Ratuniyarawa instrumental in London Irish victory over Saracens
Flying Fijian utility forward Api Ratuniyarawa started at lock this morning for London Irish as they survived with just 12 men to beat Saracens 29-20. Ratuniyarawa played
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Former All Blacks coach Sir Steve Hansen surprised by Eddie Jones' axing
Former All Blacks coach Sir Steve Hansen can’t help but be surprised the man who ended his team’s bid to win the 2019 World Cup was sacked as England coach.
World Rugby: 'Shot clock' will be introduced in January to speed up game
A countdown timer on scrums and kicks at goal will be introduced in January to help speed up the game, says World Rugby. The 'shot clock' means players will have 90 se
Sowakula and partner to join Clermont later next year
Fijian-born Pita Gus Sowakula and partner 2017 Rugby World Cup finalist Toka Natua will leave late next year to join Clermont in France. The pair, who have been togeth
Scott Robertson to remain in New Zealand and lead the Crusaders
Star coach Scott Robertson will remain in New Zealand for the 2023 Super Rugby season and lead the Crusaders again. RugbyPass has revealed that sources at the Crusader
Kitione Kamikamica scored a try and later red carded
Flying Fijians back row, Kitione Kamikamica is facing a few weeks suspension on the sideline as Racing 92 continues their losing streak this season losing to Harlequins.
Steve Borthwick confirmed as new England rugby coach
England's rugby team has appointed Steve Borthwick its head coach on a five-year contract. Borthwick, 43, succeeds Eddie Jones in English rugby’s top job. Jo
Radradra helps Bears to retain their unbeaten ECC record
Flying Fijians center, Semi Radradra scored a try and set up another in Bristol Bears 35-19 victory over Zebre in the European Challenge Cup this morning. Radradra is
Koroibete included as one of the 14 Wallabies to sharpen their skills ahead of the Rugby World Cup
Marika Koroibete is one of the 14 Wallabies included to sharpen their skills ahead of the Rugby World Cup in September. Koroibete was in perfect form in the grand fina
Sowakula off to Clermont
Former All Black Pita Gus Sowakula is heading to France, after inking a deal with Top 14 side Clermont. The 28-year-old loose forward has signed a two-year deal with the
Rugby Australia urged to sign up Eddie Jones after England sacking
Rugby Australia is being urged to find a job for sacked England coach Eddie Jones before the ink dries on a likely $1.5 million severance agreement with the RFU. World
Warren Gatland urges New Zealand Rugby to appoint Scott Robertson as next All Blacks coach
Re-appointed Wales coach Warren Gatland has urged NZ Rugby to retain the services of Scott Robertson and appoint him as the next coach of the All Blacks, before losing hi
Eddie Jones sacked as England head coach after dismal autumn campaign
Eddie Jones has been sacked as English rugby’s head coach with immediate effect. The Australian was summoned to a meeting at Twickenham on Tuesday morning and i
Unwanted All Black Pita Gus Sowakula linked to French club
Unwanted All Blacks No 8 Pita Gus Sowakula is reportedly taking his bustling game to France. Specialist French outfit Rugbyrama claims the 28-year-old could be joining
World Rugby defends Nic White playing while concussed
Rugby officials have defended how Australia scrumhalf Nic White was allowed to play on after he was concussed against Ireland this month. White took a blow to the head
14-man Springboks shut out England with a 27-13 win
A 14-man Springboks ended the season with a 27-13 win at Twickenham shutting out a late England charge this morning. South Africa led 14-3 at half-time. England tr
Gleeson named to start at number eight for Wallabies against Wales
Waratahs number eight Langi Gleeson who has maternal links to Fiji has been named in the Australian side for their clash against Wales this weekend. 20 year old Gleeso
Hooper ruled out of Wales Test
The Wallabies nightmare of injuries has continued with flanker Michael Hooper ruled out of Sunday's Test against Wales with a concussion. It comes just days after six
Portugal to join Fiji, Australia, Wales and Georgia in RWC 2023 Pool C
Portugal has been confirmed to be the fifth team to join Pool C along the Flying Fijians, Australia, Wales and Georgia in the Rugby World Cup 2023 in France. Portugal
Saulo departs for France
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua and Flying Fijians prop, Manasa Saulo has signed for French club, SA XV Charente Rugby Pro as a medical replacement. SA XV Charente is from
Koroibete honoured at the World Rugby Awards
Fiji-born and Wallabies winger Marika Koroibete has been named in the World Rugby Men’s 15s Dream Team of the Year. Koroibete was named alongside two All Blacks