Rugby Union
England scrum-half Mitchell doubtful for Nations Championship start
England scrum-half Alex Mitchell is set to miss the start of the inaugural Nations Championship after suffering a hamstring injury during a squad training camp last...
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/ 1 year agoJones hat-trick secures Scots opening Six Nations win over Italy
A hat-trick of tries by Huw Jones inspired Scotland to a 31-19 victory over Italy in their Six Nations match at...
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Rugby Union
/ 1 year agoDupont plays down Six Nations title talk despite impressive start
French captain Antoine Dupont played down France’s chances of being crowned Six Nations champions despite thrashing a hapless Wales 43-0 in...
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/ 1 year agoSydney to host 2027 Rugby World Cup final
The 2027 men’s Rugby World Cup final will be played in Sydney, World Rugby said Thursday as it released the official...
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/ 1 year agoEngland name Curry twins to face Ireland in Six Nations
Tom and Ben Curry will become the first twin brothers to play for England in the team’s Six Nations opener against...
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/ 1 year agoRugby chief backs ‘trailblazer’ Maher to fuel Women’s World Cup fever
World Rugby chief executive Alan Gilpin believes social media sensation Ilona Maher is ideally placed to excite fans in the lead-up...
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/ 1 year agoIreland centre Henshaw signs IRFU contract extension
Ireland centre Robbie Henshaw has signed a two-year contract extension with Six Nations champions Ireland and provincial side Leinster, the Irish...
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Rugby Union
/ 1 year agoEnglish Rugby Football Union chairman quits amid pay row
Rugby Football Union chairman Tom Ilube has stepped down amid a row over the scale of the governing body’s executive bonuses,...
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/ 1 year agoFrench court jails three rugby players for 12 to 14 years over gang rape
A French court jailed three rugby players formerly with French side Grenoble for 12 to 14 years over the 2017 gang...
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/ 2 years agoFrance reject chance to play All Blacks in USA
France have declined overtures from New Zealand to play a Test in the USA in the summer of 2025, the French...
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/ 2 years agoGatland has not become a ‘bad coach’ says Springboks’ Erasmus
Coaching can be a lonely place, South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus said Tuesday, insisting that under-pressure Wales counterpart Warren Gatland...
FIFA World Cup
Portugal, Belgium prepare for World Cup with wins
