England

Jack van Poortvliet ruled out of the RWC

Scrum-half Jack van Poortvliet (Leicester Tigers) will require surgery on an ankle injury sustained during England’s win against Wales on Saturday at Twickenham Stadium and will not feature in the...

Supercharged Samoa ready for 2023 Rugby World Cup

Samoa's option to take advantage of changed eligibility laws in rugby has created pre-World Cup interest in how the side's former internationals from other nations impact the event starting in France next...

Match schedule confirmed for WXV 2023

World Rugby has today unveiled the bumper match schedule for WXV, the new women’s international 15s competition designed to increase the competitiveness, reach and impact of elite women’s rugby.   The...

Alex Mitchell set for England call if Jack van Poortvliet ruled out of World Cup

Alex Mitchell is on standby to replace Jack van Poortvliet in England’s World Cup squad if the Leicester scrum-half’s worst injury fears are confirmed.   Van Poortvliet is to undergo...

Warren Gatland hints at World Cup selection repercussions after Wales defeat

Warren Gatland hinted there may be repercussions for World Cup selection after Wales surrendered a strong position in slumping to a 19-17 defeat by England at Twickenham.   The hosts had been reduced...

Shocks, tries and world record highs! | 40-31 Best Rugby World Cup Moments

Dive in to more epic moments as we continue or countdown of the best Rugby World Cup, ahead of RWC 2023 kicking off in France next month!  

Talk of ‘Polly plot’ baffles Nienaber

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber emphatically set the record straight on the status of the Boks’ Rugby World Cup squad of 33, before flying out of South Africa on Saturday.   Social...

Steve Borthwick to ‘wait and see’ on England captain Owen Farrell’s suspension

England captain Owen Farrell is set to miss the start of the World Cup after being sent off in Saturday’s 19-17 victory over Wales at Twickenham.   Farrell’s yellow card for a shoulder-led...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: England v Wales

England fought tooth and nail to beat Wales narrowly 19-17 in a World Cup warm up

England fought tooth and nail to beat Wales narrowly in a World Cup warm up full of incident, injury and yellow cards and notably, a red card for captain Owen Farrell that could see him face...