WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand Rugby has launched legal action against the Ineos corporation of British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe after the global chemical giant dropped a sponsorship ...

But have you ever paused and wondered - why exactly is it called a try in rugby? After all, the word sounds more like an attempt rather than an actual achievement. It’s a term that might seem a ...

A new Professional Rugby Committee (PRC) will be established, with a Centre of Excellence (CoE) and a National Contracting Panel set up. Each club will have defined responsibilities and many will ...

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The Red Roses' Maud Muir is hosting a workshop aiming to inspire the next generation of female players at Chinnor Rugby Club in Thame, Oxfordshire, on Sunday. She will be joined by teammates Ellie ...

but decided not to undergo surgery following talks between his club and England, instead taking a "conservative rehab route". Chiefs' director of rugby Rob Baxter says that Feyi-Waboso could now ...

In a statement to RNZ, NZ Rugby alleged the company owned by British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe had ended its six-year sponsorship deal which began in 2022.

The Rugby Union Weekly podcast has gone daily for the Six Nations - listen on BBC Sounds. Find content on @bbcsport and @5livesport across the tournament. Ceri Coleman-Phillips FT: Italy 22-15 ...

Wide variations in the definitions and methodologies used for studies of injuries in rugby union have created inconsistencies in reported data and made interstudy comparisons of results difficult. The ...

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Videos of each player's injury were independently reviewed by a range of experts, including an orthopaedic surgeon, a sports medicine physician, three rugby club physiotherapists, a physiotherapist ...

With "Yetis" out, the only name that really stands out to me personally is Hockey Club. I believe they should keep the name and logo as is, maintaining continuity. However, unless the fan vote ...