USA, Spain win thrillers in action-packed World Rugby Nations Cup round
Chris Hilsenbeck has kicked another match-winner in the World Rugby Nations Cup, slotting a 77th-minute conversion.
Finn Morton
08 Nov 2026, 19:25
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Huge ambitions and milestone moments as World Rugby Nations Cup returns
The inaugural competition returns with Europe taking centre stage, and fresh storylines to be written by the game's emerging power…
Francisco Isaac
05 Nov 2026, 4:23
Leinster puts Connacht to the sword once again as Glasgow goes top of URC
Leinster’s dominance of Connacht continued after they submitted their Irish rivals 50-5 in a one-sided romp in Galway.
PA
30 Oct 2026, 15:01
Opinion
Connacht player ratings vs Leinster | 2026/27 URC
Connacht player ratings: Stuart Lancaster's Connacht came into the sold-out Dexcom Stadium expecting to end a miserable run of def…
Ian Cameron
30 Oct 2026, 14:45
Opinion
Leinster player ratings vs Connacht | 2026/27 URC
Leinster player ratings: Leo Cullen's men arrived at a sold-out Dexcom Stadium with a noticeably green-looking matchday 23, but th…
Ian Cameron
30 Oct 2026, 14:34
Connacht boss Stuart Lancaster can't wait for 'benchmark' test
Stuart Lancaster knows Leinster Rugby better than most and is well aware of just how tough it is to beat them.
Simon Thomas
28 Oct 2026, 2:30
Riding high Connacht send Zebre Parma packing, Sharks chomp Cardiff
Connacht ran in eight tries in a high-scoring clash with URC basement dwellers Zebre.
PA
23 Oct 2026, 14:06
Referees for World Rugby Nations Cup confirmed
World Rugby has confirmed the match official appointments for the November leg of the inaugural Nations Cup, with 18 referees from…
Ian Cameron
22 Oct 2026, 3:23
'Outstanding leader' to drive Rugby World Cup 2031 in the United States
Leading U.S sports executive and former professional tennis player Megan Rose has been appointed Managing Director of the Men’s …
Vitas Carosella
21 Oct 2026, 9:30
Ciaran Frawley stars as swashbuckling Connacht shock Saracens in Galway
Competition returnees Connacht overturned an early 12-point deficit to claim a thrilling 45-36 Investec Champions Cup victory over…
Ian Cameron
17 Oct 2026, 13:49
Interview
'You just want to be in the fight': Lancaster's selection juggles as Connacht rejoin the top table
Stuart Lancaster must manage the game time of his Ireland players as Connacht embark on a set of potentially season-defining fixtu…
Pat McCarry
16 Oct 2026, 7:09
What the future holds with Premier Sports' EPCR deal entering its final year
In what could be their final season as rights holders, the broadcaster's coverage of the Champions Cup kicks off on Friday night a…
Jon Newcombe
14 Oct 2026, 4:20
Glasgow back on top as Morgan Morris the hero for Ospreys
Glasgow hooker Gregor Hiddleston scored two first-half tries in their 36-19 win against Connacht at Scotstoun Stadium, which lifte…
PA
09 Oct 2026, 14:32
Sudamérica Rugby gives Rugby World Cup 2035 bid update
South America's top rugby-playing countries, led by Argentina, have released a statement saying they have officially submitted all…
Jon Newcombe
06 Oct 2026, 0:41
Bok-heavy pack singled out as unexpected URC pacesetters emerge
The Hollywoodbets Sharks are the early pacesetters in the BKT URC as the only team with maximum points after the opening two round…
Simon Thomas
05 Oct 2026, 3:45
Connacht feels the Ciaran Frawley effect as Rory McHaffie flips script on Stormers
Debutant Ciaran Frawley’s 77th-minute try helped Connacht open their account in the new United Rugby Championship with a 22-19 v…
PA
02 Oct 2026, 14:04
