London. Having worked in football and cricket previously, he has found his home with rugby. 

2282 Articles

Leo Cullen signs new Leinster deal

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has signed a new deal with the IRFU, extending his stay with the club until 2027.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
20 Nov 2024, 5:34

Argentina make one change for France as stars return to bench

Argentina have made one change to their starting XV to the side that narrowly lost to Ireland on Friday for their encounter with F…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
20 Nov 2024, 3:43

Ex-Scotland international named new Sale Sharks defence coach

Former Scotland full-back Byron McGuigan has been named Sale Sharks' new defence coach, taking over from the recently departed Jam…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
19 Nov 2024, 10:55

Saracens lose Alex Goode until 2025

Saracens veteran Alex Goode has been ruled out for 10-12 weeks after undergoing surgery on a quad injury.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
19 Nov 2024, 9:38

Double RWC winner highlights one glaring weakness in England's game

England's inability to finish off games has become one of the key features of their Autumn Nations Series campaign, and South Afri…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
19 Nov 2024, 8:53

Cassius Cleaves tipped to become 'elite winger' after new Quins deal

Harlequins winger Cassius Cleaves has said it was a "no-brainer" to sign a contract extension with the club.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
19 Nov 2024, 5:50

Steven Kitshoff sheds light on 'stressful' career-threatening injury

South Africa loosehead prop Steven Kitshoff has explained why his current neck injury is a "stressful one" just days before he und…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
19 Nov 2024, 5:27
Opinion

Four England A players Steve Borthwick should consider for Japan

England head coach Steve Borthwick has a choice to make ahead of this Sunday against Japan: stick or twist. Stick with the same co…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
18 Nov 2024, 9:45

Sale Sharks part ways with coach with immediate effect

Sale Sharks have confirmed the immediate exit of defence coach Jamie Langley, who has left the club to pursue another opportunity.…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
18 Nov 2024, 6:38

Siya Kolisi and Rassie Erasmus assess England's future

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi has assured England that it will "come right for them," saying the double world champions have be…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
18 Nov 2024, 5:39

The 'rare skill' Henry Pollock has as England camp expect bright future

England A captain Fraser Dingwall believes his Northampton Saints team-mate Henry Pollock has shown all the signs of becoming an "…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
17 Nov 2024, 12:15
Opinion

England A player ratings vs Australia A | 2024 Autumn Nations Series

England A put on a second-half clinic to beat Australia A 38-17 on Sunday at the Twickenham Stoop. 

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
17 Nov 2024, 9:58

Rassie Erasmus pinpoints what made the difference in tight Bok win

South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus believes his side's experience is what made the difference as South Africa were able to hol…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
16 Nov 2024, 15:24
Opinion

South Africa player ratings vs England | 2024 Autumn Nations Series

South Africa maintained their status as the number one side in the world with a 20-29 victory over England at Twickenham's Allianz…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
16 Nov 2024, 13:35

Exeter lose Josh Iosefa-Scott as 145kg prop pays price for striking face

Exeter Chiefs loosehead Josh Iosefa-Scott has been handed a three-match ban for striking the face of Hartpury's Robbie Smith in th…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
15 Nov 2024, 10:53

Joseph Suaalii dropped as Wallabies change 6 for Wales

Australia centre Joseph Suaalii has been dropped to the bench for the Wallabies' meeting with Wales on Sunday a week after his pla…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
15 Nov 2024, 8:43

Why Finn Russell 'edges' Marcus Smith in race for the Lions 10 shirt

Heading into the Autumn Nations Series, the two front-runners to wear the British and Irish Lions No 10 jersey at the end of the s…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
14 Nov 2024, 5:50

England hopeful Cadan Murley signs new deal

Harlequins vice-captain Cadan Murley has signed a new deal with the club.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
14 Nov 2024, 5:34

'Hardest punch I ever took': John Smit's bust-up with Bok team-mate

Having earned 111 caps in South Africa's front-row across an 11-year international career, former captain John Smit would have bee…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
13 Nov 2024, 11:09

Wales U20 centre Louie Hennessey extends Premiership stay

Bath centre Louie Hennessey has signed a new "long-term" contract with the club.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
13 Nov 2024, 8:58
Search