'It's about time' - Jimmy Gopperth hangs up boots after 526 games
Jimmy Gopperth has announced his retirement at the age of 42, bringing down the curtain on a remarkable 23-year career spanning 52…
Ian Cameron
02 Nov 2025, 6:47
{{item.n}}
ADVERTISEMENT
Article Results
Analysis
ProD2 season preview: New coaches, new ambition in France's second tier
Eight of the 16 sides in French rugby’s ProD2 head into the 2025/26 campaign under new management.
James Harrington
28 Aug 2025, 3:52
Country by country guide to the Pro D2 Foreign Legion
We are just a few weeks away from the first round of the 2025/2026 Pro D2, with Vannes, Provence, Grenoble, Colomiers, Oyonnax and…
Francisco Isaac
15 Aug 2025, 2:00
Junior Boks crowned world champions: Every result from the final day
South Africa U20 have won the World Rugby U20 Championship, beating New Zealand 23-15 in Rovigo on Saturday.
Josh Raisey
19 Jul 2025, 13:35
Host nation and new teams named for expanded 2026 World Rugby U20 Championship
The World Rugby U20 Championship will return to Georgia after a nine-year gap.
Jon Newcombe
18 Jul 2025, 4:00
Southern hemisphere heavyweights to contest World Rugby U20s final
South Africa broke their semi-final curse with a stunning 48-24 victory against Argentina in Viadana on Monday evening to set up a…
Jon Newcombe
14 Jul 2025, 13:34
Reds centre headlines Australia U20 side for fifth-place semi-final
Dre Pakeho hasn’t played for the Australia U20 at the World Rugby U20 Championship yet, but that will change in the early hours …
Finn Morton
13 Jul 2025, 15:31
World Rugby U20 Championship semi-final fixtures confirmed
Reigning champions England U20 have failed to qualify for the World Rugby U20 Championship semi-finals after a dramatic final day …
Josh Raisey
09 Jul 2025, 14:18
Caleb Muntz's France move is finally confirmed
Fiji fly-half Caleb Muntz's anticipated move to Provence in France's Pro D2 has finally been confirmed.
Josh Raisey
08 Jul 2025, 8:36
Azzurrini bag shock double over Ireland U20 in sweltering Viadana
Ireland U20s slumped to a second successive defeat to Italy in 2025, falling 18–16 loss in the World Rugby U20 Championship on a…
Ian Cameron
04 Jul 2025, 14:20
Opinion
Ireland U20 player ratings vs Italy | World Rugby U20 Championship
Ireland U20 player ratings: Neil Doak's charges slumped to a frustrating 18-16 defeat in the Italian heat, undone by a fired-up It…
Ian Cameron
04 Jul 2025, 13:40
New Zealand U20's open campaign with tight victory over Italy
It wasn't pretty, but the New Zealand U20's have continued their streak of never losing an opening game at the U20 World Champions…
Henry Lee
29 Jun 2025, 13:49
Albert Tuisue set to move to ambitious Pro D2 outfit
After six seasons in England, split between London Irish and Gloucester, Albert Tuisue is set to leave British shores to join Prov…
Francisco Isaac
04 Jun 2025, 1:20
George North's Top 14 dream shattered after masterclass from Wales team-mate
FC Grenoble produced one of their best performances of the season, brushing a star-studded Provence to reach a true Pro D2 final, …
Francisco Isaac
30 May 2025, 3:14
Analysis
Former Scotland star and 2 ex-Leinster players among Pro D2 free agents list
With the 2024/25 Pro D2 season drawing to a close, clubs have begun announcing contract extensions and departures as they look to …
Francisco Isaac
25 May 2025, 3:15
Opinion
Fans flock to France’s ‘formidable’ ProD2 as English second tier plays catch-up
With former Test stars and record crowds, the ProD2 is a showcase for French rugby as the play-offs begin.
Gavin Mortimer
22 May 2025, 8:37
