"They're targeting time-consuming phases, moments of collective possession, in order to increase actual playing time." ...

Scott Hansen, Jason Ryan, Tamati Ellison, and Bryn Evans all remain on NZ Rugby’s payroll but chair David Kirk has confirmed that the new boss will be allowed to hire his own assistants.

Mils Muliaina feels that the All Blacks’ upcoming tour to South Africa is a “great opportunity” for them to develop Test ...

"I don't think he's a 13 at Wallabies level either. Seeing other guys with his type of frame, they were better suited to the ...

If we left the Rugby Championship, I think that would be a mistake. At this stage, we're still playing in both hemispheres and that's beneficial for us.” ...

In that gap between the moment and the instruction, matches are lost. Watch Antoine Dupont when a move breaks down. He does not look anywhere. He acts from somewhere the analysts have never found ...

World Cup winner Jonny Wilkinson has revealed how the sport has changed since his retirement. Once upon a time, he had the ...

Stuart joined Bath in 2019, making his debut against Worcester Warriors, and has since won 53 England caps. In the summer of 2025, the 29-year-old became a British and Irish Lion, helping the tourists ...

Former England prop Joe Marler has labelled Eben Etzebeth as a ‘fake tough guy’ like him and has crowned Bakkies Botha as the most feared rugby player of all-time. The 35-year-old ex-front rower was ...

Check on all the URC team news, our predictions the match officials and more below. Cardiff: 15 Cam Winnett, 14 Jacob Beetham, 13 Harri Millard, 12 Ben Thomas, 11 Mason Grady, 10 Callum Sheedy, 9 Aled ...

"Look at the situation with the URC and what South Africa has done for the URC, growing it by an exponential rate every year.

The IRFU are moving quickly to extend Ireland head coach Andy Farrell’s contract over fears that he will be returning to ...