2,179 articles tagged "rugby-union"
Former Fiji 7s rep Semi Kunatani is to return to France to join Top 14 side Castres after two years with the Harlequins. The 29-year-old star scored three tries in 24 appearances for Harlequins. Kunatani says
All Blacks legend Dan Carter who is making a rare return for the Blues in Super Rugby Aotearoa says at this current stage he has to be realistic as he has played six games in the last 18 months and had three months of n
World Rugby says initial enquiries into allegations of homophobia against Fiji Rugby Union Chairman Francis Kean are ongoing and they will be publishing an update in due course. World Rugby has said that it i
England Rugby Coach Eddie Jones is sure the Wallabies will improve under Dave Rennie and hopes the new-look Rugby Australia management can also hit higher standards to help resuscitate the sport. Jones says complac
Ahead of their Super Rugby Aoetearoa clash Beauden Barrett has reminded younger brother Jordie how he used to make him cry in their backyard games. The pair will square off against each other for the first time at
The All Blacks' schedule could see a radical shakeup, should a new proposal be accepted at a meeting of rugby's leading governing bodies in two weeks. June 15 is the date that rugby, as it is traditionally schedule
Two Fijian Rugby players who are currently playing in France are being by eyed by the France National 7s Team for next year’s Olympic Games. Rugbypass reports that the Souyaux Angouleme Club wing, Ledua Mau has b
One-third of Rugby Australia's staff will be made redundant in the coming months in the first stage of an organisational restructure which was announced yesterday. In a statement, Rugby Australia says that 47 of it
All Blacks lock Brodie Retallick has revealed why he turned down a return to the Chiefs for next month's Super Rugby Aotearoa competition. Retallick was among the many New Zealand players who returned home from Jap
Drastically reducing the number of scrums during a game, removing the choke tackle, limiting numbers in the maul and speeding up rucks are among 10 optional law trials approved by World Rugby to help reduce the risk of
World Rugby will not be pursing the proposed Rugby World Cup tournament that was proposed by the former CEO of the Rugby Football Union Francis Baron. The former CEO had proposed a tournament which will be known as
All Blacks centre, Braydon Ennor has extended his stay with the All Blacks and Crusaders till 2023. Ennor recalled the first time he encountered Scott Robertson and listened to him deliver a meaningful sermon almos
Fiji-born former Wallabies Vice-captain, Samu Kerevi says it has been tough for him not to be able to leave the room and get some fresh air during quarantine. Kerevi finished his quarantine period at Novotel on Sydney
Former Fiji Airways Flying Fijians player Nemani Nadolo has welcomed the birth of his firstborn son, Ethan. Nadolo posted up a picture of his newborn son on his twitter page saying “All watching over you son.. we
Dave Rennie will be free to focus fully on his Wallabies duties next week after agreeing to leave Glasgow a month earlier than planned. Rennie was initially slated to officially start with the Wallabies on July 1st
World Rugby's executive committee will consider recommendations this week that could help significantly reduce the risk of coronavirus in the sport. The BBC reports that measures such as limiting face-to-face contact, r
England rugby coach Eddie Jones wants to coach test rugby from the sidelines like football managers. Jones says that he has tried it out during his time in Japan and he sees that it is beneficial. He adds he w
Former Wallabies coach Michael Cheika says that he should have left the coaching job in early 2019 after Rugby Australia brought in Scott Johnson as director of rugby and introduced a three-man selection panel. Che
Senior players from the Wallabies and the All Blacks have reportedly united in a bid to remove South Africa from Super Rugby. According to Nine News, a contingent of senior Australian players, led by captain Michae
World Rugby is reportedly considering dramatic law changes as a way to get the sport running again after the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Times, World Rugby's Law Review Group has highlighted scrums and maul
