WATCH: 1998 Springboks host Ireland in one of history's dirtiest EVER games
4 years ago by Rugby DumpThe second Test match of Ireland’s tour to South Africa in 1998 is remembered for being one of the most physically bruising and feisty in history.
Fiji vs Scotland match cancelled as decision was 'unavoidable'
4 years ago by Rugby DumpFiji's match with Scotland had now officially been cancelled, Autumn Nations Cup organisers today announced. The match was due to take place at Murrayfield on 28 November but with so many members of the...
Sale Sharks name forward pack with six South Africans, just one Englishman
4 years ago by Rugby DumpSale Sharks have named a strong side to take on Northampton Saints at the AJ Bell Stadium in the opening fixture of the 2020/221 Gallagher Premiership. Steve Diamond's team features a number of foreigners,...
England cricket legend's grandson set to make Wales debut
4 years ago by Rugby DumpThe grandson of cricketing legend Ian Botham is set to make his debut for Wales this coming weekend, after being selected for Saturday's Autumn Nations Cup clash against Georgia.
Video of John Kirwan apologising while wearing a Pumas jersey is proving popular
4 years ago by Rugby DumpNew Zealand great John Kirwan has been in the headlines lately due to his outspoken views on not only red cards, but how the Pumas would get demolished by the All Blacks. Since the shock loss this past...
New compilation shows how 132kg former teenage sensation 'Tongan Thor' has lived up to the hype
4 years ago by Rugby DumpTaniela Tupou, affectionately known as the "Tongan Thor" has been in the rugby spotlight since he broke onto the Australian club scene in his teenage years, but the big fella is still making waves on the...
James Lowe impresses with all-round performance for new country
4 years ago by Rugby DumpIreland began their Autumn Nations Cup campaign in impressive style against Wales in Dublin, recording a 32-9 victory over Wayne Pivac's side. The match also marked the international debut of Kiwi-born...
Fiji's second match cancelled after 29 players test positive
4 years ago by Rugby DumpFiji's hopes of participating in this year's Autumn Nations Cup have taken another significant blow after their scheduled match against Italy this weekend was cancelled after more positive COVID-19 cases.
Simon Zebo reveals how 'absolute lunatic' Yoann Huget would wind up a scrum half
4 years ago by Rugby DumpRacing 92 winger Simon Zebo has told the story of how recently retired Yoann Huget used to go out of his way to cause trouble on the rugby field, often getting under the skin of certain players.
France get bonus point win for cancelled match against Fiji
4 years ago by Rugby DumpThe organisers of the Autumn Nations Cup have confirmed that they have decided to award France a bonus point victory following last week's cancellation of the fixture against Fiji.
