Argentina is actively pursuing its ambitions to host the 2035 Rugby World Cup. This significant move represents a historic opportunity, as a successful bid would mark the very first time the prestigious global tournament is staged on South American soil.
Ireland's Women's Six Nations squad has been unveiled by head coach Scott Bemand, featuring a significant influx of new talent with nine uncapped players set to make their potential debuts. However, the team will unfortunately be without the crucial presence of star winger Amee-Leigh Costigan.
Coach Corniel van Zyl is reportedly engaged in positive discussions with Cardiff regarding their senior coaching position. This development follows his recent unsuccessful bid for the head coach role at fellow URC competitors, Benetton, indicating a new potential path for the experienced coach
Scott Bemand, Ireland's head coach, has agreed to a contract extension. This new deal secures his position through to the conclusion of the 2029 Women's Rugby World Cup.
Ollie Thorley, the dynamic winger for Gloucester Rugby, has officially put pen to paper on an extended contract with the club. This crucial new deal ensures his continued presence at Kingsholm, delighting fans and reinforcing the squad well beyond the current campaign.
England back row Ollie Chessum confessed that the blistering pace of France's Louis Bielle Biarrey was so intimidating it prevented him from running his intercept try closer to the posts in their recent defeat. Chessum admitted that the fear of being caught wide influenced his decision to finis
Bath Rugby has officially announced the signing of Scotland international and Glasgow Warriors prop Jamie Bhatti, confirming his return to the club for the 2026-27 season.
Maro Itoje, England's prominent captain, will not be granted an extended period of rest by his club, Saracens, despite England's disappointing performance in the recent Six Nations campaign. Saracens are keen for Itoje to rejoin the team and return to action as early as next week, bypassing any
Talented winger Obi Ene, formerly with Sale Sharks, has officially become the eighteenth player to sign for Newcastle Red Bulls. He joins the club for the upcoming 2026-27 season, adding significant depth and skill to the squad.
Northampton's second-row forward, JJ van der Mescht, has been invited to a Springboks virtual alignment camp, placing him in contention for a senior South Africa national team call-up.
England's recent Six Nations campaign marked their most disappointing performance to date. The team managed only a single victory from five matches, ultimately finishing in a lowly fifth position. This championship also saw them concede their highest ever points and tries total, narrowly avoidi
Following their impressive Triple Crown victory in the recent Six Nations championship, four crucial Ireland rugby players – Bundee Aki, Dan Sheehan, Jamison Gibson-Park, and Josh van der Flier – have committed their futures by signing new contract extensions with the Irish Rugby Football Union