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Today marks ten years to the day since England’s last appearance in a Rugby World...

QUIZ: Can you name the line-ups from the 2007 Rugby World Cup Final?

Ten years ago today South Africa overcame England 15-6 in the World Cup final Your challenge...

TOUGH QUIZ ALERT: Can you identify these rugby players from their tattoos?

We have collated 12 pictures of footballers – past and present – with tattoos Your challenge...

Injury update: Demetri Catrakilis fitness latest after surgery

Harlequins fly-half Demetri Catrakilis has been ruled out for at least two months after undergoing...

Heartbroken Rhys Webb responds to speculation he could back out of Toulon move

“Heartbroken” Rhys Webb says he will not change his decision to join Toulon in 2018...

Photo of Marcus Smith meeting Marland Yarde four years ago is mad to look at

Quick feet, crisp passing, pace, intelligent kicking, interceptions and even breakdown skills have been at the heart...

England legend calls for Eddie Jones to drop Dylan Hartley for Jamie George

England coach Eddie Jones needs to drop his captain Dylan Hartley to make way for...

Rugby Players Recast As The Walking Dead Characters

Throughout the entirety of The Walking Dead‘s seven tumultuous seasons so far, we’ve encountered our fair...

Ronan O’Gara handed 10-week touchline ban and hefty fine

Ireland legend Ronan O’Gara has been handed a 10-week touchline ban and slapped with a...

Transfer news: Alex Lozowski puts an end to transfer speculation

Saracens fly-half Alex Lozowski has signed a contract extension until 2020. Lozowski, who played an...

Nigel Owens reacts to Wales new selection policy

Popular Welsh rugby referee Nigel Owens has given his view on Wales selection policy. “Something...

Ex-Tigers scrum-half secures professional referee contract

Frank Murphy, the former Leicester Tigers scrum-half, has been named among seven referees to take...

Ireland’s Simon Zebo drops massive hint about potential summer move

Munster and Ireland utility back Simon Zebo admits he hopes to play in France at...

Francois Louw handed suspension for making contact with the eyes

Francois Louw suspended for three weeks The Bath Rugby flanker, Francois Louw, has been suspended...

MaulOver Podcast: The lads pick the bones out of the opening weekend of the Champions Cup

Hello Rugby Fans!! We’re back with your weekly instalment of rugby bants and ting. We...

Leicester Tigers flanker Mike Williams suspended

The Leicester Tigers flanker, Mike Williams, has been suspended for one week following an independent...

WATCH: Did you spot this genius use of the laws from Liam Williams?

Piece of magic from man of the match Liam Williams, who does brilliantly to keep in...

Scotland star ruled out of Autumn Internationals

Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw will miss the Autumn Test series due to injury. The Clermont...

Every Premiership club’s most capped international player

Worcester can call upon the services of two players with over 90 caps – and...

Mark McCall responds to speculation linking him with England and Lions jobs

Mark McCall has in effect ruled himself out of contention to take over as England...

WATCH: Most humble red card delivery and acceptance ever?

Gareth Bautz received a red card from referee Jordan Way after a tip tackle on...

WATCH: Mike Tindall and his nose on A League of Their Own

Ex-England rugby captain Mike Tindall and comedian Jimmy Carr were the guests on the panel...

INJURY NEWS: England star ruled out for at least a month with ankle problem

England’s powerhouse centre Ben Te’o may miss the autumn internationals with an ankle injury that...

WATCH: Player handed eight week ban after smashing referee

An Exmouth player has been given an eight-week ban for this crunching hit on a...

Warren Gatland drops major hint to his next job after Wales

Wales and British and Irish Lions boss Warren Gatland is keen to coach in his...

REVEALED: The unique new Wales rugby kit has just been unveiled

Wales have revealed a new home kit that will be in place until the 2019...

CONFIRMED: Ireland announce HISTORIC summer tour for 2018

Ireland will tour Australia next year in the first ever three-Test series played between the...

CONFIRMED: 70-cap Springbok legend retires due to family health issue

Veteran Springbok flanker Juan Smith has retired from rugby with immediate effect due to a...

Brian Moore suggests potential solution to the alarming rate of injuries in the Aviva Premiership

Former England hooker Brian Moore has suggested a possible change to help reduce the alarming rise...

Wales star set to miss end-of-year Tests through injury

Wales wing George North is set to miss their November internationals after it was confirmed...

Manu Tuilagi eyeing early return after latest setback

Leicester Tigers centre Manu Tuilagi is expected to return to the playing field in early...

WATCH: Chloe Madley rants about James Haskell buying a JCB

James Haskell’s girlfriend Chloe Madeley showed she can match the England and Wasps flanker for...

Former Bath, Newcastle and Worcester star forced to retire

Former Worcester Warriors wing Tom Biggs has announced his retirement from professional rugby following medical...

The FIVE leading contenders to coach the Lions in 2021

Warren Gatland ruled himself out of contention to coach the British and Irish Lions in...

Bath and Leicester stars cited after European openers

Here are the details of the independent disciplinary hearings following the Champions Cup and Challenge...

England’s strength in depth: The first, second, third and FOURTH choice XVs on offer to Eddie Jones

Eddie Jones has transformed England into the definitive second best team in the world since taking...

Toulon owner responds to Warren Gatland about Rhys Webb

Toulon owner Mourad Boudjellal insists that, as far as he is concerned, nothing has changed...

Rugby quiz: name the stadium from the aerial view

Today’s questions are enjoying looking down at what’s below…

Warren Gatland slams Sean O’Brien over coaching criticism

16 Oct 2017

Wales head coach Warren Gatland hit back at Sean O’Brien on Monday night, responding vociferously...

Teenage rugby fans MASSIVE tattoo of Gloucester star Richard Hibbard is finished

16 Oct 2017