Rugby News

We look over France's recent Six Nations campaign and how Fabien Galthie's men are looking ahead of the Rugby World Cup on home soil. The post State of the Nation: France worthy Six Nations champions as Rugby World Cup h...

Wales will host the All Blacks, Australia, Argentina and Georgia in the 2022 Autumn Nations series. Wales will host Australia outside of World Rugby's international […] The post Wales to host New Zealand, Australia, Ar...

The Champions Cup's Round of 16 action kicks off on Friday at the Sportsground in Galway where Connacht will host Leinster in an Irish derby. The post Champions Cup: Connacht and Leinster welcome back Ireland stars for h...

London Irish have signed Zebre and Italy international prop Giosue Zilocchi, who will join the club with immediate effect. The 25-year-old has won 16 caps […] The post London Irish sign Italy prop Giosue Zilocchi appea...

Expert Witness returns with its video show as former internationals George Chuter and Nick Easter and ex-referee David Rose are our guests. The post Expert Witness: Picking England’s best matchday 23 to win Rugby World...

Scott Williams and Josh Adams now added to the injury list of possible Welsh tourists to South Africa, but the outlook for Ross Moriarty is better. The post Wales: Josh Adams and Scott Williams injured, positive outlook ...

Christophe Urios and Ronan O'Gara will not be meeting again on the touchline after the Irishman was suspended for two weeks on Thursday. The post Top 14: Ronan O’Gara hit with a two-week suspension appeared first on Pl...

Planet Rugby pays tribute to legendary Scotland and Lions prop Tom Smith. The post Tom Smith: Paying tribute to Scotland's 'greatest player of the professional era' appeared first on PlanetRugby.

Lucy Packer makes her maiden international start at scrum-half as Simon Middleton names his Red Roses side for Saturday's visit of Wales. The game against […] The post Lucy Packer to start as Red Roses host Wales at Ki...

Scarlets number eight Sione Kalamafoni will not serve a suspension after being sent off against Cardiff in the URC. Kalamafoni was shown a red card […] The post Scarlets’ Kalamafoni escapes ban appeared first on The ...

Former Scotland and British and Irish Lions prop Tom Smith has died aged 50. Smith, who was diagnosed with stage-four colon cancer in November 2019, […] The post Former Scotland and Lions prop Tom Smith dies aged 50 ap...

England centre Jonathan Joseph and loose-head prop Beno Obano have signed new contracts to remain with Bath. Joseph, 30, surpassed 150 appearances for Bath in […] The post Jonathan Joseph and Beno Obano sign new deals ...

We look over Ireland's recent Six Nations campaign and how the team looks going forward towards next year's Rugby World Cup in France. The post State of the Nation: Ireland making great strides under Andy Farrell’s gui...

Wales announced an exciting line-up of opposition for its year-end series of rugby that includes New Zealand, Australia, Argentina and Georgia. The post Wales: Southern hemisphere opponents revealed appeared first on Pla...

Northampton are the latest Premiership side to make cuts to their playing staff for next season, saying goodbye to four of their mainstays. The post Premiership: Northampton Saints say goodbye to veteran quartet appeared...

Matches between Cape Town and Pretoria sides are rarely for the faint of heart, but Saturday's Stormers v Bulls clash could be something else. The post United Rugby Championship: Stormers coach braced for ‘a classic’...

Ahead of the Round Eight of the inaugural Super Rugby Pacific competition we bring you Super charged, our preview of what to expect. The post Super charged: Beauden Barrett’s back again and explosive front-row battle i...

Rugby suffered a huge loss on Wednesday when ex-Scotland and British and Irish Lions front-row Tom Smith passed away at the age of 50. The post Tom Smith: Former Scotland and British & Irish Lions front-row dies aged 50 ...

Round Five of the European Challenge Cup kicks off on Friday with Edinburgh hosting Pau while Brive will take on Saracens. Here's the teams. The post Challenge Cup: Owen Farrell leads Saracens on Brive trip, strong Edinb...

Stephen Larkham believes Munster can get back to winning ways against Exeter in the Champions Cup but is wary of the threat they pose. The post Champions Cup: Stephen Larkham says Munster can bounce back against Exeter C...

The top Springbok rugby players have been summoned for a series of alignment camps ahead of the upcoming international rugby season. The post South Africa: Springboks set for pre-season alignment camps appeared first on ...