Category: Rugby Union

Rugby Union

Watch: South Africa stun New Zealand in Rugby Championship thriller

Elton Jantjies nailed a penalty after the final hooter as world champions South Africa snapped a three-game losing streak to stun New Zealand 31-29 on Saturday...

Rugby Union
/ 4 weeks ago

England boss Jones confirms he will step down after Rugby World Cup

Eddie Jones has confirmed the 2023 World Cup will be his final campaign as England coach, saying he has “never been...

By AFP
Athletics
/ 3 months ago

SportMalta, Maltese Olympic Committee to offer pro status to talented athletes

SportMalta and the Maltese Olympic Committee are looking at the possibility of helping promising athletes from various sporting disciplines to turn...

By Valhmor Camilleri
International
/ 4 months ago

Jordan on fire as All Blacks overwhelm Tonga in 102-0 rout

A ruthless New Zealand piled on 16 tries, including five to Will Jordan, as they overwhelmed an under-strength Tonga 102-0 on...

By AFP
Rugby Union
/ 4 months ago

Scots ‘A’ rugby clash with England off due to positive Covid tests

Scotland’s ‘A’ international clash with England on Sunday has been called off, Scottish Rugby announced, due to three positive Covid-19 tests...

By AFP
Rugby Union
/ 5 months ago

Malta Rugby forced to pull out of Sevens tournaments due to COVID-19 restrictions

The Malta Rugby Football Union announced that they were forced to pull out of the upcoming Rugby Europe 7s Conference Tournament...

By Valhmor Camilleri
Rugby Union
/ 5 months ago

Maltese rugby clubs, university organisations start COVID-19 vaccination campaign among youth

Rugby clubs and student organisations have teamed up to launch a campaign towards encouraging youngsters in Malta to get vaccinated against...

By Valhmor Camilleri
Cricket
/ 6 months ago

English cricket, Premiership rugby join social media boycott over abuse

English cricket bosses and Premiership rugby chiefs announced on Wednesday they would join football’s boycott of social media in a show...

By AFP
Rugby Union
/ 6 months ago

Tributes flow as former Overseas RFC player Greg Van Reeven dies

The Maltese rugby fraternity is in mourning on Thursday following the news of the passing of former Overseas player Greg van...

By Valhmor Camilleri
Athletics
/ 6 months ago

It’s difficult to distinguish elite from recreational sport says Profs Gauci

Superintendent for Health Charmaine Gauci said that it was difficult for health authorities to distinguish between elite and recreational sport as...

By Valhmor Camilleri