Rugby Union
With Wales’ women losing all five of their Six Nations fixtures to emulate the men’s team’s unwanted record, we’re asking – when did Wales last win a rugby match? It’s been a season to forget for Welsh rugby across the board, with both the men’s and now the women’s team suffering a humiliation in the […]
Australian international centre Len Ikitau has signed for Gallagher Premiership outfit Exeter Chiefs for next season from Super Rugby side ACT Brumbies. Ikitau, 26, has been capped 39 times by the Wallabies after making his debut in 2021. In one of the worst-kept secrets in world rugby, reports have been linking him with a move […]
British sportswear brand Castore has been confirmed as the new England Rugby kit supplier after a ‘long-term’ deal was announced on Wednesday. Following five years of Umbro jerseys and training kit, England Rugby will don a new logo. For the first time, Castore has been chosen to manufacture the national team’s kit. Castore and the […]
Leicester Tigers and former England scrum-half Ben Youngs has announced his retirement at the end of this season, after nearly 20 years of professional rugby. Having become the most-capped England men’s player of all time, Ben Youngs has enjoyed a remarkable career. With 127 international appearances for the Red Rose and more than 300 club […]
In a bid to improve the atmosphere at games, away ends have been trialled at Premiership Rugby matches for the first time – with mixed reaction. This weekend saw Saracens host Gloucester at the StoneX Stadium, with a designated section for travelling Cherry & Whites ers to sit together. While some have lauded the move […]
Former Leinster and Ireland star Johnny Sexton has been named as an assistant coach for the British and Irish Lions tour to Australia this summer. Sexton, 39, toured twice with the Lions in 2013 and 2017, and retired from playing after the 2023 World Cup in . The former fly-half won five Six Nations […]
All Blacks centre Rieko Ioane has signed for Irish province and Investec Champions Cup favourites Leinster for the 2025-26 season. Ioane, 28, is still contracted to Super Rugby franchise the Auckland Blues in New Zealand until 2027, but will take advantage of the ‘sabbatical’ clause in his contract to up with Leinster following the […]
Here’s our guide on how to watch the European Champions Cup rugby semi-finals as the continent’s top club rugby competition reaches the business end. With the Champions Cup quarter-finals now complete, we are left with two mouth-watering fixtures for the semi-finals. Irish giants Leinster booked their place in the final four with a dominant, […]
Munster And Ireland fly-half Jack Crowley has signed a two-year extension with the province and the IRFU to keep him at Munster Until 2027. Crowley, 25, has been capped 24 times for Ireland, but had been heavily linked with a big-money move to English Premiership side Leicester Tigers. A lack of game time for Ireland […]
Welsh side Cardiff Rugby are preparing to enter istration with the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) set to take over the region. The club has served a notice of intent to appoint an , formally confirming the news that had been rumoured earlier this week. On Tuesday, an emergency meeting was held between chief executive Richard […]