Old rivals New Zealand and South Africa will once again square off in the Rugby Championship Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email New Zealand and South Africa square […]

Kevin Sinfield was appointed as England’s defence coach in December of last year Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Major challenges do not daunt Kevin Sinfield, which is […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The first piece of silverware of the season — the Rugby Championship — is probably already gone for the Wallabies. The size of their loss to the Springboks last week means they are unlikely to repeat the 2015 success they enjoyed under Michael […]

Stuart Hogg has retired from rugby with immediate effect Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Scotland’s record try scorer Stuart Hogg has announced his retirement from rugby with […]

Eddie Jones suffers humiliating start to life as Australia coach after South Africa deal heavy 43-12 defeat to Wallabies in Rugby Championship opener Australia fell to defeat against South Africa in Eddie Jones first game back  But he says they will learn their lessons ahead of their clash with Argentina  Follow Mail Sport on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@mailsport Eddie Jones suffered […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Johannesburg: The Wallabies have vowed to “tackle the ghosts” of South Africa and get their season off to the best possible start by snapping a 60-year losing drought in Pretoria and put Australian rugby back on the map in a World Cup year. […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Johannesburg: Wallabies great Simon Poidevin has implored Australia to embrace the abuse that will greet them in Pretoria this week and show the Australian sporting public that the men in gold mean business in a World Cup year. It comes as Poidevin backed […]

England winger Cadan Murley reveals how studying footage of ‘incredible’ Man City striker Erling Haaland has been helping his finishing ahead of the World Cup The England winger revealed his tactic of studying footage of Erling Haaland  Haaland has a sensational year up front for Premier League winners Man City  Murley insists it’s helped him get in ‘the right place […]

Owen Farrell is named England captain for this summer’s World Cup as Steve Borthwick hails fly half as ‘fantastic leader’ Borthwick made the surprise announcement two months before the tournament He selected Farrell as his captain after meeting him for talks earlier this month Ellis Genge and Courtney Lawes have been named vice-captains for England  Owen Farrell has been named […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Eddie Jones hopes the world champion Springboks field their strongest side against the Wallabies in the opening Rugby Championship clash in Pretoria next weekend, and Australia’s hopes of making history on the high veldt have been boosted by the inclusions of two stars. […]