Rugby News
Rugby Union Today: France team and RWC hero
Planet Rugby - 27 Aug 2019 17:19
Another busy day in the rugby union game as France name their team to face Italy while we pay tribute to Juan Imhoff's showing in 2015.
Wilson: Gray decided to withdraw from WC
Sky Sports - 27 Aug 2019 16:44
Scotland assistant coach Danny Wilson has revealed Richie Gray made the decision to opt out of World Cup selection.
Romain Ntamack at 10 for much-changed France
Planet Rugby - 27 Aug 2019 16:30
France head coach Jacques Brunel has made nine changes to his side that will face Italy on Friday, with Romain Ntamack starting at fly-half.
'It's an unacceptable result for us' - Joe Schmidt
Planet Rugby - 27 Aug 2019 15:45
Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has admitted their defeat to England was an "unacceptable result" as he looks to bounce back against Wales.
Cain column: Sorry, Bill but men and women are different
The Rugby Paper - 27 Aug 2019 15:04
Have World Rugby blurred the lines in the pursuit of gender neutrality? The post Cain column: Sorry, Bill but men and women are different appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Sky Live: Salford vs Warrington
Sky Sports - 27 Aug 2019 14:20
Ian Watson has hailed the influence Salford Red Devils' players with international experience are having as the team aim to continue their play-off push against Warrington Wolves on Thursday.
Scotland lock Sam Skinner out of 2019 Rugby World Cup
The Rugby Paper - 27 Aug 2019 14:00
The Exeter Chiefs lock limped off at Murrayfield with a hamstring injury at the weekend The post Scotland lock Sam Skinner out of 2019 Rugby World Cup appeared first on The Rugby Paper.
Skinner ruled out of WC for Scotland
Sky Sports - 27 Aug 2019 13:44
Scotland forward Sam Skinner has been ruled out of the Rugby World Cup with a hamstring injury.
World Cup heartbreak for injured Sam Skinner
Planet Rugby - 27 Aug 2019 13:13
Scotland have suffered a setback after versatile forward Sam Skinner was ruled out of this year's Rugby World Cup with a hamstring injury.
What's hot, what's not about England?
Sky Sports - 27 Aug 2019 12:07
England blew Ireland away with a superb performance at Twickenham on Saturday, but what will head coach Eddie Jones have taken from the 57-15 victory?
My Rugby World Cup hero: Juan Imhoff
Planet Rugby - 27 Aug 2019 11:19
Ahead of the Rugby World Cup in Japan, we dig through the archives to highlight a hero from a previous tournament. Next up, it's Juan Imhoff.
England's Jekyll and Hyde performances thrill and frustrate
The Rugby Blog - 27 Aug 2019 10:15
While England's were brilliant against an undercooked Ireland side, they now need to consistently deliver to have success at the World Cup.
Book excerpt: Six of the best Rugby World Cup memories
Planet Rugby - 27 Aug 2019 09:43
Planet Rugby has come to the final excerpt from The Rugby World Cup 2019 Book: Everything You Need to Know About the Rugby World Cup.
Habana: Tightest ever World Cup to call
Sky Sports - 27 Aug 2019 09:00
Former South Africa rugby player Bryan Habana claims this autumn's World Cup is the tightest ever to call, with six teams capable of lifting the Webb Ellis Cup.
Rugby Australia confirm Giteau Law review
Planet Rugby - 27 Aug 2019 08:55
Rugby Australia has announced they are set to review the Giteau Law which could see more overseas-based players picked by the Wallabies.
Skelton pens Sarries deal after Aussie snub
Sky Sports - 27 Aug 2019 07:17
Will Skelton has signed a two-year contract extension with Saracens after turning down the chance to play for Australia at the World Cup in Japan.