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JAPAN FACE TONGAN TEST OF SIZE AND STRENGTH


A clash with France at the newly-opened U Arena in Nanterre outside Paris follows on November 25... READ MORE

19th November, 2017 0

FRANCE NAMED AS SURPRISE HOST OF 2023 RUGBY WORLD CUP


France will host the 2023 Rugby World Cup in a huge surprise after the Council of the sport's governing body went against the recommendations of... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 7

SOUTH AFRICA'S WORLD CUP 2023 BID GETS WORLD RUGBY RECOMMENDATION AHEAD OF FRANCE AND IRELAND


World Rugby's Council is expected to rubber-stamp the recommendation on Nov. 15... READ MORE

31st October, 2017 63

HUGHES INJURY LEAVES ENGLAND WITH NO 8 WORRY


Nathan had quite a bad dead leg, said Wasps director of rugby Dai Young... READ MORE

3rd October, 2017 0

WORLD RUGBY CHIEF GILPIN 'NERVOUS' AHEAD OF JAPAN WORLD CUP


Gilpin said Rugby Sevens will be at the vanguard of promoting the sport in Asia as it is simpler compared to 15-a-side rugby union... READ MORE

11th September, 2017 0

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ALL BLACKS MAKE HISTORY WITH THIRD RUGBY WORLD CUP WIN AFTER THRASHING WALLABIES


Milner-Skudder's try had helped New Zealand wrestle control of the final by the end of the first half... READ MORE

1st November, 2015 1490

BRIGHTON'S FIRST RUGBY WORLD CUP MATCH WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN


Rugby World Cup 2015 Brighton's first Rugby World Cup match will never be forgotten... READ MORE

19th September, 2015 609

TWICKENHAM PUBS IN EARLY CLOSING FEAR AHEAD OF RUGBY WORLD CUP


Twickenham business owner Rob Heyward described it as a disgrace and said it could affect licensees if the same happens during the Rugby World Cup... READ MORE

17th August, 2015 590

WHY ARE RUGBY PLAYERS TAKING THEIR OWN LIVES?


In 2014, Kirby Sefo was offered a full-time contract by the Australian Rugby Union to play for a national Rugby 7s team... READ MORE

20th April, 2017 571

AUSTRALIAN SPORTS GO IN SEARCH OF FEMALE FANS


Australian Rugby Union's ARU chief executive officer Bill Pulver admits there are too many men dominating sport at all levels... READ MORE

12th November, 2014 527

STUNNING JAPAN WIN OVER SOUTH AFRICA AT RUGBY WORLD CUP SHOWS HOW THE GAME SHOULD BE PLAYED


Stunning Japan win over South Africa at Rugby World Cup shows how the game should be played... READ MORE

20th September, 2015 367

RUGBY WORLD CUP 2015: SONNY BILL WILLIAMS AWARDED NEW WINNER'S MEDAL AFTER GIVING HIS AWAY TO YOUNG FAN


The World Rugby awards in London opened on Sunday Monday morning, Sydney time with Williams being presented with a new gold medal... READ MORE

1st November, 2015 264

DAVID POCOCK PLEADS GUILTY ON COALMINE PROTEST BUT NO CONVICTION IS RECORDED


Pocock has returned to training with the ACT Brumbies as he continues his comeback from a second knee reconstruction... READ MORE

4th February, 2015 234

ARU TAKES BIG PUNT ON WALLABIES


Of course, the ARU has not had to pay out a knockout-stages bonus since 2003, the last time the Wallabies made a World Cup final... READ MORE

24th October, 2015 181

I HAD TO CHECK SCOREBOARD TO SEE IT WAS TRUE, SAYS EDDIE JONES


South Africa coach Heyneke Meyer said We let our country down, we weren't good enough but all credit to Japan, they played really well... READ MORE

19th September, 2015 179

NATIONAL STADIUM ARCHITECTS RETURN FIRE, SAY DESIGN NOT BEHIND HIGH COSTS


National stadium architects return fire say design not behind high costs... READ MORE

18th July, 2015 151

SONNY BILL WILLIAMS CRITICISED FOR DEAD SYRIAN CHILDREN PHOTOS


Rugby union star Sonny Bill Williams has posted graphic images of dead children on Twitter after a visit to Syrian refugee camps in Lebanon... READ MORE

30th December, 2015 108

SOCIAL MEDIA MELTDOWN AFTER SOUTH AFRICA'S SHOCK RUGBY WORLD CUP LOSS TO JAPAN


South African coach Heyneke Meyer stepped up to apologise to the nation, saying he took full responsibility for the loss... READ MORE

19th September, 2015 99

RUGBY WORLD CUP 2015: WHY WORLD RUGBY HAVE TO REVIEW TMO REGULATIONS AFTER SCOTLAND HEARTACHE


I thought Scotland were very clever in taking Australian flanker Michael Hooper out of the game and then playing from the next breakdown... READ MORE

21st October, 2015 93

NEW ZEALAND INTO FINAL WITH TIGHT WIN OVER SOUTH AFRICA


Rugby World Cup 2015 New Zealand into final with tight win over South Africa... READ MORE

24th October, 2015 91

RUGBY WORLD CUP 2015: SPRINGBOKS BLAME TRAINING GROUND INVASION FOR STINKER AGAINST JAPAN


The seagulls took one look and stayed away, so the ground was in perfect condition throughout the Springboks' training week... READ MORE

21st September, 2015 88

JAPAN'S OLYMPICS AND RUGBY WORLD CUP ORGANIZERS PLEDGE COOPERATION TO ENSURE SUCCESSFUL SPORTING EVENTS


Organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and 2019 Rugby World Cup on Wednesday signed a collaboration agreement that they hope will smooth preparations for Ja... READ MORE

26th April, 2017 73

RUGBY WORLD CUP 2015: THE TRY THAT CREATED THE POOL OF DEATH AND ENGLAND'S KNOCKOUT MISERY


As the dust settles from England's humiliation at their own Rugby World Cup the blame-game is well and truly under way... READ MORE

7th October, 2015 64

RUGBY WORLD CUP TECHNOLOGY IS SHOWING WHAT FOOTBALL IS LACKING


The ultimate and non-arguable respect for the referee in rugby is something which football could learn a lot from... READ MORE

1st October, 2015 62

SPACE FOR WORLD CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP IN REVAMPED WORLD RUGBY CALENDAR


Could Super Rugby champions like the Hurricanes beat Europe's best? A world club championship would answer that... READ MORE

14th September, 2016 61

ALL THE APPS YOU NEED FOR THE RUGBY WORLD CUP


Rugby World Cup 2015 Best apps for watching, understanding and even playing in the tournament... READ MORE

19th September, 2015 58

ENGLISH NEWSPAPER TAKES A SWIPE AT 'IRELAND'S MESSIAH' JOE SCHMIDT


English newspaper takes a swipe at ireland's messiah joe schmidt rugby world cup... READ MORE

28th October, 2015 54

WALLAROOS FALL JUST SHORT IN LOSS TO IRELAND AT WOMEN'S RUGBY WORLD CUP


Women's Rugby World Cup Wallaroos start their campaign with 19-17 loss to hosts Ireland in Dublin... READ MORE

9th August, 2017 53

KANE DOUGLAS IN TUG-OF-WAR AHEAD OF RUGBY WORLD CUP


While the Waratahs are also interested in repatriating their former second-rower it is understood Douglas would almost certainly favour a move to Ballymore for family reasons... READ MORE

7th July, 2015 52

WILL, KATE AND HARRY LIGHT UP RUGBY WORLD CUP OPENER


Will kate and harry light up rugby world cup opener... READ MORE

19th September, 2015 52

GEORGIA DESERVE SEVEN NATIONS SPOT, SAYS PROUD COACH


While New Zealand scored seven tries, Georgia's work at the breakdown and powerful scrums regularly harried their illustrious opponents into uncharacteristic mistakes... READ MORE

3rd October, 2015 48

COMMENTATOR SLAMMED FOR DISRESPECTFUL REMARKS ABOUT FIJI


ITV commentator Nick Mullins Rugby World Cup hasn't got off to the best start with on-air comments about Fiji branded disrespectful and patronising... READ MORE

19th September, 2015 45

RUGBY WORLD CUP 2015: TV RIGHTS RECORD AND CUP SUCCESS CAN RE-ENERGISE RUGBY


It's understood SANZAR Super Rugby's governing body has finalised a new broadcast agreement which will almost double the ARU's 20 million television revenue... READ MORE

15th September, 2015 41

PRINCE HARRY APPEARS IN A SURPRISE CAMEO AT THE RUGBY WORLD CUP OPENING CEREMONY


In the video posted by Sky News Harry appears alongside Johnny Wilkinson dressed as a gardener as schoolboy William Webb Ellis runs past... READ MORE

19th September, 2015 35

RUGBY CHIEFS SET JAPAN WORLD CUP DEADLINE


World Rugby has demanded Japan send a new proposal for its 2019 World Cup venues and provide assurances about the tournament's financial security after T... READ MORE

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