Late Frawley drop-goal gives Irish thrilling win over South Africa 25-24
Ciaran Frawley struck a brilliant drop-goal with the last kick of the game as Ireland edged South Africa 25-24 to earn a draw in a captivating series between the world's
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Barrett sparks fightback as All Blacks beat England 24-17 at Eden Park
Replacement Beauden Barrett inspired a New Zealand fightback in their 24-17 win over England to claim the series 2-0 at Eden Park. The All Blacks trailed by four point
All Blacks ready to defend Eden Park legacy against England
As the All Blacks prepare to defend their fortress at Eden Park against England, coach Scott Robertson has acknowledged the legacy the All Blacks must uphold. The All
Blow for England as Furbank ruled out with injury
England have been hit by a late blow as they prepare to make history at Eden Park and square the series against the All Blacks, with fullback George Furbank ruled out due
Cortez Ratima poised to make All Blacks debut from the bench
Chiefs halfback Cortez Ratima is poised to make his All Blacks debut after being named on the bench for the second test against England at Eden Park on Saturday. Ratim
Rayasi leaves Hurricanes, signs two-year deal with Vannes in France
Hurricanes’ Fijian winger Salesi Rayasi has called time in the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific competition as he signs a new two-year deal with French club Vannes
Injuries strike All Blacks and England after first Test
All Blacks scrum-half TJ Perenara and England prop Joe Marler are both considered unlikely starters for the second Test in Auckland where New Zealand will chase a series
We need to finish the opportunities we create - Byrne
Fiji Water Flying Fijian coach Mick Byrne says they need to finish the opportunities that they create. Byrne highlighted this after their 22-12 win against Georgia ove
All Blacks edge England 16-15 at Dunedin
The All Blacks defeated England 16-15 in a thriller match in Dunedin last night. This is also the first match coached by former Crusaders coach Scott Robertson after s
Daugunu scores as Wallabies beat Wales 25-16
Fiji-born Wallaby winger Filipo Daugunu scored a try to help his side defeat Wales 25-16 last night. This is a great start for Joe Schmidt after taking over the coachi
Samoa produce comeback upset victory over Italy
Samoa recovered from a 10-point deficit to beat Italy 33-25 in a sweltering Test in Apia yesterday. The home side scored four tries to three in a successful start to t
Razor made the right call, says Beauden Barrett
Beauden Barrett has endorsed All Blacks coach Scott Robertson's decision to relegate him to the reserves bench, saying Damian McKenzie and Stephen Perofeta deserve to sta
McKenzie starts at fly-half ahead of Barrett against England
All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has named his first side of the season to take on England in Dunedin this Saturday. Ethan de Groot, Codie Taylor and Tyrel Lomax form
Tawake and Naisewa return from injury to face the Wallaroos
Former Fijian Drua Women’s captain Bitila Tawake and Karalaini Naisewa have been named in the 23-member team for the Vodafone Fijiana 15s that will take on the Wal
England makes two changes for All Blacks test
England has made two changes to its starting XV, which beat Japan 10 days ago, to play the All Blacks in Dunedin on Saturday. Front rowers Joe Marler and Will Stuart h
Hooper announces retirement from Australian Rugby
Legendary Wallaby and Sevens star Michael Hooper has announced his retirement from Australian Rugby. Hooper made the announcement yesterday, calling time on his illust
Europe based players to bolster Fiji Water Flying Fijian ahead of game against Georgia
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians will be bolstered with Europe-based players for the test match against Georgia this Saturday and later in the month against the All Blacks i
Sotutu is definitely a player of interest to us - Byrne
Hoskins Sotutu is definitely a player of interest to Fiji. These were the words of Fiji Water Flying Fijians Coach, Mick Byrne to fijivillage News when asked about rea
Hoskins Sotutu should come play for Fiji - Raiwalui
Former Fiji Water Flying Fijians coach, Simon Raiwalui has asked Blues No. 8 Hoskins Sotutu to switch allegiances and to come and play for Fiji. Raiwalui posted up on
Reece and Narawa in All Blacks squad for July tests series, Scott Barrett to lead side
Crusaders winger Sevuloni Reece and Chiefs winger Emoni Narawa have been named in the All Blacks 32-member squad for the July tests series against England and the Fiji Wa
19-year-old Daunivucu selected in France XVs squad for Argentina tour
19-year-old Simeli Daunivucu is making a name for himself quickly in French Rugby after being selected in the France XVs 42-member squad that will be touring Argentina fo