South Africa’s Rassie Erasmus appreciates what opposition rugby coach Dave Rennie is up to by complaining about the ...

Tom Hooper scores decisive try in a messy game as Les Kiss earns biggest scalp of his early tenure ...

A pre-game stunt involving two passenger jets flying dramatically low over a stadium in South Africa drew huge cheers from the crowd, but also sparked a major debate over safety risks ...

The 2026/27 season is shaping up to be another eventful one for Welsh rugby ...

Rugby Union can look chaotic to the untrained eye - 30 players crashing into each other, a ball that never seems to roll straight, and whistles you can’t quite explain. But behind the apparent chaos ...

Correspondence to Dr Steffan A Griffin, Centre for Sport and Exercise, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9YL, UK; steffangriffin{at}gmail.com Data sources Published and unpublished reports of ...

Legal action is being brought against several rugby union bodies by more than 1,100 ex-amateur and professional players. Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images More than 500 former rugby union and league players ...

Tasman Rugby Union and its former chief executive have agreed to end their employment dispute, with Steve Mitchell saying he ...

As athletes, rugby union players are notoriously robust. But in England, the finances behind the sport are looking far from healthy. In the space of a few weeks, two of its most famous club teams, ...

Correspondence to Kathryn Dane, Discipline of Physiotherapy, Trinity College Dublin School of Medicine, Dublin, D02 PN40, Ireland; danek{at}tcd.ie Objectives Tackle-related injuries account for up to ...