Northern Edition

Select Edition

Northern Northern
Southern Southern
Global Global
New Zealand New Zealand
France France

Contributors

Online Editors

The team of Online Editors at RugbyPass keep you up to the minute with all the very latest breaking rugby news.

Cheslin Kolbe gives update on injury suffered against New Zealand

Cheslin Kolbe has handed South Africa a big boost by confirming he avoided any injury in Saturday’s 23-13 loss to New Zealand.

Online Editors
Online Editors
22 Sep 2019, 1:08

'A number of players and staff have reached out to Rob... it's important we provide support'

It was Monday when Rob Howley's World Cup was dramatically ended with his removal from Wales' camp, but Warren Gatland had admitte…

Online Editors
Online Editors
21 Sep 2019, 18:30

'Whenever an England team has got to the knockout stages and built some momentum, the country goes mental for it'

Having seen various England teams in other sports thrill their nation with lengthy runs in World Cups, Owen Farrell is determined …

Online Editors
Online Editors
21 Sep 2019, 18:07

Beauden Barrett is ready to 'own' this World Cup

Beauden Barrett was only a bit player when New Zealand lifted the 2015 World Cup but he is now tipped to star in 2019 after the op…

Online Editors
Online Editors
21 Sep 2019, 11:53

'I'm nothing like Eddie... I'm probably a lot more relaxed!'

Toutai Kefu was once a Wallabies player under Eddie Jones... but now he is going head-to-head with his former mentor as minnows To…

Online Editors
Online Editors
21 Sep 2019, 11:33

South Africa player ratings versus New Zealand

Trailing 17-3 at the interval in Yokohama, South Africa rallied in the second half but their players couldn't do enough to prevent…

Online Editors
Online Editors
21 Sep 2019, 10:59

Erasmus: 'We can't moan... the penalty count was a win by them'

Rassie Erasmus is refusing to moan about Saturday's defeat in Yokohama, believing South Africa can still become the first team to …

Online Editors
Online Editors
21 Sep 2019, 9:31

'I feel very bitter because we can win this kind of match'

Argentina fought back from a huge deficit in Tokyo but it ultimately wasn't enough to beat France and the result left powerhouse P…

Online Editors
Online Editors
21 Sep 2019, 8:59

All Blacks get the job done against the Boks to take firm control of Pool B

First-half tries in quick succession from George Bridge and Scott Barrett were critical in New Zealand's deserved win over South A…

Online Editors
Online Editors
21 Sep 2019, 7:56

Fiji boss John McKee: 'We haven't spoken to the TMO yet'

World Rugby’s crackdown on dangerous tackles has ignited controversy just two games into the World Cup after Australia wing Reec…

Online Editors
Online Editors
21 Sep 2019, 5:38

Rugby World Cup: Wallabies player ratings vs Fiji

How did the Wallabies rate in their comeback victory in their opening World Cup clash against Fiji in Sapporo?

Online Editors
Online Editors
21 Sep 2019, 4:41

World Rugby consultant calls into question high tackle in Australia match

World Rugby referees boss Alain Rolland issued a stark warning about clamping down on high tackles at the World Cup, but that does…

Online Editors
Online Editors
21 Sep 2019, 4:02

Wales name strong side for World Cup opener against Georgia

Wales have named an experienced side to take on Georgia in their Rugby World Cup opener in Toyota on Monday.

Online Editors
Online Editors
20 Sep 2019, 23:09

'The league scouts were very, very interested in him' - Why Richie Mo'unga became an All Blacks instead of an NRL star

If it weren't for the guidance of Richie Mo'unga's high school coaches, the All Blacks flyhalf could well be plying his trade in t…

Online Editors
Online Editors
20 Sep 2019, 22:59

Forgotten All Black to make comeback in new position in Mitre 10

Athletic loose forward Vaea Fifita will make his first appearance for the Wellington Lions on Sunday when they meet defending Mitr…

Online Editors
Online Editors
20 Sep 2019, 22:11

Emotions running high for Samu Kerevi ahead of Fiji clash

Wallabies game-breaker Samu Kerevi says his biggest personal challenge could come before kickoff if he tries to suppress his emoti…

Online Editors
Online Editors
20 Sep 2019, 20:40

How the All Blacks and Springboks will try to beat each other in World Cup opener

It will be a battle of tactics as two of the world's premier rugby nations duke it out in their first World Cup match of 2019.

Online Editors
Online Editors
20 Sep 2019, 19:47

Scarlets sign former Bok and a retired England Saxon as World Cup cover

The Scarlets have strengthened their squad with the signings of Juandre Kruger and Ryan Lamb as World Cup cover.

Online Editors
Online Editors
20 Sep 2019, 11:45

Japan secure the bonus win they craved as first Asian World Cup gets off to celebratory start

After all the hype about the World Cup taking place in Asia for the first time, the tournament finally got going in Tokyo with hos…

Online Editors
Online Editors
20 Sep 2019, 9:23

Siya Kolisi on what the late Chester Williams' team of 1995 mean to his current Springboks

Springbok rugby was plunged into mourning earlier this month when Chester Williams became the latest member of the World Cup-winni…

Online Editors
Online Editors
20 Sep 2019, 9:04
Search