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The All Blacks hooker has confirmed the 2023 season will be his last in professional rugby. Coles played 17 seasons in top level rugby, for...

France have defeated Italy 24-29 in their 6 Nations clash at the Stadio Olympico in Rome this morning. https://youtu.be/ubXcNlDVHnw

Scotland have defeated England 23-29 in their 6 Nations clash this morning at Twickenham Stadium in London. https://youtu.be/tlJwzKqNIOw

Ireland have defeated Wales 10-34 in their 6 Nations clash this morning in Cardiff. https://youtu.be/2vRrgyCJsAI

The inaugural 'The Long Run, a Crusade With Heart' event took place last week, and the total raised was published today. The run started at...

Three major injuries threatened to end former Black Fern lock Jackie Patea-Fereti’s rugby career. But she persevered, and now, just weeks away from embarking on...

Blues Fest 23 was to be held at Mahurangi Rugby but was moved due to the weather-affected pitch. The Blues pre-season festival - Blues Fest...

A prop forward, former Crusader Johnstone played three tests for the All Blacks in 2005 and finished his professional career at Biarritz Olympique in...

Gates open at 2.15pm for the pre-season festival at Navigation Homes Stadium in Pukekohe on Friday 17 February. The headline match will be between the...

Argentina have won the 2023 HSBC World Rugby 7s tournament in Hamilton 12-14. https://youtu.be/UvOiZgzyudE

The duo will take on assistant coaching roles. The full coaching team for this year is: Head Coach: Clayton McMillan Assistant Coach: David Hill Assistant...

Blues Fest '23, the Super Rugby club's pre-season festival will not be played at the Mahurangi Rugby Club as planned. Poor weather in the region...

Traore's club Benetton Rugby took swift action by suspending the offending player. Italian international Cherif Traore, born in Guinea Africa, has lived in Italy since...

World Rugby has announced a series of law applications which will be implemented game-wide from 1 January 2023. The guidelines, which are designed to assist...

The All Blacks have defeated Scotland 31-23 in the match at Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland this morning. Scotland: (17) 23 - Tries: Penalty try, Graham Con:...

New Zealand have defeated England in the Rugby World Cup Final for women 34-31 at Eden Park in Auckland. https://twitter.com/rugbyworldcup/status/1591346656796364800?s=20&t=TwepMXNR5R8_ddEUcEijWQ https://twitter.com/bondkaren76/status/1591334645916131329?s=20&t=TwepMXNR5R8_ddEUcEijWQ https://twitter.com/rugbyworldcup/status/1591321379713912833?s=20&t=TwepMXNR5R8_ddEUcEijWQ https://twitter.com/guardian_sport/status/1591346410691207169?s=20&t=TwepMXNR5R8_ddEUcEijWQ

The tournament climax will take place in front of more than 40,000 fans after further allocations were snapped up in minutes by fans. Live coverage...

The All Blacks have beaten Wales 55-23 in their Autumn Series international in Cardiff overnight. Wales: (13) 23. Tries: Dyer, Tipuric Cons: Anscombe 2 Pens:...

The New Zealand Black Ferns have defeated France in the semi-final of the Rugby World Cup at Eden Park this evening. It was a dramatic...

An All Blacks XV have defeated Ireland A 47-19 in Dublic overnight. https://youtu.be/yo6BqIuMJkQ    

The All Blacks have defeated Japan 38-31 overnight at the National Stadium in Tokyo. A full match report is available at theroar.com.au.

The match took place this morning in Ruatoria between the Ruatoria City club and the Ruatoria Centenntial XV. The game was called off following the...

Wellington have won the NPC title for 2022, beating Canterbury 26-18 in the final at Orangetheory Stadium in Christchurch. For full match statistics, visit RugbyPass.com.

The Springboks have defeated Los Pumas 38-21 in their Rugby Championship clash at King's Park in Durban. The result means the All Blacks win the...

The All Blacks have defeated the Wallabies 40-14 in their Rugby Championship and Bledisloe II clash this evening at Eden Park in Auckland. All Blacks:...

The Springboks have defeated Argentina 36-20 in their Rugby Championship clash today in Buenas Aries, Argentina. https://twitter.com/Springboks/status/1571245702776295428?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1571245702776295428%7Ctwgr%5E0eb9b1c46af304a0a6069dfefa7a365294be4fe5%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.news24.com%2Fsport%2Frugby%2Frugbychampionship%2Flive-rugby-championship-argentina-v-springboks-20220917 https://twitter.com/jon_cardinelli/status/1571246377992077312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1571246377992077312%7Ctwgr%5E0eb9b1c46af304a0a6069dfefa7a365294be4fe5%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.news24.com%2Fsport%2Frugby%2Frugbychampionship%2Flive-rugby-championship-argentina-v-springboks-20220917 https://twitter.com/SuperSportTV/status/1571245197144506370?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1571245197144506370%7Ctwgr%5E0eb9b1c46af304a0a6069dfefa7a365294be4fe5%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.news24.com%2Fsport%2Frugby%2Frugbychampionship%2Flive-rugby-championship-argentina-v-springboks-20220917

The All Blacks have defeated Australia 39-37 at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne this evening in the first match of this year's Bledisloe Cup series. https://twitter.com/db_hoffmann/status/1570381771996561411?s=20&t=qpQTATyF3n1_jZv6O1L-9w https://twitter.com/Pick_DriveRugby/status/1570381916335132673?s=20&t=qpQTATyF3n1_jZv6O1L-9w https://twitter.com/wallabies/status/1570381424657862658?s=20&t=qpQTATyF3n1_jZv6O1L-9w  

All Blacks selectors Ian Foster, Joe Schmidt and Jason Ryan have announced the match-day 23 for this week’s Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship Test against Australia...

Fiji have won the Rugby World Cup 7s title, beating New Zealand 29-12 in Cape Town, South Africa. https://youtu.be/QmB1knfDLME  

The married father of three was sent home to deal with the 'personal reports' and 'eliminate distractions, but no protocols were broken, according to...

Los'e died in Cape Town South Africa, where he was due to commentate on the upcoming Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament. Los'e played three matches...

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A 70th minute try by Springboks winger Makazola Mapimpi lead to an all-in confrontation. Mapimpi was eventually yellow-carded. South Africa won the match 24-8. Full reports and...

The All Blacks have defeated Argentina 53-3 in their Rugby Championship match at Waikato Stadium in Hamilton this evening. For a full match report visit...

The All Blacks have lost their Rugby Championship match against Argentina 18-25 tonight in Christchurch. New Zealand: (15) 18. Tries: Taukeiaho, Clarke Con: Mo'unga Pens:...

The All Blacks scored a memorable win at Ellis Park this morning. We take a look at some of the reaction in the media...

Los Pumas have defeated the Wallabies 48-17 in their Rugby Championship clash at the Estadio San Juan del Bicentenario, San Juan, Argentina today. A full...

The All Blacks have defeated the Springboks 35-23 in their Lipovitan-D second Rugby Championship Test match at Ellis Park, Johannesburg, South Africa. Full match report...

Campaigners expressed their opposition to recent restrictions on trans players in rugby. “Heartbroken” equality campaigners angered at rugby's recent gender restrictions have interrupted a training...

The Irish Rugby Football Union has amended its rules. The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU), the governing body for the number one-ranked international rugby team...