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Josh Raisey

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

2137 Articles

Springboks forced into squad change ahead of Argentina trip

South Africa scrumhalf Grant Williams has been ruled out of the Springboks' upcoming trip to Argentina for round five of the Rugby…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
12 Sep 2024, 9:02

'He’s pumped, he’s ready to go': Scotland receive huge injury boost

Scotland wing Darcy Graham is set to make his return to action this weekend after eight months out.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
12 Sep 2024, 7:31

Caelan Doris takes major stride towards Lions captaincy

One of the frontrunners to captain the British and Irish Lions next year, Ireland No.8 Caelan Doris, has been named as Leinster's …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
12 Sep 2024, 5:35

'It is a massive honour': South Africa confirm head coach

South Africa Rugby have appointed Phillip Snyman as the new head coach of the Springbok Sevens after guiding the side to an Olympi…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
12 Sep 2024, 3:22

Former Scotland lock Ben Toolis announces immediate retirement

Former Scotland and Edinburgh lock Ben Toolis has announced his immediate retirement from rugby.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
11 Sep 2024, 11:07

Ex-Bath lock Levi Douglas seals Pro D2 move after Japan stint

Pro D2 outfit Biarritz have signed former Bath and Wasps lock Levi Douglas as a medical joker.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
11 Sep 2024, 9:03

Exeter Chiefs make Martin Moloney decision after pre-season trial

Martin Moloney's pre-season trial at Exeter Chiefs has proven to be successful with the club signing him ahead of the new season.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
11 Sep 2024, 6:33

Scottish Rugby appoint new chief executive

Scottish Rugby have appointed Alex Williamson as their new chief executive.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
11 Sep 2024, 5:27

The 4 candidates ex-Boks expect to battle for South Africa No10 shirt

While the battle for the South Africa No10 jersey has largely been between Handre Pollard and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu in 2024, f…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Sep 2024, 10:08

Stephan Lewies steps down as Quins captain as England star takes over

Stephan Lewies has stepped down as Harlequins captain ahead of the new season, with England No.8 Alex Dombrandt replacing him.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Sep 2024, 5:36

All Blacks dared to put 'record on the line' in 'biggest game in 2025'

The All Blacks will return to New Zealand this week wondering what might have been after two narrow losses to South Africa.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Sep 2024, 5:15

Lyon resigned to losing Davit Niniashvili to Top 14 rivals - report

Lyon have accepted that they are likely to lose Georgia fullback Davit Niniashvili at the end of the season, with La Rochelle emer…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
09 Sep 2024, 7:05

Scotland receive mixed injury update ahead of autumn

Edinburgh lock Sam Skinner will face a race to feature for Scotland this autumn after undergoing surgery on his knee during the of…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
09 Sep 2024, 4:44

Sharks confirm Siya Kolisi return after Racing 92 exit

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi has signed for the Sharks, marking his return to the club after spending last season with Racing …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
09 Sep 2024, 3:03

Top 14 debuts end in defeat for England stars

Toulon's English duo Kyle Sinckler and Lewis Ludlam started their Top 14 careers with a 15-19 defeat to La Rochelle on Sunday at t…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
08 Sep 2024, 12:38

Racing 92 terminate Siya Kolisi's contract

Racing 92 have terminated the contract of South Africa captain Siya Kolisi after only one year of his three-year deal in Paris.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
08 Sep 2024, 11:59

Why Joe Marler retirement hint may leave England career in agonising spot

Making England's Autumn Nations Series will surely be the target for Joe Marler, who is still recovering from a broken foot suffer…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
08 Sep 2024, 8:17

How Wasps' ground share news has been received by football club's fans

Wasps' potential move to The Valley in a ground share with League One's Charlton Athletic has been met with fear by the football c…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
08 Sep 2024, 5:48

Owen Farrell set for Top 14 bow with Racing 92 in English-heavy XV

Former England captain Owen Farrell is set to make his Top 14 debut for Racing 92 on Saturday when they visit Castres at the Stade…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
06 Sep 2024, 11:15

Mack Hansen poised for long-awaited return from injury

Ireland wing Mack Hansen is ready to make his return from injury on Saturday after over eight months on the sidelines. 

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
06 Sep 2024, 8:50
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