'Let's say you're looking out your hotel window on Sunday afternoon and it's sunny... it would be strange a game couldn't take place'
Super Typhoon Hagibis is preparing to wreak havoc across Japan’s eastern coast but Scotland boss Gregor Townsend insists a solut…
Online Editors 10 Oct 2019, 4:25
'I saw the players' reaction after training and it was horrible... I feel bad'
Conor O'Shea took his team to train as normal on Thursday morning only to devastatingly find out later that Italy's match on Satur…
Online Editors 10 Oct 2019, 3:54
Scottish Rugby release statement as bloodless typhoon elimination looms
New Zealand’s encounter against Italy in Toyota City has also been cancelled.
Online Editors 10 Oct 2019, 3:38
Ireland make eleven changes to face Samoa
Stuttering Ireland have made multiple changes to their team for the must-win encounter versus Samoa on Saturday, a selection that …
Online Editors 10 Oct 2019, 3:03
The worst Rugby World Cup ever? Fans question World Rugby's 'stupid' planning during Typhoon season
Fans vented on Twitter to express their outrage, asking World Rugby to 'take a bow' as the tournament reaches new levels of ridicu…
Online Editors 09 Oct 2019, 23:31
England's World Cup clash with France officially called off due to Super Typhoon Hagibis
It means England will progress as Pool C winners and almost certainly face Australia in the quarter-finals.
Online Editors 09 Oct 2019, 22:10
Wallabies divided? Recent debutant's mother infiltrated Folau's church
The mother of a World Cup Wallaby infiltrated Israel Folau's church to reveal the "truth" about its teachings.
Online Editors 09 Oct 2019, 21:36
Russia had barely a year to prepare to play the likes of Ireland and Scotland
Coping with the pace of tier one nations has been the biggest struggle for Russia's players at the Rugby World Cup, but the fact t…
Online Editors 09 Oct 2019, 20:04
Ma'a Nonu confirms he is leaving the Blues but he isn't done with pro rugby yet
Ma'a Nonu's fleeting return to New Zealand rugby has come to an end, with the midfielder set to continue his career in the United …
Online Editors 09 Oct 2019, 17:11
England centre Henry Slade issues response to French prop's death threat
Les Blues are still seething at their 44-8 Six Nations defeat at Twickenham in February and Setiano expressed the team’s anguish…
Online Editors 09 Oct 2019, 16:58
Former All Black Malakai Fekitoa primed to make his Wasps debut
Malakai Fekitoa could well have been in Japan representing the All Blacks this month but for the 2017 switch to Europe that is now…
Online Editors 09 Oct 2019, 11:08
Four-year ban given to English grassroots player for doping
The RFU has severely punished a grassroots player in England for failing a doping test after his urine sample returned adverse ana…
Online Editors 09 Oct 2019, 10:46
Dan Biggar to miss World Cup clash with Uruguay and possibly quarter-finals
Dan Biggar is out of contention for Wales’ final World Cup group game against Uruguay on Sunday.
Online Editors 09 Oct 2019, 10:45
George Horne unhappy with decision to chalk off his fourth try
Scotland international George Horne claims he was hard done by after being denied a record-equalling fourth try against Russia.
Online Editors 09 Oct 2019, 9:20
Wales go from being all over the place to deservedly eclipsing Fiji in Oita thriller
Wales were given quite a scare in Oita as Fiji initially threatened a repeat of their shock 2007 victory before Warren Gatland's S…
Online Editors 09 Oct 2019, 7:06
Ledesma wants to keep Argentina job despite worse finish since 2003
Argentina have developed a pedigree as a serial knockout stage participant at the World Cup and Mario Ledesma wants to keep his jo…
Online Editors 09 Oct 2019, 6:26
Watson and Polota-Nau to miss start to Gallagher Premiership after suspensions handed down
An RFU independent disciplinary hearing committee has been busy following last weekend's Premiership Cup action and two red-carded…
Online Editors 09 Oct 2019, 5:28
Scotland blitz Russia to set up crunch qualification fixture with hosts Japan
George Horne grabs a hat-trick as Scotland make light work of minnows Russia in Shizuoka to set up fascinating showdown with host …
Online Editors 09 Oct 2019, 4:20
Nic White has sorted out his Super Rugby club future after one last whirl back in England
Nic White exploited a loophole in the Wallabies eligibility criteria by signing for Rugby Australia for RWC... now he is set for a…
Online Editors 09 Oct 2019, 3:42
Thursday is D-Day for World Rugby decision on whether England-France must be cancelled
England trained in the Japanese sunshine on Wednesday but an approaching typhoon is threatening their weekend fixture versus Franc…
Online Editors 09 Oct 2019, 3:10