New Zealand Sevens reveal new captains ahead of SVNS Series opener
New Zealand Sevens have confirmed new team captains ahead of the 2025/26 HSBC SVNS Series opener in Dubai.
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Australia Sevens make co-captaincy call ahead of Ashby’s SVNS return
Australia Sevens have made a significant leadership announcement ahead of the 2025/26 HSBC SVNS Series opener in Dubai.
Three-time MLR champion leaves New England for South African URC side
Namibian international Le Roux Malan leaves behind a lasting legacy at the New England Free Jacks, signing with the Sharks in the …
‘I can honestly say…’: Blitzbok fires warning before SVNS season opener
Defending HSBC SVNS Series champions South Africa “will be hard to beat” at the 2025/26 season opener in Dubai.
Chicago Hounds lock in crucial re-signings as roster takes shape
Australian prop Charlie Abel has agreed to a one-year contract extension with Chicago Hounds for the 2026 Major League Rugby seaso…
Olympic medallist joins Seattle Seawolves in blockbuster move
Major League Rugby powerhouse Seattle Seawolves have signed Olympic silver medallist Mark Bennett for the 2026 season.
Jason Holland addresses All Blacks' kicking woes against England
The All Blacks' attacking identity has again come under the spotlight following the team's latest loss. While attack coach Jason H…
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Suaalii reflects on nomination for prestigious World Rugby honour
Wallabies centre Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii is one of four nominees for World Rugby’s Breakthrough Player of the Year.
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‘Tested our character’: Suaalii opens up on Wallabies’ tough run
The Wallabies have endured a fierce test of character in the Quilter Nations Series, losing their last three Test matches.
'He genuinely doesn't sleep': Rising Wallaby star's Joe Schmidt testimonial
Returning to France, where he was part of the Wallabies' 2023 World Cup horror show, Tom Hooper could be forgiven for feeling a se…
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Tevita Mafileo replaced in All Blacks squad after training injury
There's some movement in the All Blacks squad ahead of the team's final Test of 2025 against Wales in Cardiff.
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Noah Caluori debut a step closer as injury-hit England announce squad
Steve Borthwick has named his 35-man England squad that will prepare to take on Argentina this Sunday at Twickenham's Allianz Stad…
Samoa survive huge scare from Belgium to qualify for RWC 2027
After a tremendous battle in Dubai, Samoa have made it through to Rugby World Cup 2027.
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English media taken back down to earth by ex-Bok boss after All Blacks win
Former South Africa head coach Nick Mallett has accused the English media of "getting ahead of themselves" following their 33-19 v…
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‘If Fin Smith is going to be Ford’s back-up at RWC27, he needs more caps before then’
While George Ford is shaping to be England's No.10 as they build towards RWC27, Fin Smith also needs more opportunities.
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Wales to face All Blacks and Springboks without Josh Adams after ban
Wales wing Josh Adams has been banned for three matches following his 20-minute red card against Japan on Saturday.
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'It’s not daunting playing New Zealand': Wales prepare for All Blacks
Wales centre Nick Tompkins believes New Zealand’s defeat to England adds extra spice for their visit to Cardiff.
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Scottish Rugby include most-capped captain in new coaching team
Greig Laidlaw, who has captained Scotland 39 times, more than any other male player, is to join the Scotland U20 men's coaching se…
The message to Scotland fans from inside the squad
Jamie Dobie hopes Scotland can go some way to building bridges with their disgruntled supporters by finishing their disappointing …
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International
Opinion
Why is France still struggling to get past the Red Roses?
France international Morgane Bourgeois examines England’s structural advantage and the French transition gap in women’s intern…
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'Weary Wallabies have become too predictable and easy to unpack on tour'
Australia need to 'find their special sauce' and end 2025 on a high against France after a punishing tour of Europe so far.
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Bok fans rage as star misses awards cut, but World Rugby clarify why
World Rugby have announced their nominations for their end-of-year awards, and, inevitably, there are some huge names that have mi…
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PWR
Interview
Maud Muir on returning to club: 'It's been tricky. It is hard to switch your brain on'
You have to scroll back on the PWR results pages to just under a year ago to find Gloucester-Hartpury's last loss, and you have to…
PREM Italy star could be doubt for start of Six Nations
An injury in the Azzurri's defeat to South Africa in Turin last weekend could be costly for both Italy and Exeter.
'It's weird, you just can't help yourself': Springbok rugby obsessive Handre Pollard
Handre Pollard, one of the greatest goalkickers of the professional era, has spoken to the Springboks' official ball supplier, Rhi…
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Boks dominate World Rugby awards with 3 nominees for player of the year
World Rugby have announced their nominees for World Rugby player of the year, with Rugby Championship winners and current world nu…
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Why Jasper Wiese is the blunt object keeping the Bok machine purring
The South Africa No 8 may not be the most sophisticated of players but his go-forward is vital to South Africa's gameplan
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Five Rugby World Cup Wallaroos re-sign for 2026 campaign
Another five experienced Wallaroos have re-signed with Rugby Australia for 2026, after each playing an important role in the World…
Blues confirm opening two pre-season fixtures starting in late January
“Onewa Domain is the perfect place to watch footy up close - you can feel the impact, hear the calls, and share in the en…
'Atmosphere was incredible': Ford on victory over All Blacks at Twickenham
Ford, who earlier on in the encounter nailed two drop goals, spoke on For The Love Of Rugby Podcast about how he was feeling ahea…
‘This is a historic moment’: Fiji’s draw for 2026 Nations Championship
The Flying Fijians have officially been unveiled as one of 12 teams in the inaugural Nations Championship, marking a historic rugb…
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Eddie Jones: Nations Championship ‘a springboard’ for Japan
Eddie Jones sees the inaugural Nations Championship as “a springboard” for Japan ahead of the 2027 Men’s Rugby World Cup in …
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Canan Moodie: 'It’s going to be a good challenge for this group'
Moodie, who impressed against Italy in Turin, spoke to Rugby 365 about the challenge that Italy posed, as well as how the Spring…
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Wallabies set for blockbuster start to all-new Nations Championship
Rugby Australia CEO Phil Waugh believes the all-new Nations Championship will enhance rugby union’s status as one of the world�…
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Can Beauden Barrett still win the 'battle for inches' at the 2027 Rugby World Cup?
The all-time great appeared injured and hobbled at Twickenham, where England's tactical clarity and ruthless bench exposed the All…
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Contepomi eyes ‘great challenge’ after Pumas’ incredible comeback win
Argentina made history in Edinburgh last weekend with a gutsy 33-24 comeback win over Scotland, but another “great challenge” …
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