Rugby Tournaments

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

  • Monday, 28. November, 2011
    Premiership backing for Lions

    Premiership backing for Lions

    Premiership Rugby have confirmed their 2012/13 fixtures will not interfere with the departure of the British and Irish Lions.

  • Monday, 28. November, 2011

    Why Lions will stop over in Hong Kong

    The British and Irish Lions will play an historic match in Hong Kong, against the famous Barbarians, a perfect stopover on their way to Australia for the 2013 tour.

  • Monday, 28. November, 2011

    Lions set for 'extraordinary' tour

    The British and Irish Lions will play the Wallabies in three Tests on their nine-match tour of Australia in 2013, in what the Australian Rugby Union feel will be another extraordinary event.

  • Monday, 28. November, 2011

    Brumbies tackle Jake White rumours

    Brumbies bosses, for the second time in a month, poured cold water on reports that World Cup-winning coach Jake White would be leaving the franchise.

  • Monday, 28. November, 2011

    Quesada gets Racing job

    Former Argentinian flyhalf Gonzalo Quesada was on Monday confirmed as the new backs coach of Racing-Metro, switching from his current position as the kicking coach of the French national side.

  • Monday, 28. November, 2011
    Brumbies: White going nowhere

    Brumbies: White going nowhere

    The Brumbies have moved quickly to end speculation over the future of their coach Jake White after he was linked to the vacant England job.

  • Monday, 28. November, 2011
    Lions confirm tour dates

    Lions confirm tour dates

    The British and Irish Lions have confirmed the itinerary for their nine-match tour of Australia in 2013.

  • Sunday, 27. November, 2011

    Quesada Racing to be a coach

    Former Argentinian flyhalf Gonzalo Quesada is set to move from being the French national side's kicking coach to become backs coach of Racing-Metro, according to L'Equipe on Sunday.

  • Sunday, 27. November, 2011

    Unbeaten Quins continue their run

    Harlequins continued their best start with to a season with a 13th consecutive win in all competitions, brushing Newcastle aside (39-8) in a Premiership Round Nine match.

  • Sunday, 27. November, 2011

    O'Shea credits Quins' attitude

    Harlequins Rugby Director Conor O'Shea had warned his team to expect a tough time against a Newcastle team fighting for Aviva Premiership survival when they hosted the Falcons at the Stoop on Sunday.

  • Sunday, 27. November, 2011
    Cloud nine as Quins beat Falcons

    Cloud nine as Quins beat Falcons

    Harlequins continued their best start to a season with a ninth consecutive Premiership win, brushing Newcastle aside 39-8 at The Stoop.

  • Sunday, 27. November, 2011
    Cockerill tired of England mess

    Cockerill tired of England mess

    Richard Cockerill hopes that the current controversy surrounding England and the RFU can be sorted out "sooner rather than later."

  • Sunday, 27. November, 2011
    Mallinder pleased with response

    Mallinder pleased with response

    Jim Mallinder hailed a "good reaction" from Northampton after they returned to winning ways by crushing Saracens 30-8 at Franklin's Gardens.

  • Sunday, 27. November, 2011
    Booth keen on England post

    Booth keen on England post

    London Irish head coach Toby Booth has thrown his hat into the ring for the vacant England job after admitting that he is hugely ambitious.

  • Sunday, 27. November, 2011

    Cockerill 'very pleased' with his Tigers

    Leicester gave their Premiership campaign much-needed impetus after condemning Gloucester to a third successive home defeat in all competitions.