Back-to-back tournament winners, Stade Rochelais, will clash with last season’s runners-up, Leinster Rugby, in what promises to be another monumental contest between two of the world’s most powerful clubs when Round 1 of the 2023/24 Champions Cup gets under way in December.
The Pool 4 showdown is set for...
Coach Ian Foster has revealed that veteran Sam Whitelock was “available for selection” this week, but the All Blacks have decided to err on the side of caution.
Whitelock...
England U20s take on South Africa U20s on Friday in the runners-up game at the U20s World Championships out in Cape Town having both lost their semi-finals
England were beaten 52-31 by France who have firmly made themselves tournament favorites.
Ireland secured their place in...
Picture by Paul Currie/SWpix.com - 12/05/2022 - Rugby League - Betfred Super League Round 12 - Huddersfield Giants v Wigan Warriors - John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield, England - Wigan Warriors coach Matt Peet looks dejected at the end of the match
We have seen squad news confirmed by the...
The annual Battle of the Bays will have extra punch this year. Photo / NZMEA sponsor has stepped up for the Battle of the Bays to help raise much-needed cyclone relief funds.The annual grudge derby between the Hawke’s Bay Magpies and the Bay of Plenty Steamers, which this...
Former Rugby star John Shaw says he is 'terrified' about his dementia battleThe ex-Glasgow Warriors flanker is using oxygen therapies to delay the illnessShaw one of the many players taking action against their unions over concussion
John Shaw is unequivocal about his future: ‘I’m absolutely terrified,’ he...
Here are the latest rugby headlines on Tuesday, July 11.
Williams can't play in Six Nations
Wales star Liam Williams insists he's had no conversations about ending his Wales career after the World Cup but revealed he won't be able to play in next year's Six Nations after...
Here are the latest rugby headlines on Tuesday, July 11.
Wales history repeating itself
Wales' coaches believe history is repeating itself with the emergence of a new crop of talented young players replacing the older guard so close to the Rugby World Cup.
The loss of...
New Magpies recruit and wing Paula Balekana was on the left wing for the New England Free Jacks and scored his 15th try of the season. Photo Getty ImagesThree members of the 2023 Hawke’s Bay Magpies NPC squad are already winners this year after playing for the New...
"Today doesn't have to go perfectly, it just has to go well". Tom Hudson is all about process and buy-in. His appointment has brought the first time the team has had an outright senior coach, following last year's collective effort from Vicky Macqueen, Lewis 'Goose' Glover, Steve Hanna and Lewis Knight. His comments...
