Eddie Jones has named an England team to face the All Blacks this Saturday at Twickenham that contains three changes from the XV that defeated Japan 52-13 last weekend.
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Springboks loose forward Pieter Steph du Toit has been banned despite denying his head charge into France centre Jonathan Danty warranted a red card.
Ian Foster has confirmed an All Blacks team to take on England this Saturday in London that has six changes from the XV that beat Scotland 31-23 last Sunday in Edinburgh.
Former Blues captain James Parsons believes Mark Telea is “in the race” for the All Blacks’ World Cup squad after the winger’s impressive international debut against Scotland.
Assistant coach Pieter de Villiers is confident Scotland lock Richie Gray will escape sanction after he was cited for foul play in Sunday’s agonising defeat by New Zealand.
Hooker Dan Sheehan always envisaged playing for Ireland but admits a whirlwind 2022 has exceeded expectations following his nomination for world breakthrough player of the year.
England have chosen a coastal base camp that looks across the Channel to Hastings for the duration of their pool games at next year’s Rugby World Cup in France.
Rassie Erasmus has paid tribute to the determination of Springboks talisman Lukhanyo Am to succeed in rugby, emerging from humble beginnings to this week being included on the four-man shortlist for the 2022 World Rugby player of the year.
The Black Ferns’ incredible 34-31 win over England in last weekend’s World Cup final at Eden Park was a thrilling end to a ground-breaking tournament – but the Test wasn’t without controversy.
Black Ferns international Chelsea Semple believes “women’s rugby has changed forever” after last weekend’s sold-out World Cup final between New Zealand and England at Eden Park.
Less than a year out from the Rugby World Cup, the All Blacks have some major selection decisions to make ahead of their final Test of the year against England.
Springboks boss Rassie Erasmus has given his answer after being asked on Tuesday at an unscheduled media briefing appearance if he was worried he was going to land in hot water again with World Rugby due to his Twitter comments.
French referee Mathieu Raynal is suddenly enjoying an unscheduled very busy November as he has followed his late appointment for last Saturday’s Ireland game by getting the whistle for England versus the All Blacks after Australian Nic Berry pulled out.
All Blacks debutant Mark Telea got off to a dream debut with a try within seven minutes against Scotland at Murrayfield.
World Rugby have revealed the Breakthrough Player of the Year nominees ahead of the World Rugby Awards which will be held in Monaco this coming weekend.
There have been calls for a pitch intruder who gate-crashed a Red Roses huddle during the Rugby World Cup final in Auckland to be banned from attending matches.
Newcastle Falcons Adam Radwan is one two players recalled into Eddie Jones' England squad for All Blacks week.
The crowd at the Barbarians versus All Blacks XV game at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium were treated to that rarest of rare sights at international level: a haka versus a haka.
The story of one of Australia's most talented and controversial sporting stars Folau will finally be told.
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World Cup winner Theresa Fitzpatrick said the Black Ferns “played a little bit” for the legacy of the jersey, and the players who paved the way for their ground-breaking achievement.
Another week, another heartbreaking loss for the Wallabies, who were beaten by Italy for the first time ever in Florence on Sunday morning (AEDT).
Scotland looked to have the beating of New Zealand at Murrayfield after a brilliant first-half comeback, but the All Blacks turned on the style in a pulsating match to turn the game around late in the second period.
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Heart break at Eden Park for the Red Roses, as an uncharacteristic loss at the line-out with the clock already in the red saw them lose.
England raced out to a 14-0 lead after tries to Ellie Kildunne and Amy Cokayne as the forwards took apart the Black Ferns, but a red card just 18 minutes into the game gave the Ferns a glimmer of hope.
Former England international Vicky Fleetwood believes England would have lifted the Rugby World Cup in Eden Park with ease if it weren't for a first-half red card after just 18 minutes of the first half.
While the general response to the Rugby World Cup final in Auckland has been overwhelmingly positive, there's one element of the event that has exorcised even seasoned journalists.
England responded to their loss to Argentina with a much-improved performance in their demolition of Japan, reaching a half-century of points and scoring seven tries in the process.
Italy edged Australia in an all-time classic in Florence, the Wallabies losing by a single point once more.
The Barbarians play their first match of the autumn, taking on a New Zealand All Blacks XV at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Two of world rugby's international powerhouses go to battle at the Stade de France, as France host South Africa. France beat Australia by the slimmest of margins last time out, while the Springboks lost in similar fashion to Ireland.
World Rugby have rolled out a video that all teams partaking in competitions using HIA protocols must now watch.
Exeter boss Rob Baxter had given his verdict on Scott Sio, their new signing who has started twice in recent weeks after a dozen seasons at the Brumbies in Australia.
England will take the field at Twickenham on Saturday to play Japan with a starting XV showing five changes from the team beaten 29-30 by Argentina last Sunday.
France have named an unchanged team to take on the world champion Springboks this Saturday in Marseille, naming the same XV that defeated the Wallabies last weekend but making two changes on a bench that maintains its six/two forwards and backs split.
Michael Cheika has given a huge vote of confidence to Argentina, naming the same starting 15 that defeated England last Sunday in London to take the field again this Saturday versus Wales in Cardiff.
Wayne Pivac has named a Wales team to take on Argentina on Saturday in Cardiff that shows three changes from last Saturday’s bashing by the All Blacks. Alex Cuthbert, Dillon Lewis and Dan Lydiate have all been included.
How to watch England face New Zealand in the women's Rugby World Cup final at Eden Park.
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When you’re looking at the two best teams in the world, there won’t be one specific thing that’ll make the difference. That said, we’re going to have a look at one area for each team that could make an impact.
All Blacks back-rower Ardie Savea has revealed the one thing he would love to change about rugby, predicting that the popularity of the sport should explode in the coming years.
Rugby World Cup winner Israel Dagg believes Shannon Frizell could be the new Jerome Kaino for the All Blacks, and explained why the Test regular “must” start at blindside flanker.
Last month’s speculation that Anthony Seibold will quit as the England defence coach after just a year in that job has been confirmed as true by the RFU.
Combine rugby, water, a floating pontoon and yachts ... and you have Aqua Rugby.
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Coach Dave Rennie said he was “wrapped with the character and attitude” shown by the Wallabies during their thrilling Test against France on Sunday morning.
Four-time Rugby World Cup winner Anna Richards expected Saturday’s semi-final between France and New Zealand to be close, but still “couldn’t believe” how the Test ended.
Rugby World Cup winner Sir Clive Woodward has given Eddie Jones both barrels following England's dismal loss to Argentina on Sunday in the Autumn Nations Series.
The Barbarians have named a star-studded panel of players for their upcoming match with an All Blacks XV at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday 13 November.
The All Blacks have a juggling act on their hands with just two matches remaining on their end-of-year tour and only seven games to play between now and their opening Rugby World Cup fixture against France.
Wallabies great Drew Mitchell doesn’t believe Australia should “celebrate getting close” against France, after losing to the World No. 2 30-29 in a thrilling Test.
Australian fullback Jock Campbell felt “shattered” after missing a key tackle in the Wallabies’ tense 30-29 loss to France on Sunday morning (AEDT).
You’d imagine that yet another Springboks defeat, the ninth in the 23-match reign of Jacques Nienaber, would be the cause for grave concern for the head coach ten months out from his country’s 2023 World Cup title defence...
The 2021 Rugby World Cup Final between England and New Zealand in Auckland next week is set to break a new attendance record at Eden Park.
Playing 53 minutes in the midfield against the world champion Springboks and finishing up on the winning side with Ireland wasn’t how the weekend was supposed to pan out for international rookie Jimmy O’Brien.
England's end-of-year campaign got off to a poor start at Twickenham as they lost 30-29 to a clinical Argentina, their first defeat to the Pumas since 2006.
England fans have been waiting an age to watch this midfield combination in action and there shouldn’t be any holding back.
Damian Penaud's last-gasp try helped France over the line in a game that saw the lead change hands several times.
New Zealand were too much for Wales to handle in Cardiff, pulling away in the second half to score eight tries in a massive 55-23 win.
World Rugby's No.1 rankings could change hands this weekend in Dublin if the Springboks best Andy Farrell's men in the first of their November Tests.
Three teams face Rugby World Cup oblivion with the Final Qualification Tournament set to take place over the next three weekends in Dubai.
Ireland and South Africa begin their end-of-year campaigns in Dublin, as the two face off at the Aviva Stadium. It's the Springboks' first trip to the Emerald Isle since 2017.
Coach Simon Middleton believes England can “realise our ultimate potential” if they get the chance to play the Black Ferns in the World Cup Final next weekend.
Former All Blacks hooker James Parsons believes Scotland gifted the win to the Wallabies by squandering key moments during their hard-fought Test last weekend.
Canada captain Sophie de Goede believes the “pressure’s not on us” ahead of a blockbuster World Cup semi-final with England, who are on a 29-Test win streak.
Retired referee Nigel Owens has weighed in on last Saturday’s controversial decision by Luke Pearce to only yellow card Scotland forward Glen Young against Australia.
Gary Gold, the USA Eagles head coach, has drafted in experienced coaches Mario Ledesma and John Plumtree in a bid to grab the final place at the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France by winning the qualifying tournament in Dubai .
Will Genia has revealed who he would want to start at scrumhalf for Australia in a big Test match, as he believes one player is better suited to the “Wallabies structure.”
An ANZAC team could reportedly take on the British and Irish Lions during their 2025 tour to Australia, with New Zealand Rugby “considering the idea.”
Sophie was more smitten with volleyball and basketball as a teenager, but rugby was never far away from her heart. In 2014 she attended the World Cup final between England and Canada in France, a formative experience.
Wallaby Jock Campbell has opened up about the potentially devastating injury that left him “a bit nervous” last week, before he was cleared to make his Test debut.
Antoine Dupont is the reigning World Player of the Year and captained France to a first Grand Slam in more than a decade but the Les Bleus superstar insists he is still not the finished article- writes Paul Eddison.
Australian flanker Jed Holloway is confident that if his team can compete with the best teams in the world if they play “the Wallaby way.”
When the Black Ferns went 17-nil down against the Wallaroos in their Rugby World Cup opener last month, logically it would’ve been a time for panic.
The Black Ferns forward pack has been changed consistently in 2022 and has been the subject of earnest examination after the pathetic lack of resistance in 2021.
All Blacks lock Brodie Retallick has copped a ban following his red card in the 66th minute of his country’s win last Saturday over Japan in Tokyo.
Jacques Nienaber has named a Springboks team to face Ireland this Saturday in Dublin that shows three changes - including a recall for Cheslin Kolbe - from the September 24 Rugby Championship win over Argentina in Durban.
"They were always trying something different and they were changing pictures for that All Black team and it made it hard to defend."
All Blacks great Andrew Mehrtens has praised the Wallabies for showing “a bit of character” in their hard-fought 16-15 win over Scotland at Murrayfield.
Rugby legend Carlos Spencer has slammed the All Blacks after a “frustrating” attacking display during their 38-31 win over Japan on Saturday.
Wallaroos inside centre Sharni Williams said she doesn’t “want to have to be proud” after Australia were knocked out of the Rugby World Cup.
Seals of approval don't come much bigger in South African rugby than that of Springboks great Bakkies Botha, that's what he's done in the case of Lions centre Henco van Wyk.
While the victory over Scotland did snap the Wallabies’ three match losing streak, their next Test might just be their toughest yet.
All Blacks head coach Ian Foster has hit back at Jamie Joseph’s claim that teams no longer fear the All Blacks.
Saracens boss Mark McCall has claimed he is staggered that the long-serving Alex Goode has only won 21 England caps during his stellar career.
The All Blacks have copped a truckload of flak after a poor showing in the first Test of their end-of-year tour against Japan.
We break down who soared and who sunk on a rainy Auckland afternoon as the Red Roses booked their semi-final berth.
Harlequins assistant Jerry Flannery believes the Gallagher Premiership has eclipsed Super Rugby as a spectacle and insists that the product remains world-class despite the recent loss of Wasps and Worcester, who have been forced into administration and reduced the league to an eleven-team tournament.
Scotland and Australia kicked off the end-of-year internationals in a pulsating match at Murrayfield, the Wallabies getting over the line by a solitary point.
New Zealand edged Japan in a tightly fought game in Tokyo, surviving a late rally from the Brave Blossoms to prevent a shock upset.
Super Rugby’s most successful coach, Scott “Razor” Robertson, has reaffirmed his ambition to take on the All Blacks coaching role.
The end-of-year internationals in Europe begin with a clash between Scotland and Australia at Murrayfield. The hosts are seeking a fourth consecutive win over the Wallabies.
The Rugby World Cup quarter-final draw has left us in a situation whereby there are four clear favourites to progress to the tournament’s close, but each one is faced with a banana skin.
France and Ireland sit at the pinnacle of the world game at present - that's not up for debate. But is it South Africa or New Zealand who sits immediately behind them in the pecking order at present?
The All Blacks have made a dozen changes to their starting XV to face Japan on Saturday, Brodie Retallick, Richie Mo’unga and Caleb Clarke the three players who have kept their places from the team that defeated Australia in round six of The Rugby Championship
Dave Rennie has made five changes to his Australia team for Saturday’s Autumn Nations Series game versus Scotland following the September 24 Rugby Championship loss to New Zealand in Auckland.
Gregor Townsend has named a Scotland XV to face Australia this Saturday at BT Murrayfield that has six changes from the team that agonisingly lost the Test series decider in Argentina last July.
“The mixture of enthusiasm and experience in the squad is great and we can’t wait to see the growth of the group.”
Former Scotland second row Jim Hamilton and ex-England out-half Andy Goode have engaged in a lengthy discussion about the controversial decision taken by Gregor Townsend to omit Finn Russell from his squad for the Scots’ upcoming four-game Autumn Nations Series.
New Zealand Rugby have issued a statement admitting it neglected to take into account the women’s World Cup schedule when organising this Saturday’s All Blacks match with Japan in Tokyo.
Rassie Erasmus has given his thoughts on how newcomers Manie Libbok and Sacha Mngomezulu fared during this week’s Springboks training camp in Stellenbosch.
England assistant Richard Cockerill has given his assessment of how Eddie Jones’ squad have fared in the early part of their Autumn Nations Series preparations in Jersey, including the intriguing battle for selection at hooker.
The Committee concluded that the player bit a Japanese player which offence merited a red card and accordingly upheld the citing complaint.
Cameron Redpath is finally back to full fitness and is raring to go with Scotland, but the Bath midfielder is unavailable for this Saturday’s Autumn Nations Series opener versus Australia even though his club have a bye week in the Gallagher Premiership.
While Chiefs head coach Clayton McMillan has lamented his side's lack of consistent finishing prowess in the outer channels in recent years, it appears that a handful of players representing NPC sides within the region have again been lost to other franchises.
Andy Farrell has had a fitness boost ahead of this November’s Autumn Nations Series, as Ireland have reported that the recent injury anxiety over Tadhg Furlong and Peter O’Mahony should be alleviated later this week.
While the All Blacks are back on the menu this weekend, the Black Ferns will also be tackling Wales in their World Cup quarter-final, with the two games set to clash.
The All Blacks will play the Springboks in a 2023 pre-Rugby World Cup warm-up in Twickenham, it has been announced.
Wayne Pivac's Wales have been hit by a spate of late injuries on the eve of the Autumn Nations Series.
Wales captain Siwan Lillicrap has spoken about reaching the milestone of 50 caps after earning her first cap relatively late at the age of 28.
Henry Slade's omission from Eddie Jones England squad has in the end been short-lived as the RFU confirm the extent of injuries suffered at the weekend.
A seventh All Blacks player has been forced to withdraw from the team's end-of-year tour of Japan and Europe.
Springbok Women head coach Stanley Raubenheimer has decided to ring the changes for their game against England.
A shock win in 2015 propelled Japan's men into the spotlight and the hope was that 2022 would see the women do the same.
The quarter-final draw for Rugby World Cup 2021 was announced on Sunday after a thrilling pool phase final round determined the eight teams who remain in the hunt to lift the coveted trophy in New Zealand.
Canada claim second seed after a strong 29-14 win over USA to secure a quarter final game against.... USA again
The Stormers trio of Manie Libbok, Sacha Mngomezulu and Evan Roos will travel to Stellenbosch to join up with the Springbok training camp this weekend.
Elton Jantjies says he “supports” the decision not to include him in the Bok squad for the upcoming November tour.
Manu Samoa coach Seilala Mapusua believes New Zealand rugby’s selection of Moana Pasifika’s Super Rugby Pacific centre Levi Aumua proves the All Blacks can still cherry-pick players who are qualified for Islands nations.
There are four changes and two positional swaps in the Wales Women side named to face Australia in the Rugby World Cup on Saturday (2.15am) following defeat against New Zealand in round 2.
Most would pick the England test as the toughest of this tour, and it will be tough, but Scotland is the less fancied opponent that can cause problems going under the radar.
Scotland have made one change to the starting line-up ahead of this weekend’s final Rugby World Cup Pool A fixture against hosts, New Zealand, at Northland Events Centre, Whangarei.
As Wales prepare to take on Australia in their final pool match at the Rugby World Cup, former England player Carys Williams-Morris has been given the nod to start in the centres alongside captain Hannah Jones.
Springbok Women coach Stanley Raubenheimer has swung the axe on his underperforming team ahead of their final game of the tournament against England in Auckland on Sunday.
Eddie Jones has added an away date in Ireland to the World Cup 2023 build-up he has planned for his England squad next year. It is the fourth match that has been announced ahead of the finals in France.
Sometimes, and perhaps more often than we could have dared dream –when Japanese teams dive into the pool of a World Cup, a sort of alchemy occurs. They become Goliath-slaying Davids; small dogs with the very biggest of fights in them.
Rassie Erasmus has returned to the Springboks media spotlight with aplomb, even taking a pop at England boss Eddie Jones amid reports that Sacha Mngomezulu, the 20-year-old Stormers newcomer, is on the rival coach’s radar.
Andy Farrell has named six uncapped players in his 37-man Ireland squad for the upcoming Autumn Nations Series which begins with a November 5 match in Dublin versus South Africa.
The selection of so many young, unproven Crusaders in the All Blacks XV raises the question whether New Zealand Rugby should investigate encouraging franchises to loan some of their players out around the country.
Stevenson's play for the Maori All Blacks against Ireland was the big amplifier in discussions around his test-level potential.
In a World Cup year, Ruahei Demant was left speechless when coach Wayne Smith asked her to captain the Black Ferns for the Pacific Four Series in June and into the upcoming home World Cup.
France’s Rugby World Cup campaign has suffered a major blow with the news that scrum-half Laure Sansus has been ruled out of the rest of the tournament with a serious knee injury sustained against England.
Dan Biggar has not been included in Wales’ 35-man Autumn Nations Series squad due to the continued assessment of his knee injury. Biggar went off during Northampton’s Gallagher Premiership victory over Wasps on October 9.
South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has revealed that he will next month keep the poignant promise he made in 2019 about the late Anthony Foley, his former colleague at Munster who tragically passed away in his sleep in a Parisian
Former All Blacks John Kirwan and Jeff Wilson have been left disappointed after reports surfaced last week over pay differences between the England women's team and the Black Ferns.
The Wallabies have been boosted by the return of Michael Hooper, the most capped Wallaby captain of all-time, for their Spring tour of Europe.
Black Ferns head coach Wayne Smith admitted there are aspects of coaching that Black Ferns that he struggles to adjust with compared with the All Blacks.
All Blacks and Hurricanes loose forward Ardie Savea has confirmed he will take an offshore playing break in 2024.
There have been a number of omissions from Eddie Jones' England squad for the Autumn Nations Series as the men in white prepare to meet Japan, Argentina, South Africa and New Zealand.
Fears are growing that Dan Biggar will be unable to lead Wales in their Autumn internationals with the outside half seeking specialist advice on his knee injury but Courtney Lawes...
England win again, their 27th consecutive victory, but the cracks are beginning to show. Against a dogged and determined France the Red Roses finally looked fallible but had enough in the tank to see out the game.
Two more England stars have been injured with just weeks to go until Eddie Jones' men contest the Autumn Nations Series.
A 22-12 victory over Italy sees Canada sitting atop their group and second in the seedings, with the prospect of a game against their old rivals USA looming.
Fiji against South Africa might be viewed by some as an anti-climactic end to a weekend of international rugby, but both teams put on a show. The rugby was fast and loose, perhaps not a game for purists, but hugely entertaining nonetheless.
Japan XV has prevailed 52-48 against Australia A in a stunning 15-try point-scoring extravaganza in the final match of the teams’ three-match series, won 2-1 by Australia A.
Scotland have made three alterations to the starting line-up ahead of this weekend’s Rugby World Cup match against Australia.
"Depending on Jordie Barrett and what his position is going to be moving forward, that double pivot role, Damo can do that position as well."
“There’s been a shift in our intensity and the team is raring to compete against Scotland.”
"We're making all sorts of assessments on players, on how they're training, the energy levels and the opportunities that they need to have."
The former Springbok Sevens captain decided to step down as Springbok Women’s Sevens coach following the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town last month.
After a year’s wait Rugby World Cup 2021 has finally arrived, and if week one is anything to go by, it will be a tournament worth the wait with plenty to be positive about!
Fiji made their Rugby World Cup 15s debut on the weekend at Eden Park. Doing so in front of tens of thousands at Eden Park and against the number one team in the world must have been a baptism of fire.
The Highlanders have announced Otago NPC Coach Tom Donnelly has been appointed as their forwards coach for two years from 2023.
Will the All Blacks XV act as another carrot to prevent New Zealand’s next generation of talent from taking their services offshore, or could it have the opposite effect?
Tasman outside back Macca Springer has signed a three-year deal with the Crusaders which will see him run out for the Super Rugby Pacific champions until at least 2025.
Melbourne Rebels scrumhalf James Tuttle has been named to lead Australia A in their final match against the Japan XV in Osaka on Friday night.
Former Highlanders lock Joey Wheeler has warned the All Blacks over what awaits the side on the first match of the Northern Tour.
Ian Foster said that he feels like they 'owe' Perofeta another chance to show what he has learned from being in the All Blacks environment.
Let’s let the tournament breathe first. Let’s get a few more games under our belts, let’s get to the knockout rounds and then let’s evaluate the footy.
Claude Atcher has been sacked as CEO for the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France after a French labour investigation concluded that he oversaw an environment where bullied employees were reportedly suffering panic attacks and burnout.
Irish-born tighthead Oli Jager has taken a step closer to donning the famous black jersey after being named in a 28-man All Blacks XV touring squad alongside a host of former and would-be Test players.
The Emerging Ireland team will celebrate an unbeaten three-match tour of South Africa. However, their hosts are fuming over the obvious and blatant gamesmanship employed during the Challenge Series they competed in.
The Springboks Women team coaches have defended their players after they were thrashed in their opening Women's Rugby World Cup game at Eden Park.
Star wingers Ruby Tui and Portia Woodman bagged a combined five tries while Tui was named player of the match after a terrific double and tough defensive work.
Italy recorded their first win over the USA in three attempts in their opening Pool B encounter on match day two of the Women’s World Cup.
The bulk of the Rugby Championship squad has been retained as the All Blacks set their sights on the Northern Tour.
After a 12-month delay because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Women's Rugby World Cup 2021 is up and running in New Zealand.
New Zealand Rugby has raised the heckles of many online fans with their latest curious investment.
England referee Wayne Barnes is set to make history when he takes charge of his 100th and 101st Test matches during the upcoming November international window.
World Rugby has welcomed the findings of a study which revealed concerning evidence of a considerably increased risk of motor neurone disease among former players and called for the elimination of contact training and a reduction in the global calendar.
Two former All Blacks will join Samoa's ranks for their upcoming trip to Europe.
The Springbok Women’s team to play France in their opening Pool C match of the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand has a familiar and experienced look to it, with only prop Sanelisiwe Charlie not a regular starter in the 2022 season.
“I feel as though the Hurricanes franchise is in a really good place at the moment and I feel like the All Blacks are building towards something special.”
The Black Ferns may have demolished their opposition so far this International season, but just how close they are to competing with the northern giants of England and France is still a relative mystery.
Fresh from the expiry of his lengthy World Rugby ban, South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has given himself an additional role on the upcoming tour of Europe.
In August this year, the Springboks rugby teams gathered for a photo. Notice the plural in the previous sentence. But a photo is little more than window dressing. Major redevelopment is needed if the women’s Springboks are to match their male counterparts.
The towering try counts which continue to mark out this season’s Gallagher Premiership might just be irking England boss Eddie Jones.
The Springboks will face off against Wales again in 2023 as part of a series of Rugby World Cup warm-up matches to be staged in Cardiff.
The RFU have confirmed that England will play Fiji as well as a doubleheader against Wales as part of the Rugby World Cup warm-ups in 2023.
Rumours have now started to circulate that Roger Tuivasa-Sheck might be weighing up a return to the 13-man game - what has the man himself got to say about a shift back to rugby league?
Eddie Jones has reacted to the new Gallagher Premiership season being launched with a glut of tries by warning his England players they will be dropped if they are vulnerable in defence.
Evan Roos is one of the most exciting young players in South Africa, but his temperament has been under the spotlight.
September 30 is a momentous day in the Springboks career of Rassie Erasmus as the ten-month ban handed down to the SA director of rugby by World Rugby has finally expired.
"What I love most about it was it's almost like the scoreboard wasn't there."
"If they were more experienced, if there was a combination that had been to the coal face a lot more, had seen consistency in selection, I felt they still would have found a way to get the job done."
Wallabies forward Darcy Swain has been branded 'an absolute coward' by former All Blacks flyhalf Lima Sopoaga after the latest news on the extent of New Zealand centre Quinn Tupaea's knee injury.
A trailer for the two-part documentary on the England women’s rugby team has whetted the appetite ahead of the October 8 start of the World Cup in New Zealand.
An ex-Ireland and Lions out-half has questioned the value of the Emerging Ireland tour to South Africa, a trip that Andy Farrell isn't on.
Three players - two of them former Ireland internationals, including David Corkery - have begun legal proceedings against the IRFU and other rugby governing bodies over concussion.
Who wouldn’t love to see ol’ Eddie Jones’ notes on Los Pumas, their first opponents come November? And also their first opponents in RWC 2023.
"I've done some work with a number of the referees around Super Rugby Pacific and certain things we're looking at and they actually just want their opportunity to explain."
He is set to return in time for the Boks’ November Tests against Ireland, France, Italy and England three years on from lifting the Webb Ellis trophy in Japan.
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck was one of rugby league's elite players, but his move across to rugby union hasn't exactly been a seamless transition.
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England head coach Eddie Jones has named a 36-man squad for his England Rugby October training camp ahead of the Autumn Nations Series.
The Wallabies malfunctioned to open both tests against the All Blacks, the first game saw them drop the ball off the initial kickoff and in the second they received a yellow card in the opening minutes.
Jordie Barrett started in the All Blacks No 12 jersey for the first time on Saturday night, a positional shift from his usual fullback role but a shift that the 196cm tall Kiwi has made it known he is ready for.
Referee Mathieu Raynal has addressed his controversial decision to penalise Bernard Foley in the first Bledisloe Cup Test against the All Blacks, saying "I try to do what is the most fair."
Head coach Jacques Nienaber believes the Springboks have answered a lot of selection questions despite falling short of winning the Rugby Championship.
A contentious try by veteran second row Sam Whitelock has left many fans scratching their heads after the All Blacks defeated the Wallabies in Auckland on Saturday.
The first installment of this year's two-match Bledisloe Cup will take place tonight with Australia hosting New Zealand in Melbourne.
Dynamic young utility back Chay Fihaki has re-signed with the Crusaders, presenting exciting prospects for the team taking the field in the 2023 season.
