Lions Tour

The Eight Players Ruled Out Of Wales Tests Against South Africa

Wayne Pivac has named his 33-player squad for the three-Test Series in South Africa this July.   There are several notable absentees along with the welcomed returns of Dan Lydiate and George North.   The...

The Other Side: Episode 3 - Siya Kolisi

Warren Gatland linked with United States coaching role

Last week, World Rugby confirmed the United States as the hosts for the 2031 Rugby World Cup and plans to prepare the national side for the competition have begun.   One of the big plans to prepare...

Ireland confirm November Tests

Andy Farrell’s Ireland will take on World Champions South Africa this November as the Springboks play in Dublin for the first time in five years as part of the 2022 Autumn Nations Series at Aviva...

World Rugby confirm Rugby World Cup hosts through to 2033

World Rugby has confirmed the locations for the next three women’s and two men’s Rugby World Cups as it accelerates global development and growth.   At its Annual Meeting in Dublin,...

Frans Malherbe compares URC and Super Rugby scrums

Springbok and Stormers tighthead prop Frans Malherbe has compared the scrums in the United Rugby Championship and Super Rugby.   A seasoned front-rower, Malherbe has played over 100 games for...

George North to make his first appearance in a year, Adam Beard raises the bat

The Ospreys have named their team for the West Wales derby against the Scarlets on Saturday 30th April, K.O 5:15pm.   British and Irish Lions lock Adam Beard will make his 100th appearance...

Just One Current England Star Makes Sir Ian McGeechan's All-Time England XV

British and Irish Lions legend Sir Ian McGeechan has selected his all-time England XV in his latest column for the Telegraph.    Just one of Eddie Jones' current England players makes McGeechan's...

George North set for Ospreys return

Wales' back George North is set to make his return from injury for Ospreys this weekend after a year on the sidelines.   The 102-cap Wales international ruptured his anterior cruciate...

Robbie Henshaw extends with Leinster until July 2025

Leinster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed that Robbie Henshaw has extended his contract to July 2025.     Henshaw won various player of the year awards in 2021 for his stellar performances...