Uruguay delivered the first upset of the Rugby World Cup with a stunning 30-27 victory over an error-prone Fiji in a Pool D match at the Kamaishi Recovery Memorial Stadium …

Experienced hooker Schalk Brits will move from the front to the back of the scrum as South Africa made 13 changes to their side for the Rugby World Cup Pool …

Rugby Australia has acknowledged the pressure faced by its referees at the World Cup and flown in specific coaches to ensure their whistleblowers maintain high standards. On the back of …

How to fracture the best defence in world rugby? It’s a question the Wallabies have been asking themselves all week in Tokyo as they fine-tune for Sunday’s pool match against …

England coach Eddie Jones expects the United States to play with huge self-belief and confidence when they clash in the Rugby World Cup on Thursday. Jones, who announced 10 changes …

A reformed James O’Connor has sprinkled class on the Wallabies backline, according to Will Genia, who remembers the teenage genius that was lost to Australia for too long. The 29-year-old’s …

Samoa survived being reduced to 13 men for almost 10 minutes in the first half and struggled to overcome a limited and exhausted Russia team to open their Pool A …

World Rugby issued a statement on Tuesday conceding that the officiating over the first weekend of the World Cup was not up to scratch and promising it would improve. Referees …

Veteran lock Bradley Davies will join the Wales squad at the Rugby World Cup as an injury replacement and could be rushed into an appearance against the Wallabies. The Welsh …

Fiji coach John McKee has returned serve at Wallabies counterpart Michael Cheika, staunchly defending his team’s referral of Reece Hodge for a Rugby World Cup citing. McKee also questioned Cheika’s …

England coach Eddie Jones has opted to rest Manu Tuilagi for Thursday’s World Cup match against the United States in one of 10 changes to the line-up that beat Tonga …

Wales lock Cory Hill has been ruled out of the Rugby World Cup after being unable to recover from a leg stress fracture. Dragons forward Hill will be replaced by …

Will Genia has urged the Wallabies to summon their fighting spirit from the 2015 Rugby World Cup when they face Wales in a pivotal pool match in Tokyo. With top …

Jayden Hayward will make his first international start in the midfield after spending almost all of his test career as a fullback after Italy coach Conor O’Shea shook up his …

Wallabies players have offered support for Israel Folau in his bid to play rugby league for Tonga, believing it would be a waste if their former teammate never plays elite …

Elton Jantjies does not believe South Africa need to change their approach for Saturday’s Rugby World Cup Pool B encounter with minnows Namibia in Toyota City, they simply need to …

Australia’s fitness and ruthless work at the breakdown have been identified by Wales as key elements in their pivotal Rugby World Cup group D showdown. Both teams opened their campaigns …

James O’Connor doesn’t see himself as the solution to Australia’s inaccurate goalkicking heading into their key Rugby World Cup clash with Wales. A worrying trend has emerged in the Wallabies’s …