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England women execute under pressure to down France

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

England women's coach Simon Middleton highlighted the ruthlessness shown by his side after they edged past France 10-5 in their first match of the Autumn Internationals.

Dentsu acquires Rugby World Cup 2019 sponsorship sales rights

9 years ago by World Rugby

Advertising and marketing giant will have a substantial package of official sponsor and supplier rights for the RWC in Japan.

O'Shea hands Bronzini his Italy debut against All Blacks

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

Conor O'Shea has named the starting XV for his first home game in charge of Italy when they take on the All Blacks on Saturday.

England trio and Ireland's Heaslip nominated for World Rugby Player of the Year

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

Jamie Heaslip joins a trio of Englishmen on the shortlist for the World Rugby Men's Player of the Year awards.

Clark set for record England appearance

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

Rochelle Clark is set to equal Jason Leonard's England cap record on Wednesday as England Women take on France in the first of their November internationals at the Twickenham Stoop.

Olympics Watch: GB in buoyant mood after Exeter Sevens

9 years ago by World Rugby

Great Britain’s men pass their penultimate Rio 2016 audition with flying colours as both the GB Royals and GB Lions claim silverware at the Exeter Sevens.

Best revels in historic Ireland win over All Blacks

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

Ireland captain Rory Best insists while his side's historic defeat of world champions New Zealand may have been a long time coming, it was certainly worth the wait.

Historic wins for Ireland and Argentina

9 years ago by World Rugby

Ireland stunned defending champions New Zealand at the World Rugby U20 Championship 2016, before Argentina also achieved a first victory over South Africa.

Fiji battle back to win Pacific Nations Cup opener

9 years ago by World Rugby

Fiji overcome a 15-0 half-time deficit to beat Tonga in the opening match of the Pacific Nations Cup and Rugby World Cup 2019 qualifying in the Oceania region.

Halfpenny returns but Wales fall to strong Australia

9 years ago by RBS 6 Nations

Wales suffered a difficult start to their Autumn international series as a forceful Australia took a 32-8 victory at the Principality Stadium.