Category: Rugby Union

Rugby Union

Battered Wallabies end England curse with thrilling 30-28 win

A battered and bruised Australia ended an eight-match losing streak against England with a rousing 30-28 victory in the first Test in Perth on Saturday. The...

Rugby Union
/ 5 hours ago

Six-try New Zealand romp past Ireland 42-19 in first Test

New Zealand scored six tries in a compelling attacking display to beat Ireland 42-19 in the first Test of the three-match...

By AFP
More Sports
/ 5 days ago

Spain miss out on Rugby World Cup after appeal rejected

Spain will not figure at next year’s Rugby World Cup in France after their appeal against disqualification for fielding an ineligible...

By AFP
More Sports
/ 6 days ago

In first for rugby, international refereed by all-women officials

In a rugby first, the men’s international between Italy and Portugal on Saturday was refereed by an all-women line-up of officials....

By AFP
More Sports
/ 2 weeks ago

Rugby chiefs extend stand-down time for concussions

Elite rugby players will face an increased minimum period of 12 days on the sidelines under toughened concussion protocols announced by...

By AFP
Rugby Union
/ 3 weeks ago

Watch: Rees-Zammit wins try of the season in English Premiership

Louis Rees-Zammit has been awarded the Gallagher Premiership try of the season award for his stunning score against Newcastle Falcons. In...

By AFP
Football
/ 2 months ago

Jones says attack-minded teen star Arundell reminds him of Giteau

England rugby coach Eddie Jones said rising star Henry Arundell reminds him of Australia great Matt Giteau as he called the...

By AFP
Rugby Union
/ 2 months ago

Rugby opens new frontier by picking US as World Cup hosts

The Rugby World Cup will be staged in the United States for the first time in 2031 after the game’s governing...

By AFP
Rugby Union
/ 2 months ago

Spain thrown out of 2023 Rugby World Cup

Spain have been thrown out of the 2023 Rugby World Cup for fielding an ineligible player during the qualifying stages and...

By AFP
Rugby Union
/ 3 months ago

Three first-half tries hand Malta comfortable win over Cyprus

MALTA 27 CYPRUS 10 The Malta rugby national team were back to winning ways in the FIRA-AER Conference 1 South when...

By Valhmor Camilleri