Category: Rugby Union

Rugby Union

Stompers Rugby Club beat Falcons to lift Ray Elliot Cup 2022

On a hot summer day with at least a fresh breeze blowing, Stompers took out the first Malta Rugby Football Union competition game of the season....

Rugby Union
/ 1 week ago

Care misses out as Jones names England training squad

Danny Care has been omitted from Eddie Jones’s 36-man training squad for the autumn rugby internationals, with Ben Youngs returning after...

By AFP
Rugby Union
/ 1 month ago

Robert Portelli elected as new Malta Rugby Football Union president

Robert Portelli was elected as the new president of the Malta Rugby Football Union during the recently-held Annual General Meeting. MRFU...

By Valhmor Camilleri
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/ 1 month ago

Argentina make history with upset win over All Blacks

Argentina beat the All Blacks for the first time in New Zealand with a stunning 25-18 Rugby Championship win in Christchurch...

By AFP
More Sports
/ 2 months ago

International efforts needed to understand sport’s dementia risk: report

Coordinated international research is vital to boost understanding of the link between brain injuries in people playing sport and the development...

By AFP
Rugby Union
/ 2 months ago

Foster hails All Blacks, slams ‘vicious’ media after sinking Springboks

Under-fire All Blacks coach Ian Foster praised his team and criticised the New Zealand media after a 35-23 triumph over South...

By AFP
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/ 2 months ago

England head coach Jones rebuked by RFU for private school criticism

England head coach Eddie Jones was reprimanded by his employers at the Rugby Football Union (RFU) on Tuesday for criticising what...

By AFP
Rugby Union
/ 2 months ago

Wallabies win spoiled by serious injury to playmaker Cooper

A ruptured Achilles tendon to Quade Cooper has soured Australia’s Rugby Championship defeat of Argentina on Saturday and could put the...

By AFP
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/ 2 months ago

Ireland boss Farrell signs two-year contract extension

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell signed a two-year contract extension on Friday that keeps him in charge of the world’s top...

By AFP
Rugby Union
/ 2 months ago

Former rugby union players set to sue authorities over head injuries

A case involving several former rugby union players diagnosed with early onset dementia and other irreversible neurological conditions now appears destined...

By AFP