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 ...

Wales suffered a heavy opening-night defeat to France in the Six Nations (Picture: Getty) A Welsh rugby fan was made to immediately regret a ‘crazy’ Six Nations challenge he set himself ahead ...

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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Ealing Trailfinders won to complete the double over Saracens in this year's Premiership Rugby Cup Ealing Trailfinders stunned Saracens 50-29 in an enthralling encounter in the latest round of the ...

England captain Maro Itoje spoke to the media moments after England's loss to Ireland in the first round of the 2025 Guinness Six Nations. Down 27-10 with five minutes remaining in the Test, England ...

The Welsh Rugby Union has confirmed that Wales prop Sisilia Tuipulotu will miss the entirety of the upcoming Women’s Six Nations campaign after undergoing surgery on a hamstring surgery.

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 ...

and NRL club Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs. He will be supported by a board featuring four independent directors, New Zealand Rugby Union chief Mark Robinson and his Rugby Australia counterpart ...

Canada's under-20 women's rugby team will face its Irish counterpart in Dublin in May. The May 10 and 17 games at the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) High Performance Centre will mark the first ...

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