Magnus Bradbury will go straight into the Scotland line-up for Monday’s vital World Cup clash with Samoa after coach Gregor Townsend reacted to his side’s thrashing from Ireland by changing …

Australia will not be appealing against the three-match ban handed to winger Reece Hodge for a dangerous tackle in last weekend’s Rugby World Cup match against Fiji. Hodge was found …

Shaun Edwards has told his “on edge” Welsh players that a Rugby World Cup win over Australia will be something they remember for the rest of their lives. Accomplished defence …

He may be a walking statistic at the Rugby World Cup but Adam Ashley-Cooper brings so much more to the table, according to Wallabies coach Michael Cheika. Any thought the …

While Uruguay bask in the unexpected glory of their stunning Rugby World Cup Pool D success over Fiji, their next goal is to overcome Georgia in Kumagaya and potentially secure …

Flanker John Quill has been banned for three matches and will likely miss the rest of the United States’ World Cup campaign after he was sent off in his side’s …

Tonga has been conceding heavily without scoring much lately, and the attack has to start firing against Argentina in Saturday’s must-win Rugby World Cup match. Toutai Kefu’s squad has scored …

Warren Gatland believes the shock changes in the Wallabies team for their Rugby World Cup pool clash are out of respect for his own Wales team. Gatland isn’t one to …

Japan’s defence coach Scott Hansen had some simple advice for his back three ahead of an expected barrage of high balls from Ireland in Saturday’s Rugby World Cup clash: “Just …

Ireland fear Jack Conan’s foot injury could prove a World Cup setback for the Leinster loose forward. Conan was meant to start Ireland’s Pool A clash with Japan in Shizuoka …

Jubilant Uruguay have made a couple of changes to their starting line-up to face Georgia in Sunday’s Rugby World Cup Pool D clash, dropping two ‘heroes of Kamaishi’ who helped …

Mario Ledesma sent a message to his Argentina squad by dropping arguably the most influential player and the former captain for Saturday’s must-win Rugby World Cup game against Tonga. Furthermore, …

Schalk Brits was celebrating his retirement from rugby with cocktails in Ibiza when he received an SOS from South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus to be part of the Springboks build-up …

Recalled Wallabies five-eighth Bernard Foley has blamed the balls used for his horror night off the kicking tee against Samoa, and does’t expect a repeat at the Rugby World Cup. …

England centre Piers Francis has been cited for a dangerous tackle on Will Hooley in his side’s 45-7 victory over the United States in a Rugby World Cup match on …

Michael Cheika has adopted a siege mentality at the Rugby World Cup, making the extraordinary claim that the sport’s authorities are against his team in Japan. Cheika unleashed his fighting …

The enormity of Namibia’s task in Saturday’s Rugby World Cup clash against South Africa can be fathomed from the fact that 70 per cent of their squad remain amateurs, including …

Wales have named an unchanged starting team to face the Wallabies in their Rugby World Cup group match in Tokyo on what will be a record-breaking day for captain Alun …