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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. 

Wales' Dewi Lake poised for position switch to save injury-hit Ospreys

Wales co-captain Dewi Lake is set to switch from his usual position of hooker to openside flanker for the first time since age-gra…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
11 Jan 2024, 9:01

Andy Farrell officially named 2025 British & Irish Lions head coach

The British & Irish Lions have confirmed today that Ireland head coach Andy Farrell will take charge of the tour of Australia in 2…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
11 Jan 2024, 6:35

Lood de Jager set for competitive return after missing World Cup

South Africa second-row Lood de Jager is set to play his first competitive match in almost half a year when he starts for the Sait…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
11 Jan 2024, 6:05

Interest in Lawes grows as he visits another French club - report

After visiting Pro D2 outfit Provence last week, England great Courtney Lawes has been again scouting a potential club next season…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
11 Jan 2024, 4:45

Premiership leaders plotting European conquest after perfect start

With two wins from two already in the Investec Champions Cup this season, Northampton Saints head into their home tie against Bayo…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Jan 2024, 13:00

Championship statement: 'Urgent' request made to RFU

All eleven clubs in the Championship in England have made a request to the RFU to set an "urgent date", after plans were announced…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Jan 2024, 10:19

Borthwick selects Skivington to coach England A against Portugal

Gloucester head coach George Skivington has been selected by Steve Borthwick and RFU director of performance Conor O'Shea to coach…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Jan 2024, 8:14

Wales centre Willis Halaholo handed short-term Cardiff deal

Willis Halaholo is set to stay at Cardiff until the end of the season after being handed a short-term deal by the region.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Jan 2024, 7:01

Watch: Pieter-Steph du Toit links up with World Cup final rivals for epic try in Japan

It was only a matter of weeks ago that South Africa flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit was tormenting All Blacks duo Aaron Smith and Bea…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Jan 2024, 5:42

Six Nations set to see player names on all shirts

France, Ireland and Wales are set to follow England, Scotland and Italy in having player names on the back of shirts in the upcomi…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
09 Jan 2024, 11:03

'It could be the perfect signing for them to win the Champions Cup'

Owen Farrell could be the final piece in the puzzle for Racing 92 as they search for an elusive Investec Champions Cup title shoul…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
09 Jan 2024, 10:01

Premiership clubs battling to sign Wales' Mason Grady - report

Gallagher Premiership duo Sale Sharks and Bath are competing to sign one of Wales' brightest prospects Mason Grady ahead of next s…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
09 Jan 2024, 6:19

Scotland's Ollie Smith ruled out of Six Nations with flanker facing fitness race

Glasgow Warriors have confirmed that Scotland fullback Ollie Smith will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
09 Jan 2024, 4:46

Jacques Nienaber weighs in on strange kicking loophole shown in Premiership

After a weekend of Gallagher Premiership action which contained possible the match of the season so far, Northampton Saints' win o…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
08 Jan 2024, 12:38

Munster confirm Joey Carbery departure with Top 14 club circling

Munster have confirmed that No10 Joey Carbery will leave at the end of the season amid links with a move to the Top 14's Bordeaux-…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
08 Jan 2024, 12:25

Springbok lock Jean Kleyn ruled out for the rest of the season

Jean Kleyn is set to miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery on an ongoing eye issue, delivering a hammer-blow to bot…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
08 Jan 2024, 10:53

Lewis Ludlam rubbishes 'frozen out' comments while dropping hint over future

Amid reports Northampton Saints captain Lewis Ludlam may be leaving Franklin's Gardens at the end of the season, he sent an emphat…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
08 Jan 2024, 9:55

Ireland injury woes compounded before Six Nations with Leinster update

Fresh from the news that Connacht winger Mack Hansen will miss the Six Nations with a dislocated shoulder, Leinster have added to …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
08 Jan 2024, 9:34

'It's something England should be very excited about'

Following Northampton Saints' sensational comeback win over Exeter Chiefs in the Gallagher Premiership on Saturday, Brian O'Drisco…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
08 Jan 2024, 6:16

Racing 92 swiftly issue veiled statement regarding reported Owen Farrell signing

Top 14 outfit Racing 92 have wasted no time in issuing a statement regarding reports that England captain Owen Farrell has signed …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
05 Jan 2024, 12:34
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