'We've prepared as if he's playing the best rugby of his life'
Glasgow head coach Franco Smith insists Warriors have prepared as if Antoine Dupont “is playing the best rugby of his life” fo…
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Edinburgh and Scotland hit by Six Nations injury double whammy
Edinburgh and Scotland have suffered a major injury blow with lock Marshall Sykes set to miss the capital club’s remaining Europ…
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.
Who will be replacing Ireland's ageing golden generation if they don't make RWC 2027
Some of Ireland's ageing stars will be nearing their mid-thirties when they reach Australia so who replaces them if they don't go …
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Fissler Confidential: Faf's PREM return, Paddy Jackson eyes new club
Springbok scrum-half Faf de Klerk is considering his options for a return to the Gallagher PREM next season, as his contract with …
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'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.
Where to watch the final round of the Rugby Europe Super Cup
As we get nearer to the end of the year, the competition is only just heating up in the Rugby Europe Super Cup, with the final rou…
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.
Much-changed Sharks roll out Bok big boys for Saracens
The Hollywoodbets Sharks will field a markedly different side for Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup clash with Saracens, rolling…
Worcester Warriors respond to 'speculative' articles on PREM ambitions
Worcester Warriors have issued a statement on their official website explaining the club's current position on promotion to the Ga…
Christian Wade to make rugby union return against South African opposition
Christian Wade will make his Newcastle Red Bulls debut on Saturday as the former England winger is named to start against South Af…
Jack Crowley returns for Munster alongside ex-Leinster star who makes first start
Jack Crowley is back in the Munster team as the province look to reset their Investec Champions Cup campaign against Gloucester at…
All 23 players registered and deregistered ahead of this weekend's European fixtures
European squads have been tweaked and trimmed ahead of Round 2 of the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup, with 23 playe…
Sela given big chance as Bath make statement selection
Having seen their Investec Champions Cup knockout hopes scuppered by a narrow loss to Benetton last season, Bath boss Johann van G…
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Exeter rotate massively for Paris trip with frontline stars rested
Having comfortably begun their European Challenge Cup campaign with a bonus-point 42-12 win against the Cheetahs, Exeter Chiefs bo…
The rugby superstars gunning for Japanese glory
Dave Rennie is aiming to become the latest ex-Wallabies coach to make it big in Japan as he prepares to steer a Kobe Steelers outf…
Tom Curry finishes controversial year with place in RugbyPass' Top 100
RugbyPass have announced the latest 20 players in their Top 100 countdown, with Tom Curry ending a rollercoaster year on a high.
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Joe Schmidt names Wallabies squad for January training camp
Joe Schmidt has named a 40-strong squad for a training camp early in the new year, bringing his Australia-based players together b…
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Will Jordan says new stadium has Crusaders rivals 'licking their lips'
For a decade now, barring 2024, the road to Super Rugby glory has taken title hopefuls through the harsh Christchurch winter. In 2…
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Sevu Reece names the biggest threat to his Super Rugby try-scoring record
Sevu Reece is set to depart the Crusaders as Super Rugby's all-time leading try-scorer, having scored 66 in his 88 games. In 2026,…
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Sale shed more light on George Ford injury after scan
Sale Sharks boss Alex Sanderson admits that star fly-half George Ford will again be missing with an abductor strain when he takes …
International
Opinion
Something all rugby fans need to remember... particularly Bok fans
It is said that comparison is the thief of joy, but try telling that to any sports fan. For supporters, comparison isn’t theft; …
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'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.
Rieko Ioane handed first start in much-changed Leinster side
All Blacks centre Rieko Ioane will make his first start for Leinster on Friday night against Leicester Tigers in round two of the …
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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.
Baxter outlines Exeter's transfer plans with England stars yet to sign
Exeter Chiefs boss Rob Baxter admits he is prioritising quality over quantity as he steps up his recruitment and follows the bluep…
Ireland's Aoife Wafer set to make Harlequins debut
Ireland's Aoife Wafer is set to play her first minutes of rugby this weekend since sustaining an injury in the Rugby World Cup in …
Mick Cleary: 'We should applaud to the rafters the news that rugby on ITV is back with a bang.'
Top-level rugby wants to grow and putting the Nations Championship on free-to-air with ITV in a bumper deal is a fillip for the sp…
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Racing 92 hooker banned for 'brutality' after shocking headbutt
Racing 92's Janick Tarrit has unsurprisingly received a five-match ban for his wanton headbutt on Toulouse's Efraín Elías in the…
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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.
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How 'flipped mindset' turned Morrall into Loughborough regular
Loughborough Lightning’s Carmela Morrall has packed in plenty of rugby to her life already.
PWR
Interview
Austerberry on managing player load: 'Sometimes the right place isn't on the rugby field'
With hundreds of PWR players involved in the recently concluded Rugby World Cup, many teams are still managing player load both ph…
Ronan O'Gara part of double ban as challenge mounts for La Rochelle in South Africa
La Rochelle head coach Ronan O'Gara will watch his side's clash with the Stormers in the Investec Champions Cup from the stands of…
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