Rugby Tournaments

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

  • Monday, 27. February, 2012

    Mortlock blow for Rebels

    Rebels skipper Stirling Mortlock is out of their Super Rugby season-opener against the Waratahs, but Kurtley Beale is tipped to play.

  • Monday, 27. February, 2012

    Robinson won't walk the plank

    Scotland coach Andy Robinson insisted he has no intention of resigning, after overseeing yet another defeat - as his side went down 17-23 to France in the Six Nations at Murrayfield on Sunday.

  • Sunday, 26. February, 2012
    Earls eyeing O'Driscoll role

    Earls eyeing O'Driscoll role

    Keith Earls is determined to prove he is worthy of becoming Brian O'Driscoll's successor as Ireland's outside centre.

  • Sunday, 26. February, 2012
    Lancaster hails England spirit

    Lancaster hails England spirit

    Interim coach Stuart Lancaster says his new-look England side took 'a big step forward' despite losing to Wales at Twickenham on Saturday.

  • Sunday, 26. February, 2012
    Halfpenny: Twickenham win a blur

    Halfpenny: Twickenham win a blur

    Leigh Halfpenny admits that memories of his punishing role in Wales' dramatic Triple Crown triumph are "a bit of a blur."

  • Sunday, 26. February, 2012
    Ford: Everyone has belief

    Ford: Everyone has belief

    Scotland captain Ross Ford has insisted head coach Andy Robinson retains the full confidence of the squad despite a damning series of results.

  • Sunday, 26. February, 2012

    It’s Such A Perfect Day

    Not even the narrowest of England defeats to Wales could ruin Rugby Rugby columnist Howard Johnson’s day out at Twickenham

  • Sunday, 26. February, 2012

    Dragons win at the death

    Newport Gwent Dragons needed a last-gasp penalty try, converted by replacement Lewis Robling, to escape Aironi with a 10-9 Pro 12 win which keeps their slim European ambitions alive.

  • Sunday, 26. February, 2012
    Suspected broken leg for Lamont

    Suspected broken leg for Lamont

    Scotland wing Rory Lamont suffered a suspected broken leg in the 23-17 RBS 6 Nations loss to France at Murrayfield on Sunday.

  • Sunday, 26. February, 2012

    Saints break Exiles' hearts

    Replacement Ben Nutley shattered London Irish in the last seconds to give Northampton a 30-23 Aviva Premiership victory of the season at Reading's Madejski Stadium.

  • Sunday, 26. February, 2012
    France edge out brave Scotland

    France edge out brave Scotland

    Scotland remain winless in this season's RBS Six Nations after going down 23-17 to France at Murrayfield on Sunday.

  • Sunday, 26. February, 2012

    France remain unbeaten

    France were clinical and precise in their 23-17 victory against Scotland, who produced a brave attacking effort at Murrayfield in the Six Nations on Sunday.

  • Sunday, 26. February, 2012
    Ben kicks Exiles in the Nut-s

    Ben kicks Exiles in the Nut-s

    Replacement Ben Nutley shattered London Irish in the last seconds to give Northampton a 30-23 Premiership victory at the Madejski Stadium.

  • Sunday, 26. February, 2012

    Mitchell: We got out of jail

    Lions coach John Mitchell believes his team got out of jail in their 27-25 win over the Cheetahs in their Super Rugby match on Saturday.

  • Sunday, 26. February, 2012
    Tuilagi 'impressed' by Farrell

    Tuilagi 'impressed' by Farrell

    Manu Tuilagi believes England have found their new Jonny Wilkinson after Owen Farrell produced an eye-catching debut against Wales.