Japan Rugby League One (JRL1), the country’s top-tier rugby union competition, has secured its domestic broadcast coverage ...

Meanwhile, the threats are even more existential off the pitch. The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) – not too long ago damned as an institutionally sexist, racist and homophobic and dysfunctional organisation ...

After a flurry of red-card reversals and TMO interference during the Autumn Nations Series - what state is international ...

WELLINGTON, New ZealandWELLINGTON, New Zealand — As professional rugby teams and tournaments around the world contend with tough financial headwinds, Japan continues to buck the trend with historic ...

Harry Hockings will make his debut for Eddie Jones' Japan against Wales on Saturday, five years on from a pay dispute with Australian rugby. After refusing a 60% pay cut after COVID, Hockings and ...

SINGAPORE, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Japan and Argentina have officially been given approval to enter teams in an expanded Super Rugby tournament from 2016. Their places were confirmed at an executive board ...

Forget the talk of America being a ‘Sleeping Giant’ of Rugby Union – we just hit the snooze button again. While Australia ...

NANTES, FranceNANTES, France — Argentina secured a return to the quarterfinals and knocked out Japan from the Rugby World Cup after winger Mateo Carreras’ hat trick of tries inspired a 39-27 win in a ...

The Dragons' back-row will not feature against the All Blacks, having not been present at the captain's run at the Principality Stadium on Friday. Instead, Taine Plumtree will start at No. 8, with ...