Influential halfback Antoine Dupont has been passed fit France’s World Cup quarter-final against Wales on Sunday. Dupont, who Wales head coach Warren Gatland believes is one of the world’s best …

Former Junior Wallabies captain and ex-Waratahs outside back Andrew Kellaway has signed with the Melbourne Rebels for the 2020 Super Rugby season. The 24-year-old will arrive for pre-season training in …

They were teammates in the 1980s, firebrands for one of Australia’s most storied rugby clubs. Three decades on, Eddie Jones and Michael Cheika are bickering coaches with an often-gnarly relationship …

Japan have made one injury-enforced change to the starting line-up for Sunday’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final against South Africa, bringing Ryohei Yamanaka in at fullback in place of William Tupou. …

England’s Ben Youngs has returned serve at his former Wallabies clubmate Matt To’omua in the tongue-in-cheek sledging contest that has emerged on the eve of the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals. …

Michael Cheika is banking on Kurtley Beale to inspire Australia’s flat-lining attack when their Rugby World Cup campaign goes on the line against England. While Jordan Petaia’s selection at outside …

Jonathan Davies, Dan Biggar and George North have returned to the Wales team for Sunday’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final against France after recovering from injuries. Warren Gatland on Friday named …

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen was not prepared to think about it and Ireland’s Joe Schmidt did not address it, yet Saturday’s World Cup quarter-final between their sides will mark …

Eddie Jones has questioned the selection of Wallabies rookie Jordan Petaia along with Australia’s ball-in-hand approach, claiming Rugby World Cups are won by pragmatic teams. England coach Jones heaped a …

When he wasn’t cracking jokes about opposition England players, Matt To’omua could provide an insight into how they might attack the Wallabies in their Rugby World Cup quarter-final. Former Leicester …

Jordan Petaia’s teammates have no doubt they’re witnessing the birth of a Wallabies great at this Rugby World Cup. The question is whether it’s too much to ask a 19-year-old …

New Zealand’s national airline has poked fun at Irish fans with a mock pre-match ‘safety tips’ video ahead of the All Blacks’ Rugby World Cup quarter-final with Ireland. The video, …

Ireland has named Garry Ringrose in the midfield to replace the suspended Bundee Aki for their World Cup quarter-final against New Zealand at Tokyo Stadium on Saturday. Aki was suspended …

The Wallabies will hope Jordan Petaia’s choice of karaoke song isn’t an omen after the rookie teenager was thrust into a daunting role in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals. Rookie …

South Africa’s Cheslin Kolbe has returned from an ankle injury to be named in the starting side for Sunday’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final against hosts Japan. Kolbe scored twice against …

Veteran hooker Ken Owens believes that experience is a key factor behind Wales’ successful big-game mentality. The Six Nations champions tackle World Cup quarter-final opponents France in Oita on Sunday. …

England coach Eddie Jones has offered an unexpected olive branch to Wallabies counterpart Michael Cheika, believing the death of a man who mentored them both would forge a bond this …

Lock Brodie Retallick has returned for the All Blacks in arguably their strongest side for Saturday’s World Cup quarter-final against Ireland in Tokyo. The three-times world champions gave squad players …