Rugby World Cup to be expanded to 24 teams in 2027 Joe Marler admitted that England were “c***” five months ago as he reflected on the journey they have gone on after their third-place finish at the Rugby World Cup. Steve Borthwick’s side defeated Argentina 26-23 to pick up a bronze medal in France and Marler believes that the good […]

South Africa won their second straight Rugby World Cup with a famous 12-11 victory over New Zealand, who were reduced to 14 men before half-time at the Stade de France. The Springboks were helped massively when All Blacks captain Sam Cane was sent off for a dangerous tackle on Jesse Kriel and made their extra man count to win by […]

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Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Angus Crichton has abandoned his Australian rugby union dream, placing further pressure on the Roosters and their already bulging salary cap. Crichton’s management in the end found dealing with Rugby Australia to be too difficult with another well-known agent, Isaac Moses, working in […]

Borthwick backs Curry after racial slur controversy calling it a ‘World Rugby matter’ South Africa star Faf de Klerk was hilariously left red-faced by England’s Joe Marler in a resurfaced clip from last weekend’s Rugby World Cup semi-final. De Klerk had attempted to ruffle the feathers of Marler but was brutally given a taste of his own medicine by his […]

England team train ahead of Rugby World Cup Bronze Final match against Argentina World Rugby have announced that there is ‘insufficient evidence’ to suggest that South Africa’s Bongi Mbonambi racially abused England’s Tom Curry last weekend in the World Cup semi-finals. Curry accused the Springboks hooker of calling him a ‘white c***’ during his side’s defeat and was heard asking […]

Borthwick backs Curry after racial slur controversy calling it a 'World Rugby matter' Former New Zealand scrum-half Steve Devine has claimed that he would rather “pick up s***” at his local dog park than watch England play at the Rugby World Cup. Despite reaching the final four, Steve Borthwick failed to win over all of his critics as his team […]

Rugby World Cup to be expanded to 24 teams in 2027 England flanker Tom Curry has received full backing from attacking coach Richard Wigglesworth and team-mate Ben Earl after a racism row involving Bongi Mbonambi erupted in Saturday’s Rugby World Cup semi-final defeat to South Africa. Approaching referee Ben O’Keeffe during England’s agonising 16-15 loss to the Springboks, Curry queried: […]

Rugby World Cup to be expanded to 24 teams in 2027 Former United States rugby head coach Gary Gold has slammed the “scandalous” new Nations Championship for locking out lower-ranked nations. The two-tier tournament, set to commence in 2026 after being passed at a World Rugby Council vote in Paris, will have no system of promotion and relegation until at least […]

Lawes reviews England's Rugby World Cup semi-final loss to South Africa The new video footage circulating on social media that some claimed appeared to prove Bongi Mbonambi was speaking to his team-mates in Afrikaans rather than allegedly racially abusing Tom Curry is not the moment being investigated by World Rugby, according to reports. As per the Daily Telegraph, the global governing body […]