Lawes picks 'extremely big' 118kg star as his ideal England No6 heir
One of the toughest jobs Steve Borthwick has had after the World Cup has been deciding who will replace Courtney Lawes as England'…
Josh Raisey
16 Feb 2024, 6:05
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A RugbyPass journalist based in London. Having worked in football and cricket previously, he has found his home with rugby.
Nigel Owens highlights the crucial factor in Scotland no-try decision
The television match official has been part of rugby for over two decades now, but there have been few, if any, calls in its histo…
Josh Raisey
15 Feb 2024, 11:50
Benetton recruitment drive continues with signing of Matt Gallagher
Italian outfit Benetton have followed up the signing of Louis Lynagh earlier this week with the recruitment of Bath fullback Matt …
Josh Raisey
15 Feb 2024, 9:42
Ritchie returns to captain Edinburgh after missing Scotland selection
Scotland flanker Jamie Ritchie will captain Edinburgh on Friday against Zebre in the United Rugby Championship, a week after missi…
Josh Raisey
15 Feb 2024, 9:13
'Is it a happy squad?': Making sense of what is going on with France
France may have come away with a win on Saturday against Scotland at Murrayfield, but it has been far from the side so far this Gu…
Josh Raisey
15 Feb 2024, 8:29
RG Snyman to play first match since World Cup final
Munster lock RG Snyman is set to make his first appearance for the province this season against the Scarlets at the Parc y Scarlet…
Josh Raisey
15 Feb 2024, 7:35
Louis Lynagh called into Italy squad days after confirming Quins exit
Harlequins' departing winger Louis Lynagh has been called into Gonzalo Quesada's Italy squad this week as they prepare to face Fra…
Josh Raisey
14 Feb 2024, 10:33
Connacht wing Diarmuid Kilgallen to join Irish rivals next season
Munster have confirmed the signing of winger Diarmuid Kilgallen from Connacht ahead of next season.
Josh Raisey
14 Feb 2024, 10:25
SA Rugby issue statement over Springboks investment deal
SA Rugby have issued a statement to provide an update on reports that the Springboks are set to receive a multi-million dollar inv…
Josh Raisey
14 Feb 2024, 7:13
Melbourne Rebels in danger as CEO and staff lose jobs - report
Just days after going into voluntary administration, the Melbourne Rebels have seen their entire non-playing coaching staff, inclu…
Josh Raisey
14 Feb 2024, 4:29
Scarlets captain Macleod out for season with cover already recruited
Scarlets have revealed that captain Josh Macleod has been ruled out for the remainder of the season with a knee injury.
Josh Raisey
13 Feb 2024, 12:00
Scarlets sign Stormers flanker Jarrod Taylor with immediate effect
Scarlets have announced the immediate signing of Stormers flanker Jarrod Taylor, who will arrive at Parc y Scarlets "for the remai…
Josh Raisey
13 Feb 2024, 8:00
Rohan Janse van Rensburg the latest Springbok to seal Japan move
Japan Rugby League One outfit the Yokohama Canon Eagles have confirmed the signing of former South Africa centre Rohan Janse van R…
Josh Raisey
13 Feb 2024, 6:24
Earl explains his post-RWC body transformation and its 'knock-on effects'
No player was on more of a roll for England than Ben Earl after the World Cup last year.
Josh Raisey
12 Feb 2024, 10:41
11 players that should be fit again for Six Nations Round 3
After two rounds of Guinness Six Nations action, we enter the first fallow week of the tournament, offering players a much-needed …
Josh Raisey
12 Feb 2024, 6:53
George says Jones' 'infectious' philosophy is rubbing off on England
England captain Jamie George has said that new defence coach Felix Jones has instilled a mentality of loving to defend after his s…
Josh Raisey
10 Feb 2024, 15:59
George Ford caught out by Cheslin Kolbe-style charge down
When South Africa winger Cheslin Kolbe charged down a Thomas Ramos conversion to save a precious two points in the World Cup quart…
Josh Raisey
10 Feb 2024, 12:27
Halfpenny determined to return for Crusaders after successful surgery
Wales great Leigh Halfpenny has said he will do everything he can to return for the Crusaders this season after undergoing surgery…
Josh Raisey
10 Feb 2024, 4:27
Galthie explains why 20-year-old Bielle-Biarrey starts versus Scotland
France have made two changes to the team that lost to Ireland last week for their match against Scotland on Saturday at Murrayfiel…
Josh Raisey
08 Feb 2024, 12:39
'Welsh teams are just twice as tough when they’re playing the English'
Former England wing Jonny May has said he would rather Wales had won against Scotland last weekend in round one of the Guinness Si…
Josh Raisey
08 Feb 2024, 8:35
