International Friendlies

Cardiff Rugby landed a hat-trick of front-row re-signings

Cardiff Rugby have landed a hat-trick of front-row re-signings with newly-capped Keiron Assiratti committing his future to the Blue and Blacks.   The tight-head prop impressed on debut for...

Scotland prop Zander Fagerson handed World Cup boost after receiving reduced ban

Scotland prop Zander Fagerson could play in his country’s opening World Cup match after receiving a reduced ban for his sending-off against France. Fagerson was dismissed following a high challenge...

Scarlets’ Joe Roberts set for debut in much-changed Wales team for England clash

Scarlets centre Joe Roberts will make his Wales debut in a team showing 15 changes for Saturday’s World Cup warm-up clash against England at Twickenham. Roberts, 23, is partnered in midfield by...

Joe Roberts could make Wales debut in next World Cup warm-up clash with England

Wales boss Warren Gatland looks set to hand Scarlets centre Joe Roberts a Test debut among wholesale changes for Saturday’s second Rugby World Cup warm-up game against England.   Wales head...

Springboks name 33-player squad for the RWC

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber named 21 players with Rugby World Cup experience (nine of whom will be appearing at their third Rugby World Cup) when he revealed the defending champion’s squad of...

Wales’ George North says pre-World Cup ‘vibe’ different from dismal Six Nations

Wales will step up their World Cup preparations on Saturday, with George North claiming “the vibe is completely different” following a dismal Six Nations campaign last season.   England arrive...

"I'm Really Proud Of The Way We Dug In At The End & Held Out The Win" | France Post-Match Reactions

Hear from Scotland's Grant Gilchrist and Ewan Ashman following their victory over France in The Famous Grouse Nations Series.  

I will reflect – Steve Borthwick left pondering World Cup squad after Wales loss

Steve Borthwick said he would reflect ahead of his World Cup squad announcement following England’s lacklustre performance in their 20-9 defeat to Wales.   England withered...

Ireland boss Andy Farrell shrugs off injury concerns in ‘clunky’ win over Italy

Andy Farrell played down the severity of injuries suffered by Jack Conan, Jimmy O’Brien and Craig Casey during Ireland’s “clunky” World Cup warm-up win over Italy.   Number...

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