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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. 

Dragons deliver crushing Ashton Hewitt injury update

The Dragons have confirmed that winger Ashton Hewitt underwent surgery on his right knee on Wednesday and is now set for a long sp…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
05 Jan 2024, 9:03

Nine uncapped players make England U20 XV to face Bath

Mark Mapletoft and Andy Titterrell have named nine uncapped players in the England U20 starting XV to take on Bath United tomorrow…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
05 Jan 2024, 8:16

Ospreys name Lance Bradley as new CEO

The Ospreys have announced that Lance Bradley will become their new chief executive officer from Monday, taking over from Nick Gar…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
05 Jan 2024, 6:50

Stormers and Bulls make midseason player swap

Former Junior Springbok Wandisile Simelane is set to join the Stormers from the Bulls in a midseason swap, with centre Cornet Smit…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
05 Jan 2024, 5:11

'One of the most talented scrum-halves in the world': Mitchell signs new Saints deal

Northampton Saints have seen their third England international sign a new deal in as many days, with scrum-half Alex Mitchell comm…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
05 Jan 2024, 4:31

Dan Biggar makes Six Nations selection plea to Warren Gatland

Former Wales captain Dan Biggar has said that this Guinness Six Nations is the "perfect opportunity" for head coach to trial out s…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
04 Jan 2024, 11:24

Phil Dowson backs George Furbank for England after signing new Northampton deal

Northampton Saints director of rugby has said that captain George Furbank is playing "the best rugby of his career" after becoming…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
04 Jan 2024, 7:49

Toulon address rumours surrounding potential Courtney Lawes move

With his contract at Northampton Saints ending at the end of the season, Toulon have quashed any rumours linking the England great…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
04 Jan 2024, 6:42

French duo cleared to play in Six Nations after red cards

France veterans Jonathan Danty and Romain Taofifenua are both set to be available for the opening round of the Six Nations against…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
04 Jan 2024, 5:24

England fly-half Jacob Umaga extends stay in Italy

Former Wasps fly-half Jacob Umaga has signed a new deal with United Rugby Championship outfit Benetton, keeping him in Italy until…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
03 Jan 2024, 10:14

Northampton Saints secure fifth new deal in the space of a month

Gallagher Premiership leaders Northampton Saints have confirmed that scrum-half Tom James has signed a new deal at Franklin's Gard…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
03 Jan 2024, 7:55

Antoine Dupont teams up with France Sevens for first time in training camp

Antoine Dupont has trained with France Sevens for the first time this week ahead of his switch to play in the Paris Olympic Games …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
03 Jan 2024, 6:01

Fiji captain Waisea Nayacalevu in search for new club from next season - report

Fiji captain Waisea Nayacalevu is set to depart Toulon at the end of the season, as the Top 14 giants have decided not to extend h…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
02 Jan 2024, 12:13

Billy Burns focused on keeping Ulster No10 jersey before thinking about Ireland

Ulster No10 Billy Burns is not getting carried away with talk of a return to the Ireland set-up ahead of the Six Nations and is in…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
02 Jan 2024, 9:06

Alex Coles targeting England return after signing new Northampton deal

Alex Coles has signed a new deal with Gallagher Premiership leaders Northampton Saints just days after making his 100th senior app…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
02 Jan 2024, 7:56

Toby Booth warns teenager Morgan Morse is far from 'finished product'

Ospreys No8 Morgan Morse bagged what could end up being the try of the United Rugby Championship season on Monday in torrid condit…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
02 Jan 2024, 5:41

Alun Wyn Jones reveals the heart condition that ended his Wales career

Recently retired Wales great Alun Wyn Jones has revealed to The Telegraph that he underwent surgery in November for atrial-fibri…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
22 Dec 2023, 4:44

'They don't need any more help': Dallaglio voices fears over SA sides in Champions Cup

After a season and two rounds of South African sides being in the Investec Champions Cup, a familiar theme has already been establ…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
21 Dec 2023, 10:56

Saracens back Olly Hartley against league leaders Sale after impressing in Europe

Saracens have handed 21-year-old centre Olly Hartley his first Gallagher Premiership start since round one after a two-try display…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
21 Dec 2023, 9:54

Ben Youngs commits to 19th season at Leicester Tigers

Leicester Tigers have continued their drive to secure players for next season by a tying down scrum-half Ben Youngs for a 19th sea…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
21 Dec 2023, 8:56
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