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World Rugby has announced a reduction in concussions and injury replacements at the 2019 World Cup compared with the last tournament four years ago.

Another busy day in rugby union as England were punished by World Rugby for going beyond the halfway line when responding to the haka.

Toronto have confirmed they remain in discussions with New Zealand's Sonny Bill Williams.

This week we will be concerning ourselves with the England v South Africa World Cup final, the anti-final, a missing official and a v-sign...

England have opened the doors on their Rugby World Cup campaign in Japan, with these episodes in the camp making for captivating viewing.

Great Britain scrum-half Jackson Hastings is confident his side can bounce back from a disappointing loss to a Tongan Invitational XIII in their opening tour match.

Rugby World Cup winner and two-time finalist Sean Fitzpatrick talks exclusively to Sky Sports in Japan, illuminating what this particular week in the sporting calendar is like from a player's perspective…

Nick Cain on Jaco Peyper and the photo with Welsh fans which has seen him miss out on further involvement at the World Cup. The post Cain column: Nothing funny about Jaco Peyper’s nudge, nudge appeared first on The Rug...

The World Cup action comes to a conclusion in Japan this weekend with Jérôme Garcès taking charge of the final in Yokohama on Saturday.

Watch the four tries in contention for the Try of the Year Award 2019 The post VIDEO: World Rugby release shortlist for 2019 Try of the Year appeared first on The Rugby Paper.

Sky Sports rugby league expert and former Lions international Brian Carney tells us why more emphasis should be placed on the individual national identities which make up the Great Britain squad...

Neil Fissler brings news of another Northampton Saints player who is set to leave the club after their return from the World Cup The post How much? Northampton dig deep to keep hold of Taqele Naiyaravoro appeared first o...

The contenders for the International Rugby Players Try of the Year have been revealed, with the winner to be announced in Tokyo this Sunday.

Warren Gatland says that it will be an emotional occasion on Friday as he prepares to call time on his success-laden Wales coaching career.

Toulouse have signed former Castleford winger Jy Hitchcox from Bradford for their 2020 Betfred Championship campaign.

England have been fined for moving beyond the half-way line during the Haka before Saturday's World Cup semi-final win over New Zealand.

Wales and the All Blacks have named their teams for their last fixture of the tournament, the Bronze final that nobody wants to play in.

Wales full-back Liam Williams faces a lengthy lay-off after having surgery on an ankle injury suffered at the World Cup.

South Africa forwards coach Matt Proudfoot admits the Springboks were left in awe of England's win over New Zealand but has urged his players to treat the World Cup final like any other game.

Joe Cokanasiga, Herschel Jantjies and Romain Ntamack have been nominated for the World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year award.

Warren Gatland has wished England well for the World Cup final against South Africa and described their semi-final victory against New Zealand as their best performance in the last decade.

Elliot Daly has described Cheslin Kolbe as an 'X-factor' player for South Africa as England prepare to face the Springboks in Saturday's Rugby World Cup final in Yokohama.