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Joe Harvey
Since beginning work as a freelance sports journalist in 2018, Joe has contributed to numerous publications across the world. With a passion for men’s and women’s rugby, he has extensive knowledge of the sport’s development in North America and of Major League Rugby. He contributes to RugbyPass alongside other freelance commitments.
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Kildunne claims second at BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards
Tom Hudson: 'We are consistently being competitive'
Harlequins announce new Head of Women's Rugby
Clovers and Wolfhounds confirm captains for Celtic Challenge
'I've loved it': Parry relishing starting role with Harlequins
It was only a fortnight ago that Sarah Parry and her Harlequins teammates were looking down the barrel of three losses in a row.
Shilton van Wyk: 'I have to approach every tournament like it’s my last'
Coming into the 2025/26 HSBC SVNS Series season Shilton van Wyk had a set of simple objectives.
Great Britain Sevens Women’s stars back in 15-a-side action
A fortnight on from HSBC SVNS’ stop in Cape Town a number of the Great Britain Sevens Women’s stars are getting back to grips …
One month until HSBC SVNS 3 comes to Dubai
There is one month to go until Dubai's iconic Sevens Stadium hosts HSBC SVNS 3 between 17-18 January 2026.
'A symbol of courage': tributes paid to Springbok captain Lusanda Dumke
Former Springbok Women captain, Lusanda Dumke, has died age 29 after a battle with a rare gastric cancer.
Sione Fukofuka named new Scotland head coach
Scottish Rugby has confirmed that Sione Fukofuka will be the new Scotland women's national team head coach from the start of 2026.
Three talking points from Round 7 of the 2025/26 PWR season
It is mindboggling to think that we are about to enter a five week hiatus of the Premiership Women’s Rugby season.
England U21 Women's training squad of the season named
LJ Lewis has selected a 34-player squad for the first England U21 Women's training camp of the season.
Red Roses shortlisted for BBC Sports Personality Team of the Year
England's Red Roses have been shortlisted for the 2025 BBC Sports Personality Team of the Year award.
15 capped Wales internationals named in Gwalia Lightning squad
Catrina Nicholas-McLaughlin has named a blend of youth and experience in her Gwalia Lightning squad.
Crabb named Thunder captain as Brython squad announced
Gwen Crabb has been named captain of Brython Thunder ahead of the 2025/26 Celtic Challenge season starting.
Clovers and Wolfhounds squads unveiled for upcoming Celtic Challenge campaign
Both the Clovers and Wolfhounds squads have been confirmed by the Irish Rugby Football Union for the upcoming Celtic Challenge sea…
Rugby Europe lock in 2026 sevens calendar
Rugby Europe has confirmed its locations and dates for the 2026 sevens season.
'We need to win in the moment': the mantra that inspired Blitzbok success
Philip Snyman has praised the Blitzboks’ ability to “stay in the moment” as they claimed back-to-back Cape Town SVNS titles.
Salvin 'excited' for visit of Saracens after 'apprehensive' start as head coach
Steve Salvin's tenure as the head coach of Exeter Chiefs has started off in the best possible way.
'It has been a roller coaster': Tessier hopes to finish year on a high with Chiefs
Alex Tessier knows a little bit of what to expect when Saracens visit her Exeter Chiefs this weekend.
Kevin Rouet joins Saracens alongside Canada head coaching role
Saracens have confirmed that Kévin Rouet has joined the team's coaching panel alongside his role as Canada head coach.
IRFU confirm remaining home venues for 2026 Six Nations
The Irish Rugby Football Union have confirmed all home venues for the 2026 Women’s Guinness Six Nations.
How 'flipped mindset' turned Morrall into Loughborough regular
Loughborough Lightning’s Carmela Morrall has packed in plenty of rugby to her life already.
Jordan Russell's double life: teacher by day and rugby player at the weekend
You could say that Jordan Russell enjoys living a double life.