'Welsh Lomu' George North to retire at the end of the season
Due to injuries and age catching up with him, North has only appeared four times for Provence in his second season at the French P…
Jon Newcombe
29 Apr 2026, 0:42
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French rugby amend one law and propose two further changes
The Ligue Nationale de Rugby, in collaboration with the French rugby union, have decided to make two changes for the future, while…
Francisco Isaac
27 Apr 2026, 5:28
Sergio Parisse leaves World Rugby panel as Grand Slam winner and Puma join
Former France scrum-half Dimitri Yachvili and former Argentina centre Marcelo Bosch have joined the voting panel for the World Rug…
Josh Raisey
27 Apr 2026, 4:00
LNR report reveals eye-watering Toulouse budget
The Ligue Nationale de Rugby (LNR) has published its official report for the 2024/2025 season, covering Top 14 and Pro D2 club bud…
Francisco Isaac
17 Apr 2026, 2:29
Opinion
A love letter to rugby union's most misunderstood artists
In 50 years’ time, when future rugby fans look back on the highest-scoring men’s Six Nations in history, what will be their st…
Daniel Gallan
09 Apr 2026, 9:40
Forgotten Lion's last-gasp try sees Dragons bag shock win in Paris
Wyn Jones’ last-gasp try sent Dragons into the Challenge Cup quarter-finals with a 36-31 win over Stade Francais.At the start of…
PA
05 Apr 2026, 7:39
Rugby World Cup qualifiers head to Americas in July for 2026 Nations Cup
The inaugural Nations Cup will be played in nine towns and cities across North and South America this July. November's fixtures an…
Jon Newcombe
31 Mar 2026, 8:29
Argentina to launch bid to host Rugby World Cup 2035
The Argentina Rugby Union announced on Tuesday that it intends to officially bid for the hosting rights for Rugby World Cup 2035.
Jon Newcombe
18 Mar 2026, 1:39
Nations Championship fixtures and venues confirmed for November
Venues have been announced for all but four of the 18 matches in the Nations Championship 'Northern Series' scheduled to take plac…
Jon Newcombe
11 Mar 2026, 3:20
World Rugby Ranking winners from mad weekend weren't a Six Nations side
Scotland and Italy produced two of the most memorable wins in recent Guinness Six Nations history, yet neither side were rewarded …
Ian Cameron
08 Mar 2026, 4:53
French flanker cops monster 19-week ban for 'brutality' just weeks after 7-week ban
Provence flanker Guillaume Piazzoli has been handed a 19-week ban after pleading guilty to an act of foul play during Provence’s…
Josh Raisey
05 Mar 2026, 8:34
Rugby World Cup 2027 presale hits 750,000 tickets at record pace
Rugby World Cup 2027 tickets are flying off the shelves at a record rate, with more than 750,000 sold to fans from 135 countries.Â…
Ned Lester
03 Mar 2026, 17:00
No change to laws as rugby stakerholders focus turns to fan experience
Global rugby leaders have agreed there will be no immediate changes to the laws of the game, as attention shifts towards improving…
Ian Cameron
27 Feb 2026, 2:02
Eben Etzebeth labelled 'fake tough guy' as Joe Marler names most feared player
Former England loosehead Joe Marler has named South African World Cup winner Bakkies Botha rugby's most feared player, describing …
Josh Raisey
26 Feb 2026, 2:23
Exclusive
Mark Robinson: 'I want to make sure we focus on what our fans are really looking for.'
The ex-New Zealand rugby chief executive is coming into a wide-ranging role with World Rugby that will help him shape the future o…
Owain Jones
20 Feb 2026, 7:09
12-year wait ended as major World Ranking change lands
Italy's 18-15 win over Scotland in rain-sodden Rome has resulted in the teams swapping places in the World Rugby Men's Rankings.
Jon Newcombe
08 Feb 2026, 2:41
