Owen Farrell banned for first two Rugby World Cup matches
World Rugby’s appeal against Farrell’s red card reversal means the England star will miss essential warm-ups and initial World Cup games.
England Rugby / Rugby World Cup / Saracens / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 22/08/2023 21:21 · Last modified 22/08/2023 21:46
World Rugby’s appeal against Farrell’s red card reversal means the England star will miss essential warm-ups and initial World Cup games.
Rugby World Cup / russia Rugby / Top Story / War in Ukraine
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 28/02/2022 22:06 · Last modified 23/03/2022 8:25
Russia and Belarus are banned from all international rugby and European club competitions following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
England Rugby / Six Nations / Top Story / Wales Rugby
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 15/02/2022 21:25 · Last modified 07/03/2022 22:58
Manu Tuilagi recovers from injury and could return to Six Nations action against Wales.
France Rugby / Scotland Rugby / Six Nations / Top Story / Wales Rugby
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 26/03/2021 22:14 · Last modified 13/05/2021 12:17
Scotland score late on to defeat France and hand Wales the Six Nations title.
Argentina Rugby / New Zealand Rugby / Rugby Championship
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 20/07/2019 21:00 · Last modified 13/05/2021 9:25
New Zealand win their opening game of the Rugby Championship after an impressive performance from Argentina falls just short.
Australia Rugby / Rugby Championship / South Africa Rugby
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 20/07/2019 19:04 · Last modified 13/05/2021 9:18
Herschel Jantjies impresses on his South Africa debut as the Springboks defeat Australia in the opening game of the Rugby Championship.
England Rugby / South Africa Rugby / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 16/06/2018 18:00 · Last modified 16/06/2018 18:06
South Africa outclass a sorry England side who fall to their fifth successive defeat.
Australia Rugby / International Rugby / Ireland / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 16/06/2018 13:18
Ireland beat Australia 26-21 to force a decider in Sydney next weekend in their rugby union test series.
Russia have qualified for the 2019 Rugby World Cup after Romania, Spain and Belgium were deducted points in the qualifying tournament.
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 02/05/2018 18:41 · Last modified 07/05/2018 19:51
England and Saracens number eight Billy Vunipola suffers another injury which could put him out of England’s tour of South Africa this summer.
Argentina Rugby / Australia Rugby / International Rugby / New Zealand Rugby / Rugby Championship / Rugby Union / South Africa Rugby / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 09/09/2017 13:13 · Last modified 02/01/2018 10:38
Read Total Sports News’ roundup as South Africa and Australia play out a thrilling draw and New Zealand dispatch Argentina.
England Rugby / International Rugby / New Zealand Rugby / Rugby Union / Top Story / Women's Rugby World Cup
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 26/08/2017 21:41 · Last modified 30/08/2017 12:21
New Zealand lift the Women’s Rugby World Cup after a stunning 41-32 victory over England in Belfast.
Australia Rugby / International Rugby / New Zealand Rugby / Rugby Championship / Rugby Union / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 26/08/2017 13:42 · Last modified 30/08/2017 11:59
New Zealand beat Australia 35-29 after a stunning Bledisloe Cup match in the Rugby Championship.
Australia Rugby / Canada Rugby / England Rugby / France Rugby / International Rugby / Ireland / Italy Rugby / Japan Rugby / New Zealand Rugby / Rugby Union / Spain Rugby / Top Story / USA / Wales Rugby / Women's Rugby World Cup
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 22/08/2017 21:31 · Last modified 30/08/2017 11:40
Reigning champions England qualify for the Women’s Rugby World Cup final after a 20-3 win over France.
Argentina Rugby / Australia Rugby / International Rugby / New Zealand Rugby / Rugby Championship / Rugby Union / South Africa Rugby
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 20/08/2017 11:52
New Zealand thrash Australia 54-34 and South Africa beat Argentina 37-15 on the opening day of the Rugby Championship.
Australia Rugby / Canada Rugby / England Rugby / France Rugby / International Rugby / Ireland / Italy Rugby / Japan Rugby / New Zealand Rugby / Rugby Union / Spain Rugby / Top Story / USA / Wales Rugby / Women's Rugby World Cup
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 09/08/2017 21:18 · Last modified 09/08/2017 22:36
England thrashed Spain 56-5 in the opening game of the Women’s Rugby World Cup. Winger Kay Wilson ran in four tries in Dublin to lead the Red Roses to victory. Megan Jones opened the...
International Rugby / Lions Tour / New Zealand Rugby / Rugby Union / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 08/07/2017 11:45 · Last modified 08/07/2017 11:49
Sam Warburton says that he wanted to go for the win and play extra-time after the Lions Tour decider against New Zealand ends 15-15.
International Rugby / Lions Tour / New Zealand Rugby / Rugby Union
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 08/07/2017 11:06 · Last modified 08/07/2017 11:22
New Zealand captain Kieran Read says that the 15-15 draw in the Lions Tour series decider has left him feeling “hollow”
Lions Tour / New Zealand Rugby / Rugby Union / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 08/07/2017 10:34 · Last modified 08/07/2017 10:49
Owen Farrell stars as the British and Irish Lions draw 15-15 against New Zealand to complete the series level.
International Rugby / Lions Tour / Rugby Union / Top Story
by Jonathan McIntosh · Published 06/07/2017 8:50 · Last modified 30/08/2017 11:10
The British and Irish Lions name an unchanged team for the first time since 1993 for Saturday’s third and final test against New Zealand.