Chris Robshaw is meeting with England head coach Eddie Jones to discuss his international rugby future. Robshaw, who was Red Rose skipper throughout the reign of Stuart Lancaster, will be …
World champions Fiji have won the season-opening Dubai Sevens with a 28-17 victory over England after earlier beating Australia by seven points in the quarter-finals. Australia’s interim coach Scott Bowen …
All Black centre Ma’a Nonu enjoyed a winning Top 14 debut for Toulon on Saturday but it was unheralded halfback Eric Escande who took all the plaudits for guiding the …
Wallabies halfback Will Genia has been named to make his first start for Stade Francais in Saturday’s Top 14 clash against Bordeaux-Begles. Genia’s debut has been delayed due to a …
New England head coach Eddie Jones has received an early fitness boost with centre Jonathan Joseph beginning his comeback from injury ahead of schedule. Joseph will start for Bath in …
France’s most-capped player Thierry Dusautoir has announced his retirement from international rugby after a career which saw him play 80 times and skipper his country in 56 Tests. The 34-year-old …
France captain Thierry Dusautoir has announced his retirement from international rugby, bringing to an end a distinguished Test career which saw him captain his country a record 56 times. Dusatoir, …
Bernard Laporte warned Toulon were expecting an explosive debut from World Cup-winner Ma’a Nonu in his first match for the Top 14 FRench rugby side against Agen on Saturday. The …
Australia will have to beat reigning world series champions Fiji if they’re to progress beyond the quarter-finals of the season-opening Dubai Sevens. Australia on Friday beat Kenya 14-12 and Wales …
The Australian women’s sevens rugby team have won the world series opening round in Dubai, beating Russia 31-12 in the Cup final. The Aussies beat New Zealand 15-12 in the …
Star recruit Zac Guildford has been granted weekend leave from NSW Waratahs pre-season training to make his boxing debut in New Zealand on Saturday. The former All Blacks winger will …
There’s nothing too unusual about the NSW Waratahs spending the pre-season pounding the pavements and running up hills until they drop. Except that the coaches are slaving away too. It’s …
Heyneke Meyer believes “the time has come for change” after bringing an end to his reign as South Africa head coach. The South African Rugby Union announced on Thursday that …
Heyneke Meyer will not re-apply to coach South Africa when his current deal expires on December 31, the South African Rugby Union confirmed on Thursday. Meyer had said he would …
The shock resignation of their head coach has brought out the best in Australia’s men’s rugby sevens team as they hunt Olympic glory, according to former mentor Michael O’Connor. O’Connor, …
Western Force hooker Nathan Charles hopes his roller coaster ride over the past two years will help drive him towards his ultimate dream – playing for Australia at a World …
NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson is considering shifting Wallabies fullback Israel Folau to outside centre for the 2016 Super Rugby season. Folau has made his name at fullback since joining …
Wales scrum-half Mike Phillips on Tuesday announced he has retired from international rugby. The Racing-Metro player, 33, appeared in 99 Tests — 94 for Wales and five for the British …
