Hamiso on track to become greatest Origin tryscorer Queensland centre Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow has scored eight State of Origin tries in just five games and is on track to smash all-time records. AAP · Jun 18, 2024
Jamison Gibson-Park and Jack Conan ruled out of Ireland tour of South Africa as Andy Farrell reveals squad Head coach Farrell has handed a first senior call up to Ulster lock Cormac Izuchukwu The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2024
Warren Gatland: Wales absences a great opportunity for other players to step up Wales are without a host of players for this weekend’s clash with world champions South Africa. The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2024
Ireland and South Africa should be mates but have rugby’s hottest rivalry Next month’s Test double-header on South African soil will write a new chapter in an increasingly rancorous struggle The Guardian - UK · Jun 18, 2024
Capewell ready to be Mr Fix-it for Maroons after recall Veteran forward Kurt Capewell is back for Queensland in the role of a bench utility and will play his 10th State of Origin match at the MCG. AAP · Jun 18, 2024
Borthwick’s England vision taking shape as Marcus Smith gets leading role Harlequins playmaker starts at fly-half in Japan while inclusions of Cunningham-South and Feyi-Waboso also excite The Guardian - AU · Jun 18, 2024
NSW vow to not change their targeting of Reece Walsh Liam Martin has declared NSW will again target Reece Walsh in State of Origin II, unfazed by Queensland's insinuations that they illegally went after the No.1. AAP · Jun 18, 2024
Hynes a 'scapegoat' for Blues' Origin I failure: Moses Mitchell Moses says Nicho Hynes became a media "scapegoat" as he replaces the Cronulla playmaker in the NSW halfback jersey. AAP · Jun 17, 2024
French court postpones trial of five rugby players over alleged student rape The trial of a group of rugby players accused of gang raping a student after a 2017 match by leading French team Grenoble was due to open Monday. But the absence of one of them, immobilised in Ireland after a car accident, forced the court to postpone the trial. Radio France Internationale · Jun 17, 2024
Fin Baxter grateful for Joe Marler guidance as Harlequins prop pushes for England chance The 22-year-old prop has impressed at Harlequins this season under team mate Marler’s watchful eye The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2024
French Court To Try Rugby Stars In Gang Rape Case The trial of a group of rugby players accused of gang raping a student after a 2017 match by leading French team Grenoble was to open Monday. International Business Times · Jun 17, 2024
'Glass houses': Madge bristles over Qld's Walsh claims Michael Maguire has hit out at accusations from Queensland that NSW were overly aggressive in their treatment of Reece Walsh in Origin I. AAP · Jun 17, 2024
Eddie Jones’ mind games will not unsettle England against Japan – Jamie George Jones’ seven-year Twickenham stewardship ended 18 months ago because of an ongoing decline in results and he is now back in charge of Japan. The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2024
George Ford’s influence strong despite his absence from England’s summer tour Ford was ruled out of the tour by a damaged Achilles The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2024 England in fine fettle to face rugby Everest: an odyssey in New Zealand England’s forthcoming series against the All Blacks will mark the end of one era and usher in the next
AAP · Jun 13, 2024 Titans code-hopper Gordon could play anywhere: Hasler Rangy Wallabies No.10 Carter Gordon could find himself in a new role at Gold Coast, says coach Des Hasler who predicts a bright NRL future for the 23-year-old.
AAP · Jun 13, 2024 Bukowski fan Tristan Sailor emerges from Dell's shadow Brisbane's Tristan Sailor is an avid reader, has a commerce degree and is doing a computer programming course as he reveals what it's like having a famous dad.
Evening Standard · Jun 12, 2024 England: Ollie Sleightholme in the right frame to do himself justice on debut The Northampton wing bulked up and soon found himself in England contention
The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2024 I was a bit too bulked up – Ollie Sleightholme thriving after dropping muscle Sleightholme is aiming to win his first England cap on the upcoming tour to Japan and New Zealand.
AAP · Jun 12, 2024 Wallabies star Gordon joins Titans as code war ramps up The Gold Coast Titans have signed Wallabies and Melbourne Rebels five-eighth Carter Gordon on a two-year deal in another blow to Australian rugby.
The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2024 RFU opens books to Team England Rugby as player contract talks reach key stage England captain Jamie George heads the body set up to negotiate commercial agreements with Twickenham.
Evening Standard · Jun 11, 2024 RFU open books to England players to thrash out ground breaking deal Team England and RUF have already agreed new hybrid contracts
The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2024 George Turner raises doubts over Scotland future after making switch to Japan The 31-year-old forward recently ended a seven-year stint with Glasgow Warriors.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2024 The highlights and lowlights of the 2023-24 rugby union season The World Cup in France delivered several classic knockout ties and there were a few unexpected stories off the pitch
Evening Standard · Jun 11, 2024 Steve Borthwick throws down England fly-half challenge for summer tour amid leadership vow Smiths Marcus and Fin will go head to head to start in Japan and New Zealand with George Ford and Owen Farrell both absent