The Springboks are rightly favourites for the World Cup but don't bet against the resurgent All Blacks
New Zealand may have been bested in the RGR Series, but Dave Rennie is quietly building a side who will push the Springboks all th…
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Is it finally time for Romania to rise from their rugby slumber?
Once a feared proposition on the international scene, the Stejarii have fallen on hard times of late. But that could be about to c…
Damian McKenzie: 'I've always been one of the smallest people on the field'
All Blacks pivot Damian McKenzie, all 177 cm and 81 kg of him, may not be the rugby player you would construct in a lab if you had…
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‘Great surprise’ for Aussie Sevens as USA U20 flyer joins team
USA under-20s fullback Dane Mitchell has emerged as a “great surprise” for the Australia Men’s Sevens side.
Bahrain, Lebanon make history in landmark event for Middle Eastern sevens
Bahrain Men and Lebanon Women have claimed the inaugural titles of the Asia Rugby Emirates Sevens Trophy.
Sevens
Interview
‘Didn’t say I wanted to retire’: All Blacks Sevens great’s remarkable return
Three-time Olympian Joe Webber thought his days with the All Blacks Sevens were behind him.
Eight potential debutants named as Wallaby captains new-look Reds
Wallabies hooker Matt Faessler will captain a new-look Queensland Reds side in a battle for the Saitama-Queensland Shield.
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Changing of the guard for Blitzboks as side targets SVNS three-peat
Impi Visser, Zander Reynders, Jayden Nell and 2025-26 SVNS Series Dream team inclusion Shilton van Wyk are big losses for the Blit…
All Blacks wary of Wales' 'big midfield' in Cardiff
The All Blacks have shared their expectations for where Wales can challenge them in this weekend's Nations Championship clash at P…
Australia U20 captain re-signs with Reds on multi-year deal
Australia Under-20s captain Tom Robinson has re-signed with the Queensland Reds on a new two-year deal.
Len Ikitau on ‘tough’ Wallabies challenge after latest midfield blow
Wallabies centre Len Ikitau has highlighted the importance of “connection” and alluded to some major fixes.
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Has Steve Borthwick made the right call in overlooking Shaun Edwards?
The iconic Wiganer is the most decorated defence coach in rugby history, yet has never coached the country of his birth in the men…
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England star hails Eddie Jones’ ‘massive part in English rugby history’
Alex Coles may have been fearful entering Eddie Jones’ England camp for the first time but he credits the Australian’s tough l…
Nations Championship
Opinion
Wallabies' defensive woes demand overhaul to avoid Murrayfield bloodbath
The issue is that a connected linespeed defence system is no longer a viable option when you are teasing out new combinations week…
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Harlequins tie down in-form ‘game driver’ on new deal
Harlequins have tied down in-form scrum-half Will Porter on a new deal after an impressive start to the season.
Why Rob Baxter is waiting to unleash new All Blacks recruit
Exeter boss Rob Baxter says there is no rush to get All Blacks centre Dallas McLeod into a Chiefs shirt and that he will miss Frid…
'Success story' Will Trenholm earns new multi-year Gloucester deal
Trenholm joined Gloucester from his boyhood club, Harlequins, in the summer of 2025.
Expectations will not weigh heavily on Tandy’s men, Welsh sides have experienced every circle of hell against the All Blacks
Wales know there is little expectation they can break a 73 year hex against the three-time World Cup winners but hope for improved…
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PREM clubs on alert as Top 14 consider salary cap rule change
French clubs could be set to gain another major advantage in the transfer market, with the Ligue Nationale de Rugby (LNR) set to v…
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Morné van den Berg: ‘Give ‘Krappies’ the jersey for a run of Tests and let him build a partnership with Sacha’
After coming to Test rugby late, the Lions scrum-half has earned the chance of an extended run in South Africa's No.9 jersey.
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Rob Baxter's 'concerning' comment about Immanuel Feyi-Waboso's track record
Feyi-Waboso has scored nine tries in 17 appearances for England, but his progress has been hampered by a string of injuries.
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Franco Smith hails ‘calibre’ of Glasgow’s new 122kg South African prop
Glasgow Warriors have strengthened their front-row with the immediate signing of South African loosehead prop Leon Lyons on a shor…
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Nations Championship
Analysis
Steve Borthwick approaches milestone as England head coach
Only Sir Clive Woodward (84), Eddie Jones (81) and Stuart Lancaster (52) have led England in more Tests.
France forced into bold Antoine Dupont call for Springboks
Fabien Galthié has made the bold call to move Antoine Dupont to fly-half for France’s Nations Championship clash with South Afr…
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Nika Abuladze: 'Rugby is life to me. It has taught me hard work, discipline, respect, responsibility and to never give up.'
The 21-stone Georgian prop is back in the Gallagher Prem with Exeter Chiefs and he is hoping for Nations Cup glory this month
‘Quite a bit of work’: Nche flags Bok concern before ‘very personal’ France battle
Ox Nche has admitted South Africa fell below their own standards at scrum time against Italy as the Springboks prepare for a consi…
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England hit 'really important' period for 'our Jason Robinson' says Sinfield
Immanuel Feyi-Waboso and Tom Curry have been laid low by injury.
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Uganda win Rugby Africa Women’s Sevens championship to qualify for SVNS 3
Uganda have fired a massive warning shot to the rest of Africa’s rugby nations, claiming the Rugby Africa Women's Sevens champio…
Wallabies prop returns from injury as Brumbies name side to play in Osaka
Capped Wallabies prop Blake Schoupp will wear an ACT Brumbies jersey for the first time since the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs.
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Sevens
Interview
Jazmin Felix-Hotham: Turning SVNS heartbreak into the Ultimate off-season
Black Ferns Sevens centre and 2024 Paris Olympic gold medalist Jazmin Felix-Hotham describes her off-season as “switching off, s…
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USA captain on where Eagles must ‘be better’ amid unbeaten Nations Cup run
USA Eagles captain Jason Damm has identified missed opportunities in the attacking 22 as an area for improvement.
‘He’d irritate the sh** out of you’: Why ex-Wallaby backs Henry Pollock
Wallabies great Drew Mitchell believes Henry Pollock’s willingness to express himself is good for rugby union.
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Ryan Lonergan on Wallabies’ response and the ‘huge difference’ against England
Ryan Lonergan expects a bounce-back performance from the Wallabies this weekend, with the group left “super disappointed."
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Nations Championship
Opinion
Half of this All Blacks team deserves praise
Now, I might have been entirely unconvinced by the All Blacks’ 43-21 win over Scotland, and I might believe they’re headed dow…
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'Nothing is guaranteed': Ilona Maher confirms LA28 ambition
The world's most-followed rugby player, Ilona Maher, has announced her return to the rugby pitch.
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International
Analysis
Five numbers you need to know from the RugbyPass Top 50
Last week RugbyPass named England Red Roses captain Meg Jones as its top player of 2026.
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