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Josh Raisey

A RugbyPass journalist based in London. Having worked in football and cricket previously, he has found his home with rugby. 

Crisis averted for Springboks after Franco Mostert hearing

South Africa second-row Franco Mostert is free to play against Ireland on Saturday in the Quilter Nations Series after having his …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
19 Nov 2025, 2:21

Noah Caluori debut a step closer as injury-hit England announce squad

Steve Borthwick has named his 35-man England squad that will prepare to take on Argentina this Sunday at Twickenham's Allianz Stad…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
18 Nov 2025, 9:59

English media taken back down to earth by ex-Bok boss after All Blacks win

Former South Africa head coach Nick Mallett has accused the English media of "getting ahead of themselves" following their 33-19 v…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
18 Nov 2025, 9:26

Wales to face All Blacks and Springboks without Josh Adams after ban

Wales wing Josh Adams has been banned for three matches following his 20-minute red card against Japan on Saturday.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
18 Nov 2025, 9:15

Bok fans rage as star misses awards cut, but World Rugby clarify why

World Rugby have announced their nominations for their end-of-year awards, and, inevitably, there are some huge names that have mi…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
18 Nov 2025, 3:35

Boks dominate World Rugby awards with 3 nominees for player of the year

World Rugby have announced their nominees for World Rugby player of the year, with Rugby Championship winners and current world nu…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
18 Nov 2025, 1:36
Opinion

England A player ratings vs Spain | Quilter Nations Series 2025

England A player ratings: England A pulled off a late heist in Valladolid on Saturday, scoring 14 points in the final six minutes…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
17 Nov 2025, 3:56

'Fans want to know': All Blacks boss on Nations Championship fixtures

New Zealand Rugby CEO Mark Robinson has said that fans will finally find out "who the best team is between World Cups," after the …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
17 Nov 2025, 2:10

Rassie Erasmus names the Springbok who 'might struggle' against Italy

South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus has revealed he is "saving" tighthead prop Thomas du Toit for their encounter with Ireland …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
13 Nov 2025, 7:56

Prendergast given Ireland 10 shirt as Lion returns in unfamiliar role

Sam Prendergast will start at fly-half for Ireland on Saturday when they welcome Australia to the Aviva Stadium.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
13 Nov 2025, 6:38

Wallabies receive timely boost as Schmidt rings changes for Ireland

Australia have welcomed Len Ikitau back into their starting XV for their contest with Ireland at the Aviva Stadium this Saturday.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
13 Nov 2025, 6:18

Nigel Owens clears up outrage over controversial All Blacks incident

Week two of the Quilter Nations Series had its share of controversial moments, with Cam Roigard's try for the All Blacks in the op…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
13 Nov 2025, 5:23

Italy stick to winning formula with only one change for Bok challenge

Italy head coach Gonzalo Quesada has made just one change to his starting XV for the visit from South Africa to Turin this week af…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
13 Nov 2025, 3:50

France recall superstar for Fiji as they look to rebound from Bok loss

Gregory Alldritt will captain France against Fiji on Saturday, marking his return to the matchday 23 after missing out on the defe…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
13 Nov 2025, 2:34

Louis Rees-Zammit starts as Wales make 4 changes for defining Japan showdown

Louis Rees-Zammit will start for Wales on Saturday against Japan in what is shaping up to be their defining fixture of their Quilt…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
13 Nov 2025, 1:33

Benjamin Urdapilleta comes out of retirement aged 39 with Top 14 deal

Former Argentina international Benjamin Urdapilleta has come out of retirement aged 39 to join Top 14 strugglers Perpignan.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
12 Nov 2025, 8:53

England A make 8 changes for Spain, including world champion

England A head coach Mark Mapletoft has named the team that will take on Spain this Saturday, live on RugbyPass TV, with seven cha…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
12 Nov 2025, 7:23

'You can't do that against New Zealand, you simply can't': England warned

Former international Ben Youngs has identified England's exit strategy from kick-offs as an area that will need to improve signifi…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
12 Nov 2025, 6:42

'Major statement of intent': Bulls secure double Springbok deal

South Africa internationals Jan-Hendrik Wessels and Cameron Hanekom have signed new deals at the club, running until 2028.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
12 Nov 2025, 3:21

Ex-France star's brutal verdict on Galthie compared to 'genius' Erasmus

Former France centre Denis Charvet has held nothing back when comparing Fabien Galthie to his South African counterpart Rassie Era…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
11 Nov 2025, 9:30