The two titans of the Japanese club game will play out the next instalment of their trilogy, when Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights take on Tokyo Suntory Sungoliath on the opening day of the season in Japan on Saturday.
It’s been a wonderful year for Australian age group rugby with the Australian Schools winning the fifteens test match against New Zealand scoring a record number of points.
The Crusaders have profited handsomely from the rugby production factory that is Hamilton Boys High School, and that trend continues in 2025 with the addition of Aki Tuivailala.
Australia may be annoyed after a narrow defeat in Ireland, but their displays bolster hope for the 2025 Lions series.
Former Wallabies back Jordan Petaia will follow in the footsteps of Louis Rees-Zammit by joining the NFL's International Player Pathway program.
The Glasgow and Scotland prop is finally on the comeback trail after some dark times over the past 17 months.
Bristol Bears boss Pat Lam praised his side’s fighting spirit as they came from behind to record a fourth successive victory in the Gallagher Premiership with a 33-24 win away to Gloucester at Kingsholm.
All Blacks hopeful Cortez Ratima has revealed whether he’d consider an NRL switch.
Stuart Hogg admits it took a half-time telling off from Gregor Townsend for Scotland to come out fired-up in Florence.
Assistant coach Robin McBryde reckons Wales will have to beat arguably the best side in world rugby to fulfil the chance of a lifetime that is winning a Six Nations Grand Slam.