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Georgia claim a massive victory, Romania come from behind and Spain edge Russia

Spain, Georgia and Romania all claimed victories this weekend in the Rugby Europe Championship.   Spain claimed a narrow 37-41 victory over Russia with Santiago Ovejero scoring an 84th minute try...

How this weekend's Six Nations can impact the World Rankings

World Rugby has published the ranking permutations for the second rounds of the Six Nations and Rugby Europe Championship 2022.  Permutation highlights: Wales must beat Scotland by more than 15...

REC Round 1 Team of the Week

Portugal earned an impressive tie in Tbilisi against Georgia, while Romania defeated Russia in a tight contest, and Spain just produced a superb display over the Netherlands to move to the top of 2022...

Latest World Rankings: Ireland & Scotland climb

A convincing victory over Wales sees Ireland move into their highest position under Andy Farrell while Scotland move ahead of Australia after their historic victory over England.   Ireland have...

REC - Round 1 Wrap-up

Round 1 of the Rugby Europe Championship is done and dusted with Romania and Spain kicking off their campaigns well.    The Romanians faced Russia first and put on an admiral display, scoring...

HIGHLIGHTS: Romania v Russia

Six players who stuck their hands up for an Ireland Six Nations call up

    It was a successful weekend for Leinster, Munster and Ulster in the Champions Cup with wins over Montpellier, Castres, and Northampton Saints while Connacht suffered a heartbreaking defeat...

HIGHLIGHTS: Netherlands v Russia

The most capped Test rugby XV of all time - by position

Wales and British & Irish Lions captain Alun Wyn Jones will become the first player to play 149 tests for one country on Saturday.   The 36-year-old second-rower will feature in his 161st test...

Uruguay and Chile move up World Rugby Men’s Rankings

Uruguay’s convincing 34-15 victory over USA in Montevideo on Saturday saw them clinch the Americas 1 qualification place at Rugby World Cup 2023 and also lifted them above the Eagles in the World...