'Rugby can be ruthless': Matt Healy announces his retirement
Former Ireland international Matt Healy has announced he will retire from professional rugby at the end of the season following a …
Kim Ekin
03 May 2022, 13:17
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Paul Willemse ruled out for the rest of the season
Top 14 leaders Montpellier have been dealt a massive blow ahead of their Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final at La Rochelle as Pa…
Kim Ekin
03 May 2022, 11:43
'Petulent' Springbok hopeful pilloried for 'trying to be a hard man'
Aspiring Springbok Evan Roos has been branded as 'looking like a turkey' after he instigated an off-the-ball incident in the Unite…
Kim Ekin
02 May 2022, 10:00
Ben Kay's existential warning for rugby union
Former England second row Ben Kay has issued a grim forecast for rugby union if player safety issues aren't addressed.
Kim Ekin
02 May 2022, 5:44
Two Bulls locks heading to the door in Pretoria
Jake White's Bulls are set to suffer a double whammy of losses at the franchise with reports in South Africa indicating a mini exo…
Kim Ekin
01 May 2022, 15:03
Bok centre Am is returning to South Africa
Springboks centre Lukhanyo Am is set to return to the Sharks set-up in the coming weeks when he completes his short stint in Japan…
Kim Ekin
30 Apr 2022, 10:37
Academy scrumhalf gets first start as Leinster 'B team' takes on Stormers
After coming within inches of beating the Sharks last weekend in Durban, Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has heavily rotated his te…
Kim Ekin
29 Apr 2022, 8:10
'Extremely valuable, talented individual': Bath sign Piers Francis
Bath have confirmed they have signed England midfielder Piers Francis 21 days after Northampton revealed he would be leaving them …
Kim Ekin
28 Apr 2022, 12:36
'Hopefully we will come back and say 2022 was that catalyst year'
Future generations will look back on 2022 as a catalyst year for the TikTok Women’s Six Nations and women’s rugby, according t…
Kim Ekin
28 Apr 2022, 10:10
England make one change for Saturday's Grand Slam decider
Emily Scarratt will lead England into their Grand Slam decider against France on Saturday in the absence of Sarah Hunter. Hunter s…
Kim Ekin
28 Apr 2022, 8:46
Northampton sign the English-qualified James Ramm from Super Rugby
Northampton have announced the signing of Australian wing James Ramm from the NSW Waratahs ahead of the 2022/23 season. The Englis…
Kim Ekin
28 Apr 2022, 5:24
Scotland confirm autumn games include a Sunday All Blacks visit
Scotland will host Australia, Fiji, the All Blacks and Argentina in the 2022 Autumn Nations Series on consecutive weekends from Sa…
Kim Ekin
28 Apr 2022, 5:02
Harlequins statement: Strategic partnership with London Scottish
Gallagher Premiership champions Harlequins and London Scottish, the bottom side in the recent eleven-team Championship, have annou…
Kim Ekin
27 Apr 2022, 12:23
'I've no regrets': Tom Youngs retires with immediate effect
Ex-Leicester skipper Tom Youngs has confirmed his retirement from professional rugby with immediate effect. The 35-year-old retire…
Kim Ekin
27 Apr 2022, 9:36
'Absolute warrior': English lock who thrived in New Zealand quits
Harlequins lock Matt Symons will retire from rugby at the end of the current season, the 32-year-old calling time on an eleven-yea…
Kim Ekin
27 Apr 2022, 9:20
EPCR statement: Tom O'Toole red card and Michael Lowry warning
An independent EPCR disciplinary hearing has banned prop Tom O'Toole for three matches and issued a warning to full-back Michael L…
Kim Ekin
27 Apr 2022, 8:49
EPCR statement: Champions Cup semi-final venue plans confirmed
EPCR have confirmed that five venues have been lined up to potentially stage the upcoming Heineken Champions Cup semi-final next m…
Kim Ekin
27 Apr 2022, 6:18
Season over for Bedlow following a ban for last Friday's red card
The 2021/22 season is over for Sam Bedlow after the Bristol player received a ban following his red card during last Friday's Gall…
Kim Ekin
27 Apr 2022, 4:42
Hunter 'withdrawn' from England squad for Six Nations decider
England have suffered a blow in the build-up to their TikTok Women’s Six Nations clash with France after captain Sarah Hunter wa…
Kim Ekin
26 Apr 2022, 10:25
The mark that 'serves as a real reality check' to Springboks boss
With 500 days to go to the start of the 2023 World Cup in France, Springboks coach Jacques Nienaber has claimed the excitement has…
Kim Ekin
26 Apr 2022, 7:20
