South Africa, England and Argentina all rise one place in the latest IRB World Rankings after victories in their respective November internationals on Saturday, although it is Bulgaria who claim…
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Championship Round 13 Preview
On Saturday, Rotherham take on Worcester at home in the league for the first time in eight years. A big crowd is expected at Clifton Lane for the visit of…
National League 2 South Round 11 review
Phil Chesters has scored an incredible 18 tries with nearly two- thirds of the season still to go. The Ealing winger notched another four- timer as the league leaders put…
National League 2 North Round 11 Review
Gareth Collins hit Hull Ionians with six of the best as Leicester Lions recorded another big win. The Lions fullback scored a hat- trick in each half in the 62-17…
Springboks test positive for banned substances
Springboks Chiliboy Ralepelle and Bjorn Basson (above) are returning home from South Africa’s tour of Britain and Ireland having returned positive samples for a banned stimulant following the Test against…
National League 1 Round 11 review
With 11 rounds of the National League One season gone, 43 per cent of the 88 games played have finished with seven points or fewer between the sides. Five of…
Ireland 20 Samoa 10 – The Rugby World verdict
By Bea Asprey Ireland were happy to come away with a win from yesterday’s game and end their losing run, but they still have a lot to be worried about.…
England 35 Australia 18 – The Rugby World verdict
ENGLAND WENT careering towards the corner and flew round it against Australia. I have seen many false dawns before, mostly from England, but they rarely come when a side has…
Wales 25 South Africa 29 – The Rugby World verdict
By Sarah Mockford Warren Gatland was so frustrated with this result that he admitted to kicking over a few tables in the Wales dressing room after the game. It was…
London Welsh 23-16 Cornish Pirates
London Welsh 23 v 16 Cornish Pirates Aled Thomas kicked 18 points as London Welsh returned to winning ways at Old Deer Park with a hard fought win over top four…