Should we have a Rugby World Cup final half-time show like the Super Bowl? The sporting spectacle unquestionably looms large on the US calendar, but the NFL’s Super Bowl is…
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Springboks hold onto place atop Men’s World Rugby Rankings
Men’s World Rugby Rankings After all the fallout of the Autumn Internationals, there has been some rejigging of the men’s World Rugby rankings, but the Springboks did just enough to…
Owen Farrell out for up to 12 weeks with ankle injury
The fly-half is one of several internationals who face spells on the sidelines
Fans hear referee decisions over Stadium PA system
For the first time, rugby fans in-stadium could hear referee decisions played out over the stadium’s PA system, with conversations between match officials broadcast during Gloucester’s 71-10 Premiership Rugby Cup…
Explained: the dispute between Premiership clubs and agents
An ongoing dispute between Premiership clubs and agents stemming from the interpretation of recent HMRC guidance on the payment of agents’ fees, has caused a stand-off that could potentially see…
How Steve Borthwick has revived Leicester Tigers
Joseph Mullane looks at how the head coach has turned things around in a short space of time
National Congress of American Indians call for Exeter Chiefs to retire branding
In the open letter CEO Dante Desiderio offers to assist Exeter with "branding transition"
Seven things we learnt about rugby in October 2021
Paul Williams reflects on the game’s recent goings-on, from super Savea to horrible hammerings
Thomas Gallo and the art of prop tries
We all love to see a big unit finishing from long range
The Intercept: Scarlets Try Against Benetton
The Intercept: Scarlets Try against Benetton In a new series, Rugby World will talk to those involved in big moments in matches to find out the detail involved – the…