Ex-Ireland captain Keith Wood says greater focus on the All Ireland League would give more players a route into the pro ranks ...

Former All Black winger Leicester Fainga’anuku was the “best player on the field” in Toulon’s win over Castres in round two ...

As another tangible sign of the continued progress made under long-standing head coach Bryan Easson and captain Rachel ...

Fans were lined up outside the Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium before the gates had even opened on a sunny Sunday afternoon ...

Exeter Chiefs are battling to keep hold of highly-rated centre Zack Wimbush, who is the subject of a tug-of-war between ...

The gates to Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium were yet to open when fans started to arrive in numbers to watch Japan take on ...

Driven by a strong desire to reach the finals on home soil, Japan emerged victorious once again with a score of 49-27.

Italy secured a solid 24-8 victory over Japan in a friendly match at the Beltrametti Stadium in Piacenza as part of their ...

England head coach John Mitchell insists a 24-12 victory over New Zealand provided a timely lesson in the art of ...

The recently turned 28-year-old Ollie Thorley is ready to let rip for a 12th campaign in the Gloucester colours he has long ...

New Zealand star Katelyn Vahaakolo joked that King Charles III “really needed that hug” as she detailed the moment the Black ...

Ireland made light of the women’s world rugby rankings to overpower Australia 36-10 in Belfast. Scott Bemand’s side, ranked ...