'If any Welsh side makes the URC knockout games, it will be worth applauding’
Many expected the Welsh regions to be URC whipping boys this term, but three have proved largely competitive.
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USA confident ahead of facing Australia in Pacific Four Series
"If you're looking for the mindset and intent of the team, you look at that first 10 minutes and how well we defended our goal lin…
'The kicking 10 is dead, long live the creative 10.'
The rise of 'ballers' like Marcus Smith, Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu and Damian McKenzie has seen excitement levels rise
Gallagher Premiership
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Red Bull deal could open door to marquee Newcastle signings
Energy drinks giant Red Bull are closing in on a deal to give cash-strapped Premiership outfit Newcastle Falcons some wings, and t…
Former Italy captain Luca Bigi to leave Zebre Parma
Zebre Parma have confirmed that veteran hooker and former Italy captain Luca Bigi will leave the club at the end of the season.
Worcester Warriors announce second signing ahead of return
Worcester Warriors have signed Leicester Tigers wing Josh Bassett ahead of next season, where they will return to professional rug…
Extra drama added at both ends as RFU unveil new-look Champ Rugby
The RFU have unveiled the new format and structure of English rugby's second division next season, branded 'Champ Rugby'.
United Rugby Championship
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Munster battling Jake White's Bulls for Mornay Smith
McMillan will already have new signings, former England inside centre Dan Kelly and Connacht fly-half JJ Hanrahan, waiting for him…
Where are they now? Danny Care's Harlequins team in first start for club
Danny Care has announced his retirement after making a club-record 394 appearances for Harlequins and is hoping to make a final ou…
Ex-England wing Marland Yarde announces retirement
Former England wing Marland Yarde has announced his retirement from rugby after being without a club for two years.
Ben Muncaster: 'My friend took his own life, I am 100% an advocate for mental health in rugby'
The Edinburgh back-row is in the form of his life, and hopes talking about the tragic loss of a former schoolmate can help destigm…
United Rugby Championship
Interview
'No offence to him, but I never knew how good he was'
You only need to take a look at the BKT URC stats to see just what an outstanding first season Tom Farrell has had for Munster Rug…
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Pacific Four Series
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Starting for the USA: 'It's okay to take a moment to be proud of yourself'
I haven't started a game since August, and I've been number 23 for the past few games, and then last week I wasn't selected. I foc…
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Saints' Juarno Augustus one of 8 uncapped players in 54-man Bok camp
Northampton Saints No.8 Juarno Augustus' form has not gone unnoticed this season after being included in Rassie Erasmus' 54-man So…
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United Rugby Championship
Interview
Why Callum Sheedy has 'loved the last ten months' with Cardiff in the URC
Callum Sheedy reveals he has recaptured his love for rugby through coming home to Cardiff.
Why Andy Farrell's left-field call is an early Lions masterstroke
In leaving two spots open, the new Lions supremo has dangled a tantalising carrot for those who missed out and kept the content ma…
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World Rugby confirm refereeing panel for Women’s Rugby World Cup
World Rugby has confirmed the panel of 22 Emirates Match Officials appointed to the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025.
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Former Springbok Cornal Hendricks dies aged 37
Former South Africa wing Cornal Hendricks has died at the age of 37 of a heart attack.
‘Take a breath’: Waratahs coach’s update on Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii
Dan McKellar has urged everyone to “take a breath and relax” after the NSW Waratahs revealed Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii requires su…
18-year-old in line for Wallaroos debut against Ilona Maher’s USA
Teenager Ruby Anderson is in line to debut for the Wallaroos after being named on the bench for this weekend’s clash with Ilona …
British & Irish Lions Tour
Interview
James O’Connor opens up on Wallabies dream and chat with Joe Schmidt
James O’Connor hasn’t played for the Wallabies since starting at fly-half in a heavy 48-17 loss to Argentina in August 2022.
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Chaos of 2022 a distant memory for Black Ferns squad looking to 'rewrite history'
It's been a rocky road for the defending champions, results-wise, since their 2022 title run, but the Black Ferns are benefiting f…
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Ex-Fiji U20 star set for starting debut in Drua's crunch clash with Force
Former Fiji U20 halfback Philip Baselala will start a Super Rugby Pacific match for the first time this weekend when the Fijian Dr…
Umaga backs Patrick Pellegrini at 10 for Moana Pasifika’s high-stakes clash
Moana Pasifika coach Tana Umaga has made two changes to the starting side that got the better of the Highlanders two weeks ago.
New Zealand Rugby lock in rising All Blacks star Tupou Vaa'i
The All Blacks have secured another cornerstone piece of their future by re-signing lock Tupou Vaa'i until 2027.
Black Ferns hold fire on SVNS stars in team for Canada showdown
The Black Ferns have backed experience in their team to play Canada, including the return of icon Portia Woodman-Wickliffe to the …
'All the players know who they are': Black Ferns bolstered by SVNS stars
Fresh off another SVNS Series triumph, several Black Ferns Sevens stars have joined up with their new teammates in Christchurch ah…
Canada turn to SVNS stars for Black Ferns blockbuster
The remaining undefeated Pacific Four Series teams are set to clash on Kiwi soil this weekend, and the return of some SVNS stars h…
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England flanker Matt Kvesic the 'first of several major' Worcester signings
Worcester Warriors have signed former England flanker Matt Kvesic ahead of their return to professional rugby next season.
Edinburgh braced to lose 8 internationals in 12-strong exit list
Edinburgh are set to lose four players with over 100 appearances for the club at the end of the season in the form of Scotland int…
Michael Cheika fuels North vs South entertainment debate
The Leicester boss admits he has been blown away by the expansive rugby being played in the Gallagher Premiership.
Northampton confirm exit of 'unlucky' Burger Odendaal
Northampton Saints have confirmed that centre Burger Odendaal will leave the club at the end of the season, with a potential move …
Rugby Combine produces first pro contract
Hooker Murray Davidson has earned a full-time deal in the Championship with Coventry after years of knocking around in the lower l…
Ulster bolster front-row reserves with two prop signings
Ulster have signed props Sam Crean and Rory McGuire ahead of next season.
'Steve Borthwick must not get carried away with a new broom in Argentina'
The England coach should look to blend seasoned internationals with raw talent as he prepares for a Lion-less voyage to South Amer…
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Rob Baxter career set to enter a new stage
Rob Baxter admits that he hopes the producers of a new play about the rise of the Exeter Chiefs have lined up a Hollywood A-lister…
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