The Rugby Championship is undergoing its biggest transformation since 2012, with South Africa and Argentina confirmed to join Australia in an expanded southern hemisphere tournament from 2026, reshaping international rugby's competitive landscape.
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England international Henry Slade unveils groundbreaking R360 rugby training equipment designed to transform player skills and performance at all levels of the game.
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England leads eight nations in imposing international bans on players joining the controversial R360 rugby league, threatening careers in major test nations.
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The Rugby Football League investigates Salford Red Devils for potential betting regulation breaches, which could result in a points deduction for the Betfred Super League club.
England star Ellie Kildunne insists the Red Roses are prepared to conquer their fears and embrace the monumental pressure of the Women's Rugby World Cup final against a formidable Canadian side.
Canada's national rugby team has pulled off a monumental 28-19 victory against France in Marseille, marking their first-ever win over a Tier 1 nation and sending shockwaves through the rugby world ahead of the World Cup.
Wales rugby sensation Louis Rees-Zammit's highly anticipated return to the sport descended into chaos as a mass brawl erupted during Cardiff's pre-season friendly against the Dragons. Get the full story on the fiery encounter.
Relive the action as the New Zealand Black Ferns delivered a commanding 52-21 performance against Canada in the Women's Rugby World Cup. Get the full match report, key tries, and standout players.
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England's Red Roses secure dramatic 24-19 victory over France in Auckland, booking their place in the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 final against New Zealand.
The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has unveiled its new R360 league in a dramatic bid to counter a multi-million pound breakaway threat from leading English clubs. This move signals a major power struggle for the future of the sport in England.
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French forward Joanna Grisez is at the centre of a World Rugby investigation after being cited for an alleged biting incident during France's dramatic Women's Rugby World Cup semi-final defeat to England. The shocking claim could see her hit with a length
The Wallaroos clinch a dramatic 22-21 victory over Canada in a tense Pacific Four Series clash, securing their place in next year's World Cup in England. Relive the key moments from the historic match.
Exclusive: The United States' qualification for the 2027 Rugby World Cup faces a monumental threat as a severe financial crisis grips Major League Rugby, casting doubt on player contracts and the team's very future.
The USA pulled off a monumental 20-18 upset against tournament favourites England, advancing to the 2025 Rugby World Cup final and ending the Red Roses' dominant 41-match winning streak in a historic semi-final clash.
A dramatic final day of Pool B action at the Women's Rugby World Cup saw Canada top the group, while Scotland and Wales clinch their quarter-final places, leaving Fiji devastated.
The Welsh and English rugby squads brace for formidable tests against Fiji and Australia, with key players returning and tactical battles set to define their summer tours.
World Rugby delivers a seismic blow to the proposed R360 breakaway league, rejecting its application and leaving the future of the rebel competition in serious doubt. The governing body's firm stance protects the global calendar.
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Ireland's Rugby World Cup dreams hang by a thread after a shock 22-21 defeat to Spain in a fiery and controversial qualifying match in Madrid.
The USA Women's Eagles soar into the Rugby World Cup final after a breathtaking 20-18 victory over defending champions Australia in a tense, try-less semi-final epic in London.