The Latest Breaking News from Rugby

Watching the third Test at Harpenden RFC, modern Lions breeding ground

The Hertfordshire town has become a rugby union hotbed, with Owen Farrell and Maro Itoje among recent club alumni

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2025

'If they need me': Tupou reveals World Cup dream

France-bound Wallabies star Taniela Tupou isn't giving up on his dream of playing in the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia after reviving his Test career.

AAP · Aug 3, 2025

'Hell of a team': Lions' gushing praise for Wallabies

Joe Schmidt is refusing to get swept up in the emotion of the Wallabies' victory over the British and Irish Lions, saying he is still definitely stepping down.

AAP · Aug 3, 2025

Louis Rees-Zammit has had ‘unbelievable’ interest from rugby union teams

Rees-Zammit did not play a regular-season game in the NFL.

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2025

Women's Rugby World Cup: How to buy tickets, admission prices, tournament dates, and venues

The 16-team competition is expected to draw hundreds of thousands of supporters

Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2025

Tadhg Furlong: ‘Sometimes the last memory is the lasting memory you have in a jersey - I want it to be a good one’

Interview: As he prepares to make his ninth consecutive Lions Test start, Furlong opens up on a career of exceptional longevity and quality in the famous red shirt

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2025

‘Pretty dark right now’: Major League Rugby reels as two more teams face funding crunch

Men’s pro competition rattled as New Orleans exit, San Diego and LA merge, and Utah and Miami face uncertainty. Utah CEO tells Guardian he’s confident funds can be found

The Guardian - US · Aug 1, 2025

Wallaroos crush Wales in final World Cup warm-up

The Wallaroos have comfortably beaten Wales 36-5 in their final Test before heading to England for the Women's Rugby World Cup.

AAP · Aug 1, 2025

Louis Rees-Zammit set for rugby return after giving up on NFL dream

The former Wales star stepped away from the sport 18 months ago

Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2025

Australia 36-5 Wales: women’s international rugby union – as it happened

Minute-by-minute: The Wallaroos have bounced back in the second Test against Wales in Sydney to thrash Wales by 36-5

The Guardian - AU · Aug 1, 2025