Top women's sevens players will use a smaller ball – known as a size 4.5 - as rugby extends a trial which adapts equipment to ...

The Springboks dominated the set-piece, eking out penalties at will with both Irish loosehead props, Andrew Porter and Paddy ...

Rugby World Cup winner Abby Dow has announced her retirement from professional rugby at the age of 28. Dow decided to call ...

The introduction of the 20-minute red hasn’t sat well with everyone. For all the boos that rang around the Aviva Stadium as ...

Ireland wing James Lowe says changes to rules around contesting high balls have had a major impact on the game as his side ...

Former referee Nigel Owens has rejected calls from former Test coach Matt Williams for World Rugby to reduce the influence of the scrum ...

Former referee Nigel Owens has responded to Matt Williams’ call for World Rugby to further depower the scrum. The former ...

France has produced its best attacking performance this year to outscore Australia 48-33 in Paris. The defense was poor in ...

Ireland's potential path at the 2027 Rugby World Cup has become clear as the pots for the tournament in Australia were confirmed.

The ball numbers for Monday afternoon's Challenge Cup First and Second Round draws have been revealed - with 55 clubs ...

There’s a player with the heart of a lion, another with advanced rugby IQ and one who “likes pineapple on pizza’’.

South Africa has beaten Ireland in Dublin for the first time in 13 years, winning 24-13 after a dramatic and chaotic incident ...