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The international prospects chasing their dreams in MLR College Draft 2026
The Major League Rugby College Draft 2026 is less than 24 hours away, with four New Zealanders looking to realise their profession…
Former Wallaby Nic White part of Force coaching staff for Super Rugby AUS
Former Wallabies scrum-half Nic White is part of the Western Force coaching staff for the 2026 Super Rugby AUS campaign.
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Why 39-year-old flanker Deon Fourie was picked over Bongi Mbonambi
The Springboks called upon Stormers flanker Deon Fourie for the second Test in Cape Town, with the 39-year-old set to make his fir…
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'We dominated them': Ex-Bok captain Matfield not worried about losing All Blacks series
Former Springbok captain Victor Matfield is not worried about losing the Greatest Rivalry series to New Zealand after going down 1…
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Leicester Tigers report three-year fan high as confidence returns
Buoyed by an encouraging first season in charge under Geoff Parling, Leicester's season ticket sales for the 2026/27 campaign have…
France prop Jefferson Poirot confirms injury amid strange career admission
France and Bordeaux-Begles loosehead Jefferson Poirot will miss the start of the season after spraining his knee, French outlet RM…
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International
Analysis
Telling stat underlines Springboks' glaring Achilles heel against All Blacks
After an unconvincing 17-10 win against Argentina and last weekend's 33-16 loss to New Zealand, South Africa have mustered just 33…
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The end is in sight as Louis Bielle-Biarrey plots his future
French superstar winger Louis Bielle-Biarrey is closing in on a two-year contract extension with Bordeaux-Bègles that will keep h…
Louis Rees-Zammit issues ominous warning to Gallagher PREM
Wales superstar Louis Rees-Zammit has issued an ominous warning and put the Gallagher PREM on notice that he has settled back into…
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PREM Rugby
Analysis
Gallagher PREM 2026/27 squads rated: Bath
Johann van Graan begins his fifth term of office at The Rec without two of the standout performers of his reign in charge - Thomas…
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'South Africa have the All Blacks right where they want them'
The Springboks lost the first Test convincingly, but adversity seems to compel Rassie Erasmus' world champions to greater heights.
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'We felt the pressure': Cobus Reinach flags All Blacks tactics
South Africa scrum-half Cobus Reinach has admitted that his side "felt the pressure" the All Blacks exerted as they fell 33-16 in …
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'Nothing comes close to this place': Freddie Burns returns to Leicester
The former England fly-half is back at the club where he had two spells as a player after being appointed as the Tigers' kicking c…
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National 7s Circuit: Kabras Sugar narrows lead on KCB
The National 7s Circuit in Kenya is set for an electric final fortnight of action in September.
Ex-NRL and Waratahs flyer explains decision to join the ACT Brumbies
Triston Reilly has played in the NRL for the Wests Tigers, the Australia Men’s Sevens side and most recently for the NSW Waratah…
Tom Hooper explains why injury setback became a ‘blessing in disguise’
Wallabies backrower Tom Hooper played 24 games for club and country last season before linking up with the Exeter Chiefs.
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The unjustified vilification of Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu
Since returning as the Boks flyhalf against Argentina, he's had two performances that are below his game-breaking standard from 20…
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Tim Walsh on the ‘bright’ Wallaroos future, impact of sevens stars
While the result overall was a disappointing one, the match did come with small glimmers of promise.
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International
Interview
Ex-Aus U20s flyer Dylan Riley on the rugby journey he ‘wouldn’t change’
South African-born Japan centre Dylan Riley had already faced the Wallabies three times before taking the field in Townsville on A…
Why Argentina Tests are ‘vital’ for Wallabies before home Rugby World Cup
Wallabies fly-half Ben Donaldson has outlined the importance of each match as the Aussies build towards Men’s Rugby World Cup 20…
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Former No. 1 MLR Draft pick and Fiji centre among Japan club’s new signings
Former number one Major League Rugby Draft pick Will Sherman has taken up an opportunity in Japan.
Dave Rennie's verdict on bruising Timoci Tavatavanawai All Blacks performance
It was a night of linebreaks and freestyle rugby at Ellis Park on Tuesday, with the All Blacks completing a wild comeback against …
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'Grit and guts': Rieko Ioane on scratchy All Blacks victory over Lions
"This is my third time playing this Lions team, and I sort of knew coming into this game that they were probably the least affecte…
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All Blacks coach gives injury update, loose-forward ruled out of tour
"Our feeling is now that we're beyond the midweek games; we've got enough loose forwards to pick from."
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International
Opinion
All Blacks player ratings vs Lions | Rugby's Greatest Rivalry 2026
While it wasn't a picture perfect team performance, there were some standouts in black, as the bench provided Rennie's men with se…
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All Blacks scrape past Lions with wild comeback win
The first half ended with the teams each scoring three tries, but the Lions enjoyed the advantage thanks to Chris Smith's accuracy…
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Canada's Pacific Nations Cup squad missing experienced French-based trio
Head coach Steve Meehan has named five uncapped players in Jamie Armstrong, Bryce Worden, Sam Turner, Ryan Cozens and Jack Gore, t…
All Blacks' latest injury replacement withdrawn from Lions game with illness
Ofa Tu'ungafasi's All Blacks return has hit a snag, with the veteran prop coming down with an illness quickly after landing in Sou…
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ProD2 season 2026-27 preview: Club-by-club guide as French second tier kicks off
With squad overhauls and coaching changes, how will all 16 teams fare heading into a new campaign in France's second tier?
Saracens land title-winning back after exit from London rivals
JAECOO Premiership Women's Rugby champions Saracens have signed Beth Wilcock after her departure from Harlequins.
Cryptic post leaves fans predicting England star's return to Tigers
Leicester Tigers have teased on social media that they will be making an announcement at 7.30 pm this evening, and it didn’t tak…
Siya Kolisi declared fit to face All Blacks with Pieter-Steph du Toit decision reversed
Rassie Erasmus has confirmed that Siya Kolisi will start and captain South Africa against the All Blacks in Cape Town on Saturday …
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Loughborough announce temporary coaching shake-up ahead of Lightning season
Loughborough Lightning head coach Nathan Smith will spend the WXV Global Series campaign with Canada.
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Report: Average Pro D2 budget hits €11 million
With the Pro D2 starting this Thursday, French media outlet Midi Olympique has revealed the budgets of each one of the 16 sides co…
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Dual-code legend and Welsh sporting icon Sir Billy Boston dies, aged 92
Boston scored 571 tries in 562 games, helping Great Britain win the World Cup in 1960 and three Challenge Cups after switching cod…
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