Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Rugby

What is the 7 in 7 in 7 Challenge? Kevin Sinfield takes on race for MND charities

The English rugby star was inspired by best friend Rob Burrow

Evening Standard

Wayne Barnes exclusive: Rugby World Cup final referee calls on Government to do more to tackle online abuse

The English referee, who has since retired from the game, was subjected to online threats after the Paris showpiece

Evening Standard

World Cup final referee Wayne Barnes wants action on ‘vile’ social media abuse

The Rugby World Cup final referee, Wayne Barnes, has described social media abuse towards him as “vile” and called for trolls to be held to account.

The Guardian - UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Wayne Barnes details how social media abuse ‘crossed the line’ after Rugby World Cup final

The record-setting English referee has called for more action to be taken against those sending abuse to officials

The Independent UK

Rugby World Cup boosts ITV audience numbers, but advertising market 'remains challenging'

ITV today cheered the success of the Rugby World Cup in wooing audiences but warned that the advertising market “remains challenging” and is likely to be down 8% for the full year.

Evening Standard

On this day in 2004: Jason Robinson named as England’s first black captain

Robinson captained England to a 70-0 victory over Canada at Twickenham where he scored a hat-trick of tries.

The Independent UK

England ‘unprofessional’ over racism allegation – South Africa’s Bongi Mbonambi

World Rugby found ‘insufficient evidence’ to back up Tom Curry’s claim he had a racist slur directed at him by Mbonambi.

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Bongi Mbonambi accuses England of being ‘unprofessional’ after allegation of racial slur

England flanker Tom Curry accused South Africa hooker Mbonambi of calling him a ‘white c***’ during the World Cup semi-final

The Independent UK

The rise and rise of women's sport

Almost a third more Kiwi eyeballs were glued to women’s sport in the past year, proving the worth of hosting three World Cups in NZ. But how do sports maintain the momentum? Suzanne McFadden reports.

Newsroom.co.nz

England announce return of ‘A team’ and reveal date of Portugal clash

England’s second-string side will return to action as head coach Steve Borthwick bids to build greater depth

The Independent UK

English rugby union adjusts to grim reality as RFU thrashes out new deal

Crisis-hit domestic game faces watershed season as remaining Premiership clubs await new professional game partnership

The Guardian - UK

The Drive for More Data in Sports and Financial Markets

When it Comes to Data, Sports and Financial Markets have a lot in Common

Sports Illustrated

Black Ferns, Red Roses, red cards and red faces

Rugby writer Adam Julian sums up the first Women's XV international tournament - and examines how the Black Ferns find themselves once again so far behind England

Newsroom.co.nz

Sam Cane handed ban after Rugby World Cup final red card

The New Zealand captain was sent off during his side’s defeat to South Africa at the Stade de France

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

Wheelchair rugby league is booming: it can open up new doors for the sport

England played France to an audience of thousands in Leeds, but the game is also thriving in Edinburgh, Cardiff and beyond

AAP

Eddie Jones teases that he'll be back 'very shortly'

At the end of a turbulent week, Eddie Jones has said he'll be back in a new role "very shortly" and had encouraging words for Australian rugby.

The Independent UK

Warren Gatland asks for patience as Wales build new generation of players

Alun Wyn Jones, Justin Tipuric and Leigh Halfpenny are among the experienced names to announce their international retirement this year.

The Independent UK

On This Day in 2016: Sam Burgess rejoins South Sydney Rabbitohs

The rugby league star spent 12 months in union with Bath.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Welsh rugby bids fond farewell to celebrated trio with 352 caps between them

Alun Wyn Jones, Justin Tipuric and Leigh Halfpenny had a rousing send off in Wales’ 49-26 win over the Barbarians.

Marie Claire

So, Prince George is Doing Triathlons Now, According to Proud Dad Prince William

Is there anything this family can’t do?

The Independent UK

Rugby player Api Ratuniyarawa appears in court charged with sexual assault

The 37-year-old Fiji international had been named as a replacement for the Barbarians against Wales in Cardiff.

The Guardian - UK

Ruthless England impress in sinking Tonga for series clean sweep

England men beat Tonga 26-4 in the third Test for a series clean sweep while England women thrashed Wales 60-0

The National (Scotland)

Curlers raise funds for Doddie Weir charity while competing in Sweden

A squad of 20 women curlers from across Scotland are in Sweden to raise money for a charity launched by rugby legend Doddie Weir.

The National (Scotland)

The Scot behind the 'Tush Push' on the controversial NFL play that's dividing America

The Scot who has helped an American football franchise to perfect a revolutionary but hugely controversial move that has polarised opinion in the…

The Independent UK

Prince George takes advice from William’s staff as he kicks off athletic career

George has also recently advanced from tag rugby to touch rugby

1 … 72 73 74 75

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Philadelphia Eagles

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.