Jamie Ritchie is aiming for a Scotland recall on Monday after completing an eight-month injury recovery with a notable debut for Glasgow Warriors in Treviso. The 30-year-old, who joined from Perpignan in the summer, finally made his first appearance for Glasgow after dealing w
The autopsy report has detailed the tragic circumstances surrounding the death of former Sale Sharks lock Hyron Andrews. The 31-year-old, who played for South Africa's Lions, was discovered unresponsive in a locked shower at the Atalante-Relais Thalasso Hotel before his club's Champions Cup match
Hyron Andrews, the former Sale Sharks second rower found deceased at his new team's hotel before a Champions Cup match in France, died of natural causes. An autopsy determined the cause was a tear in his aorta, the main artery carrying blood from the heart. The rupture caused blood to accum
Dan du Preez, Bath's number eight, will be sidelined for a significant period due to a torn hamstring. The South African, who joined the club from Sale this summer, sustained the injury before their recent Champions Cup loss to Montpellier. "He unfortunately tore his hamstring on the Thursday b
Brendan Venter, with a glass in hand, is in his element, pacing the Saracens home changing room at StoneX Stadium. He's discussing wine, his favored subject outside of rugby. “The goal tonight is an adventure, and hopefully, some of you will fall in love with wine,” stated the South Africa
England coach John Mitchell has moved star full-back Ellie Kildunne to the bench, stating she needs to improve her consistency. This decision follows the Red Roses' 24-21 loss to Canada, which ended their 41-match unbeaten run. "She definitely brings a lot of value," Mitchell said of the 27-year
Alfie Barbeary, a notable figure in PREM Rugby, has joined Saracens, bringing his distinctive individuality to the London club. His move from Bath follows a period where his contract was not extended, a decision influenced by salary cap constraints. Barbeary describes his new boss, Brendan
Keith Wood is reportedly offered the interim Munster CEO position as further changes are anticipated following Ian Flanagan's decision to step down. Flanagan announced his departure at the end of the month. Wood, a former Munster and Ireland great, is understood to have been approached for
Edinburgh, who led 3-0 at halftime, defeated Stormers 17-13 at Hive Stadium. Edinburgh's tries came from Hill and McHaffie, with two conversions and a penalty from Grayson. Stormers scored a try through Dayimani, converted by Ahmed, who also added two penalties. Edinburgh continued their
Fast-scoring All Blacks winger Fehi Fineanganofo has secured Newcastle Red Bulls' agreement to postpone his arrival in Tyneside. The move allows him to pursue his ambition of playing in the Rugby World Cup. Fineanganofo, 24, signed a two-year deal with Newcastle in January, set to begin t
Courtney Lawes' move back to English rugby didn't start as planned. Expectations were high for his return, but Sale's first game of the season at the CorpAcq Stadium ended in defeat to Bristol. Despite a significant summer recruitment drive led by Alex Sanderson, with Lawes as the marquee signi
United Rugby Championship, Affidea Stadium Ulster (5) 29 Tries: Lowry, Ward, McCann, Knox. Cons: Murphy (3). Pens: Murphy. Edinburgh (20) 34 Tries: Douglas, Satala, Patterson, O'Conor. Cons: Grayson (4). Pens: Grayson (2). Ulster's second-half surge wasn't enough, as Edinbu