Farrell open to Test return
Owen Farrell has left open the possibility of returning to international rugby, be it with England or the 2025 British & Irish Lions, after calling a halt to his Test career.
Owen Farrell has left open the possibility of returning to international rugby, be it with England or the 2025 British & Irish Lions, after calling a halt to his Test career.
Former Test referee Nigel Owens says World Rugby’s plan to introduce a 20-minute red card is a “kneejerk reaction” and doesn’t solve the issue of what constitutes a sending off.
Centre Manu Tuilagi will leave Sale at the end of the season to join Bayonne on a two-year deal, the clubs announced on Tuesday, ruling him out for England duty.
World Rugby appears set to make a radical change to the set-piece laws that favours teams with a weaker scrum, affecting a core part of the Springboks’ World Cup double triumph.
Back-to-back World Cup winners South Africa will face Scotland in November, Scottish Rugby announced on Tuesday.
New Zealand speedster Will Jordan believes that the four-time World Cup-winning Springboks’ trio of one-point wins in the playoffs at France 2023 was no “fluke”.
Ireland’s Six Nations title defence will only serve to fuel the Springboks ahead of the two-Test series in South Africa in July, says Jacques Nienaber.
Ireland coach Andy Farrell can’t wait for the Six Nations champions to lock horns with the 2023 Rugby World Cup winners and top-ranked side, the Springboks, in July.
Marius Goosen, who has served as Italy’s assistant coach for eight years, will reportedly leave the team on a high note to take up a coaching job in Japan.
Rassie Erasmus is waiting for feedback from Racing 92 before deciding whether to keep Siya Kolisi as Springbok captain.