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Many questions ahead of Six Nations opener
Many questions ahead of Six Nations opener
Thursday 5 February 2026 02:15 PM
RUGBY: The 2026 Six Nations Rugby Championship gets underway later today (Feb 5) as France welcome Ireland and with all the teams involved confronted with a barrage of recurring questions.
All Blacks need a reset, says Marshall
All Blacks need a reset, says Marshall
Wednesday 28 January 2026 02:00 PM
RUGBY: Former New Zealand scrum half Justin Marshall has called for an All-Black reset after claiming complacency may have crept into the squad over the last few years.
The All Blacks Mystery Tour
The All Blacks Mystery Tour
Wednesday 21 January 2026 11:00 AM
RUGBY: Nothing consumes Kiwis more than intense discussion concerning their national rugby team The All Blacks. Usually, it’s about selection; now it’s the sacking of a successful coach.
Raging rugby storms on and off the field
Raging rugby storms on and off the field
Friday 16 January 2026 11:00 AM
RUGBY: While much of Europe has been covered with snow, hail and persistent rain recently, there have been major storms on and off the field in the world of the rugby.
Northern Hemisphere rugby shows its strength
Northern Hemisphere rugby shows its strength
Friday 9 January 2026 03:30 PM
RUGBY: The Northern Hemisphere continues to demonstrate a wealth of talent across a range of top-level club rugby competition.
A tough festive programme in the Gallagher Premiership
A tough festive programme in the Gallagher Premiership
Sunday 4 January 2026 03:00 PM
RUGBY: The Christmas period can be a tense time for many clubs, with three or more games often crammed into a seven or 10-day period. In physical contact sports, a strong and talented squad helps the coach rotate players.
All eyes turn local ahead of Six Nations
All eyes turn local ahead of Six Nations
Wednesday 24 December 2025 11:00 AM
RUGBY: After completing two rounds of the Champions Cup, players returned to the more routine Gallagher Premiership league program last weekend.
Uncertainty awash in the world of rugby union
Uncertainty awash in the world of rugby union
Wednesday 17 December 2025 01:00 PM
RUGBY: Despite certain players in professional sport earning considerable amounts of money, uncertainty hangs over them like the sword of Damocles.
Etzebeth gouging ban a poke in the eye for global rugby
Etzebeth gouging ban a poke in the eye for global rugby
Sunday 14 December 2025 03:00 PM
RUGBY: Much interest surrounded the outcome of the Eben Etzebeth eye-gouging incident in the Wales versus South Africa rugby international match on Nov 29. And the resulting decision by World Rugby has raised more than a few eyebrows.
Rugby’s ugly side sees season end on sour note
Rugby’s ugly side sees season end on sour note
Wednesday 3 December 2025 02:00 PM
RUGBY: Last Saturday’s (Nov 29) match between Wales and South Africa at the Principality Stadium, in Cardiff was a game that never should have been played and saw an ugly incident that leaves a sour taste in the mouth.
Springboks continue their imperious form
Springboks continue their imperious form
Wednesday 26 November 2025 03:00 PM
RUGBY: There are titanic struggles. Then there is Ireland vs South Africa in Dublin last Saturday (Nov 22).
Ford fuels England’s belief but questions remain
Ford fuels England’s belief but questions remain
Thursday 20 November 2025 01:00 PM
RUGBY: England might have enjoyed a rare win against New Zealand on Saturday (Nov 15) but questions remain.
Phuket Mixed touch rugby a big hit
Phuket Mixed touch rugby a big hit
Friday 14 November 2025 10:00 AM
TOUCH RUGBY: Mixed gender touch rugby has found a new home in Phuket, as witnessed at the inaugural Phuket Mixed Touch Tournament 2025 recently.
Autumn Nations Rugby Series a chance to fine-tune
Autumn Nations Rugby Series a chance to fine-tune
Wednesday 12 November 2025 11:00 AM
RUGBY: There is little doubt that the current Autumn Nations Rugby Series is providing teams opportunity to prepare for the 2027 World Cup in Australia.
Pollock shines as England beat Wallabies
Pollock shines as England beat Wallabies
Monday 3 November 2025 02:00 PM
RUGBY: The start of the Autumn internationals can be seen as the first sign of preparation for the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia.
Mouthwatering action ahead for rugby union fans
Mouthwatering action ahead for rugby union fans
Thursday 30 October 2025 01:00 PM
RUGBY: There are some huge games on the horizon in the rugby union world and the quality of the upcoming international program cannot be understated.
Could Caluori be rugby’s next wonder kid?
Could Caluori be rugby’s next wonder kid?
Wednesday 22 October 2025 11:00 AM
RUGBY: There were wins in the Gallagher Premiership last weekend for Northampton, Bristol, Leicester, Saracens and Exeter, who easily beat Harlequins. However, the highlight performance was the five tries scored by Saracens 19-year-old superstar winger Noah Caluori.
Ten-year ban for Australian rugby league players joining ‘counterfeit’ R360
Ten-year ban for Australian rugby league players joining ‘counterfeit’ R360
Sunday 19 October 2025 12:00 PM
RUGBY: Australian rugby league players who join the rebel R360 competition will be banned for 10 years, the sport’s governing body said on Wednesday (Oct 15), branding the breakaway project “counterfeit”.
Red Bull tackles rugby
Red Bull tackles rugby
Wednesday 15 October 2025 11:00 AM
RUGBY: Red Bulls’ entry into the Gallagher Premiership via the acquisition of the Newcastle Falcons has surprised many.
Springboks beat Argentina to retain Rugby Championship
Springboks beat Argentina to retain Rugby Championship
Monday 6 October 2025 10:00 AM
RUGBY: Cobus Reinach and Malcolm Marx scored two tries apiece as South Africa beat Argentina 29-27 at Twickenham on Saturday (Oct 4) to win successive Rugby Championship titles for the first time in their history.

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