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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. 

England stars set for first Leicester Tigers appearances this season

Heading into round two of the Investec Champions Cup, Leicester Tigers have been boosted by the return of England duo Anthony Wats…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
15 Dec 2023, 7:27

Ireland confirm coaching reshuffle after new Andy Farrell deal

Just a day after Ireland confirmed that head coach has signed a new deal until 2027, Mike Catt's departure from his coaching staff…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
15 Dec 2023, 6:07

Veteran Luke Wallace exits Harlequins mid-season

Harlequins have announced that flanker Luke Wallace will leave the club at the end of December, bringing an end to his 12-year car…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
15 Dec 2023, 5:10

SVNS is alive and well after being 'reborn' in Cape Town

Seasons change, new champions are crowned and players come and go like clouds rolling over Table Mountain. But the Cape Town SVNS …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
15 Dec 2023, 4:56

Achilles injury forces Wales prop to retire at 31

Scarlets and Wales prop Samson Lee has been forced retire at the age of 31 after failing to recover from a ruptured Achilles tendo…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
14 Dec 2023, 10:59

Leicester Tigers statement: Jasper Wiese's future

South Africa and Leicester Tigers No8 Jasper Wiese is set to leave Welford Road at the end of the season, the club have announced.…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
14 Dec 2023, 10:23

Steve Borthwick handed boost amid England back row injury crisis

Of the back row that started for England in the World Cup semi-final against South Africa in October, Courtney Lawes has since ret…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
14 Dec 2023, 7:13

Ireland tie down Andy Farrell with long-term deal

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has signed a new long-term deal with the Irish Rugby Football Union until after the World Cup in 2…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
14 Dec 2023, 6:40

'We are burning our assets into the ground': Bok greats on South Africa joining Six Nations

Ever since the South African club sides joined the United Rugby Championship, and then the European competitions after, it has see…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
14 Dec 2023, 5:51

World Cup winning trio set to make Stormers return for huge La Rochelle clash

The Stormers are set to welcome back the World Cup winning trio of Deon Fourie, Mannie Libbok and Damian Willemse as they seek to …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
14 Dec 2023, 5:20

Ardie Savea scoops New Zealand rugby's top prize

All Blacks No8 Ardie Savea has been named the the Kelvin R Tremain Memorial Player of the Year, the top prize in New Zealand rugby…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
14 Dec 2023, 3:25

Potential Antoine Dupont replacement ruled out of Six Nations

France head coach Fabien Galthie was dealt a blow in his quest to find a replacement for Antoine Dupont this upcoming Six Nations …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
12 Dec 2023, 10:54

Racing 92 statement: Henry Arundell confirms his future

England and Racing 92 star Henry Arundell has agreed a contract extension with the Top 14 club until 2026, providing a hammer-blow…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
12 Dec 2023, 8:21

'It’s always on the cards': Bok RWC winner would 'love' 7s switch for Olympics

The game of sevens could see another superstar from 15s make the switch to the circuit to play in the 2024 Olympics, with double W…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
12 Dec 2023, 6:53

Saracens' Billy Vunipola faces hearing after Champions Cup red card

England and Saracens No8 Billy Vunipola will appear before an independent disciplinary committee this evening following his red ca…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
12 Dec 2023, 6:41

'The referee was like are you sure?': Damian Willemse relives scrum call off mark

Of all the decisions made at the World Cup this year, none was as bold as Damian Willemse's choice to call a scrum off a mark in t…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
12 Dec 2023, 5:41

Argentina dominate Australia to win men's Cape Town SVNS

Argentina bounced back from losing in the final in Dubai last week to win the Cape Town SVNS, destroying Australia in the final. …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Dec 2023, 11:52

Australia women hold on to win back-to-back titles at Cape Town SVNS

Australia women have won the HSBC SVNS Cape Town one week after triumphing in Dubai, holding on to beat France in the final in Sou…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Dec 2023, 11:13

LIVE HSBC SVNS Cape Town – day two

Can anyone stop Australia women winning a second title in two weeks? Can Ireland's men go all the way? Will the Blitzboks break th…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Dec 2023, 1:21

Cape Town SVNS day one recap

Australia women look on course to win back-to-back titles after impressing on day one of the HSBC SVNS Cape Town.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
09 Dec 2023, 12:27
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