World Rugby backs North Carolina team in US MLR with eye on 2031 World Cup Anthem Rugby Carolina, based in Charlotte, will field young American players in attempt to grow domestic game The Guardian - US · Jan 19, 2024
Sports quiz of the week: Coco Gauff, Louis Rees-Zammit and LeBron James Have you been following the big stories in tennis, rugby union, football, NFL, NBA and elsewhere? The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2024
New Zealander Schmidt Confirmed As New Wallabies Coach Former Ireland coach Joe Schmidt vowed to "build a way forward" for the Wallabies on Friday as officials confirmed he is taking over as coach to replace Eddie Jones. International Business Times · Jan 19, 2024
'Boring' Schmidt not here to sell Wallabies dream New Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt presented himself as the antithesis of predecessor Eddie Jones as he addressed the challenge of rebuilding the national team. AAP · Jan 19, 2024
Ex-ref's third fumble as lawsuit against NRL booted An ex-rugby league referee who claimed he was criticised for his British accent and later dismissed has failed in his third attempt at suing his former bosses. AAP · Jan 18, 2024
Rugby star Louis Rees-Zammit needs a minor miracle to make it in the NFL The Welshman is strong, large and fast. But to make it in American football you also need an in-depth understanding of an incredibly complex game The Guardian - US · Jan 17, 2024
Louis Rees-Zammit’s hasty ditching of Wales for NFL adventure is huge gamble The flying wing has trashed the dreams of thousands of Wales rugby fans and the odds are stacked him making it in American football The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2024
This Might Be Hailey Bieber’s Most Hailey Bieber-y Outfit Yet An oversized blazer? Check. A baseball hat? Check. A reference to Princess Diana's style? Check. Marie Claire · Jan 16, 2024
Louis Rees-Zammit: Wales and Gloucester star quits rugby union to pursue NFL 'dream' Rees-Zammit is now set to join the NFL's international player pathway programme Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2024
England’s rugby future looks rosier with pathway to world-beaters England’s U20 head coach Mark Mapletoft believes the current crop of young players have the potential to develop into World Cup winners in 2031 The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2024
Six Nations: Full Contact: release date, players, trailer and everything we know Six Nations: Full Contact is a Netflix documentary series follows rugby’s famous international rugby competition. WhatToWatch · Jan 16, 2024
Rennie's Steelers fall again in Japan rugby Ex-Wallabies coach Dave Rennie's Kobe Steelers have had a lean start to the Japan Rugby League One season, losing their third straight game. AAP · Jan 14, 2024
Eddie Jones: ‘I let people down … Not good enough. I carry the scars’ Japan coach is not known for contrition but opens up to Donald McRae about what he was trying to do with Australia, why it failed and what is next The Guardian - UK · Jan 13, 2024
Adam Ashe on his life focus after calling time on sport Adam Ashe on his life focus after calling time on sport. The National (Scotland) · Jan 13, 2024
The National (Scotland) · Jan 12, 2024 Mark Dodson explains departure as Scottish Rugby chief executive Mark Dodson in 'entirely my decision' Scottish Rugby exit claim.
The National (Scotland) · Jan 12, 2024 Stuart Bathgate: Mark Dodson to leave Scottish Rugby in a parlous state Stuart Bathgate: Mark Dodson to leave Scottish Rugby in a parlous state.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2024 England’s Mako Vunipola retires from international rugby after 79 caps The England prop Mako Vunipola has announced his retirement from international rugby three weeks out from the start of the Six Nations
The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2024 England prop Mako Vunipola retires from international rugby ahead of Six Nations Vunipola toured three times with the British and Irish Lions and was an England regular for more than a decade
The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2024 Combined forces: RAF and Navy meet on landmark rugby league anniversary The game was banned in the armed forces until 1994; now members meet in a tie that brings pride to its trailblazer
The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2024 The right time to go – Mark Dodson leaving Scottish Rugby role on his own accord Dodson was under contract until June 2025.
The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2024 Mark Dodson to stand down as Scottish Rugby chief executive later this year Dodson’s decision comes in the wake of a financial year in which Scottish Rugby reported losses of £10million.
The National (Scotland) · Jan 12, 2024 Scottish Rugby chief executive Mark Dodson set to step down this summer Scottish Rugby chief executive Mark Dodson has announced that he will step down from the role in the summer of 2024.
Evening Standard · Jan 12, 2024 Mike Tindall apologised for revealing Prince William’s 'One Pint' nickname The former England rugby player was jokingly scolded by his wife Zara Phillips for the candid disclosure
International Business Times UK · Jan 12, 2024 Prince William Says Mike Tindall Apologised For Revealing His Cheeky Nickname The former rugby player said he calls the Prince of Wales "One-Pint Willy" because he is "not the best of drinkers".
The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2024 The two big questions facing Andy Farrell as British and Irish Lions coach Getting the right blend in his coaching staff will be key for Farrell – but his biggest dilemma might be over his son Owen