James O’Connor opens up on South African move that almost happened
James O’Connor did consider a move to South Africa, with reports linking the 64-Test Wallaby to URC outfit the Sharks.
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Jorja Miller feels she's 'just scraping the surface' as she re-signs beyond Olympics
A superstar of both the Sevens and fifteens formats, Jorja Miller has extended her contract with New Zealand Rugby through to 2029…
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Joe Schmidt bows out on a high - but can the Wallabies escape 'the twilight zone'?
The coach steps aside having made admirable progress across Australian rugby, but there is much to be done ahead of a home World C…
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PREM Rugby
Opinion
Top 20 Gallagher PREM signings of the season: Part 1
In the first of a two part series, we start the count down to the 20 best signings made by Gallagher PREM clubs ahead of the 2026-…
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England star Noah Caluori vows to come back 'stronger' after undergoing surgery
The winger's stock continues to rise after he scored on his England debut against Fiji in the Nations Championship.
PWR champion and Olympian swaps Saracens for Exeter Chiefs
Deborah Wills has traded Saracens for Exeter Chiefs ahead of the 2026/27 JAECOO Premiership Women's Rugby season.
'I'm proud to be part of the journey': Scarratt signs on for more as Red Roses assistant
Two-time Women's Rugby World Cup winner Emily Scarratt has joined John Mitchell's Red Roses coaching staff on a full-time basis.
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Boks release 5 from squad ahead of Argentina and Greatest Rivalry Tests
Rassie Erasmus has named a streamlined squad of 43 players ahead of the upcoming Tests against Argentina and New Zealand.
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International
Interview
Pamela Santos: 'I kept working and believing that I would get there'
How many times would you be willing to go to a national team camp, not get selected to play, go back home and wait for another cha…
'Rugged and robust, like the country it represents': Scotland ditch heather jersey
Scotland have ditched their heather-coloured away strip in favour of a more traditional white version for the 2026/27 season.
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Analysis
2026 Swyftx Super Rugby Women's Grand Final preview
When it comes to Super Rugby Women’s history, no rivalry has been more hotly contested than the New South Wales Waratahs and the…
Kenyan Rugby Union confirms overhaul of National Sevens Circuit div two
The tournament is now set to feature six legs running from July to September, taking place in Kisumu, Nairobi, Mombasa and Embu.
All Blacks legend weighs into Ireland: 'They've turned into a pack of whingers'
Justin Marshall has let rip on the latest episode of The Good, The Bad and The Rugby, ANZ, after Ireland were beaten 40-21 by New …
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‘The evidence is clear’: South African rugby’s unprecedented dominance
In an unprecedented era of success, it has also come with individual recognition.
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International
Opinion
Why the Springboks' rush defence won't bother the All Blacks
On the Boks' defence not being what it once was, the Springboks conceded five tries and 31 points to the Barbarians, three tries a…
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Marco Riccioni learns his fate after unusual red card
The first red card of Marco Riccioni's 39-cap Test career has earned the tight-head a two-match ban.
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Steve Hansen: All Blacks have found 'something that's been missing the last couple years'
Sir Steve Hansen says it's an "exciting time" to be an All Blacks fan after a clean sweep of the July Tests under new head coach D…
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International
Opinion
Joe Schmidt leaves Les Kiss a Wallabies team on the rise
It’s been 449 days since Rugby Australia announced Kiss would take over from Schmidt, and the Wallabies have made some obvious s…
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‘A good find’: The Wallabies history Josh Canham made against Italy
Josh Canham had only made four appearances for the Wallabies before taking the field at Perth’s HBF Park on Saturday.
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Australia Sevens lock in another four stars through to 2028 LA Olympics
Four members of the Australia Women’s Sevens side have inked new deals with Rugby Australia through to the 2028 Los Angeles Olym…
‘Couldn’t turn down’: USA winger seals move to Top 14 powerhouse
USA Men’s Eagles winger Rufus McLean has left Major League Rugby side the Seattle Seawolves for an opportunity in France.
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Ioane Moananu secures Super Rugby return to New Zealand on two-year deal
Moananu enjoyed a breakout season with the Crusaders in 2025, starting six of 12 appearances for the club and scoring five tries a…
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'Boks will come with the same game plan': Schalk Burger predicts Wellington repeat for All Blacks
Former Springboks flanker Schalk Burger has predicted that South Africa will replicate their Welllington game plan when they face …
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The U20 Junior World Championship - Team of the tournament
The best young players on the planet duked it out in Georgia for the bragging rights of being the best U20 team in the world, but …
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Nations Cup: Ex-All Blacks among 48 players introduced to the Test arena
Francisco Isaac runs through the new caps blooded during an exhilarating first phase of the World Rugby Nations Cup.
'That's no joke': Why Toulon went all in on Boks back Jakkie Cilliers
Rugby Club Toulon Provence Mediterranee head coach Stéphane Beyt-Gamonet revealed that he signed Springbok Women fly-half Jakkie …
International
Opinion
Why RUPA’s landmark announcement signals the stars are aligning in Australian women’s rugby
Last week the Rugby Union Players Association (RUPA) recognised professional women’s XV players as full members.
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'Farrell wants Ireland to be the best - but the top sides have them figured out'
Ireland's coach has a little over a year to restore Ireland's status near the summit of the international game.
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Samoan international extends stay at Saracens
Prop Tietie Tuimauga has re-signed with Saracens for the 2026/27 season.
Nations Championship
Analysis
Nations Championship: Debutants who seized their chance on road to RWC 2027
Over 40 players from 11 different teams were handed first caps across the first three rounds of the inaugural global competition.
Code-hopping centre rejects chance to stay in Top 14 to move to Chiefs
Racing 92 inside centre Joey Manu is set to return to the NRL when his contract with the Top 14 giants runs out at the end of the …
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RFU aim to 'maximise opportunities' with women's performance calendar alignment
Major women's rugby stakeholders have put the development of its players first with an alignment of the women's performance rugb…
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PREM Rugby
Exclusive
Discarded Newcastle duo could be handed PREM lifeline by Harlequins
So far, Quins have only added tight-heads Harry Johnson-Holmes and Sampie Swiegers, lock James Dun and full-back George Furbank to…
Nations Championship
Opinion
England report card: All 28 Nations Championship players rated
The bar was set pretty low for England heading into the Nations Championship this month – simply, win a rugby match again. Fortu…
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‘He’s done incredible things’: Walsh on major sevens coaching update
Rugby Australia confirmed on Tuesday morning that former Australia Sevens Women’s assistant coach Reg Tayler would step into the…
Nations Championship
Opinion
Luke Jacobson might be the jack of all trades and master of none
The most surprising selection sprung by Dave Rennie and his selectors this July was picking Chiefs captain Luke Jacobson as the st…
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