Namibia’s Deysel hit with long ban
Namibia’s Johan Deysel has been suspended for at least five matches for the brutal tackle on Antoine Dupont that resulted in the France captain suffering a fractured cheekbone.
Namibia’s Johan Deysel has been suspended for at least five matches for the brutal tackle on Antoine Dupont that resulted in the France captain suffering a fractured cheekbone.
World Rugby’s fixation on micro-management is making referees enforce ridiculous laws which turn off loyalists and casual fans, writes CHARLES RICHARDSON.
Eddie Jones got the World Cup mind games underway with a cheeky dig at World Rugby and message to referee Luke Pearce ahead of the Wallabies opener against Georgia on Saturday.
Amid an allegation that the Boks spied on British & Irish Lions training sessions in 2021, a tier-one nation has sounded the alarm ahead of the 2023 World Cup kick-off.
South Africa’s rugby bosses are reportedly in talks with their New Zealand counterparts to see the Springboks and All Blacks restore the tours of the past.
World Rugby has officially launched the official Rugby World Cup 2023 Fantasy game, in an exciting development for enthusiasts around the world.
The Springboks could go into the World Cup as the world’s number-one side with a good win against the All Blacks in their final warm-up at Twickenham.
Owen Farrell will only miss two of England’s World Cup pool matches after a successful World Rugby appeal saw him handed a backdated four-week ban for his dangerous tackle.
South African referee Jaco Peyper has been given the whistle for the World Cup opener between the All Blacks and France, as World Rugby revealed the officials in charge of the Springboks’ pool matches.
The review bunker and shot clock for goal-kicks will feature at the upcoming World Cup in France, World Rugby has announced.