PARIS (AP) — Rugby World Cup knockout games have no respect for reputations. Ireland and France, each highly ranked, highly rated and in seemingly top form, were surprisingly knocked out in the ...

With the pool stage coming to its end, the knockout stage is the next step to crowning a 2023 Rugby World Cup winner. The quarterfinals take place this weekend, with every knockout stage match being ...

The reigning International Rugby Board (IRB) Sevens World Series champions Samoa are firm favourites to emerge from Pool A relatively unscathed, with either Kenya or Wales likely to fill the ...

The 2027 Rugby World Cup draw takes place from 11:00 on Wednesday, and here is a 'live' link to watch it all unfold in real time.

The Super Rugby Pacific season enters the knockout stages, sort of, this weekend with a new format introduced for 2025. The Chiefs, Crusaders, Brumbies, Hurricanes, Reds, and Blues finished in the top ...

From Munster vs. Leinster to Toulouse vs. Castres, explore the 10 best club rugby derbies and the rivalries that define the ...

One of Queensland rugby league’s premier country carnivals, the Border Knockout, will not go ahead in 2026. Held in early February, the knockout, which is organised and hosted by Goondiwindi Boars ...

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