• England's Slade and Spencer start against All Blacks
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from BBC Sport - Rugby Union
    Centre Henry Slade will resume his starting role in England's midfield against New Zealand on Saturday despite playing only 54 minutes of club rugby this season.
  • Ben Spencer to make first England start against New Zealand at Twickenham
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from The Irish Times - Rugby
    Bath scrumhalf comes in with Alex Mitchell injured; Tom Curry named in starting line-up for first time in a year
  • Ben Spencer to make first England start against New Zealand at Twickenham
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from Sport: Rugby union | theguardian.com
    Bath scrum-half comes in with Alex Mitchell injured Tom Curry and Henry Slade also in starting XV Ben Spencer will make his first England start against New Zealand on Saturday, with Steve Borthwick laying down the gauntlet to the All...
  • Brian O'Driscoll reveals 'standout' Welshman for Lions selection and tips one-cap star as potential bolter
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from walesonline - Rugby News
    TNT Sports pundit and Ireland legend O'Driscoll has been a big fan of one particular Wales player for some time
  • 'It really is going off here!' Huge brawl 'blows up' at international rugby match
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from walesonline - Rugby News
    It descended into a wrestling-style scene, with all players getting involved.
  • Sizing up four southern hemisphere giants before rugby’s Autumn Nations Series
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from The Irish Times - Rugby
    New Zealand, South Africa, Australia and Argentina will all be in action in Europe throughout November
  • Leaked email shows NFL plan to find new Louis Rees-Zammit as England star approached
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from walesonline - Rugby News
    Several top rugby players are reportedly candidates for next year's NFL International Player Pathway programme
  • Welsh rugby stalwart leaves club after almost two decades to take up role with Irish giants
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from walesonline - Rugby News
    Gafyn Cooper has been a constant at the Arms Park for many years
  • Connacht captain Cian Prendergast signs new three-year deal
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from The Irish Times - Rugby
    24-year-old backrow will remain at the province until at least 2028
  • Wales' first day of camp as new boy dons Welsh jersey for first time ever and Josh Adams spotted
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from walesonline - Rugby News
    "Good first session back, enjoyed it, nice and wet!" - Mason Grady
  • The Breakdown | Sizing up four southern hemisphere giants before rugby's autumn series
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from Sport: Rugby union | theguardian.com
    The Springboks want a clean sweep but Australia, Argentina and New Zealand may have more modest November targets Four southern hemisphere giants are preparing for combat over the horizon. With 90% of all men’s World Cups, and having...
  • Rowntree leaves Munster after two years as head coach
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from BBC Sport - Rugby Union
    Munster announce the departure of head coach Graham Rowntree by mutual agreement.
  • Graham Rowntree parts company with Munster ‘by mutual agreement’
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from The Irish Times - Rugby
    Difficult start to the season sees coach depart with Ian Costello taking over as Interim Head Coach
  • Jamie Roberts names two players who could 'transform' Wales' problem position
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from walesonline - Rugby News
    The former Wales and Lions centre has given his thoughts on his old position, which has troubled Warren Gatland in recent times
  • Levi Davis' mother calls for police to 'pull out the stops' like Jay Slater and Madeleine McCann searches
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from walesonline - Rugby News
    The former Bath player was last seen at a pub in Barcelona two years ago but the investigation into his disappearance became inactive more than a year ago
  • Today's rugby news as Welsh teenager 'unbelievable' and war of words ignited with All Blacks star
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from walesonline - Rugby News
    The latest rugby news from Wales and around the world
  • Ireland captaincy comes at the right time for Caelan Doris
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from The Irish Times - Rugby
    Akin to Brian O’Driscoll, the number eight can lead by example for Leinster and Ireland
  • Rugby Union Weekly
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from BBC Sport - Rugby Union
    Chris and Ashy head to Jersey to chat to double World Cup winning coach Rassie Erasmus.
  • Owen Doyle: Video nasties required to show just what merits a red card
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from The Irish Times - Rugby
    Forget words, written or spoken; visuals are needed – clear, unambiguous video clips of what foul play gets what punishment
  • Gerry Thornley’s early season URC review: Leinster pleased, Munster with work to do
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from The Irish Times - Rugby
    Connacht will be satisfied by their start as they seek a top-eight finish
  • The reason Warren Gatland keeps overlooking Welsh rugby star amid All Black comparison
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from walesonline - Rugby News
    His continued omission has left Welsh rugby fans scratching their heads
  • All Blacks v England: Winger Tommy Freeman promises to make Sevu Reece miserable in Twickenham clash
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from nzherald.co.nz - Rugby
    The All Blacks winger previously confessed he didn't know who Tommy Freeman was.
  • Wallabies unveil new jersey with Indigenous artwork designed by Dylan Pietsch
    Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from Sport: Rugby union | theguardian.com
    Proud Wiradjuri Burray man Pietsch created artwork New shirt to be sported when British & Irish Lions tour The Wallabies will wear a new kit featuring Indigenous artwork designed by Test player Dylan Pietsch when they run out to face...
  • Super Rugby Aupiki: Chiefs Manawa sign sevens great Kelly Brazier for 2025 season
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from nzherald.co.nz - Rugby
    The serial winner returns to the Chiefs after a stint away.
  • Injury-free Curry 'getting better as a player'
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from BBC Sport - Rugby Union
    Flanker Tom Curry says his body is now "head and shoulders" better than it was during England's summer tour.
  • Tom Curry set to return at Twickenham as England look to surprise All Blacks
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from Sport: Rugby union | theguardian.com
    Flanker back after hip injury jeopardised career Curry says home side focusing on the breakdown England have already sprung one early surprise as they prepare to welcome New Zealand to a packed Twickenham this weekend. Few outside the...
  • The verdict on all four Welsh clubs so far this season and the best performer at each
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from walesonline - Rugby News
    The first block of the URC season has come to an end and it's a good time to recap on each club side
  • New Zealand Rugby endorses former Wallabies loose forward Brett Robinson to become World Rugby chair
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from nzherald.co.nz - Rugby
    No one from the Southern Hemisphere has ever held the coveted role.
  • Tonight's rugby news as Gatland's big problem splits pundits and former international dies
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from walesonline - Rugby News
    The latest rugby news from Wales and beyond.
  • Back-row stars, a Puma sensation & more Premiership talking points
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from BBC Sport - Rugby Union
    The back-row contenders come front and centre, Harlequins have a new Puma on the loose and more Premiership talking points
  • Gregor Paul: How the All Blacks became rugby’s cultural icons in Japan over the last decade
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from nzherald.co.nz - Rugby
    'The players are very popular here. There is an aura about them ... it generates profile.'
  • Intense scenes as England's stand-off with Samoa gets heated and stuns 1 million
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from walesonline - Rugby News
    England and Samoa faced off at the Brick Community Stadium in rugby league action
  • Wales boost from best URC weekend in three years
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from BBC Sport - Rugby Union
    BBC Sport Wales assesses a successful final weekend of the first block of games in the United Rugby Championship.
  • Welsh rugby's winners and losers as star puts down real marker and embarrassing situation unfolds
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from walesonline - Rugby News
    It was a positive weekend for three of the four Welsh professional clubs, while Warren Gatland will have been pleased with a number of individual performances
  • Dan Biggar and Toulon have nightmare two minutes as everything goes wrong on dire night
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from walesonline - Rugby News
    It's a rare sight from Biggar, who just goes to show that even the best can suffer mishaps
  • England aim to be ruthless in tough autumn Tests
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from BBC Sport - Rugby Union
    England play the first of their four autumn internationals against New Zealand on Saturday, so how is the team shaping up and who are they playing?
  • England call up Coles and Hill in 36-player squad
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from BBC Sport - Rugby Union
    England head coach Steve Borthwick calls up Northampton lock Alex Coles and Bath back-row Ted Hill to his squad for the opening Autumn Nations Series match with the All Blacks on Saturday.
  • The unexpected Wales call from Warren Gatland that left 'everyone in tears'
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from walesonline - Rugby News
    Thomas played for England at age-grade level but his heart has always been with Wales
  • 'Special player' shows what Wales have missed nearly 400 days since last Test
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from walesonline - Rugby News
    Jac Morgan hasn't featured in a Test for Wales since their World Cup quarter-final defeat against Argentina
  • Exeter have 'lot of manning up to do' - Baxter
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from BBC Sport - Rugby Union
    Exeter boss Rob Baxter says his side have a lot of "manning up" to do after a sixth successive loss in the Premiership.
  • Today's rugby news as Wales legend tells Gatland's men to 'box clever' and Stuart Hogg shifted
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from walesonline - Rugby News
    These are your morning headlines on Monday, October 28
  • Lions’ obduracy makes for useful challenge for Leinster’s young outhalf Sam Prendergast
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from The Irish Times - Rugby
    Leo Cullen pleased with Prendergast’s development as he helped created decisive try by Caelan Doris
  • Weekend of contrasting fortunes as Leinster continue to lead from the front
    Monday, October 28, 2024 from The Irish Times - Rugby
    Munster slump to 12th in the table following a third successive URC defeat for the first time in nine years
  • All Blacks v Japan: Did Damian McKenzie do enough to win back the No 10 jersey? – Phil Gifford’s talking points
    Sunday, October 27, 2024 from nzherald.co.nz - Rugby
    OPINION: The focus will again be on who steers the All Blacks in the next test.
  • England call up three players for New Zealand after flurry of withdrawals
    Sunday, October 27, 2024 from Sport: Rugby union | theguardian.com
    Coles, Hill and Ford replace Chessum, Ewels and Roebuck Steve Borthwick forced to review lineout options England’s preparations have been disrupted by a flurry of late withdrawals before Saturday’s opening Test of the Autumn Nations...
  • Warren Gatland's stars of the future already getting impossible to ignore
    Sunday, October 27, 2024 from walesonline - Rugby News
    These players are knocking on the Wales door - and those bangs will only get louder
  • Five-try Harlequins spoil Henry Slade’s return as Exeter fail to halt losing run
    Sunday, October 27, 2024 from Sport: Rugby union | theguardian.com
    Exeter 19-36 Harlequins Will Evans scores two tries in dominant away win Some relief for England but still no satisfaction for a winless Exeter. If the sight of Henry Slade proving his fitness before the opening stanza of the Autumn...
  • Sam Warburton names two Welshmen the Lions coaches need to 'check on'
    Sunday, October 27, 2024 from walesonline - Rugby News
    The two-time Lions captain has admitted that the season before tours were the most stressed his wife had seen him
  • Evans try double for Quins as Exeter suffer record losing streak
    Sunday, October 27, 2024 from BBC Sport - Rugby Union
    Will Evans scores two tries as Harlequins beat Exeter 36-19 to inflict a record sixth-successive Premiership loss on the Chiefs.
  • Winning ways for Clontarf in Cork as they beat champions Constitution
    Sunday, October 27, 2024 from The Irish Times - Rugby
    City of Armagh secure late 30-26 win over Terenure
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