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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. 

'If Dupont wasn't on the planet, we'd say this guy's the best No9'

Being the second-best scrum-half in the world behind Antoine Dupont probably means that in any other era, you would be the best.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
11 Apr 2024, 12:46

Relegation-threatened Oyonnax raid Top 14 with four signings

Oyonnax may be staring down the barrel of automatic relegation from the Top 14 at the end of the season, but that has not stopped …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
11 Apr 2024, 10:30

Adam Hastings to make injury return in Challenge Cup quarter-final

Gloucester fly-half Adam Hastings is set to make his return from injury on Friday against the Ospreys in the Challenge Cup quarter…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
11 Apr 2024, 8:17

Dan Biggar responds to Toulon president's comments over imminent exit

Toulon fly-half Dan Biggar has said that he "can't imagine any other outcome" other than playing at the Stade Mayol next season af…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
11 Apr 2024, 6:48

Saracens' list of departures grows as Lewington announces retirement

Saracens are set to see further changes at the StoneX Stadium over the summer with winger Alex Lewington announcing his retirement…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
11 Apr 2024, 6:33

Ulster reveal injury to Springbok Steven Kitshoff

Ulster have revealed that departing loosehead Steven Kitshoff sustained an ankle injury in the Challenge Cup victory over Montpell…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Apr 2024, 10:59

Tonga lock Sam Lousi pens new Scarlets deal

Tonga lock Sam Lousi has signed a new deal with the Scarlets after what he has described as a "tough season".

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Apr 2024, 9:30

Adam Hastings agrees Glasgow return next season

Adam Hastings will return to Glasgow Warriors next season after a three-year spell with Gloucester, as reported by RugbyPass.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Apr 2024, 7:15

England's Marler calls for changes to RFU rule and offers alternative

England loosehead prop Joe Marler has called for the RFU to "lift" the current policy of not selecting any players that are based …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Apr 2024, 6:33

In demand Wales flanker Taine Basham commits to Dragons

The Dragons have fought off any competition from the Gallagher Premiership to re-sign Wales flanker Taine Basham.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Apr 2024, 4:13

The RFU update on Twickenham redevelopment and rising ticket prices

The RFU are going through the "planning phases" for the scheduled redevelopment of Twickenham, with chief executive Bill Sweeney s…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
09 Apr 2024, 13:04

England double down on overseas policy amid player exodus to France

RFU chief Bill Sweeney has said that England have not changed their stance on selecting overseas players, asserting that picking p…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
09 Apr 2024, 13:00

Saracens sign ex-England U20 centre Sam Spink from Western Force

Saracens have announced the signing of centre Sam Spink from Super Rugby Pacific's Western Force ahead of next season.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
09 Apr 2024, 7:19

Netherlands U20 international Joey Buskens dies aged 20

Netherlands U20 and Albi fullback Joey Buskens has died at the age of 20.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
09 Apr 2024, 6:16

Cockerill to make Welford Road return as Tigers set to face Black Lion

Richard Cockerill is set to make his return to Welford Road in May as his Black Lion side are set to take on Leicester Tigers.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
09 Apr 2024, 6:02

Queensland Reds announce first European tour in 25 years

The Queensland Reds will take on the Bristol Bears in January next year as part of a European tour before the Super Rugby Pacific …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
09 Apr 2024, 5:28

England statement: Andrew Strawbridge lands full-time role

England have announced that Andrew Strawbridge will join Steve Borthwick's staff on a full-time basis following his consultancy ro…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
09 Apr 2024, 4:09

Argentina No9 Bertranou swaps Welsh regions with immediate effect

Argentina scrum-half Gonzalo Bertranou has joined Cardiff on loan from the Dragons for the remainder of the season.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
08 Apr 2024, 11:48

First person prosecuted for abusing match official online during RWC

A man has been prosecuted for the online abuse of a television match official and his wife during the World Cup last year.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
08 Apr 2024, 10:59

Leinster issue Healy injury update before Champions Cup final rematch

Leinster are sweating over the fitness of Cian Healy ahead of their Investec Champions Cup quarter-final against current holders L…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
08 Apr 2024, 9:45
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