Rugby Tournaments

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

  • Sunday, 29. January, 2012

    Mortlock: 'My body will let me know'

    Melbourne Rebels captain Stirling Mortlock will let his body tell him when it's time to hang up his boots.

  • Sunday, 29. January, 2012

    Lion cubs to make their mark?

    Lions coach John Mitchell knows he needs quality depth for the brutal Super Rugby season and is determined to nurture it himself as there is 'nothing to buy out there'.

  • Sunday, 29. January, 2012

    Saint-Andre calls for consistency

    France's new coach Philippe Saint-Andre's goal in his first Six Nations championship is to deliver consistency, something he says has been missing from the national side for nigh on a century.

  • Sunday, 29. January, 2012

    Wrap: Top 14, Round 16

    It's tough at the top and even tougher at the bottom. Lyon's win lifts them off the bottom where Bayonne find themselves. Montpellier's huge win lifts them into the play-off zone, the top six. For Racing it was a tough defeat at Stade de France.

  • Sunday, 29. January, 2012

    Warburton's heartache in the past

    Sam Warburton insists he has exorcised the bitter memory of his World Cup heartache as he prepares to lead Wales into Six Nations battle.

  • Sunday, 29. January, 2012

    Lancaster: 'England seek redemption'

    Stuart Lancaster says England's Six Nations campaign is the first step on a long journey of redemption that leads all the way to the 2015 World Cup.

  • Sunday, 29. January, 2012

    Broken nose for Beauxis?

    Toulouse flyhalf Lionel Beauxis must wait to learn later on whether he suffered a broken nose during the 19-13 Top 14 win over Racing-Metro.

  • Saturday, 28. January, 2012

    Bath in pole position

    Bath shook off their mid-season blues with a 46-14 win over Northampton that puts them in pole position for a home semifinal in the LV= Cup.

  • Saturday, 28. January, 2012
    England ponder their options

    England ponder their options

    England are pondering whether to replace Luke Narraway in their training squad after the Gloucester captain suffered a calf strain in training.

  • Saturday, 28. January, 2012

    Toulon boss appeal ban

    Outspoken Toulon owner and club president Mourad Boudjellal said on Saturday he would appeal the 130-day ban handed down to him after using lurid language to describe the level of refereeing in a recent Top 14 game.

  • Saturday, 28. January, 2012

    Gloucester snare a big Tiger

    Gloucester confirmed recent media speculation that Leicester Tigers centre Billy Twelvetrees will be moving to Kingsholm for the 2012-13 season.

  • Saturday, 28. January, 2012

    Cheetahs race clear after slow start

    The Cheetahs got their pre-season campaign off to a winning start, beating a Border Bulldogs-SWD Eagles combination 33-20 at the Buffalo City Stadium, East London, on Saturday.

  • Saturday, 28. January, 2012
    Bennett ready for scrap

    Bennett ready for scrap

    Wales hooker Huw Bennett says he is relishing his battle with Matthew Rees for the number two jersey ahead of the Six Nations.

  • Saturday, 28. January, 2012
    Rugby stars rally behind Thomas

    Rugby stars rally behind Thomas

    Messages of support have poured in for Scarlets prop Rhys Thomas after the Wales forward underwent heart surgery.

  • Saturday, 28. January, 2012

    Indisciplined Stormers look for answers

    After receiving three yellow cards in the closing stages of their 28-6 pre-season victory over the Lions the Stormers will seek the advice of referee Jaco Peyper to tighten things up.