France caused uproar in New Zealand by arriving with a severely understrength squad for their three-Test series, then hit back by battling all the way before falling to a 31-27 defeat in the first ...

Rugby union's issues are compounded by being faced with two major competitors in the same market, namely the AFL and NRL.

Ben Stokes says Englands new consultant Gilbert Enoka can help the side push on ahead of a big summer and winter schedule; ...

If you glance through the GPS First XV rugby teams from rounds one and two, the chances are you will come across a familiar ...

But NZ Rugby maintains Pacific Island heritage players are free to choose which country they represent, in line with ...

Just when he needs to convince the Wallabies this is the game of their lives, Joe Schmidt couches his cri de coeur in the language of a faceless business seminar. Never mind death or glory, he depicts ...

All Black midfielder Anton Lienert-Brown has extended his contract with New Zealand Rugby (NZR), the Gallagher Chiefs and ...

A former Fiji captain says is excited by the selection of his son and the son of a former teammate in the Fijian national ...

As Finn Russell’s mis-pass hung in the Brisbane night air, looping over the heads of four Australian defenders, Sione Tuipulotu had a sudden feeling of deja vu.

Tandy is the full-time replacement for Warren Gatland, who left his second spell as Wales coach midway through the Six Nations in February. Gatland’s departure came during a national-record 18-test ...

Wales have appointed Steve Tandy as their new head coach. The 45-year-old Welshman will become the permanent successor to Warren Gatland on September 1 following almost six years as Scotland’s defence ...