Gavin Mortimer laments the lack of quality rugby on show in France
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RFU put a “pause” on Premiership relegation
RFU put a “pause” on Premiership relegation Just days after the greatest-ever Gallagher Premiership final comes a dampener. The RFU today announced structural changes that will severely impinge on the…
Covid hits Springboks camp
Covid hits Springboks camp The Springboks training camp has been unexpectedly hit during preparations for their series against the British & Irish Lions as three of their players have tested…
England A v Scotland A cancelled
England A v Scotland A cancelled England A and Scotland A’s long-awaited showdown at Leicester’s Welford Road has been cancelled after a further three members of Scotland’s playing group tested…
Benetton romp to Rainbow Cup victory
An incredible day brings silverware for the Italian franchise
Georgia to wear UN Women-branded shirts against South Africa
The Lelos want to raise awareness for gender equality in the Test series
Ireland qualify for the Olympics
Irish complete men’s line-up while France and Russia qualify for women’s event in Tokyo
Who is Steven Kitshoff: Ten things you should know about the Springboks prop
Find out more about South Africa’s destructive loosehead
Who is Duane Vermeulen: Ten things you should know about the Springbok No 8
Find out more about the Springbok who is one of the most feared carriers in the modern game
The rise of Kazuki Himeno
As he charges into a Super Rugby final with the Highlanders, we study the Japanese superstar