Adam Kyriacou 26 Nov 2023 Siya Kolisi marks Racing 92 debut with a bonus-point win over European champions Springboks skipper Siya Kolisi played his first game for Top 14 side Racing 92 on Sunday and it ended in a 32-10 win over Ronan O'Gara's La Rochelle. Racing 92
Adam Kyriacou 26 Nov 2023 ‘Don’t be rude to me!’ – Owen Farrell irritated by World Cup referee’s response Saracens fly-half Owen Farrell was not happy with referee Luke Pearce's response. Saracens
Planet Rugby 26 Nov 2023 Henry Slade try helps Exeter Chiefs fight back to keep Newcastle Falcons winless England centre Henry Slade scored one of Exeter Chiefs' three tries as they came from behind to beat Newcastle Falcons 20-14 on the road on Sunday. Premiership
Planet Rugby 26 Nov 2023 Wales centre scores twice as Ospreys dominate Scarlets Wales centre Keiran Williams scored two tries as Ospreys picked up a 31-9 bonus-point victory over Scarlets in the United Rugby Championship. United Rugby Championship
Colin Newboult 26 Nov 2023 Rugby World Cup ‘injustice’ still taking its toll on Antoine Dupont Antoine Dupont has revealed that the disappointment of France’s elimination by South Africa in the quarter-finals of the World Cup still lingers. France
Colin Newboult 26 Nov 2023 Munster’s boss makes bold claim after derby defeat to arch-rivals Leinster Munster head coach Graham Rowntree has made a confident claim after they went down 21-16 to Leinster in the United Rugby Championship. Munster
Colin Newboult 26 Nov 2023 France star Antoine Dupont ‘being put in danger’ by switching to sevens France’s superstar scrum-half Antoine Dupont has discussed his switch to sevens for the Paris Olympics and what it means to him. France
Colin Newboult 26 Nov 2023 ‘This broke me’ – Lovely moment as Ireland stars surprise passionate young fan on TV show Young rugby fan Stevie Mulrooney was shocked when he was joined on stage by Peter O’Mahony and Bundee Aki while singing Ireland’s Call. Ireland
Colin Newboult 26 Nov 2023 Owen Farrell backed despite setting unwanted record in Premiership win England skipper Owen Farrell has been backed to improve by his club boss, Mark McCall, after struggling in Saturday’s Premiership encounter. Saracens
Planet Rugby 25 Nov 2023 Leinster recover from poor start to edge out rivals Munster in thrilling derby, while Glasgow defeat Ulster Leinster sealed their fifth United Rugby Championship victory of the season after they defeated their greatest rivals Munster 21-16 in Dublin. United Rugby Championship
Planet Rugby 25 Nov 2023 Maro Itoje stars as Saracens make it five in a row, while Freddie Steward excels in Leicester’s win Saracens continued their fine Premiership form by defeating Bristol Bears for their fifth victory in a row, while Leicester Tigers beat Gloucester 38-20. Premiership
Planet Rugby 25 Nov 2023 Springboks returnees supercharge the Sharks to massive win over Dragons The returning Springboks showed their class with four of six Rugby World Cup winners scoring tries in an impressive 69-14 win over the Dragons. United Rugby Championship
Colin Newboult 25 Nov 2023 Springboks captain Siya Kolisi details sobering stabbing incident from ‘violent’ teen years South Africa captain Siya Kolisi has revealed some harrowing incidents from his teenage years in an interview with ex-Wales fly-half Dan Biggar. South Africa
Planet Rugby 25 Nov 2023 Rugby World Cup winner scores on debut as Bulls and Lions run riot in the URC Double Rugby World Cup winner Willie le Roux sparkled on debut for the Bulls, scoring in their 53-27 rout against Connacht on Saturday. United Rugby Championship
Colin Newboult 25 Nov 2023 ‘Respect is important’ – Scott Robertson addresses the All Blacks captaincy question New All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson was asked about the captaincy as he looks ahead to his first campaign in charge in 2024. New Zealand
Dylan Coetzee 25 Nov 2023 Siya Kolisi to make long-awaited Racing 92 debut against European champions Two-time Rugby World Cup-winning skipper Siya Kolisi will finally debut for Racing 92 after being named to start against La Rochelle on Sunday. Racing 92
Colin Newboult 25 Nov 2023 Rugby Australia could lose out on over $1 million after embarrassing contract error Rugby Australia could lose over AUS$1 million due to a contract issue following their Rugby World Cup warm-up against France in August. Australia
Colin Newboult 25 Nov 2023 Wales’ financial worries continue as George North set to be lost to France’s second-tier – report Reports in France are suggesting that George North’s purported move to Provence, who are currently in France’s Pro D2, is a ‘done’ deal. Wales
Dylan Coetzee 25 Nov 2023 WATCH: Gargantuan ex-Springbok forward channels inner Handre Pollard to nail perfect conversion kick Former Springboks hardman Willem Alberts showed off his kicking skills when he nailed a conversion for the Lions in their 61-19 win over Zebre. Lions
Dylan Coetzee 25 Nov 2023 ‘We found a way again’ – England star spares Sale Sharks’ blushes Sale Sharks boss Alex Sanderson was grateful for some George Ford magic which helped his team to a narrow 11-9 win over Bath on Friday. Sale Sharks
Planet Rugby 24 Nov 2023 George Ford penalty helps Sale Sharks edge Bath while Northampton win 69-point thriller Premiership leaders Sale Sharks came out on top against Bath in a low-scoring affair while Northampton won a 69-point thriller against Harlequins. Premiership
Planet Rugby 24 Nov 2023 Benetton spoil Blair Kinghorn’s home farewell while Stormers stunned by Cardiff There were United Rugby Championship wins for Benetton and Cardiff over Edinburgh and the Stormers respectively in Friday's two matches. United Rugby Championship
Colin Newboult 24 Nov 2023 Ireland great blasts South Africa’s ‘questionable’ doping record after disgraced wing ‘celebrated’ Ex-Ireland back Gordon D’Arcy believes that South Africa are not sending the right message following the return of Aphiwe Dyantyi to the sport. South Africa
Dylan Coetzee 24 Nov 2023 Rugby World Cup winners return for South African sides whilst Leinster load up for Munster Check on the team news ahead of Round Six of the United Rugby Championship that includes a gruelling inter-pro derby between Leinster and Munster. United Rugby Championship
Colin Newboult 24 Nov 2023 ‘It was a mistake’ – Rugby World Cup referees criticise ‘rushed’ bunker system Rugby World Cup referee Mathieu Raynal has criticised World Rugby for introducing the divisive bunker system for the global tournament in France. Rugby World Cup
Adam Kyriacou 24 Nov 2023 Argentina skipper returns to lead Leicester Tigers while England wing at full-back against former team Check on the team news for Round Seven of the Premiership season that includes Gloucester against Leicester Tigers at Kingsholm on Saturday. Premiership
Colin Newboult 24 Nov 2023 Springboks scrum-half opens up on the death threats he received after Rugby World Cup win Springboks scrum-half Cobus Reinach has opened up on the abuse he and his family suffered during the recent Rugby World Cup in France. South Africa
Adam Kyriacou 24 Nov 2023 Dragons head of performance punished after referee altercation Dragons head of performance, Dan Baugh, and the Welsh region have been sanctioned. Dragons
Colin Newboult 24 Nov 2023 Ardie Savea’s brutal Rugby World Cup reminder he ‘always’ gets from his brother World Rugby Player of the Year Ardie Savea is often being reminded that he has yet to win the Rugby World Cup, unlike his brother Julian. New Zealand
Colin Newboult 24 Nov 2023 Rugby World Cup referee offers interesting ‘press conference’ idea to improve accountability Experienced French referee Mathieu Raynal has come up with an idea to improve accountability in the wake of a controversial Rugby World Cup. Rugby World Cup
Dylan Coetzee 24 Nov 2023 Rugby Australia find ‘best solution’ for rugby with $80m loan deal Rugby Australia have secured an $80m loan deal through Pacific Equity Partners to set them up over the next five years. Australia
Adam Kyriacou 23 Nov 2023 Scotland star to leave club next week after six-figure release fee is agreed Scotland international Blair Kinghorn will leave Edinburgh next week after a six-figure release fee was agreed for him to move to a Top 14 club. Edinburgh
James While 23 Nov 2023 Harlequins star’s message to public after ‘absolutely disgraceful’ treatment of Ugo Monye Harlequins wing Cadan Murley speaks exclusively to James While about the "blatant racism" Ugo Monye was subjected to at a recent Premiership game. Harlequins
Adam Kyriacou 23 Nov 2023 England hopeful back for Harlequins at Northampton while Luke Cowan-Dickie makes first Sale Sharks start Check on the team news for Friday's two Premiership games that sees Northampton Saints take on Harlequins and Sale Sharks face Bath. Premiership
Dylan Coetzee 23 Nov 2023 Brok Harris hits 400 senior games whilst Jamie Ritchie and Ellis Jenkins reach centuries The United Rugby Championship sees two games being played on Friday with Edinburgh hosting Benetton whilst the Stormers travel to Cardiff. United Rugby Championship
Dylan Coetzee 23 Nov 2023 England captain Owen Farrell opens up on what the future holds for him England skipper Owen Farrell is looking to continue playing at the highest level for as long as he can with hints at another Rugby World Cup. England
Colin Newboult 23 Nov 2023 Ian Foster fires warning to New Zealand Rugby over Super Rugby’s future Former All Blacks boss Ian Foster is concerned that the issues currently facing Super Rugby could hamper New Zealand later down the line. New Zealand
Lawrence Nolan 23 Nov 2023 Peter O’Mahony sheds light on decision to step down as Munster captain Ireland international Peter O'Mahony has spoken about the decision to step down as Munster captain ahead of their URC clash with Leinster. United Rugby Championship
Adam Kyriacou 23 Nov 2023 The exhibition match that will see Juarno Augustus and Courtnall Skosan face former sides Northampton Saints and the Stormers will meet in an exhibition game at Franklin's Gardens in March while their competitions are on a break. Northampton Saints
Dylan Coetzee 23 Nov 2023 The Springbok veteran who is setting the pace at his new club Springboks veteran full-back Willie le Roux has set the pace at training in his first week in the Bulls set-up ahead of a busy December. Bulls
Dylan Coetzee 23 Nov 2023 Another massive blow for Rugby Australia as key sponsor walks away Harvey Norman has confirmed they will not renew their three-year sponsorship of Super Rugby, adding more chaos to the Rugby Australia situation. Australia
Colin Newboult 22 Nov 2023 Eddie Jones finally says what he really thinks about ‘deceitful’ Sir Clive Woodward Former England head coach Eddie Jones has slammed 2003 Rugby World Cup winner Sir Clive Woodward, who has been an arch critic of the Australian. England
Dylan Coetzee 22 Nov 2023 Ian Foster disagrees with referee decision late on in the Rugby World Cup final Outgoing All Blacks boss Ian Foster feels his side should have been handed a chance to kick for the win late on in the Rugby World Cup final. New Zealand
Colin Newboult 22 Nov 2023 Joe Schmidt tipped to become next Australia head coach Former Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt, who was part of the All Blacks set-up at the 2023 Rugby World Cup, has been tipped to take over at Australia. Australia
Colin Newboult 22 Nov 2023 Scotland star set for shock mid-season switch to the Top 14 – report Scotland’s starting full-back from the 2023 Rugby World Cup is set to join Toulouse in a mid-season switch, according to reports in France. Scotland