The Latest Breaking News from Rugby World Cup

Cardiff is bidding to host Euro 2028 football matches at the Principality Stadium

Council bosses said it could rival the time Wales hosted the Rugby World Cup in 1999

Wales Online · Mar 10, 2022

Ireland captain Johnny Sexton signs contract extension through to 2023 Rugby World Cup

Leinster fly-half Johnny Sexton was due to see his contract expire in the summer, but the Ireland's skipper's participation at next year's Rugby World Cup is now guaranteed

Daily Mirror · Mar 8, 2022

IRFU CEO Kevin Potts heralds 'new dawn' for women's game as recommendations published

Kevin Potts has apologised to player representatives, however the full report into Ireland's failure to qualify for the Rugby World Cup is not disclosed for legal reasons

Irish Mirror · Mar 4, 2022

Australia's 'Tongan Thor' "not joking" about $1m contract future - “Show me the money”

Fan favourite Taniela 'Tonga Thor' Tupou is among Australia's most valuable rising stars, but the Queensland Reds prop is seeking a major salary boost if he's to remain in Super Rugby

Daily Mirror · Feb 9, 2022

World Cup winner Lewis Moody tips "brilliant" Tom Curry to captain England at Six Nations

Owen Farrell's injury-enforced absence has urged England boss Eddie Jones to shuffle his deck for the Six Nations, and 2003 Rugby World Cup-winner Lewis Moody has backed Tom Curry for the captaincy

Daily Mirror · Feb 2, 2022

Test rugby's greatest comebacks as George Ford returns to England fold for Six Nations

George Ford will be included in an England squad for the first time in almost a year, hoping to became the latest star to reclaim his Test career following a prolonged absence

Daily Mirror · Feb 1, 2022