IRELAND get their 2025 Rugby World Cup campaign underway with a clash against Japan this afternoon. Scott Bemand’s side face ...

There are two flankers in a rugby union team. The blind-side flanker supports the left side of the scrum and the open-side ...

Franklin's Gardens, Northampton Date: Sunday, 24 August Kick-off: 12:00 BSTCoverage: Live on BBC Two, BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra, BBC Sport website and app.Linda Djougang's journey from leaving her ...

Rugby union laws allow referees the option to send a player off for 20 minutes. But once the time period is over, the ...

Six years ago, the possiblity of filling 82,000 seats for a Women's Rugby World Cup final seemed fanciful. But a booming game ...

Rugby is defined by Merriam-Webster as “a football game in which play is continuous without time-outs or substitutions, interference and forward passing are not permitted, and kicking, dribbl… ...

Red-hot trophy favorite England has launched its home bid for the Women’s Rugby World Cup crown by thrashing the United ...

Or even pause and resume Super Rugby after the internationals are finished. It’s an awkward needle to thread, but if this is what we want Super Rugby to be, this is what we need to look at.

The last time Ireland qualified for the World Cup - as opposed to being guaranteed their slot as hosts - Linda Djougang wasn't entirely plugged in to what was happening ...