Interviews
Courtney Lawes eyes England return after Sale switch
The 37-year-old, back in the Prem with Sale Sharks, says impressing there is his route back into Steve Borthwick's England squad.
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Interviews
The 37-year-old, back in the Prem with Sale Sharks, says impressing there is his route back into Steve Borthwick's England squad.
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Results
Fans flagged errors in the 2026 Russian rugby championship table, where Dynamo, Enisey-STM and Ak Bars all show mismatched match totals and results.
Injuries
The Wallabies playmaker fractured his leg late in the 28-28 draw with Argentina, ruling him out of the Springboks Test and Bledisloe Cup series.
Matches
South Africa host New Zealand at 18:05 Moscow time, one of three rugby tests including Japan-Canada and Argentina-Australia.
Interviews
Former Wales captain Ryan Jones says he cannot recall parts of his career after being diagnosed with early-onset dementia and probable CTE, fearing for his children's future.
Results
Dinamo Moscow Win Russian Rugby Regular Season
Dinamo Moscow claimed their first-ever regular-season title, losing just once in 12 games, and now target the Russian Cup against Eniseï-STM.
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Injuries
Ardie Savea Ruled Out of Fourth Test With Shoulder Injury
All Blacks captain Ardie Savea will miss the series-deciding fourth Test against South Africa in Baltimore due to a shoulder injury sustained in Johannesburg.
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Rugby
Jonah Lomu: new documentary reveals hidden toll of illness
A new film on Jonah Lomu explores the kidney disease he hid from teammates, made despite widow Nadene Lomu's legal bid to stop it.
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Matches
Australia make nine changes for second Test against Argentina
Tom Wright wins his 50th cap at fullback as Australia shuffle their side, while Pablo Matera takes over as Argentina captain in Mendoza.
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Matches
Springboks host All Blacks in Rugby's Greatest Rivalry decider
South Africa and New Zealand meet at FNB Stadium with the series tied 1-1, the last clash on South African soil in this rivalry.
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Rugby
Mark Percival to retire from rugby league in 2026
St Helens centre Mark Percival will retire at the end of the 2026 Super League season, ending a career of 273 appearances at the club he joined at 14.
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Results
St Helens miss Super League playoffs for first time since 1962
A heavy defeat by Leigh confirmed St Helens' season is over, ending their record run of playoff appearances as Kevin Walters prepares a rebuild.
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Interviews
Maro Itoje explains England sabbatical decision
The Lions captain says skipping England's South Africa tour was the right call, urging other top players to consider similar breaks before next year's World Cup.
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Transfers
Northampton seek 'happy medium' in Pollock contract talks
Saints director of rugby Phil Dowson says Henry Pollock's contract talks continue after agent Eddie Hearn claimed the flanker deserves £1m a year.
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Interviews
Ryan Caldwell: how tattoos trace his rugby life rebuilt
Former Ireland and Ulster forward Ryan Caldwell opens up on his tattoos, addiction and recovery ahead of his new memoir, White Lines.
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Matches
Airlink Cancels Second Flypast Before Boks-All Blacks Test
Airlink scraps a planned FNB Stadium flyby amid a regulator probe into last week's low pass over Cape Town's DHL Stadium, citing bad weather.
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Matches
Wallabies bench Carter Gordon, start Ben Donaldson at No 10
Les Kiss drops Carter Gordon to the bench for the second Test against Argentina, giving Ben Donaldson his first Wallabies start at flyhalf in two years.
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Interviews
Noah Caluori: playing through wrist injury for Saracens
The Saracens back explains why he chose to play on with a torn wrist rather than have immediate surgery, before earning his first England caps.
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Matches
Jai Arrow plays 100th game for Rabbitohs amid MND battle
Arrow walked out as captain for South Sydney's final round against the Roosters, with over 40,000 fans singing as his motor neurone disease advances.
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