Rugby News

England fly-half George Ford says he is happy to be the standard-bearer for smaller players in a sport now populated by giants.

There may only be a tiny chance of Uruguay embarrassing Wales in their World Cup opener but centre Scott Williams says the squad fear being left red-faced by coach Shaun Edwards.

Dom Day, George North and Scott Williams chat gym-discos, the pool of death and which player is most likely to…..

Jonny Wilkinson was sought out for advice by Australia's Matt Giteau and Drew Mitchell to help the Wallabies' bid for World Cup glory on English soil.

Warrington captain Joel Monaghan will leave the club at the end of the season, the Super League club have announced.

Shaun Edwards has revealed Wales are working overtime on their tackling as they prepare to face England’s “electric” backs at Twickenham next week.

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Do you agree with ITV's selection of the top 10 Rugby World Cup tries of all time? If not, which ones are they missing?

We look at five players needing a big performance as England face Fiji in the World Cup opener at Twickenham.

Four years ago, as Richie McCaw was lifting the Webb Ellis Cup, Brodie Retallick was celebrating in a firehouse with no idea of the path he was about to set forth upon.

We look back on five of the best Rugby World Cup games, ahead of the opening fixture at Twickenham this weekend.

Rugby World Cup 2015 has defended its decision to charge parents for tickets for their babies to secure a seat at the tournament.

England second row Courtney Lawes says the line-out issues in the warm-up games were due to trying new combinations

Are the Rhinos an endangered species in 2015? Is it possible that they could die out in the next month? Well, their loss in France on Saturday has put that question at the top of the agenda this week.

Ben Youngs admits winning his 50th England cap in a World Cup opener on home soil will be an "extra special" occasion.

Georgia scrum-half Vasil Lobzhanidze could make World Cup history by becoming the youngest player to appear at the tournament.

The most experienced South Africa side ever - with a total of 880 caps - will take to the field against Japan at the World Cup this weekend

John McKee has named an exciting Fjii team to take on England in the opening World Cup game at Twickenham on Friday

Heyneke Meyer is looking to get South Africa's World Cup campaign off to the best start possible by naming the most experienced Springbok side ever.

Super Rugby's star winger Nemani Nadolo will face England in the World Cup opener after being named in Fiji's starting team.

Commuters passing through London's Covent Garden this morning were confronted by 80 people performing a Maori war dance.

Gareth Widdop is confident of being fit for England's upcoming Test series against New Zealand.