An ambitious collective of grass-roots clubs will relaunch with the aim of unseating the Rugby Football Union’s beleaguered ...

Springbok flank Pieter-Steph du Toit was honoured as he was named World Rugby’s Men's Player of the Year in a glittering ceremony in Monaco on Sunday night. Du Toit, who was the World Rugby ...

BBC Sport looks at the young career of fly-half Ethan Grayson, son of an England World Cup winner Paul, whose experiences ...

Budding Maro Itojes and Alex Matthews in Brackley have been given a boost towards achieving their dream thanks to a new ...

“The players have worked exceptionally hard at developing our game. What is really important at international rugby is cohesion and relationships. We saw more of that today. The attitude the ...

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International rugby union has made a triumphant return in 2024 following a break since the 2023 Rugby World Cup. South Africa were crowned world champions last October after defeating New Zealand ...

Here’s how it works. Watch 2024 Autumn Internationals live streams for bruising rugby union Tests, as New Zealand, South Africa, Australia and Argentina tour the Northern Hemisphere. Just one ...

There's a bumper schedule of international rugby on the way in November, with the Six Nations sides hosting the best from the southern hemisphere. Here is the full list of the international ...

Tis the season for elite rugby union international action though there is just one remaining international going ahead in the Autumn Internationals this weekend. Ireland wrap up the Autumn Nations ...

Scottish Rugby chairman John McGuigan admits the new rebel league is a potential threat - and could have a dramatic effect on the game at both domestic and international level. Speaking after the ...

Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney received a pay rise of over 400,000 pounds even though the English governing body announced a record operating loss of 37.9 million pounds ($48 ...