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, 6:19
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OTD: Cardiff Blues sign Jonah Lomu
Lomu had starred for the All Blacks in the 1995 and 1999 World Cups.
PA
01 Oct, 4:43
The 'tough little character' who epitomised why Newcastle were good
Newcastle boss Dave Walder hailed his side’s reaction - and the impact of Mateo Carreras - after last week’s defeat to Worcest…
PA
01 Oct, 4:40
'Pretty daunting': Tupaea discusses impending road to recovery
"I thought I'd won a penalty, heard the whistle go and then I just felt a bit of force hit my knee from the side. I've done my MCL…
Ned Lester
01 Oct, 0:20
Springbok players name their player of the year
“It remains a special award to receive, and what makes it great is that it was voted for by my teammates and fellow players. I a…
Rugby365
30 Sep, 21:18
Newcastle end Bristol's winning start to Premiership season
Bristol saw their unbeaten start to the Gallagher Premiership season come to an end at Kingston Park as Mateo Carreras grabbed a b…
PA
30 Sep, 17:18
Lions fight back to beat Cardiff and make it back-to-back wins in Wales
Lions completed a successful trip to Wales by recording back-to-back United Rugby Championship wins with a deserved 31-18 triumph …
PA
30 Sep, 17:12
Contentious call helps Leinster pip Ulster in top-of-the-table clash
A dominant first half helped Leinster triumph 20-13 and go three wins from three in a top-of-the-table Irish derby clash with Ulst…
PA
30 Sep, 16:56
Heartbroken Worcester lock responds to owners' bizarre statement
Worcester’s Joe Batley has hit out the owners of the club after a statement released this evening looked to shift blame to playe…
PA
30 Sep, 16:48
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, 15:24
Edinburgh to field 14 Scotland players against Stormers
Edinburgh will send out a team featuring 14 Scotland internationals as a raft of big guns are added to the mix for Saturday’s sh…
PA
30 Sep, 15:11
In-form Bulls inflict third straight loss on Connacht
Connacht’s poor start to their United Rugby Championship campaign continued with a 28-14 defeat against the Bulls in Pretoria.
PA
30 Sep, 14:52
Wales game with England sells out within hours
Wales' Guinness Six Nations game with England next year has sold out just hours after going on public sale the WRU have confirmed.…
Kim Ekin
30 Sep, 14:07
Scotland duo join Glasgow injury list ahead of Ospreys clash
Kyle Steyn and Matt Fagerson both join Rory Darge on the sidelines through injury as Glasgow head coach Franco Smith makes five ch…
PA
30 Sep, 13:51
Marcus Smith: Refereeing precedent to hit Premiership
A recent decision from French official Mathieu Raynal divided opinion on the issue.
PA
30 Sep, 13:41
OPINION
Mathieu Raynal's decision could spark an All Blacks revival
A fast game is a good game and World Rugby might have to act soon.
Gregor Paul
30 Sep, 12:06
The URC 'double boost' that is music to the ears of Wayne Pivac
Wales head coach Wayne Pivac has received a double boost ahead of the autumn Tests with Leigh Halfpenny and Ken Owens set to make …
PA
30 Sep, 11:13
Montpellier statement: Court date for title celebration bar fight
Top 14 champions Montpellier are standing by the players who were last week taken into police custody in France and will come befo…
Liam Heagney
30 Sep, 10:56
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USA Eagles ready to take flight
The World Cup in New Zealand is days away and there is hope from within the US squad that they can make a statement as never befor…
Claire Thomas
30 Sep, 10:12
OPINION
Will the All Blacks XV favour development or depth?
Will the All Blacks XV be used as a vehicle for ensuring the next best options in New Zealand are ready for action should they be …
Tom Vinicombe
30 Sep, 9:57
Bath reveal double injury blow while Dunn mullet also bites dust
Struggling Bath have had their troubling start to the new 2022/23 Gallagher Premiership worsened by the revelation that new signin…
Liam Heagney
30 Sep, 8:43
Leicester pick Watson to start with Pollard also primed for debut
New marquee signings Anthony Watson and Handre Pollard are set to make their Leicester debuts this Saturday when the defending Gal…
Liam Heagney
30 Sep, 8:05
Vunipola's 'adapt' warning as Saracens change two for Leicester
Billy Vunipola has issued a warning to his Saracens team after Mark McCall named an XV showing two changes to face Gallagher Premi…
Liam Heagney
30 Sep, 7:32
Player exodus expected after Worcester fail to pay September wages
Crisis club Worcester are facing an exodus of players and staff after failing to meet this month’s salary commitments. Contracte…
PA
30 Sep, 6:55
Mtawarira posts new Genge message 18 months after critical tweet
Former Springboks prop Tendai Mtawarira has welcomed Ellis Genge to the Roc Nation fold 18 months after he called the England fron…
Liam Heagney
30 Sep, 6:35
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Rob Evans: 'I've tried to base my life on honesty and integrity and if you don't get it back, it hurts'
The popular 39-cap Wales loosehead left the Scarlets after a decade and the prop has found some kindred spirits in Gwent
Ross Harries
30 Sep, 6:23
Street artwork series launches across New Zealand ahead of Rugby World Cup
Ahead of the 2021 Rugby World Cup kicking off, the organising committee has unveiled plans for a series of seven bespoke, large sc…
Lucy Lomax
30 Sep, 5:54
Ex-All Blacks fly-half Aaron Cruden confirms his new Japanese club
Former All Blacks fly-half Aaron Cruden has confirmed the identity of his new club in Japan, the ex-Test level player announcing h…
Liam Heagney
30 Sep, 5:45
Erasmus confirms his ban is over and names his stadium return
September 30 is a momentous day in the Springboks career of Rassie Erasmus as the ten-month ban handed down to the SA director of …
Liam Heagney
30 Sep, 5:02
'Perfect fit' ex-All Black touted to replace Lancaster at Leinster
Former Leinster boss Matt Williams has suggested the Irish province should cast their net wide and tease out the situation regardi…
Liam Heagney
30 Sep, 4:23
'Relentless and ruthless': Black Ferns zoned in ahead of World Cup
"What I love most about it was it's almost like the scoreboard wasn't there," Parsons added. "They were just as relentless and rut…
Ned Lester
30 Sep, 2:12
'Send him for many reasons': Ex-All Black first five backs Julian Savea for All Blacks XV
Savea's experience and versatility offers real food for thought for McDonald and co in a selection field ripe with talent and form…
Ned Lester
29 Sep, 22:59
World Cup opener could double attendance record
Organisers' ambitions for attendance at the opening day of the women's World Cup continue to grow as ticket sales push further int…
Ned Lester
29 Sep, 19:42
'Underwhelming' to 'cult hero': Joseph Dweba's journey is only just beginning
Dweba’s proverbial ‘fall from grace’ started when the 26-year-old featured in the 12-13 second Test loss to Wales in Bloemfo…
Rugby365
29 Sep, 17:29
INTERVIEW
Mike Blair: 'I want Edinburgh to be constantly innovating'
Mike Blair didn't want the Edinburgh job at first, but has transformed the ailing club as a rookie head coach.
Jamie Lyall
29 Sep, 16:43
'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, 11:12
