After the 2016 Olympics medal ceremony in Rio, players from champions Fiji, silver medallists Great Britain and bronze medallists South Africa England, Scotland and Wales will unite to field a […]
Bryan Byrne scored the only try of a scrappy first half Connacht (3) 18 Try: O’Halloran, Porch Pens: Carty 2 Con: Carty Bristol (5) 27 Tries: Byrne, Holmes, O’Conor, Lloyd […]
George Barton scored the winning try after coming on in the 77th minute Gloucester (17) 38 Tries: Rees-Zammit, penalty try 2, Atkinson, Barton Cons: Evans 3 Pens: Evans Ulster (10) […]
Barbeary, more usually a hooker, has impressed in the back row this season. He has gained the third-highest number of metres in the Premiership Wasps (12) 33 Tries: Barbeary 2, […]
Dr Bennet Omalu (right) was portrayed by Will Smith (left) in the film Concussion about his groundbreaking research into brain injuries in American football Rugby union’s governing bodies must reach […]
Title-holders Exeter beat Glasgow 42-0 in their Champions Cup opener last weekend Holders Exeter’s Heineken Champions Cup match at Toulouse on Sunday has been cancelled because of a Covid-19 outbreak […]
Kat Merchant won the 2014 Rugby World Cup with England World Cup winner Kat Merchant wants better care for retired players, saying she has “lower cognitive capacity” following numerous concussions. […]
Jamie Cudmore is now coaching in Canada Former Canada international Jamie Cudmore has been supporting the ex-players at the centre of rugby union’s dementia crisis, drawing on his landmark legal […]
Cheslin Kolbe helped South Africa beat Owen Farrell and his England team-mates in the 2019 World Cup final in Tokyo England and Wales are among the top seeds for the […]
Scrum-half Gareth Davies scored the game’s opening try on his 200th Scarlets appearance Bath (14) 19 Tries: McConnochie, Stuart Pens: Spencer 3 Scarlets (10) 23 Tries: G Davies, Hardy Cons: […]