Why Jake White believes this is Bulls' season to win URC title
White’s team have twice fallen at the last hurdle in the first three years of the competition, losing finals to the DHL Stormers…
URC SA
24 Sep 2024, 11:19
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The Argentina try that will 'haunt' the Springboks
Jean De Villiers and fellow Rugby World Cup 2007 winner Schalk Burger have flagged Pablo Matera’s try in last weekend’s Rugby …
Jon Newcombe
24 Sep 2024, 11:00
Exclusive
'We belong on the global stage': Babalwa Latsha ahead of WXV and RWC 2025
The 30-year-old spoke to RugbyPass one year out from RWC 2025 as South Africa prepare for the second edition of WXV 2 which kicks …
Imogen Ainsworth
24 Sep 2024, 9:52
Erasmus explains why he is starting much-criticised Manie Libbok
He also heaped praise on Eben Etzebeth after his inclusion in the starting line-up left him poised to become the most capped Sprin…
Liam Heagney
24 Sep 2024, 9:01
Nine changes for the Springboks, including a start for Manie Libbok
South Africa were denied clinching the title with one game to spare when defeated 28-29 by Los Pumas in Santiago del Estero after …
Liam Heagney
24 Sep 2024, 8:35
Dragons statement: The long-term unavailability of Ollie Griffiths
Having debuted for the region in 2014/15, the 2017 Wales Test team pick made a half-dozen URC/Challenge Cup appearances last seaso…
Liam Heagney
24 Sep 2024, 7:42
Emerging Ireland forced into three changes for South African tour
The tour head coach had last week unveiled his original selection to travel to Bloemfontein for the October matches versus the Pum…
Liam Heagney
24 Sep 2024, 6:39
The Premiership 'bugbear' an ex-England player wants out of the game
Luke Pearce, the match referee at The Rec last Friday night, didn’t buy into the No8’s complaint about what he alleged happene…
Liam Heagney
24 Sep 2024, 5:53
Interview
Glasgow coach left aggrieved at treatment after heroic display
When Glasgow head coach Franco Smith was accentuating the positives from a gut-wrenching injury-time defeat by Ulster in their ope…
Bryn Palmer
24 Sep 2024, 5:49
Nomination stage begins to find Bill Beaumont's World Rugby successor
The nominations window for the 2024 World Rugby elections has opened to find the successor to Chair Sir Bill Beaumont after eight …
Josh Raisey
24 Sep 2024, 5:30
Exclusive
Laura 'Bimba' Delgado: 'I won't stop playing unless they retire me'
The Spain prop has played for 15 clubs and won two English titles, but has no intention of slowing down.
Francisco Isaac
24 Sep 2024, 4:44
Former Ireland prop Marty Moore retires on medical advice
Former Ireland tighthead prop Marty Moore has announced his immediate retirement from professional rugby to prioritise his mental …
Josh Raisey
24 Sep 2024, 4:25
'Great place to be': Wallabies ready to add more capital misery for All Blacks
But if a chink of light exists for the beleaguered Wallabies, it could be the selection of Wellington as the venue for Saturday's …
AAP
24 Sep 2024, 1:51
Sam Cane reflects on career challenges before expected 100th All Blacks Test
To play for the All Blacks is a childhood dream that many kids in New Zealand share, but none of them set the bar at playing 100 T…
Finn Morton
24 Sep 2024, 1:06
All Black Sam Cane’s candid assessment of Wallaby Fraser McReight
Sam Cane insists the All Blacks will “have our hands full” on Saturday evening if Fraser McReight takes the field for the Wall…
Finn Morton
23 Sep 2024, 23:38
All Blacks call Crusaders utility into squad before Bledisloe II
Crusaders outside back Chay Fihaki has been called into All Blacks camp for the first time ahead of this weekend’s Bledisloe Cup…
Finn Morton
23 Sep 2024, 20:08
How soon All Black Cam Roigard expects to return from injury
All Black Cam Roigard has been stuck on the sidelines since the sixth round of this year’s Super Rugby Pacific season.
Finn Morton
23 Sep 2024, 17:48
Scans confirm Jordie Barrett will be sidelined with knee injury
All Blacks midfielder Jordie Barrett has been ruled out of this weekend's return Bledisloe Cup fixture after scans confirmed the e…
Ben Smith
23 Sep 2024, 17:47
Ellis Genge signs new Bristol deal
.England prop Ellis Genge has signed a new long-term contract with Bristol.
PA
23 Sep 2024, 14:02
English trio continue to dominate in Top 14
French publication Midi Olympique have included for the second week running the English trio of Mako Vuniopola, Kyle Sinckler an…
Josh Raisey
23 Sep 2024, 12:36
Exclusive
Louis Lynagh: 'I'm surprised how many people don’t know I’m half Italian'
Back in his birthplace of Treviso, the former Quins wing is aiming high for club and country.
Alasdair Mackenzie
23 Sep 2024, 12:22
Paris 2024 stars boost Canada’s WXV 1 challenge
Six members of the Canada squad that secured a sevens silver medal at Paris 2024 will be part of the country’s push for WXV 1 gl…
Martyn Thomas
23 Sep 2024, 11:48
What is WXV? All you need to know about the competition
The second edition of WXV kicks off this week, featuring 18 of the best teams in women’s rugby. Here’s all you need to know ab…
Imogen Ainsworth
23 Sep 2024, 10:35
8 England players make first Gallagher Premiership XV of the season
The first Gallagher Premiership XV of the week has been announced with Ugo Monye selecting a side featuring no less than eight Eng…
Ian Cameron
23 Sep 2024, 10:31
Simon Easterby receives mixed Emerging Ireland injury update
Leinster flanker James Culhane has been passed fit to team up with Emerging Ireland for their three-match tour in South Africa nex…
Josh Raisey
23 Sep 2024, 10:28
SA Rugby confirm exit of Marius Schoeman
SA Rugby have confirmed that Springbok Sevens high performance manager Marius Schoeman is leaving the national sevens programme af…
Ian Cameron
23 Sep 2024, 10:05
Analysis
How the embattled Wallabies pushed the All Blacks to the brink
Joe Schmidt's men were painfully close, but again came up empty-handed against their old rivals.
Nick Bishop
23 Sep 2024, 8:33
Exclusive
USA Sevens: 'That long-spoken about rugby giant seems to be waking'
After attending her first women’s rugby game ever at the Olympic Games, the businesswoman, investor and philanthropist felt comp…
Joe Harvey
23 Sep 2024, 7:31
Newcastle boss Steve Diamond recruits former England No9 Lee Dickson
Former England scrumhalf Lee Dickson has joined Newcastle Falcons as skills coach.
Josh Raisey
23 Sep 2024, 7:23
All Blacks call in serial winner in bid to break six-year curse
The All Blacks have called in Sir Wayne Smith as they aim to end their final-quarter struggles and break a six-year winless streak…
Ian Cameron
23 Sep 2024, 6:36
Ireland flyhalf Jack Crowley set for early recall?
Jack Crowley may return to action for Munster earlier than anticipated if there is a negative update on fellow flyhalf Billy Burns…
Ian Cameron
23 Sep 2024, 4:58
Wallabies sick of nearly men tag says returning star
Returning hooker Brandon Paenga-Amosa says the frustrated Wallabies are sick of "almost" delivering on their promise after falling…
AAP
23 Sep 2024, 4:15
The Alex Sanderson update on Tom Curry after halftime removal
Sale director of rugby Alex Sanderson paid tribute to his players’ gritty display after they beat Harlequins 12-11 at the Salfor…
PA
23 Sep 2024, 4:15
Stuart Hogg triggers all-in Top 14 scrap with shunt on France star
Stuart Hogg was at the centre of a late-match altercation during Montpellier’s 20-11 defeat to Toulouse at GGL Stadium in the To…
Ian Cameron
23 Sep 2024, 3:51
Two-time Olympic gold medallist Sarah Hirini makes big call on future
Two-time Olympic gold medallist Sarah Hirini has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby through to 2026.
Finn Morton
23 Sep 2024, 1:47
Opinion
Bledisloe Cup takes: D-Mac the game-winner, Jordan flat track bully
The All Blacks built a 28-14 half-time lead but held on for a 31-28 win to secure the Bledisloe Cup for another year.
Ben Smith
23 Sep 2024, 0:25
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