Rugby World Cup

Honeymoon over for Wallabies coach Kiss after another bout of ‘Bledis-woe’

With New Zealand (in black) locking away the trans-Tasman Bledisloe Cup for a 24th straight year, Australia’s standing as World Cup contenders has plummeted.

South African clubs have found the going tough in the European Champions Cup

Spain includes giant football stadiums Bernabeu, Camp Nou among venues in 2035 Rugby World Cup bid

Real Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu Stadium has been included in Spain’s 2035 Rugby World Cup bid.

Samoa’s Theo McFarland welcomes ‘massive’ arrival of ex-All Blacks for World Cup run-in

Theo McFarland on the ball for La Rochelle in the French Top 14 rugby match against ASM Clermont Auvergne on Oct 3. He scored a try in the 38-13 win.

Countdown begins to biggest-ever Rugby World Cup

Australia beat reigning World Cup winners South Africa in the Rugby Championship Test match on Sept 27.

Rugby star Dallaglio to sell England World Cup winners’ medal

Lawrence Dallaglio poses with a rugby ball and the Webb Ellis Cup in London in ahead of the 2015 Rugby Union World Cup.

Forgotten man Jantjies eager to take his Springbok chance

FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Nations Championship - South Africa v Wales - Kings Park Stadium, Durban, South Africa - July 18, 2026 South Africa's Herschel Jantjies scores their fifth try REUTERS/Rogan Ward/File Photo

Rugby facing uphill battle for American attention

Japanese rugby U-turns on limits on naturalised players

A group of 24 foreign-born players had filed a complaint against an eligibility rule proposed by Japan Rugby League One.

New Zealand select Mo’unga at flyhalf to face Lions on South Africa tour

Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup 2023 - Final - New Zealand v South Africa - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - October 28, 2023 New Zealand's Richie Mo'unga after being substituted REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

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