Leinster lose two of their touring squad ahead of trip to Sharks
Leinster head coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update has confirmed that two of their squad members for the current tour of S…
Ian Cameron
28 Sep 2026, 7:49
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Champions Cup refs revealed: Piardi's old rival handed opening night honour
The former playing rival and teammate of Italy's leading referee, Andrea Piardi, has been handed the honour of refereeing the firs…
Jon Newcombe
28 Sep 2026, 7:05
Sharks brace to lose 'exceptional talent' Luan Giliomee to URC rivals
Luan Giliomee has been dubbed an “exceptional talent” as he approaches a crossroads in his young career.
Simon Thomas
28 Sep 2026, 6:46
URC table: Irish sides hit 16 year low as South Africans and Scots sitting pretty
The opening round of the new BKT URC season saw a clean-sweep for South Africa and Scotland, while it was a rare winless weekend f…
Simon Thomas
28 Sep 2026, 1:58
Munster lose URC opener at home, SA franchises complete perfect weekend
The Sharks opened their United Rugby Championship campaign with an impressive 41-24 win over Ospreys at Kings Park, where 20-year-…
PA
27 Sep 2026, 3:07
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'Nothing was going to hold me back': Orphaned at 12, Siphosethu Mnebelele has defied the odds
The hooker lost both parents in a devastating six-month period before he'd started high school. Eight years on, he has become one …
Jamie Lyall
25 Sep 2026, 0:21
World Rugby unveils 29 Outdoor Training Venues for 2027 Rugby World Cup
World Rugby has today confirmed the 29 Outdoor Training Venues that will be used by the 24 participating teams during Men’s Rugb…
Finn Morton
24 Sep 2026, 20:59
Opinion
‘South Africa has produced enough URC finalists. This season it needs a champion’
A case could be made for all four South African teams reaching the play-offs this season, but each has points to prove with RWC pl…
Daniel Gallan
24 Sep 2026, 8:45
The URC stat Leinster and Stormers were neck-to-neck on
Five seasons into the BKT United Rugby Championship, the competition continues to deliver a compelling mix of speed, variety and c…
Simon Thomas
24 Sep 2026, 3:16
Interview
Canada star’s immediate reaction to thrilling win over USA Eagles
Ben LeSage went to the 2019 Rugby World Cup and has played more than 70 Tests in Canadian red.
Finn Morton
23 Sep 2026, 18:46
Interview
The former NFL Draft pick who debuted for USA Eagles against Canada
Former New England Patriots and Tennessee Titans linebacker Cassh Maluia became the latest Test rugby debutant for the USA Eagles …
Finn Morton
22 Sep 2026, 18:29
Opinion
URC 2026/2027 squads rated: Sharks
After a dismal United Rugby Championship campaign last season, when they finished 10th having ended the previous season third, the…
Josh Raisey
21 Sep 2026, 5:10
Rugby World Cup ever-presents return to World Rankings top 10
Eddie Jones' Japan have returned to the World Rugby Men's Rankings top 10 following their 20-15 win over Fiji in the final of the …
Jon Newcombe
20 Sep 2026, 2:00
Interview
‘Hearts on their sleeves’: Rumball reflects on Canada’s win over USA Eagles
Lucas Rumball became the fourth-most capped player in Canadian Men’s Rugby history in a gritty 19-16 win over the USA Eagles in …
Finn Morton
19 Sep 2026, 23:30
Interview
‘Fuel for your fire’: USA Eagles captain reacts to Canada defeat
USA captain Jason Damm believes the 16-19 defeat to rivals Canada will provide plenty of “fuel for your fire” for the Eagles.
Finn Morton
19 Sep 2026, 21:17
Canada hold on for tense win over USA Eagles in nail-biting PNC clash
Canada have beaten the USA Eagles 19-16 in an all-time classic, wrapping up third place at the Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup…
Finn Morton
19 Sep 2026, 1:48
