Rugby Tournaments

The latest rugby news on the major tournaments from around the globe.

  • Monday, 5. March, 2012
    Quins star Care arrested again

    Quins star Care arrested again

    Harlequins scrum-half Danny Care was arrested on Sunday and cautioned for a third drink-related incident in three months.

  • Sunday, 4. March, 2012
    Warbuton ready for Italian job

    Warbuton ready for Italian job

    Sam Warburton wants Wales to send France a message of their Six Nations ambitions with a "ruthless" performance against Italy next Saturday.

  • Sunday, 4. March, 2012
    Hodgson helps Sarries to win

    Hodgson helps Sarries to win

    Charlie Hodgson scored six penalties as Saracens beat Northampton 18-12 at Vicarage Road to close the gap on Harlequins in the Premiership.

  • Sunday, 4. March, 2012

    Draw defeats frustrated France

    France coach Philippe Saint-Andre said the 17-17 draw with Ireland, which dashed the hosts' hopes of the Six Nations Grand Slam, felt more like a defeat.

  • Sunday, 4. March, 2012

    Five-try Tigers punish Gloucester

    Leicester kept themselves firmly in the Premiership play-off zone by comprehensively beating Gloucester whilst Saracens moved closer to Harlequins with victory over Northampton Saints.

  • Sunday, 4. March, 2012

    Cheetahs need to shift gears

    After their hammering of 51-19 at the hands of the Bulls on Saturday, the Cheetahs boarded their plane for Australasia knowing that they have to make some sort of mind shift.

  • Sunday, 4. March, 2012
    O'Connell frustrated by draw

    O'Connell frustrated by draw

    Paul O'Connell spoke of his frustration after seeing Ireland denied a rare away victory over France as their Six Nations clash ended 17-17.

  • Sunday, 4. March, 2012
    Ireland pegged back by France

    Ireland pegged back by France

    Ireland were denied a precious win in Paris after France staged a second-half fightback to claim a 17-17 draw in a tense Six Nations encounter.

  • Sunday, 4. March, 2012

    Tense deadlock in Paris showdown

    Two first-half tries from Tommy Bowe meant that France had to fight back to salvage a 17-17 draw with Ireland in their Six Nations clash in Paris on Sunday.

  • Sunday, 4. March, 2012
    Gloucester trounced by Tigers

    Gloucester trounced by Tigers

    England half-backs Toby Flood and Ben Youngs ran the show behind an imperious pack as Leicester thrashed Gloucester 36-3 at Welford Road.

  • Sunday, 4. March, 2012

    De Villiers lauds Stormers' young guns

    Stormers' captain Jean de Villiers has only kind words to say about the crop of youngsters who have been so impressive in the Stormers' first two matches of the Super Rugby season.

  • Sunday, 4. March, 2012
    RFU in no hurry - Ritchie

    RFU in no hurry - Ritchie

    New RFU chief executive Ian Ritchie is in no hurry to appoint a new England head coach but would like the new man to be in place by June.

  • Sunday, 4. March, 2012

    All in the mind for Highlanders

    Highlanders coach Jamie Joseph believes that his team's ultra-committed mindset was the key to their hard-fought victory over the Crusaders on Saturday.

  • Sunday, 4. March, 2012

    Blues do some soul-searching

    There have been some harsh words spoken in the Blues camp as the Auckland side head to South Africa looking for answers after a shaky start to the season.

  • Sunday, 4. March, 2012

    Russian Rebel out for ten weeks

    Melbourne Rebels lock Adam Byrnes has been found guilty of eye gouging Waratahs centre Tom Carter in their Super Rugby match on Friday and suspended for ten weeks.