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Tom Wright celebrates after scoring the Wallabies sixth try, on Sunday 17 November 2024, at Principality Stadium, Cardiff

Australia Beat Wales In The Autumn International Series 2024

By Phoebe Awiti Wales made breaking news yesterday, as they were beaten 52-20 by the Wallabies. This is the lowest Wales has ever fallen in their 143-year inte

Australia Beat Wales In The Autumn International Series 2024

By Phoebe Awiti Wales made breaking news yesterday, as they were beaten 52-20 by the Wallabies. This is the lowest Wales has ever fallen in their 143-year inte

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Darcy Graham is now level with Duhan van der Merwe as Scotland's all-time leading try scorer with 29. The Scotland player races towards the whitewash to sore his 29th Test try at the Murrayfield stadium in Edinburgh Scotland, on 16 November 2024

Autumn Nations Series 2024

By Phoebe Awiti The hosts made a dramatic recovery from a disappointing defeat to South Africa last weekend to score nine tries at Murrayfield. Scotland scored

Ireland's lock Joe McCarthy reacts after scoring his team's third try in a hard-fought 22-19 victory over Argentina in Dublin at Aviva Stadium in Dublin on 15/11/2024

Autumn Nations’ Series Dublin 2024

By Phoebe Awiti Ireland though ranked the best side in the World just a few weeks ago, came to the game with an interest to win at all costs following a disappo

Newly elected World Rugby Chair Dr. Brett Robinson holding a press conference on November 14, 2024. He congratulated Egypt, Guatemala, and Lesotho for achieving full member status

Rugby's Global Reach Expands As Three Nations Earn Full Membership

By Priscilla Jepchumba On November 14, Egypt, Guatemala, and Lesotho officially achieved full member status in World Rugby, a recognition granted during the int

General View of Thomond Park in Ireland on January 19, 2019. Top rugby players are rumored to jump ship to new competition

Rugby Union's Future In Jeopardy As Elite Players Weigh Up Breakaway Option

By Priscilla Jepchumba A revolutionary rugby franchise competition is on the horizon, drawing inspiration from high-octane events like Formula 1, the Indian Pre

Mathieu Jalibert of Bordeaux Begles during a friendly match on August 30, 2024. Jalibert protested his exclusion from the starting line, refusing to be a substitute

"Everyone Has Their Own Emotions": Galthie Defends France’s Jalibert's Decision to Bench Himself

By Priscilla Jepchumba Jalibert, who had started for the French team earlier in the World Cup while Romain Ntamack was sidelined, was not part of the squad that

Dr. Brett Robinson (L) is pictured with outgoing World Rugby Chair Bill Beaumont (R) on November 14, 2024. Robinson was appointed as the new Chair of World Rugby

New Era For Rugby As Brett Robinson Takes The Helm As World Rugby Chair

By Priscilla Jepchumba During the 2024 World Rugby Interim Council meeting, Brett Robinson, a 54-year-old former Wallabies player, was appointed as the new Chai

Eddie Jones looks on prior to the Autumn Nations Series on November 09, 2024. Eddie Jones' style of management has recently been criticized

Cipriani Slams Eddie Jones Over Bullying Claims

By Priscilla Jepchumba Danny Cipriani has become the latest former England player to criticize Eddie Jones’s management style, joining Danny Care in voicing con

England's Courtney Winfield –Hill (R) and Charis Pavely on September 14 2024 at Castle Avenue, Dublin after their sides victory over Ireland in women’s T20

Former Rugby League Star Joins England Women's Coaching Team

By Priscilla Jepchumba Courtney Winfield-Hill, a former rugby league international, has been appointed to the England Women's cricket coaching team. The Austral

South Africa line-up during the Autumn Nations Series on November 13, 2021. Coach Erasmus has shifted away from the controversial 7/1 split to a 5/3 bench configuration

Springboks Tinker With Tactics, Move Away From Controversial Bench Split, Adopting A 5/3 Approach

By Priscilla Jepchumba South Africa's head coach, Rassie Erasmus, has made significant alterations to the Springboks' lineup, implementing a total of 12 changes

Claudia MacDonald of England in action on 25th March 2023. Red Roses will enter the upcoming Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 draw as the number one seed

England Crowned Back-to-Back WXV Champions, Enters World Cup Draw as Top-Rated Team

By Priscilla Jepchumba In recent months, England has firmly established itself as a powerhouse in women's rugby, currently holding the coveted top ranking in th

Illustration of Game Ball on September 23, 2023. World Council has approved four new laws to boost pace, player protection, and entertainment

Rugby Laws Revamped: Faster Game, Fewer Stoppages

By Priscilla Jepchumba World Rugby has enacted an exciting new package of laws designed to enhance the game's pace while prioritizing player safety. This compre

Kenyan players form a circle during the men's Rugby Sevens in France on July 25, 2024. Shujaa returns to the 7s circuit after a season away.

Back To Business: Kenya Rugby Union And Shujaa Players Resolve Contract Dispute

By Priscilla Jepchumba Shujaa is preparing for the Dubai 7s series in high spirits after a recent contract impasse. Louis Kisia, the assistant coach, stated tha

Rassie Erasmus, South Africa Head Coach, on November 10, 2024. He has been criticized for utilizing a bench predominantly made up of forwards featuring a 7-1 split

"Bomb Squad' Fury: British Critic Blasts South Africa’s Rassie Erasmus' 'Arrogant' Squad Selection

By Priscilla Jepchumba A growing movement is emerging within the rugby community advocating for a reduction in the frequency of player replacements during match

Suliasi Vunivalu of the Reds with the ball in a past match on May 18, 2024, in Suva, Fiji. He has been left out of the Red’s squad for 2025

Bye-Bye Brisbane: Suliasi Vunivalu Set To Trade Reds For La Rochelle In French Rugby Revolution

By Priscilla Jepchumba Former NRL player Suliasi Vunivalu is set to step away from rugby in Australia, having been left out of the Queensland Reds' Super Rugby

English referee Christophe Ridley (R) with Scotland's lock Scott Cummings (L) on November 10, 2024. Cummings has been banned for one week following a foul on South Africa’s Mostert

Scotland's Scott Cummings Sent Off for One Week After TMO Upholds Red Card

By Priscilla Jepchumba Scotland lock Scott Cummings has been banned for one match after a foul on Franco Mostert during the game in which Scotland lost 32-15 to

Kenya players celebrate winning during the Men’s Rugby Sevens on July 27, 2024, in France. Kenya’s victory against Uganda in the Elgon Cup boosted their world rankings

Kenya Climbs World Rugby Rankings After Elgon Cup Win

By Priscilla Jepchumba Kenya has moved up one spot in the latest World Rugby Rankings following its close victory over Uganda Cranes on Saturday. The Kenya Simb

SA's Siya Kolisi runs with the ball whilst under pressure from Huw Jones of Scotland during the Autumn Nations Series on November 10, 2024 in Scotland. South Africa has reclaimed the number one spot in world rugby rankings following their win

Springboks' Hard-Fought Win Over Scotland Sends Them Soaring In Rankings

By Priscilla Jepchumba South Africa has reclaimed the top spot in the World Rugby Men's Rankings following its thrilling 32-15 victory over Scotland. This impre

Qais Al Dhalai speaks to the media during the Emirates Dubai Rugby Sevens Press Conference on November 28, 2018, in UAE. Al Dhalai was recently elected for a second term as Asia Rugby President

Asia Rugby President Qais Al Dhalai Secures Second Term With Overwhelming Support

By Priscilla Jepchumba Qais Al Dhalai has once again been re-elected to oversee Rugby in Asia, marking a significant milestone in his ongoing commitment to the

Rugby Union - Autumn Internationals - England v Australia - Allianz Stadium Twickenham, London, Britain - November 9, 2024

Rejuvenated Wallabies Claim An Impressive Win Against England

By Phoebe Awiti It was one of the most noticeable wins in the Joe Schmidt era with a victory over England, in what commentators termed "one of the most phenomen

Jaden Hendrikse passes the ball out of the ruck as South Africa leads a 14-man Scotland at Murray field. on 10th November 2024

Autumn Nation Series 2024

By Phoebe Awiti Scotland stayed in the fight throughout but in the end couldn’t come up with a decisive knock-out blow against world champions South Africa in a

The USA defense held firm in a 21-17 win over Portugal

USA Rugby Defeats Portugal 21-17

The United States Rugby Union team’s November tour got off to a good start with a 21-17 win over Portugal in Coimbra. The match attended by a small but enthusia

Rodrigo Fernandez of Chile runs with the ball during a match between Chile and Canada on October 9, 2021 in Valparaiso, Chile. Chile will face Canada on November 9 in Bucharest.

Neutral Grounds, Familiar Foes: Chile And Canada Meet In Rugby Internationals in Bucharest

By Priscilla Jepchumba On November 9, 2024, Chile will face Canada in Bucharest in a rematch reminiscent of their intense 2021 World Cup qualifying series. In a

Siya Kolisi of South Africa celebrates with wife Rachel Smith and family after defeating New Zealand during the Rugby World Cup France 2023 Gold Final match on October 28, 2023. Kolisi has made a poignant return to social media following the heartbreaking divorce announcement.

Two-Time World Cup Winner Siya Kolisi Returns To Social Media With Heartfelt Message Amid Divorce Announcement

By Priscilla Jepchumba Siya Kolisi, celebrated as the two-time Rugby World Cup-winning captain of the Springboks and currently flanking for the Hollywoodbets Sh

Stuart Hogg looks on during the Gallagher Premiership Rugby match between Newcastle Falcons and Exeter Chiefs at Kingston Park on November 26, 2023, in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. He is facing a serious domestic abuse charge.

Ex-Scotland Rugby Captain Stuart Hogg Admits To Five Years Of Domestic Abuse

By Priscilla Jepchumba Former Scotland rugby international Stuart Hogg, 32, has publicly acknowledged his troubling behavior towards his estranged wife, Gillian