The top two from each pool will make it through to the semi-finals, guaranteeing them a place at the ... who coached Russia at Rugby World Cup 2019. Dutch skipper Koen Bloemen added: “I think I can ...

By contrast, following Italy’s 31-19 defeat to Scotland last weekend, Gonzalo Quesada has made one change to his starting XV, ...

The young Northampton outhalf is in line to make his first start ... final quarter in Dublin. Marcus Smith has been England’s first-choice 10, aside from injury absences, since the 2023 Rugby ...

Latest Six Nations score and updates as visitors make fast start - Optimism is swelling again for Scotland but a first win over Ireland in 10 games may be a must for a genuine Six Nations title challe ...

Company, which agreed a six-year partnership with New Zealand Rugby, failed to pay first instalment of 2025 sponsorship deal ...

England host France in round two of Six Nations; Northampton fly-half Fin Smith could be promoted to starting XV with first-choice ... half since the 2023 Rugby World Cup. He's started the last ...

Super Rugby Pacific looks set to have its best season yet. Whether it’s the reshuffling of Rebels personnel in Australia, the return of ...

Warren Gatland afternoon arrived in Rome on Thursday afternoon for a game that is set to define whether or not he continues ...

For England's slow starters, it has become the dreaded 'C' word. Not an expletive, but an elusive quality. Cohesion. Ireland have it in abundance and England are once again rushing to acquire it.

Of all the Champions’ Cup survivors, only one would dare give the English Premiership leaders a 14-point start and still ... losing the 2019, 2022, 2023 and 2024 finals to Saracens, La Rochelle ...

After a winless 2024, Wales face a tall task of the opening night of the tournament as they take on favourites France in Paris ...