RUGBY-WORLD-CUP

Ireland leaders look ahead to epic Rugby World Cup clash against the Springboks

Ireland captain Johnny Sexton and coach Andy Farrell are under no illusions as to the challenge that awaits them when they face the Springboks in their RWC Pool B clash next week.

17 Sep 2023

Ireland record holder Johnny Sexton backing son to challenge points record

After becoming Ireland's all-time leading points scorer in a crushing Rugby World Cup win over Tonga, Johnny Sexton joked his young son will chase down his record.

17 Sep 2023

Rugby World Cup: Samoa open campaign with big win over Chile

Samoa scored four tries in the second half to power to a 43-10 win over Chile in their Rugby World Cup clash Pool D in Bordeaux on Saturday.

16 Sep 2023

All Blacks back on song as they put 11 tries past valiant Namibia side

New Zealand bounced back from their opening Rugby World Cup defeat to France by thumping Namibia 71-3 at Stadium de Toulouse on Friday.

15 Sep 2023

Marco van Staden ready to feature at hooker for the Springboks

The man of granite that is Marco van Staden is ready to take his place in the middle of the scrum, if that's what the Springboks need.

15 Sep 2023

Vincent Koch says Boks not changing their approach for Romania

Springbok tighthead prop Vincent Koch is excited about his first start since 2019, and says the Boks have identified several areas they want to work on against Romania.

14 Sep 2023