Rugby Tournaments

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

  • Thursday, 23. February, 2012

    Daniel: Sharks in good nick

    Sharks skipper Keegan Daniel believes his team have come through the pre-season challenges with flying colours and are primmed and ready to tackle the Bulls on Friday.

  • Thursday, 23. February, 2012

    Farrell pivotal to English cause

    England coach Stuart Lancaster made four personnel changes to the starting line-up for Saturday's crunch Six Nations match against Wales at Twickenham.

  • Thursday, 23. February, 2012
    Four England changes against Wales

    Four England changes against Wales

    Interim England head coach Stuart Lancaster has made four changes to his line-up for Saturday's Six Nations clash with Wales at Twickenham.

  • Thursday, 23. February, 2012

    Gloucester snare a Wallaby

    Gloucester have revealed that Australian international hooker Huia Edmonds has signed for the club.

  • Thursday, 23. February, 2012
    Exiles sign Tongan prop

    Exiles sign Tongan prop

    London Irish have signed Tongan international prop Halani Aulika on a two-year contract.

  • Thursday, 23. February, 2012
    Duo commit to Chiefs

    Duo commit to Chiefs

    Captain Tom Hayes and hooker Simon Alcott have both agreed new two-year deals with Exeter Chiefs.

  • Thursday, 23. February, 2012

    Higginbotham boost for champs

    The defending-champion Queensland Reds received a timely boost, ahead of their Super Rugby season opener against their arch rivals, the Waratahs, on Saturday.

  • Thursday, 23. February, 2012
    Gloucester swoop for Edmonds

    Gloucester swoop for Edmonds

    Gloucester have announced the signing of Australia international hooker Huia Edmonds.

  • Thursday, 23. February, 2012

    Messam leads, as Sonny Bill starts

    While loose forward Liam Messam has been cleared to lead the Chiefs, in their Round One match against the Highlanders, the headline grabber is the debut of New Zealand heavyweight boxing 'champion' Sonny Bill Williams.

  • Thursday, 23. February, 2012

    Injured Highlanders limp into week one

    Highlanders coach Jamie Joseph has been forced to delay the announcement of his team, for the Super Rugby season opener against the Chiefs, because of a lengthy casualty list.

  • Thursday, 23. February, 2012
    Robinson: Forwards key for Scots

    Robinson: Forwards key for Scots

    Scotland head coach Andy Robinson believes the key to an 6 Nations victory over France is the performance of his forwards.

  • Thursday, 23. February, 2012

    S15 Preview: Round One, Part One

    Finally the long wait is over and it's time to get our teeth sunk into some Super Rugby action with the return of the world's most exciting competition outside Test matches.

  • Wednesday, 22. February, 2012
    Jones trying to ignore hype

    Jones trying to ignore hype

    Adam Jones says Wales are turning a deaf ear to the hype that is accompanying their bid for Triple Crown glory at Twickenham on Saturday.

  • Wednesday, 22. February, 2012
    Foden relishing Wales clash

    Foden relishing Wales clash

    Ben Foden is ready to renew cross-border hostilities when England tackle Wales in Saturday's "crunch'' RBS 6 Nations showdown.

  • Wednesday, 22. February, 2012
    Falcons lock handed ban

    Falcons lock handed ban

    Newcastle lock Adriaan Fondse has been suspended from Saturday's Aviva Premiership game against Leicester at Welford Road.