The 2023 Rugby World Cup will be contested by 20 teams, 12 of which have qualified by finishing in the top three places of their 2019 pool.

Siya Kolisi is celebrated as South Africa’s greatest Springboks captain, praised by former leaders for his leadership, work ...

Georgia will replace Japan in the new eight-team Autumn Nations Cup competition being held in Europe in November, with the format and fixtures confirmed by organisers on Thursday.

Ireland have been blessed with the longevity of their full-backs in the modern era. Girvan Dempsey was Eddie O’Sullivan’s man ...

England and Canada meet on Saturday in the World Cup final as the two highest-ranked teams chase the biggest prize in women's rugby at a sold-out Twickenham. World number one England are bidding to ...

LONDON (AP) — And the winner of the Women’s Rugby World Cup was … women’s rugby. It’s such a cliche but never more true. Unprecedented numbers of people in stadiums and living rooms followed a ...

Australia's most capped Test player, James Slipper, will draw the curtain on his record-breaking international career after Saturday's Bledisloe Cup ...

Canada is expecting a hard-nosed challenge from Tonga on Saturday when the two meet to decide third place at the Pacific Nations Cup in Sandy, Utah. "They will be very direct and very physical," said ...

The tournament will be shelved in 2026 and 2030.✅ Multi-week tours in 2026 and 2030.✅ World Rugby's proposed Nations ...

France flanker Axelle Berthoumieu admitted to biting Ireland's Aoife Wafer in their Women's Rugby World Cup quarterfinal but appealed her 12-match suspension on Monday. France captain Manaé Feleu was ...

The 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup has been the most successful edition of the tournament in its 34-year history. Attendance and broadcast records have been broken as women’s rugby union has connected ...