Six Nations reveal Ben Morel's replacement as CEO
Six Nations Rugby has appointed Tom Harrison as their new CEO, replacing outgoing chief executive Ben Morel, who announced his int…
Ian Cameron
27 Jan 2023, 2:16
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Ian Cameron
A seasoned journalist with over two decades of experience in both news and sports journalism. He has broken front-page stories for national newspapers and his articles have featured in The Sunday Times, The Irish Mail on Sunday, NZ Herald, The Sun, UK Daily Mail, The Mirror, Film Ireland and Rugby365, among others. Outside of journalism, Ian holds a master's degree in Film Studies from UCD and has produced and executive produced several rugby documentaries. Based in Ireland.
Billy Vunipola implies he may be about to leave Saracens
Out of favour England No.8 Billy Vunipola has implied that he's ready to leave Saracens after the Rugby World Cup, should an oppor…
Ian Cameron
26 Jan 2023, 7:57
Free agent Cipriani admits he 'might never play again'
Former England flyhalf Danny Cipriani says despite being physically in best shape of his life, he might never play another profess…
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Ian Cameron
26 Jan 2023, 6:44
The day Billy Vunipola was taken aside by Saracens over his off-field behaviour
Hulking Saracens No8 Billy Vunipola has recalled the day he was taken aside by Saracens over his off-field behaviour - by non-othe…
Ian Cameron
24 Jan 2023, 2:40
Northampton Saints sign ex-Wasps hooker Tom Cruse
Northampton Saints have signed former Wasps hooker Tom Cruse until the end of the 2022/23 campaign on a short-term deal.
Ian Cameron
23 Jan 2023, 9:19
'It was only because we were so successful that clubs came after us'
Saracens No.8 Billy Vunipola has described the salary cap scandal that engulfed the club three years ago as a 'witchhunt' and one …
Ian Cameron
23 Jan 2023, 8:58
Leicester sign Bristol scrumhalf after early release agreed
Leicester Tigers have signed Bristol Bears scrumhalf Tom Whiteley after an early release was agreed by Pat Lam's side.
Ian Cameron
23 Jan 2023, 4:18
Vunipola: 'This is what I chose, the life I signed I up for'
Saracens No.8 Billy Vunipola has opened up about his attitude to the potential risks posed by concussion as a professional rugby u…
Ian Cameron
23 Jan 2023, 3:54
Leinster lock Charlie Ryan retires at 23 with 'immediate effect'
Rookie Leinster second-row Charlie Ryan has been forced to retire at the age of 23 with 'immediate effect'.
Ian Cameron
23 Jan 2023, 3:33
Highlanders sign ex-England flyhalf Freddie Burns
The Highlanders have signed former England flyhalf Freddie Burns from Leicester Tigers, who have released the former England 10 mi…
Ian Cameron
22 Jan 2023, 11:20
Saints fans are all saying the same thing about O'Gara's comments about the club
La Rochelle boss Ronan O'Gara has carved out a reputation for saying exactly what he feels - be it as a pundit or as a coach.
Ian Cameron
22 Jan 2023, 10:43
Nigel Owens on the RFU's divisive new tackle height law
Former international rugby referee Nigel Owens has expressed concerns about the new tackle laws set to take effect in English rugb…
Ian Cameron
22 Jan 2023, 7:40
Harlequins coach Flannery isn't totally happy with cunning Etzebeth try
Harlequins lineout and defence coach Jerry Flannery has reacted to Eben Etzebeth's opportunistic try against Harlequins at the Sto…
Ian Cameron
22 Jan 2023, 3:44
Ulster boss Dan McFarland relishing shot at old foes
Ulster head coach Dan McFarland was thrilled as his side ended their losing run to book a place in the Champions Cup last-16 by be…
Ian Cameron
22 Jan 2023, 2:02
Watch - Finn Russell conjures moment of magic in Dublin
Despite a Heineken Champions Cup defeat at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Racing 92 flyhalf Finn Russell has sent a warning shot to …
Ian Cameron
21 Jan 2023, 9:18
Harry Williams joins Exeter Chiefs exodus - report
According to French media, former England prop Harry Williams will join the exodus of first-team players leaving Exeter Chiefs.
Ian Cameron
21 Jan 2023, 4:43
Watch - Genge and Radradra link up for SBW-style Bristol try
Despite having five match points deducted earlier in the week - Bristol Bears' Ellis Genge and Semi Radradra were at the heart of …
Ian Cameron
21 Jan 2023, 4:05
'Rugby is not an evasion sport' - SBW weighs in on tackle height controversy
Former All Blacks centre Sonny Bill Williams has become the latest heavyweight star to weigh in on the RFU's controversial decisio…
Ian Cameron
20 Jan 2023, 9:44
'Everyone knows about it but no one does anything about it'
Former Ireland No.8 and Springbok U20s star CJ Stander has addressed the issue of drug use in South African schoolboy rugby.
Ian Cameron
20 Jan 2023, 7:50
'Unhappy' Ruben van Heerden the latest Exeter player to leave
Exeter Chiefs' ongoing player exodus continues at pace as the Gallagher Premiership side confirmed that Ruben van Heerden is the l…
Ian Cameron
20 Jan 2023, 6:28
Watch - Things get awkward as Glasgow coach grilled on McLean revelations
Things got pretty awkward for Glasgow Warriors head coach Franco Smith when he was grilled about the revelations about the private…
Ian Cameron
19 Jan 2023, 9:39
'Beginning of the end' - Shock RFU tackle change rocks English rugby
There has been a largely negative reaction to the Rugby Football Union's decision to change the tackle height to the waistline in …
Ian Cameron
19 Jan 2023, 5:36
RFU confirm waist high tackling for amateur rugby across England
The Rugby Football Union have confirmed that they will lower tackle height to the waist across amateur rugby across England from n…
Ian Cameron
19 Jan 2023, 4:21
Glasgow suspend Scotland international McLean
Glasgow Warriors have suspended Scotland international Rufus McLean after the player admitted to domestically abusing his partner …
Ian Cameron
18 Jan 2023, 11:56
Citing complaint received relating to Bok winger Mapimpi
Sharks winger Makazole Mapimpi has been cited for allegedly making contact with the eye area of the player during the weekend matc…
Ian Cameron
16 Jan 2023, 12:08
Another Pau coach cited for incident with an official
Section Paloise's attack coach Geoffrey Lanne-Petit has been cited for verbally abusing assistant referee Hollie Davidson during a…
Ian Cameron
16 Jan 2023, 11:23
Clermont sack Jonno Gibbes mid-season
ASM Clermont Auvergne have taken the decision to sack head coach Jonno Gibbes mid-season, it has been confirmed.
Ian Cameron
16 Jan 2023, 7:54
Scotland centre Tuipulotu extends time in Glasgow
Scotland centre Sione Tuipulotu has penned a new contract with Glasgow Warriors - subject to visa - the club have confirmed.
Ian Cameron
16 Jan 2023, 6:57
Ten England selection casualties from Borthwick's first squad
New England head coach Steve Borthwick has taken a not inconsiderable selection departure from Eddie Jones - with a slew of player…
Ian Cameron
16 Jan 2023, 3:45
French reports claim Gregor Townsend applied for role with France
Reports in France have claimed that current Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend has applied for a role as an assistant coach for F…
Ian Cameron
09 Jan 2023, 9:38
Harlequins CEO refutes Andre Esterhuizen rumours
Harlequins CEO Laurie Dalrymple has refuted claims that Andre Esterhuizen is considering leaving the club.
Ian Cameron
09 Jan 2023, 6:17
Scottish Rugby: 'AB Zondagh has left his position'
The Scottish Rugby Union have confirmed that assistant coach AB Zondagh has left his position with immediate effect.
Ian Cameron
09 Jan 2023, 5:34
Former Scotland dual-code player Tait lands new role
Former Scotland centre Alan Tait has been promoted to head coach at Scottish Super6 side Southern Knights.
Ian Cameron
09 Jan 2023, 4:45
England name a 32-man squad for the U20 Six Nations
England head coach Alan Dickens has named a 32-man squad for the U20 Six Nations which includes eight players already capped at th…
Ian Cameron
09 Jan 2023, 3:55
Everyone is saying the same thing about the Manu Tuilagi incident
Many rugby fans are questioning how Sale Sharks centre Manu Tuilagi went unpunished for a collision with Tommy Allan in his side's…
Ian Cameron
09 Jan 2023, 3:35
'He's gotten away with this one' - Lions teammate addresses Farrell tackle
Former Ireland and British & Irish Lions centre Brian O'Driscoll was asked about Owen Farrell's most recent tackle controversy, sa…
Ian Cameron
08 Jan 2023, 8:28
Brad Weber the latest All Black set to leave NZ
Scrumhalf Brad Weber looks to be the latest All Black set to leave New Zealand after the Rugby World Cup in France.
Ian Cameron
08 Jan 2023, 3:22
'I can't take any more of this... that rut is getting deeper'
Former British & Irish Lion Stephen Ferris has issued a scathing assessment of Ulster's latest loss, a narrow URC defeat to inform…
Ian Cameron
07 Jan 2023, 12:50
Leicester Tigers' rapid decline since Borthwick's exit is worrying fans
Was this worth £1 million? It's a thought that must be crossing many Leicester Tigers fans' minds as the Gallagher Premiership ch…
Ian Cameron
07 Jan 2023, 9:26
Munster table substantial offer for Malcolm Marx
Irish heavyweights Munster have tabled a sizeable deal in a bid to land Springbok World Cup winner Malcolm Marx - RugbyPass unders…
Ian Cameron
07 Jan 2023, 7:09
Sebastien Chabal responds to scalping accusations
Former France No.8 Sebastien Chabal has denied any involvement in ticket scalping ahead of the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France.
Ian Cameron
07 Jan 2023, 5:39
'The RFU will make sure Owen Farrell is available for Six Nations'
Owen Farrell's controversial tackling technique was once again in the spotlight during Saracens' victory over Gloucester at Kingsh…
Ian Cameron
07 Jan 2023, 2:52
SA Rugby include swipe at NZR in lengthy statement on CEO's exit
SA Rugby and Jurie Roux have issued joint statements after it was confirmed he would be departing the role as CEO after 12 years f…
Ian Cameron
06 Jan 2023, 3:16
Townsend left with Scotland void to fill as AB Zondagh set to exit
Gregor Townsend and Scotland look set to lose assistant attack coach AB Zondagh to the Top 14 - with reports in France suggesting …
Ian Cameron
06 Jan 2023, 2:41
Jurie Roux steps down as SA Rugby CEO following financial scandal
SA Rugby have confirmed that Jurie Roux has stepped down from his position as CEO of SA Rugby in "the best interests of the game."…
Ian Cameron
05 Jan 2023, 8:23
Marcus Smith to meet Borthwick after missing training camp
Flyhalf Marcus Smith is set to meet Steve Borthwick in a one-on-one after he missed the new England head coach's first training ca…
Ian Cameron
05 Jan 2023, 6:05
Scarlets statement: Ross Moriarty social media post
Scarlets have said that they are 'extremely disappointed' to learn of an incident involving the cousin of Wales back row Ross Mori…
Ian Cameron
05 Jan 2023, 5:31
Northampton sign England hooker Curtis Langdon
Northampton Saints have confirmed the signing of England international hooker Curtis Langdon.
Ian Cameron
05 Jan 2023, 0:44
After landing All Black Clermont turn eyes to Wallaby Hanigan
After landing All Blacks No.8 Pita Gus Sowakula, Top 14 heavyweights Clermont Auvergne are turning their attention to signing a Wa…
Ian Cameron
02 Jan 2023, 6:54
Mum sledge was Joe Marler's 'go to line' panel hears
Referencing other players' mothers was Joe Marler's 'go-to' line when sledging opponents - the Harlequins prop told an RFU discipl…
Ian Cameron
02 Jan 2023, 5:42
Newcastle Falcons sign Puma Pedro Rubiolo
Newcastle Falcons have confirmed the signing of Pedro Rubiolo, a versatile forward who can play in the back row or second row.
Ian Cameron
02 Jan 2023, 2:14
Proudfoot exits England Rugby as Borthwick brings back veteran prop - reports
England forwards coach Matt Proudfoot is set to leave his RFU role to take up a new gig in South African rugby.
Ian Cameron
01 Jan 2023, 7:45
Leicester boss Wigglesworth signs ex-Wasp as his own replacement
Leicester Tigers boss Richard Wigglesworth has confirmed the signing of Sam Wolstenholme on a short-term contract.
Ian Cameron
01 Jan 2023, 4:59
No Etzebeth or Savea in Midi Olympique's XV of the year
Midi Olympique have thrown the cat among the pigeons with their team of the year for 2022 - leaving out Eben Etzebeth and Ardie Sa…
Ian Cameron
01 Jan 2023, 4:40
Leicester Tigers statement: Two more players exit club
Leicester Tigers have issued a statement confirming that Tom Cowan-Dickie and Gabriel Oghre - who were both on short-term deals - …
Ian Cameron
01 Jan 2023, 4:10
The full ref mic audio of what Joe Marler said to Jake Heenan
A video with the audio of what Harlequins' England prop Joe Marler said Jake Heenan has been published online.
Ian Cameron
31 Dec 2022, 11:59
'Nothing short of an absolute disgrace' - Sinfield snubbing blasted
The apparent decision not to include new England rugby defence coach Kevin Sinfield in the New Year's honours list has been put on…
Ian Cameron
31 Dec 2022, 5:15
Prem exodus: 5 players leaving English top flight for France
Fears abound that the Gallagher Premiership could be set to lose more of its stars as the English top flight struggles to compete …
Ian Cameron
31 Dec 2022, 3:38
Baxter: 'It just seems madness to me and we've got to get out of it'
Round 13 saw the top three sides – Saracens, Sale and Harlequins – fall to the bottom three with London Irish, Newcastle and B…
Ian Cameron
28 Dec 2022, 6:19
Scotland centre Cameron Redpath to stay at Bath
Bath has announced that Scotland international Cameron Redpath has signed a contract extension.
Ian Cameron
28 Dec 2022, 2:37
What Joe Marler said that triggered Jake Heenan
Harlequins prop Joe Marler has publicly apologised to Bristol flanker Jake Heenan for the comments that triggered a fracas
Ian Cameron
28 Dec 2022, 2:19
Watch - Maxime Lucu turns penalty into dropgoal inside 9 seconds
France scrumhalf Maxime Lucu somehow turned a botched penalty opportunity into a successful drop goal in a bizarre incident last n…
Ian Cameron
24 Dec 2022, 7:51
Sinckler: 'I knew the cameras were there. I just wanted the attention'
Bristol Bears and England prop Kyle Sinckler has opened up about Wales head coach Warren Gatland's infamous timebomb comments, whi…
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Ian Cameron
23 Dec 2022, 4:42
Wigglesworth names his first Leicester side as ex-Wasp named on bench
Interim Leicester Tigers head coach Richard Wigglesworth has named his first side as head coach of Leicester Tigers following the …
Ian Cameron
23 Dec 2022, 4:12
New England coach Borthwick likened to a computer by Bok bruiser
Jasper Wiese epitomises the impact new England coach Steve Borthwick can have on individual players, helping to turn the strong ru…
Interview
Ian Cameron
19 Dec 2022, 7:45
Eddie Jones hire Seibold gives his view on rugby union in England
Recently exited England defence coach Anthony Siebold has given his take on his time under Eddie Jones and England.
Ian Cameron
19 Dec 2022, 5:46
Leicester Tigers statement: New coaching team
As flagged by RugbyPass yesterday, Richard Wigglesworth has been appointed as interim head coach of Leicester Tigers foll…
Ian Cameron
19 Dec 2022, 4:22
'Awful competition' - Joe Marler baits fans with cryptic tweet
A cryptic tweet from England prop Joe Marler has left rugby fans scratching their collective heads.
Ian Cameron
18 Dec 2022, 10:28
REPORTS: Bath deal to make Finn Russell one of rugby's best paid
Reports in the UK and in France have Scotland flyhalf Finn Russell signing for Bath to become one of the best-paid rugby players i…
Ian Cameron
18 Dec 2022, 7:09
Richard Wigglesworth tipped to take over at Leicester Tigers
With news breaking this morning that Steve Borthwick will be confirmed as England’s new head coach on Monday, it raises the imme…
Ian Cameron
18 Dec 2022, 6:21
Borthwick and Sinfield to be unveiled as new England coaching ticket
Leicester Tigers boss Steve Borthwick is set to be revealed as the new England head coach tomorrow and he is bringing defence Kevi…
Ian Cameron
18 Dec 2022, 3:50
The La Rochelle 'fans' at the behind closed doors game explained
Ulster have explained why there appeared to be a section of La Rochelle fans in attendance at the behind-closed-doors Champions Cu…
Ian Cameron
18 Dec 2022, 3:20
'Other than one phone call I never heard from him again'
Former England centre Brad Barritt says he is still wondering what happened between him and Eddie Jones, after the Saracen found h…
Ian Cameron
18 Dec 2022, 0:33
Confusion as banned Ronan O'Gara spotted in Aviva
Some rugby fans were confused after banned La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara was spotted in the stands in an empty Aviva Stadium…
Ian Cameron
17 Dec 2022, 10:44
Watch - Owen Farrell scuffles with Lyon players after questionable tackle
England flyhalf Owen Farrell was at the centre of a skirmish between Saracens and Lyon players after he was the recipient of a que…
Ian Cameron
17 Dec 2022, 9:32
Disappointed Bath 'considering' their options following RFU decision
Bath have said that they are considering their options after their bid to launch a team in the Premier 15s was rejected by the Rug…
Ian Cameron
17 Dec 2022, 7:51
'They are very serious about it' - Two clubs chasing Eddie Jones
At least two NRL clubs are said to be after the signature of sacked England head coach Eddie Jones.
Ian Cameron
17 Dec 2022, 6:41
Another Test referee speaks out on 'certain sections of the fan community'
Referee Nika Amashukeli has become the latest Test official to speak out following what he describes as disgraceful abuse directed…
Ian Cameron
17 Dec 2022, 5:48
Watch - Werner Kok carded for wild WWE style 'suplex'
Sharks winger Werner Kok was yellow-carded for a WWE-style 'suplex' against Bordeaux Begles in the second round of the Heineken Ch…
Ian Cameron
17 Dec 2022, 3:40
'Frustrated doesn't even come close to covering how I feel'
Ulster's CEO has said he feels frustrated after the Irish province were forced to move their Heineken Champions Cup fixture agains…
Ian Cameron
17 Dec 2022, 3:01
RFU confirm 8 Premier 15s teams for 2023/24 as four current sides axed
The RFU have confirmed the eight clubs that have been selected via a tender process and offered a place in the Allianz Premier 15s…
Ian Cameron
16 Dec 2022, 7:48
Wasps statement: New groundshare and the 'long road ahead'
The new owners and operators have Wasps have issued a statement confirming their return in the 2023/24 season, revealing that they…
Ian Cameron
16 Dec 2022, 7:20
Los Puma's prop Thomas Gallo facing lengthy spell on the sidelines
Rising Argentina and Benetton prop Thomas Gallo is out for at least two months after injuring himself playing Connacht in the URC.
Ian Cameron
16 Dec 2022, 4:41
RFU issue decision on Wasps and reject Worcester application
The Rugby Football Union have issued their decision on bids to take over both Wasps and Worcester Warriors 'phoenix entities'.
Ian Cameron
16 Dec 2022, 3:54
Barnes' wife speaks out over threats as journalist goes after Erasmus
The wife of referee Wayne Barnes has taken to Twitter to speak out over the abuse that has been directed at her by rugby fans in r…
Ian Cameron
16 Dec 2022, 2:34
Steve Diamond breaks cover on his Worcester takeover plan
Former Worcester Warriors head coach Steve Diamond has broken ground on his bid to take over the club in the wake of their adminis…
Ian Cameron
16 Dec 2022, 1:58
Leicester Tigers statement: Two players depart club
Leicester Tigers have confirmed that two players - Tom Horton and Lachlan Shelley - have left Welford Road.
Ian Cameron
16 Dec 2022, 1:22
Andrew Warwick banned for shot that floored Manu Tuilagi
Ulster Rugby player Andrew Warwick has been suspended for a tackle on Sale Shark's Manu Tuilagi.
Ian Cameron
15 Dec 2022, 7:00
Sexton on the bench as Leinster make 4 changes for Gloucester
Head coach Leo Cullen has made four changes to the Leinster starting team for the visit of Gloucester to the RDS this weekend in t…
Ian Cameron
15 Dec 2022, 5:26
Pau coach cops massive ban after 'hand shake' defence fails
Section Paloise head coach Sébastien Piqueronies has been suspended following an independent Disciplinary Hearing in the wake of …
Ian Cameron
15 Dec 2022, 3:38
Conflicting reports on Finn Russell's future as English 10 enters ring
There are conflicting reports in the UK and French media this week over whether or not Finn Russell will sign for Bath or stay put…
Ian Cameron
15 Dec 2022, 2:28
Watch: Pau coach facing long ban after physically accosting referee
Pau head coach Sébastien Piqueronies is facing a citing complaint for physically abusing referee Sam Grove-White during a recent …
Ian Cameron
14 Dec 2022, 1:02
'My goodness' - Scottish punter confuses NFL with classic rugby play
Scottish NFL punter Jamie Gillan has confused American football fans and officials alike after drop-kicking the ball after as he b…
Ian Cameron
12 Dec 2022, 7:23
French side hot in pursuit of Wales star Gareth Anscombe
Injured Wales and Ospreys star Gareth Anscombe is said be the latest signing target of a French side as a predicted exodus from Wa…
Ian Cameron
12 Dec 2022, 4:30
Big Test names among 5 candidates for RPA General Secretary
The Rugby Players Association have revealed the five candidates who are standing for election to become the RPA’s new General Se…
Ian Cameron
12 Dec 2022, 1:55
Top English rugby ref hits out at Gary Neville remarks
Gallagher Premiership referee Christophe Ridley has hit out at remarks made by ITV football pundit Gary Neville following England'…
Ian Cameron
11 Dec 2022, 7:33
Four sides linked to Eddie Jones as one Test side goes public in bid for coach
For a man deemed to be surplus to requirements by the Rugby Football Union - Eddie Jones sure is a man in demand.
Ian Cameron
11 Dec 2022, 4:15
Eddie Jones breaks silence: 'Nothing is off the table'
Former England head coach Eddie Jones has broken his silence, speaking to respected Australian rugby league writer Danny Weidler i…
Ian Cameron
10 Dec 2022, 13:15
Robshaw on why he thinks RFU ultimately sacked Eddie Jones
Former England captain Chris Robshaw has given an insight into why he believes the Rugby Football Union ultimately sacked Eddie Jo…
Ian Cameron
10 Dec 2022, 11:26
'I don't think modern rugby players are all that happy'
Australian icon David Campese believes that modern rugby has lost its sense of fun and that there are less and less mavericks plyi…
Ian Cameron
10 Dec 2022, 3:42
Luke Morahan to exit Bristol mid-season
Former Wallabies winger Luke Morahan is set to leave Bristol early to head to France and the Top 14.
Ian Cameron
10 Dec 2022, 2:35
Gary Gold steps down as US Eagles coach with 'immediate effect'
USA Eagles head coach Gary Gold has stepped down from his role following on from the side's failure to qualify for the 2023 Rugby …
Ian Cameron
10 Dec 2022, 2:09
Courtney Lawes to make first appearance in over 2 months
Northampton Saints have named Courtney Lawes on the bench as they take on European champions La Rochelle this weekend in a Heineke…
Ian Cameron
09 Dec 2022, 6:51
Eddie Jones may ditch rugby union entirely according to latest rumour
Former England head coach Eddie Jones could ditch rugby union entirely according to latest rumour doing the rounds.
Ian Cameron
09 Dec 2022, 6:01
Dupont slams South African inclusion in European Cup
Antoine Dupont has hit out at South African side being included in this year's Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup.
Ian Cameron
09 Dec 2022, 2:00
Former England scrumhalf Joe Simpson retires
Former England scrumhalf Joe Simpson has retired from professional rugby at the age of 34 - announcing the decision on the Sale Sh…
Ian Cameron
09 Dec 2022, 1:36
Family of Levi Davis offers reward in bid to find missing rugby player
The family of missing rugby player Levi Davis have offered a cash reward in a bid to find the 24-year-old.
Ian Cameron
08 Dec 2022, 6:25
'It is the worst and the lowest I've ever known it to be in my life'
Former England captain Lawrence Dallaglio has pinpointed what he sees as the 'worst aspect' of the last 12 months for the national…
Ian Cameron
08 Dec 2022, 4:08
Eddie Jones may already have a new job
Dismissed England head coach Eddie Jones may already have found a new job - in the Top 14.
Ian Cameron
08 Dec 2022, 1:25
Welsh URC regions issue statement amid fears of player exodus
The Welsh regions have responded to reports that there could be an exodus of players from the regional sides if a continued freeze…
Ian Cameron
05 Dec 2022, 10:08
Eddie Jones to be sacked by the RFU - report
England head coach Eddie Jones has reportedly been sacked by the RFU following an Autumn Nations Series review.
Ian Cameron
05 Dec 2022, 5:05
The full WRU statement on Gatland as Pivac left 'extremely sad'
The Welsh Rugby Union have confirmed that Warren Gatland will take over as Wales head coach for the Guinness Six Nations as the ax…
Ian Cameron
05 Dec 2022, 4:14
Warren Gatland to be confirmed as new Wales head coach
Warren Gatland will be revealed as the new Wales head coach later today, replacing Wayne Pivac who has been sacked by the WRU - …
Ian Cameron
05 Dec 2022, 3:36
Missing Bok winger Sbu Nkosi has been spotted
The location of missing Springbok winger Sbu Nkosi appears to be known within the ranks of the Bulls camp.
Ian Cameron
05 Dec 2022, 2:19
Huge payout stands between RFU and Eddie Jones' replacement
A massive cash payout is one of the main obstacles standing between the Rugby Football Union (RFU) and their preferred replacement…
Ian Cameron
04 Dec 2022, 13:20
Tributes paid to 34-year-old rugby player who died at training
Tributes have been paid to a 34-year-old rugby player who died during a training session in Cumbria on Thursday.
Ian Cameron
04 Dec 2022, 10:18
Snubbed All Blacks No.8 expected to land in France
Out of favour All Blacks No.8 Pita Gus Sowakula is being reported to be on his way to France in the next few weeks - according to …
Ian Cameron
04 Dec 2022, 3:00
'I will probably be hanged in Wales for saying this' - Warburton's Gatland call
Former British & Irish Lions captain Sam Warburton has tipped Warren Gatland as the perfect choice to take over the England head c…
Ian Cameron
03 Dec 2022, 11:42
Bulls statement: 'Grave' concern for Sbu Nkosi
The Bulls have released a statement relaying their 'grave concern' for missing Springbok winger Sbu Nkosi.
Ian Cameron
03 Dec 2022, 9:02
Eddie Jones' England fate may already be sealed
Many news sources in the UK are reporting that England head coach Eddie Jones appears to be set to be axed when he faces a formal …
Ian Cameron
03 Dec 2022, 3:55
Springbok winger reported missing in South Africa
Springbok winger Sbu Nkosi has been reported missing from the Bulls camp - according to South African news outlets.
Ian Cameron
03 Dec 2022, 2:49
England camp attendee Elliott Stooke the latest Wasp to find new club
Former Wasps and England camp attendee Elliott Stooke has been signed by Bristol Bears on a short-term contract.
Ian Cameron
03 Dec 2022, 2:15
Gloucester sign duel-qualified SA teenager in 'ground-breaking move'
Gloucester have confirmed the signing of a dual-qualified South African teenager - Gareth Blackmore - to their academy.
Ian Cameron
02 Dec 2022, 10:13
Giant lock Will Rowlands to exit Welsh rugby - report
Giant lock Will Rowlands appears to be turning his back on his Test career in order to pursue a career in France with Racing 92.
Ian Cameron
02 Dec 2022, 9:54
Cowan-Dickie the latest Chief set to exit English rugby - reports
Exeter Chiefs hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie appears to be the latest England international who set to leave English rugby for France.
Ian Cameron
01 Dec 2022, 8:39
Exeter Chiefs statement: Asset sold to Tony Rowe
Exeter Chiefs have confirmed that they have sold a 'percentage of shares' in a hotel to the club chairman and CEO Tony Rowe.
Ian Cameron
01 Dec 2022, 7:54
World Rugby reveal major shake-up of Sevens format
World Rugby have revealed a major shake-up of the Rugby Sevens World Series format which is set to be introduced at the end of 202…
Ian Cameron
30 Nov 2022, 4:00
Scottish rugby player receives three year ban
A Scottish Rugby Union player has been banned from all sport for a period of three years following a first Anti-Doping Rule Violat…
Ian Cameron
28 Nov 2022, 9:31
Six Nations CEO Ben Morel to step down
Six Nations Rugby have this afternoon confirmed that their Chief Executive Officer, Ben Morel, has decided to step down at the end…
Ian Cameron
28 Nov 2022, 6:24
The ruck incident which kicked off Etzebeth and Itoje skirmish
Slow motion pictures from South Africa's mauling of England during their Autumn Nations Series clash on the weekend appear to capt…
Ian Cameron
28 Nov 2022, 2:32
WRU statement: Union breaks silence on Wales' dire Autumn
The WRU have broken their silence on Wales' horror-show Autumn Nation Series, where Wayne Pivac's team managed just one win from f…
Ian Cameron
27 Nov 2022, 11:28
Toulouse target current All Black as replacement for Charlie Faumuina
Toulouse are said to be on the hunt for a like-for-like replacement for giant former All Blacks prop Charlie Faumuina, who has ann…
Ian Cameron
27 Nov 2022, 8:19
RFU issue statement after dismal England Autumn campaign
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) have issued a statement this Sunday following a dire Autumn Nations Series campaign in which Englan…
Ian Cameron
27 Nov 2022, 4:52
Warren Gatland front-runner to replace Wayne Pivac - reports
Former British & Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland is being considered to return as Wales head coach to replace Wayne Pivac fo…
Ian Cameron
27 Nov 2022, 2:53
Doddie Weir passes away from MND aged 52
Former Scotland and British & Irish Lions second-row Doddie Weir has passed away at the age of 52 from complications due to Motor …
Ian Cameron
26 Nov 2022, 9:17
Rugby player who was banned for 6 years makes dramatic career u-turn
Fijian rugby player Keresi Maya had dreams of a glittering career in the sport until a moment of on-field madness in 2020 derailed…
Ian Cameron
26 Nov 2022, 5:05
SA Rugby statement: Discussions with World Rugby
SA Rugby have said that they have held constructive discussions with World Rugby following the banning of Springboks director of r…
Ian Cameron
26 Nov 2022, 3:21
Woodward takes pop at former Ireland player in latest rant on Jones
World Cup-winning coach Sir Clive Woodward has returned to a favourite theme of his in his latest broadside on Eddie Jones - the i…
Ian Cameron
26 Nov 2022, 3:01
Rob Kearney left 'pretty unimpressed' by his season in Australia
Former Ireland fullback Rob Kearney has spoken of being taken aback following a year in Australian rugby with the Western Force.
Ian Cameron
25 Nov 2022, 8:09
Four ex-England players and exiled Welsh star named in Barbarians team
Four former England players and a host of other international players have been named in the Barbarians team that will take on Nor…
Ian Cameron
25 Nov 2022, 7:14
George Merrick has left Newcastle with 'immediate effect'
Former England U20s star George Merrick has left Newcastle Falcons with 'immediate effect' - the club have confirmed.
Ian Cameron
24 Nov 2022, 9:20
'Tells you everything about England' - Marcus Smith's final play questioned
England flyhalf Marcus Smith's decision to kick the ball out to draw their crunch Autumn Nations game with New Zealand has been qu…
Ian Cameron
19 Nov 2022, 11:50
Watch: Crowd drown out the haka as England players unmoved
The Twickenham crowd got in behind their England side as their players failed to respond to challenge of the New Zealand haka in t…
Ian Cameron
19 Nov 2022, 9:11
Pivac defends players in pitchside hot take as Wales reach lowest ebb
Wales head coach Wayne Pivac has defended his players after their shock 13-12 loss to Georgia in the Autumn Nations Series.
Ian Cameron
19 Nov 2022, 7:44
'Atrocious' - Mbonambi's comment to referee Matthew Carley panned
Comments made by South African hooker Bongi Mbonambi towards English match day referee Matthew Carley has been heavily criticised …
Ian Cameron
19 Nov 2022, 6:21
Watch: Ange Capuozzo splits Boks defence for another screamer
Italian flyer Ange Capuozzo has cut through the Springboks defence for another Autumn Nations Series 5 pointer - this time in Geno…
Ian Cameron
19 Nov 2022, 5:49
SA Rugby won't appeal Rassie Erasmus suspension
SA Rugby won't appeal Springboks director Rassie Erasmus two matches ban that was handed down by World Rugby on Thursday.
Ian Cameron
19 Nov 2022, 3:48
Shaun Edwards lift lids on England approach and a return to Wales
Much sought-after France defence coach Shaun Edwards has revealed he has designs on being a head coach at the international level …
Ian Cameron
19 Nov 2022, 1:52
Portugal through to Rugby World Cup as USA dumped out
Portugal have qualified for the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France after drawing with the USA in their crunch match in Dubai with the …
Ian Cameron
18 Nov 2022, 9:46
Leicester and Gloucester to contest The Slater Cup
Leicester Tigers and Gloucester are set to contest The Slater Cup as part of their Gallagher Premiership season.
Ian Cameron
18 Nov 2022, 3:35
What South Africa 'A' would do differently if they tour again
South Africa ‘A’ head coach Mzwandile Stick says his side would do things differently if they had do-over of their winless tou…
Ian Cameron
17 Nov 2022, 23:56
MLR reveal new franchise: The Chicago Hounds
Major League Rugby have revealed a 12th franchise - The Hounds - who will be based out of Chicago.
Ian Cameron
17 Nov 2022, 13:29
Rassie Erasmus suspended by World Rugby
Springboks director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has been suspended by World Rugby after a string of Tweets over two weekends which foc…
Ian Cameron
17 Nov 2022, 9:16
Hurting Wallabies make 10 changes in team for Ireland
Wallabies head coach Dave Rennie has wrung the changes ahead of their Autumn Nations Series match with Ireland following their sho…
Ian Cameron
17 Nov 2022, 5:56
Dupont banned for longer than PSDT for air challenge on Kolbe
Antoine Dupont has been banned for a longer period than Pieter Steph du Toit for his air hit on Cheslin Kolbe in Marseille.
Ian Cameron
17 Nov 2022, 4:08
Pieter Steph du Toit banned after denying head charge warranted red
Springboks loose forward Pieter Steph du Toit has been banned despite denying his head charge into France centre Jonathan Danty wa…
Ian Cameron
17 Nov 2022, 3:38
Rowlands and Lydiate ruled out of Autumn Nations
Wales have been forced to call up two forwards after losing lock Will Rowlands and back row Dan Lydiate with injuries sustained ag…
Ian Cameron
14 Nov 2022, 9:33
Watch: Rare haka versus haka at Tottenham Hotspur stadium
The crowd at the Barbarians versus All Blacks XV game at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium were treated to that rarest of rare sights …
Ian Cameron
14 Nov 2022, 6:53
Five changes in 12-Bok South Africa 'A' team for Bristol
There are five changes to the SA 'A' team that will face Bristol Bears following their shock loss to Munster in Cork last week.
Ian Cameron
14 Nov 2022, 4:04
Two players added as England name 36-man squad for NZ
Newcastle Falcons Adam Radwan is one two players recalled into Eddie Jones' England squad for All Blacks week.
Ian Cameron
14 Nov 2022, 3:49
Watch: 'Ban her' - Pitch intruder gate crashes Red Roses huddle
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 …
Ian Cameron
14 Nov 2022, 3:10
Jacob Umaga signs for Italian URC side Benetton
In a major coup for the Italian URC side, Benetton have signed England prospect Jacob Umaga. Umaga has signed a deal that will see…
Ian Cameron
14 Nov 2022, 2:36
Breakthrough player of the year nominees revealed
World Rugby have revealed the Breakthrough Player of the Year nominees ahead of the World Rugby Awards which will be held in Monac…
Ian Cameron
14 Nov 2022, 2:19
Rassie's new video has done 'irreparable harm' in wake of French loss
As sure as the tide goes out, Rassie Erasmus has posted a video on Twitter in the wake of South Africa's latest Test loss.
Ian Cameron
13 Nov 2022, 2:02
Springboks fans float conspiracy theory around final French try
Springboks fans are floating a conspiracy theory around France's final try in their dramatic Autumn Nations Series victory over So…
Ian Cameron
12 Nov 2022, 14:59
Watch: 'Red card all day long' - PSTD sent off for head charge
Springboks loose forward Pieter Steph du Toit has been sensationally sent off for charging head-first into France centre Jonathan …
Ian Cameron
12 Nov 2022, 12:46
Just two teams left in race for final Rugby World Cup berth
Just two teams - Portugal and the USA - are left in the race for the final spot at next year's Rugby World Cup in France.
Ian Cameron
12 Nov 2022, 10:50
The Eddie Jones message sent to crestfallen Red Roses
England head coach Eddie Jones sent a heartfelt message commiserating with the Red Roses after their narrow loss to the Black Fern…
Ian Cameron
12 Nov 2022, 8:53
Ireland player ratings vs Fiji | Autumn Nations Series
Irish player ratings: A lot the pre-game chat was around Vern Cotter's remarks that Ireland would treat the game like a training s…
Ian Cameron
12 Nov 2022, 7:02
'Cheap and nasty' - The World Cup final complaint irking fans
While the general response to the Rugby World Cup final in Auckland has been overwhelmingly positive, there's one element of the e…
Ian Cameron
12 Nov 2022, 4:55
England would 'absolutely' have won 'by plenty' if not for red card
Former England international Vicky Fleetwood believes England would have lifted the Rugby World Cup in Eden Park with ease if it w…
Ian Cameron
12 Nov 2022, 3:16
England fans are all saying the same thing about Red Roses loss
Gutted is the go-to word on the lips of English rugby this morning. The Red Roses, hot favourites for the tournament, lost 34-31 t…
Ian Cameron
12 Nov 2022, 1:25
SA 'A' showed 'warrior mindset' in loss to Munster
Mzwandile Stick has claimed that his SA 'A' showed a 'warrior mindset' in their loss to Munster in a wet Páirc Uà Chaoimh on Thu…
Ian Cameron
11 Nov 2022, 7:24
Finn Russell straight back in at 10 as Scotland name team for NZ
Finn Russell will start for Scotland at flyhalf against the All Blacks despite being initially omitted from Gregor Townsend's orig…
Ian Cameron
11 Nov 2022, 6:37
The mandatory World Rugby video top teams must now watch
World Rugby have rolled out a video that all teams partaking in competitions using HIA protocols must now watch.
Ian Cameron
11 Nov 2022, 5:03
'My hair. My teeth. My f***ing choice with what I do'
Scotland fullback Stuart Hogg has sent a message to fans and media that are focusing on his physical appearance rather than his ru…
Ian Cameron
07 Nov 2022, 8:12
Joe Marchant to leave Quins and English rugby behind
Harlequins centre Joe Marchant is set to leave English rugby behind in favour of signing for Top 14 side Stade Francais.
Ian Cameron
07 Nov 2022, 7:45
Conor Murray ruled out of Ireland's Autumn
Ireland scrumhalf Conor Murray will take no further part in Ireland's Autumn Nation Series after sustaining a groin strain in thei…
Ian Cameron
07 Nov 2022, 5:49
Fourteen Boks named in South Africa 'A' but Erasmus a no show
South Africa ‘A’ coach Mzwandile Stick has named a strong side that features no less than fourteen Boks for their game with Mu…
Ian Cameron
07 Nov 2022, 5:08
Three England stars and 4 All Blacks confirmed in full Barbarians squad
The Barbarians have named a star-studded panel of players for their upcoming match with an All Blacks XV at Tottenham Hotspur Stad…
Ian Cameron
07 Nov 2022, 2:00
Clive Woodward has gone to town on Eddie Jones
Rugby World Cup winner Sir Clive Woodward has given Eddie Jones both barrels following England's dismal loss to Argentina on Sunda…
Ian Cameron
07 Nov 2022, 1:36
Former Bath player Levi Davis missing in Spain
Appeals have been made as to the whereabouts of former Bath player and reality TV contestant Levi Davis, who has gone missing in S…
Ian Cameron
06 Nov 2022, 12:31
USA and Portugal set on collision course in race for final World Cup spot
The USA and Portugal have drawn first blood in their bid to clinch the final place at the Rugby World Cup in France next year.
Ian Cameron
06 Nov 2022, 10:26
England player ratings vs Argentina | Autumn Nations Series
England player ratings: England's November Test series is being billed as a dress rehearsal for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
Ian Cameron
06 Nov 2022, 8:23
'Absolutely appalling... unacceptable' - Brutal clearout call slammed
The decision not to red card a brutal shoulder-to-head contact on an unexpecting Kenyan player at the final Rugby World Cup qualif…
Ian Cameron
06 Nov 2022, 6:21
Erasmus Tweets video that hints at double standard in critical ref call
Springboks director of rugby Rassie Eramsus has tweeted about the 'small margins' in Ireland's victory over South Africa last nigh…
Ian Cameron
06 Nov 2022, 5:21
Rugby World Cup Final set to break attendance record again
The 2021 Rugby World Cup Final between England and New Zealand in Auckland next week is set to break a new attendance record at Ed…
Ian Cameron
06 Nov 2022, 1:48
Alun Wyn Jones told to 'retire' by Bok centurion
Welsh great Alun Wyn Jones has been told he should retire by Springbok Rugby World Cup winner Tendai Mtawarira on Twitter.
Ian Cameron
05 Nov 2022, 11:24
Fiji player ratings vs Scotland | Autumn Nations Series
Fiji player ratings: Vern Cotter's side had a little more time to prepare for the first Test of their Autumn Nation Series against…
Ian Cameron
05 Nov 2022, 8:34
Watch - Sonny Bill Williams gets KO'd in Sydney
Former All Blacks centre Sonny Bill Williams has lost his unbeaten boxing record after getting knocked out by MMA legend Mark Hunt…
Ian Cameron
05 Nov 2022, 5:17
'The plan was always to prepare him as back-up for Willie'
The Springboks have admitted that they have long planned for Cheslin Kolbe to switch to fullback as 'back up' to incumbent sweeper…
Ian Cameron
04 Nov 2022, 10:58
Principality Stadium statement: Rail strike called-off
A planned rail strike that was set to wreak havoc for those travelling to the Wales clash with the All Blacks in Cardiff has been …
Ian Cameron
04 Nov 2022, 9:56
Bastareaud headlines an interesting French Babarians selection
Toulon's Matthieu Bastareaud will captain a French Barbarians side that is filled with snubbed former France players and a number …
Ian Cameron
04 Nov 2022, 9:30
Bath keep Russian prop as Gloucester pinch URC academy star
Bath have confirmed that they will keep Russian international Valeriy Morozov, who recently joined the side following the demise o…
Ian Cameron
04 Nov 2022, 8:42
South Africa 'A' call in 3 players to replace fallen Boks
The Springboks have been forced to call in three replacements into their South Africa 'A' squad following injuries to three squad …
Ian Cameron
04 Nov 2022, 7:51
Three teams face World Cup oblivion in RWC's final qualification stage
Three teams face Rugby World Cup oblivion with the Final Qualification Tournament set to take place over the next three weekends i…
Ian Cameron
04 Nov 2022, 6:58
Challenge Cup adjusts to compensate for English clubs demise
The Challenge Cup has been forced to readjust its fixture list to compensate for the collapse of Wasps and Worcester.
Ian Cameron
03 Nov 2022, 3:11
Leinster's Abdaladze named in 34-man Georgia squad
Leinster prop Vakhtang Abdaladze has been named in Georgia's squad for the Autumn Nation Series.
Ian Cameron
31 Oct 2022, 9:21
Charlie Atkinson the latest Wasps player to be rehomed
Leicester Tigers have confirmed that England prospect Charlie Atkinson has penned a deal that will see him join the club on a 'lon…
Ian Cameron
31 Oct 2022, 8:33
Leicester Tigers sign Matt Everard from Wasps
Leicester Tigers have added former Wasps coach Matt Everard to their management team, welcoming back their former back row to the …
Ian Cameron
31 Oct 2022, 8:09
England name 36-man squad and call up backrower
Eddie Jones has named his 36-player England squad and called up a back-row reinforcement ahead of their opening Autumn Nations Ser…
Ian Cameron
31 Oct 2022, 7:53
Bok legend pours petrol on hype around Henco van Wyk
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…
Ian Cameron
31 Oct 2022, 5:28
Springboks admit to 'uncertainty' around duo
The Springboks have admitted to uncertainty around the availability of two individuals for their end-of-year tour of Europe.
Ian Cameron
31 Oct 2022, 4:37
Steve Diamond pulls out of TV appearance: 'I've spoken to my lawyers'
Former Worcester Warriors head coach Steve Diamond has pulled out of an appearance on BT Sport's Rugby Tonight after it was reveal…
Ian Cameron
30 Oct 2022, 11:20
Worcester Warriors officially have a 'preferred bidder'
Administrators have chosen a preferred bidder to buy Worcester Warriors, one of two Gallagher Premiership sides that went into adm…
Ian Cameron
30 Oct 2022, 10:46
The Law tweak that could end maul try plague
A tweak to the game's laws has been floated that could end the excess numbers of catch-and-drive maul tries afflicting rugby union…
Ian Cameron
30 Oct 2022, 10:14
Wasps to be rescued by club legends - reports
It is being reported that Wasps are to be taken over by members of the Wasps Legends group and former owners after administrators …
Ian Cameron
30 Oct 2022, 4:09
Munster sign Irish qualified Worcester centre and Wasps prop
Munster have confirmed the signing of Irish-qualified former Worcester Warriors centre Oli Morris until the end of the current sea…
Ian Cameron
24 Oct 2022, 9:19
Bristol sign Wasps departee Porter with 'immediate effect'
Bristol Bears have confirmed the signing of former Wasps scrum-half Will Porter, who has signed for the Bears as injury cover with…
Ian Cameron
24 Oct 2022, 8:16
All Blacks lose another player ahead end-of-year tour
A seventh All Blacks player has been forced to withdraw from the team's end-of-year tour of Japan and Europe.
Ian Cameron
24 Oct 2022, 5:24
Slade among 3 call-ups as England confirm injury toll
Henry Slade's omission from Eddie Jones England squad has in the end been short-lived as the RFU confirm the extent of injuries su…
Ian Cameron
24 Oct 2022, 5:11
Lillicrap on 50 caps and facing the Black Ferns again
Wales captain Siwan Lillicrap has spoken about reaching the milestone of 50 caps after earning her first cap relatively late at th…
Ian Cameron
24 Oct 2022, 4:32
Four more Wales players potentially out of Autumn Nations Series
Wayne Pivac's Wales have been hit by a spate of late injuries on the eve of the Autumn Nations Series.
Ian Cameron
24 Oct 2022, 3:04
All Blacks and Springboks set for Twickenham clash
The All Blacks will play the Springboks in a 2023 pre-Rugby World Cup warm-up in Twickenham, it has been announced.
Ian Cameron
24 Oct 2022, 2:00
'Utter stupidity' - Owen Farrell carded after 6 minutes for clash with England teammate
Saracens flyhalf Owen Farrell was carded just minutes into their Gallagher Premiership clash with bitter rivals Exeter Chiefs at S…
Ian Cameron
22 Oct 2022, 8:20
'That's a piledriver' - Yellow for ugly incident at ruck branded lenient
A yellow card for Connacht's Peter Boyle for what has been described by one ex-pro as a 'piledriver' has been labelled lenient by …
Ian Cameron
22 Oct 2022, 7:00
Sharks boss blasts URC in swiftly deleted Tweet
Cell C Sharks boss Marco Masotti has blasted the URC on Twitter before quickly deleting the post following the cancellations of tw…
Ian Cameron
22 Oct 2022, 6:31
'It would be amazing to work with him... if I don't get picked I don't get in a strop'
Former Wasps and England wing Christian Wade has given his take on working with Eddie Jones and the prospect of being coached by S…
Ian Cameron
21 Oct 2022, 9:08
URC statement: Plug pulled on two games in SA
The URC have been forced to postpone two games in South Africa after an outbreak of gastro in a number of camps in South Africa.
…
Ian Cameron
21 Oct 2022, 6:13
Leinster and Munster name two very different sides for URC clash
Irish provincial heavyweights Leinster and Munster have named their teams for the Irish URC derby that will be played out in front…
Ian Cameron
21 Oct 2022, 6:02
Premiership's £500m debt: How much each club actually owes
How much debt is owed by each Gallagher Premiership club has been revealed as part of their participation in a UK government commi…
Ian Cameron
21 Oct 2022, 5:18
England call up back row as Courtney Lawes ruled out of training camp
England are being forced to call up London Irish back row Tom Pearson after they revealed that captain Courtney Lawes will not be …
Ian Cameron
21 Oct 2022, 4:50
Bath pick up two more Worcester players
Bath have picked up two more Worcester players, adding to the number of former Warriors that have made the move to Somerset.
Ian Cameron
21 Oct 2022, 4:03
Springbok Women's coach swings the axe for England
Springbok Women coach Stanley Raubenheimer has swung the axe on his underperforming team ahead of their final game of the tourname…
Ian Cameron
20 Oct 2022, 9:48
Wasps' Josh Bassett has found a new club
Wasps winger Josh Bassett becomes one of the first of the club's players to find a new home following the collapse of Coventry-bas…
Ian Cameron
20 Oct 2022, 7:29
Bristol loanee Dan Thomas immediately selected for Scarlets
Bristol Bears have loaned Dan Thomas on a two-game loan to Welsh URC side Scarlets, who are suffering a fresh injury crisis.
Ian Cameron
20 Oct 2022, 4:32
Sharks roll out the big guns for Ulster
The Sharks are rolling out the heavy hitters for the arrival of Ulster to the Hollywoodbets Kings Park in Durban on Saturday.
Ian Cameron
20 Oct 2022, 2:54
Ireland trio out of Autumn series, 3 more could follow
Three Ireland internationals have been ruled out in Andy Farrell's plans for the Autumn Nations Series this November after a bruta…
Ian Cameron
17 Oct 2022, 9:55
Former Wasps centre Ross Neal retires due to concussion
Former Wasps centre Ross Neal has retired due to concussion at the age of 26 it has been confirmed.
Ian Cameron
17 Oct 2022, 6:56
Wasps go into administration with loss of 167 jobs
Wasps have gone into administration and have immediately ceased trading, a statement from the Coventry based club has announced th…
Ian Cameron
17 Oct 2022, 6:30
London Irish statement: Merger speculation
London Irish have issued an angry statement denying reports that the club is set to merge with stricken Gallagher Premiership riva…
Ian Cameron
17 Oct 2022, 6:00
England reveal latest coaching hire is hockey guru
Former Great Britain Hockey coach Danny Kerry has joined the England staff as training coordinator, the RFU have revealed.
Ian Cameron
17 Oct 2022, 5:42
The 7 major omissions from England's 36-man Autumn Nations squad
There have been a number of omissions from Eddie Jones' England squad for the Autumn Nations Series as the men in white prepare to…
Ian Cameron
17 Oct 2022, 4:14
England duo injured on eve of Autumn Nations Series
Two more England stars have been injured with just weeks to go until Eddie Jones' men contest the Autumn Nations Series.
Ian Cameron
16 Oct 2022, 2:07
Barbarians swoop in to fill cancelled Worcester fixture
Barbarians FC are to play a one-off game against Northampton Saints, replacing a now cancelled fixture against Worcester Warriors …
Ian Cameron
14 Oct 2022, 9:05
Nick Williams issues update after suffering cardiac arrest at 38
Former Cardiff Blues and Auckland Blues No.8 Nick Williams has thanked well-wishers after he suffered a cardiac arrest in recent w…
Ian Cameron
14 Oct 2022, 5:11
Van der Merwe makes Edinburgh return as part of 'ridiculous' back three
Scotland international and British & Irish Lion Duhan van der Merwe is set to make his ‘second debut’ for Edinburgh against Be…
Ian Cameron
14 Oct 2022, 4:43
Maro Itoje returns to Saracens line up for visit of Bath
England lock Maro Itoje is set to return to Saracens' starting XV as they host floundering Gallagher Premiership rivals Bath at th…
Ian Cameron
14 Oct 2022, 4:17
'Extraordinary times' - Exeter boss Tony Rowe pens open letter
Exeter Chiefs Chairman and Chief Executive Tony Rowe has penned a gushing open letter to the club's faithful in what he has descri…
Ian Cameron
13 Oct 2022, 11:57
Statement throws Dan Biggar's Autumn Nations Series into doubt
A Northampton Saints statement has thrown doubt on Dan Biggar's participation in the Autumn Nation Series this afternoon.
Ian Cameron
13 Oct 2022, 7:11
Fin Smith signs for Northampton with 'immediate effect'
Fin Smith has become the latest Worcester Warrior to find a new home as the club went into partial administration last week.
Ian Cameron
10 Oct 2022, 8:45
Irish import Oli Jager takes a step closer to All Blacks
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…
Ian Cameron
10 Oct 2022, 2:01
Dallaglio under fire for 'outrageous' on air comments about Wasps
Former Engand No.8 Lawrence Dallaglio has come under fire over the weekend after appearing to suggest that financially troubled Wa…
Ian Cameron
10 Oct 2022, 1:33
Bok prop Steven Kitshoff to join Ulster - report
Fresh after securing the signature of British & Irish Lions prop Rory Sutherland, it is being reported that World Cup winner Steve…
Ian Cameron
09 Oct 2022, 9:26
Keira Bevan admits she could not watch match-winning kick
Keira Bevan admitted she could not watch her match-winning moment after Wales repelled a Scotland fightback to clinch a dramatic 1…
Ian Cameron
09 Oct 2022, 4:07
'Sexton is a petulant child' - Leinster flyhalf under fire
Ireland flyhalf Johnny Sexton started his first Leinster game of the season on Saturday and he was very much the returning maestro…
Ian Cameron
09 Oct 2022, 3:45
Springboks Women's coaches defend team after French thrashing
The Springboks Women team coaches have defended their players after they were thrashed in their opening Women's Rugby World Cup ga…
Ian Cameron
08 Oct 2022, 1:11
As many as a quarter of Worcester's squad could leave rugby
As many as a quarter of the Worcester Warriors squad could end up leaving rugby as the beleaguered side go through the process of …
Ian Cameron
07 Oct 2022, 5:13
Sexton starts as Leinster face first SA opponents of the season
Ireland flyhalf Johnny Sexton is to make his first start of the season for Leinster as they welcome the Cell C Sharks to the RDS t…
Ian Cameron
07 Oct 2022, 4:18
Why Stuart Hogg considered walking away from rugby
Scotland fullback Stuart Hogg admits that he has thought about walking away from rugby due to the abuse he receives playing the ga…
Ian Cameron
07 Oct 2022, 3:53
Stormers prop Sandi cops ban for red card hit on Jamie Ritchie
Stormers prop Sazi Sandi has been hit with a ban after receiving a red card for a head clash hit on Edinburgh's Jamie Ritchie.
Ian Cameron
06 Oct 2022, 10:02
'Will never forgive those responsible': Players wade in on Worcester demise
As the dust settles on the demise of Worcester Warriors, a whole range of emotions regarding the fiasco continue to be shared on s…
Ian Cameron
06 Oct 2022, 8:26
Rugby fan glassed woman in face over Lions row court hears
A court in London has heard how a rugby fan glassed a woman in the face after the pair got into a row while watching the British &…
Ian Cameron
03 Oct 2022, 6:50
Premiership Rugby cancel Worcester games
Premiership Rugby have moved to cancel a further two Worcester Warriors fixtures today as the crisis at the club continues.
Ian Cameron
03 Oct 2022, 6:29
England to play Fiji in RWC warm-up as well as Wales doubleheader
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…
Ian Cameron
03 Oct 2022, 4:43
Wales to play Springboks and England in RWC warm-ups
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 Ca…
Ian Cameron
03 Oct 2022, 3:35
'The first four players' to leave Worcester confirmed
Worcester Warriors director of rugby Steve Diamond has confirmed that four players will leave the club on loan as the struggling s…
Ian Cameron
03 Oct 2022, 3:19
Finn Russell's next step as a rumoured Racing 92 exit beckons
Scotland flyhalf Finn Russell is thought to be considering his next move as his time at Racing 92 appears to be coming to an end.
Ian Cameron
03 Oct 2022, 0:45
Cardiff Rugby statement: Alleged incident in pub
Cardiff Rugby have confirmed that they are investigating allegations relating to an incident in a city centre pub which involved a…
Ian Cameron
02 Oct 2022, 11:56
Three players withdrawn from England training camp
Head coach Eddie Jones has been forced to withdraw three players form his October mini-camp due to a slew of injuries over the cou…
Ian Cameron
02 Oct 2022, 11:23
'This is a disgrace' - Insurance withdrawn from Worcester players
Worcester Warriors have had to withdraw medical insurance from players, further denting hopes of a rapid return to the field for t…
Ian Cameron
02 Oct 2022, 9:31
Ryan Caldwell on the training ground punch that nearly took his life
Ireland legend Paul O'Connell described the incident as the worst moment in his career in his autobiography and now his former tea…
Ian Cameron
01 Oct 2022, 4:46
Ref mic picks up Kyle Sinckler sledge as prop's performance slated
A humourous sledge from Bristol Bears prop Kyle Sinckler was heard on the ref mic during his side's 30-15 Gallagher Premiership lo…
Ian Cameron
01 Oct 2022, 3:19
Worcester owners blame players and fans in statement branded 'shameless'
Worcester Warriors owners have apportioned blame on the playing squad and on their supporters in a statement branded as 'despicabl…
Ian Cameron
30 Sep 2022, 12:24
'Disappointing' Baxter comments haven't landed well in Worcester
Comments made by Exeter Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter to the BBC haven't been entirely well received in some parts of the Ga…
Ian Cameron
29 Sep 2022, 8:12
England back three star Max Malins to exit Saracens - report
It is being reported by The Telegraph that England back three star Max Malins is set to leave Saracens to join Bristol Be…
Ian Cameron
29 Sep 2022, 3:24
RPA reveals players unable to terminate Worcester contracts
The RPA have revealed that Worcester Warriors players are being left in contract limbo by the unique structure of the troubled clu…
Ian Cameron
29 Sep 2022, 2:43
Darcy Swain branded an 'absolute coward' by ex-All Black
Wallabies forward Darcy Swain has been branded 'an absolute coward' by former All Blacks flyhalf Lima Sopoaga after the latest new…
Ian Cameron
29 Sep 2022, 1:24
Leicester agree deal with Steward and 2 other England players
Leicester Tigers have agreed deals with England stars Freddie Steward, George Martin and Jack van Poortvliet.
Ian Cameron
28 Sep 2022, 7:47
Leinster confirm Stuart Lancaster will join Racing 92
Leinster have confirmed that Stuart Lancaster will leave Dublin at the end of the current season to join Racing 92.
Ian Cameron
26 Sep 2022, 6:19
'I'm either going to end up in jail or dead... or get my life together'
Troubled former All Blacks star Zac Guildford has admitted that he is going 'to end up in jail or dead' if he doesn't get his life…
Ian Cameron
26 Sep 2022, 3:38
Eddie Jones names 36-man England squad for October training camp
England head coach Eddie Jones has named a 36-man squad for his England Rugby October training camp ahead of the Autumn Nations Se…
Ian Cameron
26 Sep 2022, 2:17
Springboks sign 6-year deal with Nike
The Springboks have signed a six year deal with Nike as their long relationship with Asics comes to an end.
Ian Cameron
26 Sep 2022, 1:28
Illness forces Harlequins into late change
Harlequins have been forced into a late change with England prop Joe Marler being withdrawn from the matchday team.
Ian Cameron
25 Sep 2022, 6:31
'A message to those thinking the ticket price is too high in rugby'
Sale Sharks owner Simon Orange has taken to Twitter to quiz fans on ticket pricing - proposing a drop in ticket prices in certain …
Ian Cameron
25 Sep 2022, 5:57
The two main selection questions the Boks have answered
Head coach Jacques Nienaber believes the Springboks have answered a lot of selection questions despite falling short of winning th…
Ian Cameron
25 Sep 2022, 4:03
'Absolute disgrace' - Bok fans rage over Eben Etzebeth yellow
They may have won the game, but Springboks' supporters were left more than a little miffed after talismanic lock Eben Etzebeth was…
Ian Cameron
25 Sep 2022, 2:13
'That is Angus Bell's hand' - Whitelock try leaves fans irate
A contentious try by veteran second row Sam Whitelock has left many fans scratching their heads after the All Blacks defeated the …
Ian Cameron
24 Sep 2022, 2:56
Sam Simmonds to join Montpellier
Multiple sources in France and England report that Exeter Chiefs No.8 Sam Simmonds will join Montpellier after the Rugby World Cup…
Ian Cameron
23 Sep 2022, 13:18
Ireland's fastest rugby player to make first Ulster start
Ireland's fastest rugby player - Aaron Sexton - is set to make his first start for Ulster when they take on Scarlets in the URC th…
Ian Cameron
23 Sep 2022, 8:14
Report - Stuart Lancaster has now signed for Racing 92
French media have reported that Stuart Lancaster has signed a contract with Racing 92 and will take over as head coach ahead of th…
Ian Cameron
23 Sep 2022, 6:36
Dragons sack Dean Ryan one game into new season
Dragons RFC have made the bold move of sacking director of rugby Dean Ryan just one game into the new season.
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Ian Cameron
23 Sep 2022, 6:00
Marcus Smith to make first Harlequins start after RFU declined early return
England and British and Irish Lions fly-half Marcus Smith will make his first start for Harlequins after missing last week's Galla…
Ian Cameron
23 Sep 2022, 4:45
A giant new Tuilagi has made his professional debut
When it comes to rugby dynasties, they don't come much more famous - or for that matter sizeable -Â than the Tuilagis.
Ian Cameron
19 Sep 2022, 7:13
Springboks release 5 players and call up 2 ahead of final Test
The Springboks have called up two players ahead of their final Rugby Championship match against Argentina at Hollywoodbets Kings …
Ian Cameron
19 Sep 2022, 4:56
Stuart Lancaster to Racing 92 may have hit a snag
The long-rumoured courting of Stuart Lancaster by Top 14 giants Racing 92 may have hit a bump in the road - or rather the Parisian…
Ian Cameron
19 Sep 2022, 4:22
Malcolm Marx could be next Bok to head to France - reports
Springboks hooker Malcolm Marx could be the next big name to head to France in search of a lucrative contract in the Top 14 - acco…
Ian Cameron
19 Sep 2022, 3:17
Springboks issue statement: 'Allegations of failed tests'
The Springboks have issued a statement addressing what they have described as 'unsubstantiated allegations of failed tests' been s…
Ian Cameron
17 Sep 2022, 9:17
Nigel Owens tweets his official stance on Mathieu Raynal decision
Retired referee Nigel Owen has tweeted his official stance on Mathieu Raynal's decision to penalise Bernard Foley for time-wasting…
Ian Cameron
17 Sep 2022, 8:11
Shock omission flagged in England's World Cup squad
Sources in the UK are reporting that Natasha 'Mo' Hunt is set to miss out on England Women's Rugby World Cup squad.
Ian Cameron
17 Sep 2022, 3:41
Dietician breaks her silence over Jantjies affair allegations
The Springboks dietician at the centre of claims of an affair with married flyhalf Elton Jantjies has released a statement denying…
Ian Cameron
16 Sep 2022, 9:10
Nigel Owens has an interesting take on the Darcy Swain incident
Retired referee turned pundit Nigel Owens has suggested that Darcy Swain's illegal knee-busting clearout on All Blacks' centre Qui…
Ian Cameron
16 Sep 2022, 6:01
All Black and Springbok pair to make Leinster debut
Former All Blacks centre Charlie Ngatai and Springboks lock Jason Jenkins are set to make their official Leinster bows this weeken…
Ian Cameron
16 Sep 2022, 4:23
Mascot receives tweak as part of Sharks franchise rebrand
The Cell C Sharks have revealed that they moved Sharkie's fin slightly further up his back as part of a franchise rebrand.
Ian Cameron
16 Sep 2022, 4:05
Rugby Europe Championship expands as part of major shake-up
The Rugby Europe Championship is to expand the number of teams participating as part of an overhauled tournament format.
Ian Cameron
16 Sep 2022, 2:44
Jake White pens huge, multi-year contract with Bulls
Bulls director of rugby, Jake White, has committed his long-term future to Pretoria after penning a contract extension that will s…
Ian Cameron
16 Sep 2022, 2:29
'He's gone blue, stopped moving. He's stopped breathing. I'm screaming'
Former England player Delon Armitage has recalled the now infamous James O'Connor bus seizure in the south of France, which made h…
Ian Cameron
15 Sep 2022, 10:00
'Ridiculous call' - Unprecedented Mathieu Raynal decision fires debate
'Ridiculous call': That's how Australian commentators Morgan Turini and Tim Horan on Stan Sport described Mathieu Raynal's late ti…
Ian Cameron
15 Sep 2022, 5:54
'Disgusting' - Anger as Darcy Swain escapes red for 'woeful' clearout
Wallabies lock Darcy Swain can consider himself very to lucky to avoid a red card for a brutal clearout in the first Bledisloe Tes…
Ian Cameron
15 Sep 2022, 4:42
Lions back row Sean O'Brien barred from rugby return
Former Ireland back row Sean O'Brien has been told he will not be allowed to play for his home town club due to 'safety concerns'.
Ian Cameron
15 Sep 2022, 1:55
Scandal hit Springboks get Bongi Mbonambi boost
The Springboks have recalled hooker Bongi Mbonambi to their camp in Buenos Aires after he finished the initial stages of his recov…
Ian Cameron
12 Sep 2022, 10:41
'We're not in a position to support them financially' - Worcester bailout ruled out
If Worcester Warriors are to survive their current financial woes, they will have to do it off their own bat.Â
Ian Cameron
12 Sep 2022, 10:24
Christian Wade signs for Racing 92
Former England winger Christian Wade has confirmed that he is returning to rugby union - signing a contract with Top 14 side Racin…
Ian Cameron
12 Sep 2022, 9:37
Jantjies responds to hotel scandal with cryptic social media post
Springboks bad boy Elton Jantjies has responded to his latest off-field scandal with a cryptic social media post on Instagram.
Ian Cameron
12 Sep 2022, 6:54
URC forced to reschedule Cardiff versus Munster
The BKT URC have rescheduled the Cardiff versus Munster fixture - that was due to take place on Friday - due to the visit of King …
Ian Cameron
12 Sep 2022, 6:11
Bastareaud on track for Toulon return at No.8
Former France centre Matthieu Bastareaud remains on track to return to the field for Toulon as a No.8.
Ian Cameron
12 Sep 2022, 2:22
'Should never be in the Springboks again' - SA rocked by Bok's scandal
Rugby fans have been reacting to a sensation turn of events for the Springboks, who have been rocked by a sex scandal involving fl…
Ian Cameron
11 Sep 2022, 7:48
Springboks statement: Two team members sent home
The Springboks have sensationally sent two members of their team home to South Africa to minimise distractions for the team.
Ian Cameron
11 Sep 2022, 5:18
'I just want to apologise to everyone involved in Bath Rugby'
New Bath hooker Niall Annett has taken to social media to apologise after he was red carded during his side's game with Bristol Be…
Ian Cameron
11 Sep 2022, 3:01
Duhan van der Merwe could be first big name to exit Worcester - report
Hulking Scotland winger Duhan van der Merwe could be the first big name to leave Worcester Warriors - according to reports from Fr…
Ian Cameron
29 Aug 2022, 6:55
'Close to crisis' - Springboks fans hung up on one major issue
After weeks of the spotlight being on Ian Foster and his floundering All Blacks, Jacques Nienaber might be forgiven for squirming …
Ian Cameron
29 Aug 2022, 5:01
Black Rams sign ex-England and Wales international duo
Japan Rugby League One side Ricoh Black Rams have signed a duo of heavy hitters in one fell swoop today.
Ian Cameron
29 Aug 2022, 3:46
Farrell to spring last minute Emerging Ireland tour to SA - report
It is being reported that head coach Andy Farrell is set to bring an Emerging Ireland team for a last-minute tour of South Africa …
Ian Cameron
28 Aug 2022, 7:11
Nic White sideshow continues as Bok fans rib scrumhalf at airport
The drama around Wallabies scrumhalf Nic White and the sin-binning of opposite number Faf de Klerk continued this Sunday after he …
Ian Cameron
28 Aug 2022, 4:05
SA journalist calls for referee to be banned from Test rugby for life
A South African rugby journalist is calling for referee Paul Williams to be banned from refereeing a Test match again following th…
Ian Cameron
27 Aug 2022, 10:56
'It's a disgrace to the game of rugby that a player can behave like that'
Former Springboks flyhalf Butch James has gone in hard on Wallabies scrumhalf Nic White following South Africa's Rugby Championshi…
Ian Cameron
27 Aug 2022, 5:29
Kolisi addresses passing issues in Adelaide loss
Captain Siya Kolisi has rued South Africa's handling errors after their 25-17 defeat against Australia.
Ian Cameron
27 Aug 2022, 4:59
It isn't Ian Foster in the cross hairs this weekend after shock loss
New Zealand Rugby and not head coach Ian Foster are in the crosshairs on social media this weekend after the All Blacks' latest sh…
Ian Cameron
27 Aug 2022, 4:05
All Blacks fail to sell out 20,000 seater Orangetheory Stadium
The All Blacks have so far failed to sell out Orangetheory Stadium ahead of their match with Los Pumas this weekend.
Ian Cameron
26 Aug 2022, 9:44
Snakes and ladders for All Blacks and Boks in World Rugby Rankings
The All Blacks have it all to play for again in World Rugby Rankings as they head into another Rugby Championship weekend.
Ian Cameron
25 Aug 2022, 5:00
Ealing break new ground after linking up with Aussie schools giants
Ealing Trailfinders have broken new ground with a trans-continental partnership with acclaimed Australian rugby school St Joseph 
Ian Cameron
25 Aug 2022, 3:32
England centre's cryptic Tweet suggests Worcester situation worsening
A rather cryptic Tweet from England centre Ollie Lawrence suggests that things at under pressure Worcester Warriors are heading so…
Ian Cameron
22 Aug 2022, 3:37
Nienaber drops two players in tweaked Boks side for Wallabies
South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber has tweaked his Springboks' side for their first Test with Australia in Adelaide.
Ian Cameron
22 Aug 2022, 2:09
Rugby fans warned about 'return of the conmen'
Rugby fans in South Africa have been warned about scammers selling fake tickets ahead of the Rugby World Cup' Sevens.
Ian Cameron
22 Aug 2022, 1:14
Dumped All Blacks coach Plumtree lands on feet with new side
Axed All Blacks forwards coach John Plumtree has found himself a new role just weeks after he got his marching orders from the NZR…
Ian Cameron
21 Aug 2022, 7:49
Another ref jumps fence to join a professional side
Another referee has put down his whistle to become a consultant for a professional side in what's becoming an increasingly frequen…
Ian Cameron
21 Aug 2022, 7:22
RG Snyman to miss start of URC season
Springboks secondrow RG Snyman will miss the start of Munster's URC season it has been revealed.
Ian Cameron
19 Aug 2022, 6:07
Five-year-old hospitalised after freak sideline incident in Argentina
A five-year-old has been left hospitalised after he was accidentally crushed by two players as he watched a rugby match in Argenti…
Ian Cameron
19 Aug 2022, 3:12
Springboks trip to Australia delayed
The Springboks have been hit by logistical issues after their departure to Australia was delayed due to a cancelled flight.
Ian Cameron
19 Aug 2022, 1:42
Leicester confirm late deals for 7 players, including 2 England stars
Leicester Tigers have this evening confirmed late deals for seven players - including England lock Ollie Chessum and centre Guy Po…
Ian Cameron
18 Aug 2022, 13:22
Two France players go down but Toulouse rule out 'joker'
Toulouse have ruled out the use of a medical joker after they revealed that France prop Cyril Baille will be sidelined, possibly u…
Ian Cameron
18 Aug 2022, 6:43
RPA issue short statement following Worcester revelations
The RPA have issued a statement after it was revealed that Worcester Warriors has been hit with a 'winding up' petition by the HM …
Ian Cameron
18 Aug 2022, 1:51
Roos one of 8 omissions as Springboks name 34-man squad
Evan Roos is the headline omission from the Springboks' 34-man squad that will tour Australia later this month.
Ian Cameron
15 Aug 2022, 7:09
Johnson rejoins Wasps as coach steps down for 'personal reasons'
Fan favourites Ashley Johnson has returned to Wasps as their new Senior Academy Forwards Transition Coach following Richard Beck 
Ian Cameron
15 Aug 2022, 3:24
'Proud day' - Brumbies revert to original name last used in 2004
The Brumbies have re-inserted the 'ACT' back into their name for the first time since 2004.
Ian Cameron
15 Aug 2022, 2:55
Leicester Tigers statement: Bryce Hegarty
Leicester Tigers have confirmed that Bryce Hegarty will leave Welford Road halfway through the 2022/23 season in order to take up …
Ian Cameron
15 Aug 2022, 2:32
The major paycut Christian Wade took in bid to make NFL
Christian Wade has revealed that - contrary to popular belief - he took a massive pay cut in order to chase his dream of playing i…
Ian Cameron
14 Aug 2022, 7:45
How Wasps lost the battle for Coventry's hearts and minds
A recent statement issued by Wasps’ Chief Executive Stephen Vaughan addressed the latest instalment of the Gallagher Premiership…
Interview
Ian Cameron
14 Aug 2022, 5:20
Things get awkward when Nienaber quizzed on Dweba selection
South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber has refused to explain the thinking behind starting Joseph Dweba against the All Blacks i…
Ian Cameron
14 Aug 2022, 4:07
'We know it is a risk' -The tactic Nienaber admits backfired for Boks
Springboks head coach Jacques Nienaber has conceded that the 6-2 split on the bench may have backfired for the Springboks in Jo'bu…
Ian Cameron
14 Aug 2022, 3:03
Boks fans and even a former player go after Luke Pearce in wake of loss
Despite what many neutrals saw as an exceptional refereeing performance - Springboks fans and even a former player have gone after…
Ian Cameron
14 Aug 2022, 1:31
'I have no idea' - Not even Ian Foster knows if win saved his job
The broad consensus this week was that a struggling New Zealand side would capitulate to the Springboks once again and that head c…
Ian Cameron
13 Aug 2022, 11:24
Wasps owner hits back at 'ill-informed' rumours about club
Speculation continues to mount regarding the future of Wasps Rugby this weekend as their financial outlook continues to look incre…
Ian Cameron
13 Aug 2022, 3:29
The key selection Boks say makes the All Blacks 'even more dangerous'
The Springboks believe that the wounded All Blacks will be 'even more dangerous' as a result of starting first-five Richie Mo'unga…
Ian Cameron
12 Aug 2022, 8:15
Tigers swoop for Eagles frontrower Taufete'e
Leicester Tigers have signed US Eagles hooker Joe Taufete'e from the LA Giltinis.
Ian Cameron
12 Aug 2022, 6:54
James Haskell's identity crisis: 'They don't know they're horrible'
Former England flanker James Haskell has opened up about his struggles with mental health and how a lack of self-confidence has pl…
Ian Cameron
12 Aug 2022, 4:09
'Eddie should look at himself' - Danny Cipriani slams Jones
Danny Cipriani has fired off at England head coach Eddie Jones - who last weekend took the English private school system to task o…
Ian Cameron
12 Aug 2022, 2:38
The Eddie Jones tirade England got on his first day in job
Former England flanker James Haskell has revealed how Eddie Jones approached the England team when he took over the reins in 2015.
Ian Cameron
12 Aug 2022, 2:12
Autobiography clipping reveals 'hell on earth' awaiting All Blacks
An apt autobiography clipping posted on social media reveals the 'hell on earth' awaiting the All Blacks when they visit Ellis Par…
Ian Cameron
08 Aug 2022, 8:45
Foster will get the sack even if All Blacks win at Ellis Park - Kempson
Former Springbok prop Robbie Kempson doesn't believe an All Blacks win at Ellis Park will be enough to save head coach Ian Foster …
Ian Cameron
08 Aug 2022, 5:45
Arendse cops ban for incident that saw Barrett land on his head
Springboks wing Kurt-Lee Arendse has been hit with a four-week ban for his horror air collision with Beauden Barrett during the Ru…
Ian Cameron
08 Aug 2022, 3:43
All Blacks officially fall to lowest ever ranking care of Willie Le Roux
The struggling All Blacks have fallen to their lowest-ever position in the World Rugby rankings - and it's all thanks to Willie Le…
Ian Cameron
08 Aug 2022, 2:55
'Belief won't save his job' - How NZ media is reacting to All Blacks loss
In a country already in the throes of a sporting crisis, the All Blacks one-sided defeat in Nelspruit has ratcheted up the tempera…
Ian Cameron
07 Aug 2022, 6:03
Gareth Thomas sued after allegedly infecting ex-partner with HIV
Gareth Thomas is being taken to court by a former partner who has claimed he was infected by the former Wales star with HIV - a di…
Ian Cameron
07 Aug 2022, 5:03
Ian Foster on verge of resignation after latest All Blacks flop
All Blacks head coach Ian Foster is facing fresh calls to step down after the latest loss and could now fall on his sword at the b…
Ian Cameron
06 Aug 2022, 11:26
Jones blames public schools for building 'compliant' rugby players
England head coach Eddie Jones has implied English rugby's reliance on private schools has led to a less resilient culture in the …
Ian Cameron
06 Aug 2022, 4:35
Rugby Australia statement: Michael Hooper
Wallabies captain Michael Hooper has been withdrawn from Saturday's Test with Los Pumas and will be returning to Australia due to …
Ian Cameron
05 Aug 2022, 14:28
'We haven't beaten the All Blacks at home in eight years' - Kolisi
Springboks captain Siya Kolisi has warned that 'there is no Test bigger than this' for Ian Foster's All Blacks as they take on Sou…
Ian Cameron
05 Aug 2022, 8:20
Tier structure to be axed as World Rugby appoint independent ethics officer
World Rugby has recruited Neil Hallett as its first independent ethics officer, a role which will see him support its new integrit…
Ian Cameron
01 Aug 2022, 7:54
Laumape's playing future confirmed as Stade enlist All Black replacement
Former All Blacks centre Ngani Laumape will not be returning to Stade Francais - French media have revealed.
Ian Cameron
01 Aug 2022, 7:18
'Don't you ever do that again' - Dagg's 2010 ripping out in front of team
Former All Blacks back Israel Dagg has broken down his 2010 match-winner for New Zealand against South Africa in Soweto in the Rug…
Ian Cameron
01 Aug 2022, 2:43
Polledri 'is back' after nearly two years on sidelines
Gloucester have re-signed Italian international Jake Polledri after the backrow spent nearly two years on the sidelines following …
Ian Cameron
28 Jul 2022, 4:51
'Staggeringly bad look from SANZAAR' - New TRC card trial slammed
SANZAAR are under fire from concussion advocates Progressive Rugby after it was confirmed that the 20-minute red card will be use…
Ian Cameron
28 Jul 2022, 3:31
Tom Varndell to play again in what will be his 11th club
Tom Varndell isn't quite ready to hang up his boots just yet, with news that the 36-year-old is set to play for Oxford Harlequins …
Ian Cameron
25 Jul 2022, 4:52
Newcastle Falcons statement: RFU investigation
Newcastle Falcons have issued a statement after it was revealed that the club was the subject of an ongoing investigation followin…
Ian Cameron
24 Jul 2022, 7:45
'Rugby then was better' - Former Springbok laments modern game
Former Springbok Dan van Zyl has added his name to a list of players who voiced their descent at the direction the game has gone i…
Ian Cameron
24 Jul 2022, 7:23
Former Ireland forward copped 2 year ban for use of anabolic agent
It has been revealed that former Ireland second row Dan Tuohy was banned for two years after testing positive for the use of an an…
Ian Cameron
24 Jul 2022, 4:21
What hit Rassie Rrasmus 'the hardest' during ongoing ban
Springboks director of rugby Rassie Erasmus is very much an open book emotionally and it is in that vein that he has revealed what…
Ian Cameron
24 Jul 2022, 2:48
Ronan O'Gara on the 'difficult conundrum' facing Ciaran Frawley
Ireland great Ronan O'Gara believes that Irish utility back Ciaran Frawley faces a difficult decision if he wants to pursue a Test…
Ian Cameron
23 Jul 2022, 9:24
Vermeulen is back as Springboks axe 2 players from 41-man squad
Duane Vermeulen has returned to the Springboks camp as Jacques Nienaber named his 41-man squad for the upcoming Rugby Championship…
Ian Cameron
23 Jul 2022, 1:53
Sighting of Will Skelton's enormous rugby playing brother goes viral
A sighting of a giant rugby player - understood to be Will Skelton's younger brother Cameron - has gone viral on social media.
Ian Cameron
22 Jul 2022, 10:19
Ed Slater: 'Ultimately I can't win but I will fight... Hope is not lost'
Former Gloucester and England second row Ed Slater has said he will 'fight with everything' after it was revealed that he has diag…
Ian Cameron
22 Jul 2022, 4:53
Gloucester Rugby statement: Ed Slater
Gloucester Rugby have revealed that second-row Ed Slater has been tragically diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) at the age…
Ian Cameron
21 Jul 2022, 6:41
Israel Dagg: 'I was really close to signing for Leinster'
Former All Blacks fullback Israel Dagg has said he was really close to signing for Irish giants Leinster.
Ian Cameron
18 Jul 2022, 9:28
Landajo walks away from French club a year early
Los Pumas scrumhalf Martin Landajo has walked away from his contract with Perpignan a year early.
Ian Cameron
18 Jul 2022, 9:05
Wallaby who threw his RWC medal off bridge surprised 19 years later
In the aftermath of the Wallabies losing the Rugby World Cup final to England on home soil in 2003, Justin Harrison threw his RWC …
Ian Cameron
18 Jul 2022, 3:39
9 All Blacks and an England international named in Canterbury NPC squad
Nine current or former All Blacks and an ex England international have been named in Canterbury's NPC squad for 2022.
Ian Cameron
18 Jul 2022, 1:44
Greenwood defends Eddie Jones over fan incidents
Former England centre Will Greenwood has come to the defence of Eddie Jones after footage of an incident with a fan has gone viral…
Ian Cameron
17 Jul 2022, 3:51
Nienaber: 'A lot of people had a lot to say about us'
Springboks head coach Jacques Nienaber said that losing to Wales in the series decider in Cape Town on Saturday simply wasn't an o…
Ian Cameron
17 Jul 2022, 1:56
Chile shock USA to qualify for 2023 Rugby World Cup
Chile have completed an enormous upset after they qualified for the 2023 Rugby World Cup by beating the USA Eagles in their second…
Ian Cameron
16 Jul 2022, 14:56
'Pitch looks horrendous' - Cape Town Stadium surface slammed
The less than ideal playing surface at Cape Town Stadium for the Springboks versus Wales decider was widely criticised on social m…
Ian Cameron
16 Jul 2022, 11:31
'Foster can't survive this' - Social media bells toll for All Blacks boss
The rising tide of critics calling for All Blacks head coach Ian Foster to be axed by the NZR has raised another octave following …
Ian Cameron
16 Jul 2022, 5:43
'It's madness. It's undefendable' - Ireland prop's yellow infuriates NZ
A yellow card for Ireland loosehead Andrew Porter for head-high collision with New Zealand's Brodie Retallick has gone down like a…
Ian Cameron
16 Jul 2022, 1:47
Current crop of All Blacks have lost physical edge claims former Ireland six
Former Ireland back row Stephen Ferris believes that this generation of All Blacks don't have the physical edge of former New Zeal…
Ian Cameron
15 Jul 2022, 8:02
Glasgow Warriors sign Lions prop Dell
Glasgow Warriors have signed British and Irish Lion and Scotland international prop Allan Dell, who has joined the club ahead of t…
Ian Cameron
15 Jul 2022, 3:54
Fijian lock Leone Nakarawa has found a new club
Leone Nakarawa has a new club - with Castres Olympique revealing that they have signed the talented Fijian in a surprise coup.
Ian Cameron
14 Jul 2022, 13:02
'He's a cheap shot merchant. Always has been. He's obviously a liar as well'
It's fair to say that former Ireland back row Stephan Ferris and former England hooker Dylan Hartley never quite saw eye-to-eye on…
Ian Cameron
14 Jul 2022, 9:31
'Put me in the same bracket as Richie McCaw? That is a compliment'
Former Scotland Ryan Wilson believes Peter O'Mahony's sledge of All Blacks captain Sam Cane last weekend was in fact a compliment.
Ian Cameron
14 Jul 2022, 7:31
Faf de Klerk's not so shock axeing explained
South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber has explained why he has decided to select Jaden Hendrikse ahead of Springboks stalwart F…
Ian Cameron
12 Jul 2022, 9:29
Head of Rugby Europe takes swipe at current Test landscape
President of Rugby Europe Octavian Morariu has implied that he doesn't hold out much hope for an increased frequency in Test match…
Ian Cameron
12 Jul 2022, 4:42
England rugby player arrested on suspicion of rape won't face charges
A former England rugby player who was arrested on suspicion of the rape of a teenage girl will not be charged over the incident.
Ian Cameron
11 Jul 2022, 9:54
Former captain claims England are 'spoilt for choice'
Former England captain Dylan Hartley believes that England are 'spoilt for choice' when it comes to squad depth.
Ian Cameron
11 Jul 2022, 8:09
'You can't say it was a fair fight': All Black's qualifed praise for Ireland
All Blacks legend Jeff Wilson was tempered in his praise for Ireland after their historic first win over the men in black on New Z…
Ian Cameron
11 Jul 2022, 6:02
LNR renew free-to-air deal after millions watch Top 14 final
The Ligue Nationale du Rugby (LNR) have confirmed the renewal of its contract with France Télévisions for the free-to-air broadc…
Ian Cameron
11 Jul 2022, 4:23
Leinster face battle to hold on to Lancaster
Irish giants Leinster appear to have a battle on their hands if they want to keep senior coach Stuart Lancaster.
Ian Cameron
11 Jul 2022, 1:27
France take No.1 spot as All Blacks sink to lowest ever rank
Fabien Galthie's France will officially become the best team in the world tomorrow when World Rugby update their rankings tomorrow…
Ian Cameron
10 Jul 2022, 8:30
Growing calls for All Blacks to axe 'liability' Sam Cane
Calls for Sam Cane to be axed as captain of the All Blacks are growing this weekend following the All Blacks' first-ever loss to I…
Ian Cameron
10 Jul 2022, 3:56
'Who butchered that?' - Ian Foster panned over All Blacks blunder
All Blacks head coach Ian Foster was panned by many over a critical personnel blunder, which lead to the best player in the first …
Ian Cameron
09 Jul 2022, 9:50
England's Maro Itoje out of series decider
England second-row Maro Itoje will play no part in the Australia tour series decider in Sydney next weekend.
Ian Cameron
09 Jul 2022, 8:36
Ref mic picks up Peter O'Mahony's choice remarks for Sam Cane
Some six years after their first victory over the mighty All Blacks, Ireland dominated a Test to walk away with a series saving 23…
Ian Cameron
09 Jul 2022, 7:55
Zebre sign Kriel from the Bulls
Zebre Parma have signed Richard Kriel from the Bulls, the Italian club have confirmed. The fullback has signed a one year contract…
Ian Cameron
08 Jul 2022, 8:08
Boks' 'disrespectful' selection and four other 2nd Test talking points
Wales and world champions South Africa look set for a titanic second-Test encounter in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
Ian Cameron
08 Jul 2022, 3:29
Jersey Reds and Jersey RFC separation approved by RFU
The RFU have given the green light to the separation of the Jersey Reds and Jersey RFC, as the latter looks to compete as a separa…
Ian Cameron
08 Jul 2022, 2:42
Johnny Sexton's 'phantom' concussion causes confusion
Jonny Sexton's selection for Ireland for the second Test in Dunedin following an apparent head knock in the first Test against New…
Ian Cameron
07 Jul 2022, 3:56
Greenwood wants Smith-Farrell axis binned, Woodward explains why it can't be
One of the biggest talking points to come out of England's first Test defeat to the Wallabies in Perth is whether or not the Marcu…
Ian Cameron
04 Jul 2022, 9:53
Kicking legend a new face at Bristol as Lam confirms coaching ticket
Bristol Bears director of rugby Pat Lam has named kicking guru Dave Alred among three confirmed appointments as the club revealed …
Ian Cameron
04 Jul 2022, 6:53
Another Springbok family hit by drowning tragedy
A third Springbok family has been hit by a drowning tragedy in the space of less than a year.
Ian Cameron
04 Jul 2022, 3:14
Ireland suggest Johnny Sexton didn't fail HIA
Johnny Sexton could yet make the second Test against the All Blacks after Ireland head coach Andy Farrell revealed that the Leinst…
Ian Cameron
02 Jul 2022, 6:11
'Lucky boy' - Questionable Scott Barrett incident under the spotlight
A questionable clearout by Scott Barrett in the dying moments of the All Blacks' emphatic victory over Ireland in Auckland could s…
Ian Cameron
02 Jul 2022, 2:48
Johnny Sexton to miss second Test against the All Blacks
Veteran Ireland flyhalf Johnny Sexton will now miss the second Test against the All Blacks as per new World Rugby protocols introd…
Ian Cameron
02 Jul 2022, 1:28
La Rochelle confirm 8 new signings including Thomas and Dillane
Heineken Champions Cup title holders La Rochelle have confirmed that they have signed France winger Teddy Thomas from Racing 92 an…
Ian Cameron
01 Jul 2022, 9:41
Leicester add 6 internationals to list of 14 players departing Welford Road
Leicester Tigers have published their 'leavers list' and it includes no less than six internationals.
Ian Cameron
01 Jul 2022, 5:44
Leicester Tigers release Springbok back row Marco van Staden
Leicester Tigers have confirmed that the club has 'agreed terms' with Marco van Staden, which will see the Springbok released from…
Ian Cameron
01 Jul 2022, 5:04
Exeter Chiefs have confirmed they've released Will Witty
Exeter Chiefs have confirmed that the club has agreed to release second row Will Witty from his contract with the Gallagher Premie…
Ian Cameron
01 Jul 2022, 3:02
Sam Burgess takes fresh swing at English rugby and Jamie Roberts
Former NRL star Sam Burgess has taken a fresh swipe at English rugby and Wales centre Jamie Roberts in an appearance on the Austra…
Ian Cameron
27 Jun 2022, 6:11
Dragons RFC - Welsh region are now 'a club' as rebrand revealed
The Dragons will henceforth be known as 'Dragons RFC' as the Welsh URC side unveiled its new branding and identity.
Ian Cameron
27 Jun 2022, 5:41
Spain's RWC appeal is dead as World Rugby refuse to admit new evidence
A Spanish appeal of World Rugby's decision to disqualify them from Rugby World Cup in France next over the use of an ineligible pl…
Ian Cameron
27 Jun 2022, 4:37
Edinburgh sign Scotland qualified Nick Auterac
Edinburgh have confirmed the signing of Scotland qualified former England U20s prop Nick Auterac from Northampton Saints.
Ian Cameron
27 Jun 2022, 2:32
Wallabies resigned to losing Tupou as England Test beckons
The Wallabies look like they are likely to be without star tighthead Taniela Tupou - who according to the Sydney Morning Herald, i…
Ian Cameron
26 Jun 2022, 7:41
'I think it's awful' - Social reacts to leaked images of Dragons rebrand
Welsh rugby circles has been reacting to leaked images of what appears to be a rebrand by Welsh URC outfit Dragons.
Ian Cameron
25 Jun 2022, 8:11
Evan Roos completes URC award haul with Player of the Season gong
Stormers No.8 Evan Roos has won the United Rugby Championship Player of the Season Award, his fourth URC award of what has been a …
Ian Cameron
24 Jun 2022, 5:18
NZ advertising campaign set to mock Irish rugby team
A tongue-in-cheek advertising campaign is reportedly set to mock the Irish rugby team when they arrive in New Zealand for their th…
Ian Cameron
23 Jun 2022, 8:15
The British & Irish Lions player scapegoated for Boks series loss
Rugby matches can pivot on the smallest of moments and the British and Irish Lions tours are no different.
Ian Cameron
23 Jun 2022, 6:53
Romain Ntamack walk-off is the talk of French rugby
Romain Ntamack wasn't in the mood for being magnaimous after Toulouse were dumped out of the Top 14 title race by underdogs Castre…
Ian Cameron
20 Jun 2022, 10:39
England name 32-man U20s squad for Six Nations Summer Series
Head coach Alan Dickens has named his 32-man Engand U20s squad for the Six Nations Under-20 Summer Series in Italy.
Ian Cameron
20 Jun 2022, 6:17
Is it legal to back heel a conversion in rugby?
Rugby has a funny relationship with the back of the heel. It's an outlaw practice in the game which in many instances explicitly f…
Ian Cameron
20 Jun 2022, 5:31
The 9 significant omissions from England's touring party
Leaving aside the raft of injuries to key England players, there will be plenty of disappointment for fringe squad members who hav…
Ian Cameron
20 Jun 2022, 3:20
Australian ad tempts fate by going after England rugby fans
Australia has once again sought to stir the pot ahead of England's three Test series against the Wallabies in July - with Stan Spo…
Ian Cameron
19 Jun 2022, 4:37
England prop Ellis Genge racially abused
England prop Ellis Genge was racially abused on social media just hours after Leicester Tigers lifted the Gallagher Premiership ti…
Ian Cameron
19 Jun 2022, 2:55
Watch - Freddie Burns' paradoxical reaction to Prem final winning dropgoal
All the pre-game talk was about George Ford and Owen Farrell, but it was an England flyhalf of an older vintage that stole show in…
Ian Cameron
18 Jun 2022, 10:44
Leicester player ratings vs Saracens | Gallagher Premiership final
Ian Cameron
18 Jun 2022, 9:17
George Kruis isn't that bothered to be playing final game of rugby
The ex-England and Saracens lock will hang up his boots after a final run-out against his former international team-mates.
Ian Cameron
18 Jun 2022, 1:44
Elton Jantjies cleared to fly for Boks over flight incident
South African prosecutors have withdrawn their case against Springbok flyhalf Elton Jantjies following an incident on a plane last…
Ian Cameron
17 Jun 2022, 5:20
'It's not about revenge' - Bulls name team for URC Final
DoR Jake White has named an unchanged Bulls side for United Rugby Championship Grand Final against the Stormers.
Ian Cameron
17 Jun 2022, 4:55
Jersey Reds sign three Premiership players and a Munster centre
The Jersey Reds have confirmed the signing of five players ahead of the 2022/23 season, including two Premiership players and a Mu…
Ian Cameron
17 Jun 2022, 2:37
Is height playing a role in Premiership salaries?
Yesterday an official Premiership Ltd salary report revealed the average pay by position in rugby union and while some of the posi…
Ian Cameron
16 Jun 2022, 6:04
Leinster confirm signing of former All Black Charlie Ngatai
Leinster have confirmed the signing of former All Black centre Charlie Ngatai from European Challenge Cup winners, Lyon.
Ian Cameron
16 Jun 2022, 3:13
Bok and Italy pair released from contracts by Benetton
Benetton have confirmed that both Luca Morisi and Andries Coetzee have both been been granted an early release from their contract…
Ian Cameron
13 Jun 2022, 5:38
Jackman posits interesting theory as to why Leinster's season flopped
The Bulls 27 - 26 victory over Leinster on Friday night blew apart the established URC pecking order and there will have been plen…
Ian Cameron
12 Jun 2022, 9:12
Danny Care set for shock England re-call - reports
Harlequins scrumhalf Danny Care is apparently set to receive a shock England re-call by head coach Eddie Jones, four years since h…
Ian Cameron
12 Jun 2022, 7:57
Claims Owen Farrell on end of cheap-shot punch to face
The Saracens Harelquins Gallagher Premiership semi-final didn't fail to deliver in terms of intensity at the Stone X Stadium and O…
Ian Cameron
12 Jun 2022, 4:51
Racing 92 swoop for 6'8, 130kg Veikoso Poloniati - report
Racing 92 seems to have successfully lured another massive body to Paris, in the shape of New Zealand second row Veikoso Poloniati…
Ian Cameron
12 Jun 2022, 3:57
Wales face anxious wait over injured Dan Biggar
Wales are facing an anxious wait over the fitness of captain Dan Biggar, who was injured in Northmapton Saints' Gallagher Premiers…
Ian Cameron
12 Jun 2022, 3:16
'I thought Alex had a sense of humour': Powell responds to Cuthbert
Former Wales No.8 Andy Powell has responded to critcism from his former teammate - Alex Cuthbert - who said he had 'wiped his hand…
Ian Cameron
11 Jun 2022, 11:09
Vermeulen the major Boks casualty as World Cup winner dropped
Ulster No.8 Duane Vermeulen appears to be the big name casualty as Springboks head coach Jacques Nienaber named his 43-man squad f…
Ian Cameron
11 Jun 2022, 9:30
Brive sign Springboks prop Van der Merwe
Top 14 side Brive have confirmed that they have captured some time Springboks prop Marcel van der Merwe from London Irish.
Ian Cameron
11 Jun 2022, 7:01
The England phonecall that was final straw for Christian Wade
Former England and Wasps winger Christian Wade admits his frustration with England selection got to the point where he didn't even…
Ian Cameron
10 Jun 2022, 11:13
Joe Marler says he'll walk away from rugby if he misses RWC
England prop Joe Marler has said he will walk away from rugby if he fails to be included in Eddie Jones' England plans for the Rug…
Ian Cameron
10 Jun 2022, 3:01
Eddie Butler thinks Welsh rugby should divorce URC
Eddie Butler has thrown the cat among the pigeons by suggesting that Welsh rugby might be best placed to walk away from the United…
Ian Cameron
10 Jun 2022, 2:08
Clermont confirm 7 signings including a Wallaby and a Puma
ASM Clermont have confirmed the capture of seven players ahead of the 2022/23 Top 14 season, including a Wallaby, a French interna…
Ian Cameron
09 Jun 2022, 10:06
Why Alex Cuthbert no longer speaks to Andy Powell
Ospreys and Wales winger Alex Cuthbert admits he 'has no time' for players turned commentators who dish it out to their former tea…
Ian Cameron
09 Jun 2022, 7:12
The one glaring omission from Eddie Jones' England squad
While none of the players from the Gallagher Premiership top four sides feature in Eddie Jones 35-man due to the playoffs, it's th…
Ian Cameron
06 Jun 2022, 6:14
England could yet win battle for dual-qualified Regan Grace
Super League flyer Regan Grace could yet be set on a path to England Rugby as Gallagher Premiership clubs circle the rugby league …
Ian Cameron
06 Jun 2022, 3:58
SA Rugby statement: Rassie Erasmus Twitter account
SA Rugby have issued a statement confirming that Springboks director of rugby Rassie Erasmus is not in control of his Twitter acco…
Ian Cameron
05 Jun 2022, 12:30
Erasmus claims Twitter hack part of Springboks smear campaign
Springboks director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has called out the person who hacked his Twitter account and retweeted a pornographic …
Ian Cameron
05 Jun 2022, 2:05
'Abject... shocking at times' - Ire mixed with relief as Munster's Van Graan era ends
Any hope that Johann van Graan might have been holding to that he could end his thoroughly mediocre rein as Munster head coach on …
Ian Cameron
04 Jun 2022, 5:28
Erasmus' latest Twitter mess is maybe the most shocking yet
Springboks director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has been left red-faced this morning after his Twitter account retweeted explicit cont…
Ian Cameron
04 Jun 2022, 2:54
Austin Gilgronis disqualified from MLR playoffs
Major League Rugby (MLR) has announced that the Austin Gilgronis have been disqualified from the end-of-season playoffs after viol…
Ian Cameron
03 Jun 2022, 7:52
International trio to play final game for Bristol
A trio of internationals are set for their final Bristol Bears bow after being named in the squad that is set to play Sale this we…
Ian Cameron
03 Jun 2022, 4:18
Toulon to let former French international's contract expire
Toulon are set to let former French international turned coach Julien Dupuy depart the club.
Ian Cameron
03 Jun 2022, 3:13
Jake White's Bulls boom reflected in attendances
The entry of the Bulls into the United Rugby Championship (URC) has seen a boom in ticket sales, despite the franchise only being …
Ian Cameron
02 Jun 2022, 10:34
The thing that 'p****d' James O'Connor off at Toulon
Wallabies playmaker James O'Connor has been reflecting on his time in Europe and admits to certain selection frustrations while at…
Ian Cameron
02 Jun 2022, 6:42
'It was ****ed' - The bus seizures that changed James O'Connor
Wallabies flyhalf James O'Connor has revisited the Toulon bus incident that acted as the first of a series of 'wake-up calls' for …
Ian Cameron
02 Jun 2022, 4:04
It's official: Christian Wade eyeing rugby return
Former Wasps flyer Christian Wade has confirmed he's eyeing up a return to rugby after getting cut by the Buffalo Bills.
Ian Cameron
23 May 2022, 10:04
Two key Leinster players face race against time for Marseille
Two of Leinster biggest names are being 'continually assessed' ahead of the province's Heineken Champions Cup final this weekend a…
Ian Cameron
23 May 2022, 6:34
'It's unfortunate it's been leaked' - Welsh axe fears addressed in TV interview
Welsh Rugby Union performance director Nigel Walker has heavily hinted that none of the country's four regions will be cut.
Ian Cameron
23 May 2022, 6:04
'This is the worst performance by the team since I took over, no doubt'
Blitzbok coach Neil Powell has vented his frustrations after his side crashed out of the HSBC France Sevens tournament in Toulouse…
Ian Cameron
23 May 2022, 2:38
England call up three players after brutal Premiership weekend
Eddie Jones has been forced to call up a trio of players into his England training squad after a brutal weekend of Gallagher Premi…
Ian Cameron
22 May 2022, 10:52
How Nigel Owens would have reffed farcical Sevens try that's gone viral
Retired referee Nigel Owens has spoken out about the controversial try at the Toulouse Sevens in France which has blown up online,…
Ian Cameron
22 May 2022, 9:47
England hooker Dolly facing months out of the game
England hooker Nic Dolly is facing months out of the game after suffering a horrendous knee injury against Newcastle Falcons yeste…
Ian Cameron
22 May 2022, 4:18
'Unsportsmanlike ' - Controversial scenes as England and Argentina stall play
There were controversial scenes in Toulouse today as England and Argentina Sevens players found themselves in a bizarre situation,…
Ian Cameron
21 May 2022, 9:21
'There's a hint of censorship... but I promise you didn't want to see the replay'
BT Sport commentator Nick Mullins has said that the broadcaster didn't show the replay of Elliott Stooke's leg injury during last …
Ian Cameron
21 May 2022, 4:35
'Shambolic' Cardiff shredded as Dai Young gives players ultimatum
Cardiff head coach Dai Young has branded his side's thrashing at the hands of Benetton Treviso as “just wasn’t good enough for…
Ian Cameron
21 May 2022, 2:59
Eight internationals among 20 players Dragons confirm are leaving
Dragons have confirmed a mass exodus of players from the club which now amounts to a total of 20 athletes since the season began.
Ian Cameron
20 May 2022, 9:49
Saracens make one change as they roll out big guns for semi-final tilt
Saracens have named a full-strength side as they seek to secure a home semi-final with a win over Northampton Saints.
Ian Cameron
20 May 2022, 4:49
The on-field incident 10 years ago that's still a no go for Marcell Coetzee
Ulster scrumhalf John Cooney has described what it is like to play with former Springboks and current Bulls No.8 Marcell Coetzee -…
Ian Cameron
20 May 2022, 4:18
Eddie Jones accused of 'disrespecting' English rugby
England head coach Eddie Jones has been accused of disrespecting English rugby by openly talking about potential coaching gigs in …
Ian Cameron
20 May 2022, 2:54
Why John Cooney never really 'felt part' of Leinster
Ireland scrumhalf John Cooney admits that he never quite felt part of Leinster in the same way he has done at fellow Irish provinc…
Interview
Ian Cameron
19 May 2022, 7:15
Bristol confirm 16 players that have re-signed for club
Bristol Bears have released the names of sixteen players who have committed their future to the Gallagher Premiership side.
Ian Cameron
16 May 2022, 11:29
The MLR franchise hoovering up South African schoolboy talent
Major League Rugby's Houston SaberCats are increasingly turning to South African talent to fill their roster - and it's all thanks…
Ian Cameron
16 May 2022, 6:55
England scrumhalf reveals image of leg after latest '4G' game
England international Dan Robson has posted images of the damage done to his legs after his most recent game on a '4G' pitch.
Ian Cameron
16 May 2022, 4:04
Lions boss Warren Gatland linked to 'monstrous' Test role
British & Irish Lions supremo Warren Gatland has been linked to the head coach role at the US Eagles.
Ian Cameron
16 May 2022, 3:12
Springboks flyhalf Elton Jantjies arrested - reports
Springboks flyhalf Elton Jantjies has reportedly been arrested at an airport in South Africa - according to multiple local reports…
Ian Cameron
15 May 2022, 6:16
Watch: Toulon fans jeer Owen Farrell during Challenge Cup semi-final
Toulon supporters clearly have a different interpretation of 'respecting the kicker' judging by their reaction to Owen Farrell at …
Ian Cameron
14 May 2022, 13:50
Former All Black admits Leinster at 'international level'
Former All Black back row Jerome Kaino admits that Leinster are at 'international level' and that any side in the world would stru…
Ian Cameron
14 May 2022, 10:46
Six Nations sensation Capuozzo on why he signed for Toulouse
Italy's Guinness Six Nations sensation Ange Capuozzo has explained why he has chosen to sign for Toulouse, a move confirmed this w…
Ian Cameron
14 May 2022, 6:52
'I was petrified' - Shane Williams opens up about struggles
Wales great Shane Williams has opened up with struggles after retiring from professional rugby on an appearance on The Big Jim Sho…
Ian Cameron
14 May 2022, 3:10
Major blow for Fiji Sevens as they lose Jerry Tuwai
Double Olympic Games gold medalist Jerry Tuwai has been ruled out of the Fiji Sevens squad for their HSBC World Seris tournaments …
Ian Cameron
13 May 2022, 5:18
'Don't you ****ing look at Henry Slade. Don't even shake his hand'
White worked under Cheika in Wallabies camps at various stages between 2014 and 2019 and gave the RugbyPass Offload panel an insig…
Interview
Ian Cameron
13 May 2022, 4:38
What it's like to be hit by Hunter Paisami
Wallabies and Queensland Reds centre Hunter Paisami is maybe one of the hardest hitters in the modern game.
Ian Cameron
13 May 2022, 3:17
The 5 Laws World Rugby will pass into use as of July 1st
World Rugby have confirmed that they have voted to introduce five recent trial Laws into full use across the sport as of July 1st.…
Ian Cameron
12 May 2022, 5:32
Sharks sign Springbok prospect Vincent Tshituka
The Cell C Sharks have confirmed the signing of Lions' back row Vincent Tshituka, arguably the break out star of the South African…
Ian Cameron
09 May 2022, 8:41
Edinburgh raid RFU Championship for 'immediate effect' signing
Edinburgh have confirmed the signing of loosehead prop Jamie Jack, who joins the club with immediate effect from English Champions…
Ian Cameron
09 May 2022, 6:57
Eddie Jones in 'discussions' with Racing 92 - reports
The French media are reporting that England head coach Eddie Jones has had 'discussions; with French giants Racing 92.
Ian Cameron
09 May 2022, 6:08
Bastareaud could be set for Toulon return - report
Former France centre and current Lyon No.8 Matthieu Bastareaud could be set for a return to Toulon - but as a coach.
Ian Cameron
09 May 2022, 4:46
'He rang me' - The phonecall that buried Etzebeth and Botha's beef
Eben Etzebeth has explained how he and former Springbok second row Bakkies Botha have buried the hatchet after their online beef e…
Ian Cameron
09 May 2022, 2:59
Ospreys boss Toby Booth questions URC's integrity
Ospreys boss Toby Booth has questioned the integrity of the United Rugby Championship (URC) after stating that the staging of the …
Ian Cameron
09 May 2022, 2:05
The All Black that hit Eben Etzebeth 'the hardest' he's been hit
Springboks enforcer Eben Etzebeth has revealed that a former All Blacks player hit him the hardest in his rugby career to date.
Ian Cameron
08 May 2022, 14:44
McGeechan wades in on potential axeing of Welsh region
Sir Ian McGeechan has waded in on the speculation that one of Wales' four regional sides to be binned next season.
Ian Cameron
08 May 2022, 4:22
Watch: Munster and Toulouse's epic penalty shootout in Dublin
Munster and Toulouse faced off in a nerve-wracking penalty shootout that decided their Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final today …
Ian Cameron
07 May 2022, 12:05
Samoan rugby player dies after jumping off bridge in France
A Samoan ProD2 player has died after jumping from a bridge in France on Friday, Montauban have confirmed.
Ian Cameron
07 May 2022, 10:16
Watch - Rees-Zammit smiles at Farrell after sensational solo try
Gloucester got a stark European reality check from perennial winners Saracens last night in the Challenge Cup, but it didn't stop …
Ian Cameron
07 May 2022, 6:30
WRU and regions issue joint statement in bid to ease fears
The WRU and the regions have issued a joint statement through the Professional Rugby Board (PRB) in an attempt to ease fears aroun…
Ian Cameron
07 May 2022, 3:22
Bulls sign Springboks star Sbu Nkosi
Bulls director of rugby Jake White has confirmed that the franchise have signed Springboks flyer Sbu Nkosi from the Sharks.
Ian Cameron
07 May 2022, 2:45
