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South Africa v British & Irish Lions 2021 – Hogg and Tipuric make the XV

Today at 01:03 - The 2021 British Lions tour to South Africa is fast approaching so who will make the XV for the first test in Johannesburg on 24 July?...

Jones rates mid-90s All Blacks 'the best rugby team of all time'

Today at 22:56 - Sports journalist Stephen Jones has named the All Blacks side of the mid-1990s era as the best team of all time. Jones, writing in The Times, also had Richie McCaw’s 2015 Rugby World Cup winning team in third place in his summary of rugby’s 10 greatest international sides. 10. South Africa’s champion 2019 Rugby World Cup team. 9.... Read More...

'Managed the game atrociously': Former World Cup-winning Wallabies captain unleashes on Rugby Australia

Today at 07:29 - Nick Farr-Jones has unleashed on the Rugby Australia board, declaring the organisation as unbankable....

'We've been left out of the loop': Wallabies star Dane Haylett-Petty vents frustration as coronavirus pay cut talks lag

Today at 02:18 - Dane Haylett-Petty has pointed to a rival code for their handling of the coronavirus-enforced cost cutting as talks between players and Rugby Australia go in circles....

My Life in Rugby: Wallabies great Michael Lynagh

Yesterday at 12:55 - Former Queensland, Benetton and Saracens fly-half Michael Lynagh recalls the most entertaining Test he played in for the Wallabies....

Japan head coach Jamie Jospeh reveals why he turned down chance at All Blacks role

Yesterday at 05:50 - Jamie Joseph has revealed the reason behind his decision to turn down a position with the All Blacks in favour of sticking with the Brave Blossoms....

A move to the Six Nations would be all positive for the Springboks - but what would their opposition think?

02/04/2020 22:57 - There are certainly some positives for the Six Nations of welcoming the three-time world champion Springboks. However, in the long run, how will it influence the current fanbase?...

Watch: Former All Blacks trio bring joy with hilarious karaoke

02/04/2020 21:40 - Steve Hansen showed he was more than just a great rugby coach. ...

World Rugby opt to reinforce breakdown rules

02/04/2020 14:42 - World Rugby will apply a stricter reinforcement of existing laws relating to the breakdown area, instead of introducing a new set of laws. A specialist breakdown group, made up of international coaches, players and medical experts and focusing on player welfare, considered cu...