RFU rebuke Jones over private schools criticism
England coach Eddie Jones has been rebuked by the Rugby Football Union (RFU) after he criticised the reliance on the private school system to produce national team players.
England coach Eddie Jones has been rebuked by the Rugby Football Union (RFU) after he criticised the reliance on the private school system to produce national team players.
The Wallabies have been forced into another team shuffle with experienced prop Allan Ala'alatoa withdrawing from camp due to a family bereavement.
South Africa have recalled No. 8 Duane Vermeulen as one of five changes to their starting line-up for the second Rugby Championship test against New Zealand.
Wallabies halfback Nic White has revealed several teammates have spoken to Michael Hooper following their courageous 41-26 win over the Pumas, after their captain shocked world rugby with a late withdrawal from the squad for personal reasons.
South Africa wing Kurt-Lee Arendse has been suspended for four weeks following his red card in the 26-10 Rugby Championship victory over New Zealand in Nelspruit on Saturday.
Gloucester lock Ed Slater has said he "doesn't think too far into the future" after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND).
Beauden Barrett's nasty fall following an aerial collision with Kurt-Lee Arendse could and should have been prevented. The All Blacks certainly have multiple issues to deal with, meanwhile, but life is certainly pretty good for Australia's Jed Holloway.
The Waratahs have officially confirmed the signing of Fiji-international Nemani Nadolo on a one-year deal for the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season.
New Zealand's biggest newspaper has called time on All Blacks coach Ian Foster and wants New Zealand Rugby (NZR) to axe the beleaguered coach.
Australia fly-half Quade Cooper is expected to spend an extended period on the sidelines after suffering a "pretty serious" Achilles injury during the Wallabies' 41-26 win over Argentina in Mendoza on Saturday.
Australia's 41-26 victory over the Pumas in Mendoza will be a win the Wallabies will savour - but problems continue to mount for coach Dave Rennie and the Test season isn't yet even half done for 2022.
Springboks coach Jacques Nienaber believes the team can improve after their record-breaking victory against the All Blacks in the Rugby Championship Test at Mbombela Stadium on Saturday.
New Zealand coach Ian Foster says his side have improved their performance from the historic 2-1 home series loss to Ireland, despite a heaviest defeat by South Africa in 94 years at the Mbombela Stadium on Saturday.
The Wallabies have opened their Rugby Championship campaign with a rousing 41-26 victory over Argentina but look to have lost playmaker Quade Cooper for the series.
Wing Kurt-Lee Arendse scored his first international try and was then red carded as South Africa piled more misery on struggling New Zealand with a comfortable 26-10 victory in their Rugby Championship opener at the Mbombela Stadium on Saturday.
Captain Michael Hooper has withdrawn from the Wallabies' Rugby Championship Test against Argentina 24 hours before kick-off, saying he isn't in the "right mindset" to lead or represent the country.
Legendary Springboks prop Tendai 'Beast' Mtawarira says the level of rugby in the USA is on the up, and will continue to climb as they near hosting the 2031 World Cup.
Wallabies coach Dave Rennie says he has "no regrets" over Samu Kerevi's Commonwealth Games participation, despite the powerhouse centre suffering a season-ending knee injury while on sevens duty in Birmingham.
Australia, for once, don't start their Rugby Championship campaign against the All Blacks. The Pumas away, however, are no snack either. So what must Australia get right if they're to bounce back from the series loss to England?
New Zealand will start Saturday night's Rugby Championship opener against the Springboks in a rare position: As underdogs. For Ian Foster's under-pressure and misfiring outfit, it almost looks like Mission Impossible.
Jed Holloway has capped a remarkable return to Australian rugby in 2022, after earning his first Test start in the Wallabies' Rugby Championship opener against Argentina in Mendoza on Sunday morning [AEST].