RUGBY

Titans release playmaker to Queensland Reds, immediately selected for Wallabies tour
After playing just one NRL match with the Gold Coast Titans, former Wallaby flyhalf Carter Gordon has well and truly landed back on his feet in rugby union.

Rugby powerhouses unite to warn players over breakaway R360 comp
Rugby Australia and seven leading unions have issued a joint statement warning players that joining the proposed R360 competition will make them ineligible for international selection.

Former England captain Lewis Moody the latest ex-rugby player diagnosed with MND
Lewis Moody, the former England captain, has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease. Fellow rugby players Doddie Weir and Rob Burrow were killed by the muscle-wasting condition.

Women’s rugby calls for more southern hemisphere matches post World Cup
Investment in Southern Hemisphere is being lauded as the next step that needs to happen for the rapidly expanding sport, ahead of a World Cup in Australia in 2029.

John Mitchell wins Coach of the Year 2025 as Red Roses soar to victory
England's head coach John Mitchell won Coach of the Year 2025 after leading the Red Roses to their first World Cup win in over a decade.

Where to watch South Africa vs. Argentina 2025 Rugby Championship match
South Africa vs. Argentina kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the 2025 Rugby Championship match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Where to watch Australia vs. New Zealand 2025 Rugby Championship match
Australia vs. New Zealand kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the 2025 Rugby Championship match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

A new stratosphere: how big really was the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025
The culmination of the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 in England has brought with it a flood of new records.

‘The GOAT’: the lasting legacy of Portia Woodman-Wycliffe
The bronze final of New Zealand vs France was the final World Cup appearance for iconic Black Fern, Portia Woodman-Wycliffe.

Who is Braxton Sorensen-McGee? All you need to know about the Breakthrough Player of the Year 2025
At just eighteen years old, Black Fern Braxton Sorensen-McGee was announced as World Rugby's Women's 15's Breakthrough Player of the Year.

Who is Sophie de Goede? All you need to know about the World Player of the Year 2025
Canada's lock Sophie de Goede was announced as World Rugby's Player of the Year 2025.

New Zealand clinch podium at Women’s Rugby World Cup with bronze final victory
New Zealand were able to clinch third place at the Women's Rugby World Cup bronze final at Twickenham with a clinical victory of Les Bleues.

England make history as they become World Champions on home turf
The Red Roses made history tonight at a sold out Allianz Stadium as they were crowned World Champions in front of a home crowd.
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