Caelan Doris ‘growing’ into role of Ireland captain
Caelan Doris is confident he will continue to grow into the role of Ireland captain after ending a challenging month with a 22-19 comeback win over Australia. Doris was appointed…
State of the Nation: Rassie Erasmus’ ‘regrets’ despite the Springboks’ ‘rude health’ after completing an 11-year first to end 2024 on a high
Following the conclusion of their 2024 Autumn Nations Series, we update you on the state of the participating nations. Next up, it’s Rassie Erasmus’ Springboks. South Africa enjoyed…
Wallabies ratings: Great white hope’s ‘panic’ moment proves costly, Lolesio’s flawless kicking game
So close, and yet so far once again. For the third straight time against Ireland at the Aviva, the Wallabies fell just three points shy of their opponents after…
Five things we learnt from Wallabies – Ireland
The Wallabies have finished their Spring Tour 2-2 following a tough loss to world number two Ireland on Sunday morning. Australia were starved of possession and territory despite…
Loose Pass: ‘Spectacular’ Springboks success forces New Zealand Rugby to make ‘crucial decision’, and the ‘incredulous’ RFU situation
This week we will mostly be concerning ourselves with Scott Robertson’s call to change eligibility rules, the Rugby Football Union (RFU) financials, and a post-November Lionswatch… Calling Kiwis…
Bristol Bears crash Joe Marler send-off as Harlequins hammered while Newcastle stun Saracens to end 15-year drought
Joe Marler’s farewell game for Harlequins ended in a comprehensive defeat as Bristol Bears ran out 48-24 winners at a packed Twickenham Stoop on Friday. In a stunning…
Sofai Maka set to take SVNS by storm after flying NPC season
When Sofai Maka takes the field for his All Blacks Sevens debut in Dubai this weekend he will wear the unusual number of 81 on his jersey. “All the numbers I wanted…
Bordeaux’ Samu ‘not finished yet’ with Wallabies
Bordeaux-Begles back-rower Pete Samu says he still wants to represent Australia as his high-flying French club welcome Montpellier in the Top 14 on Saturday. Samu, who turns 33…
Buttigieg Tries Fact-Checking Elon and Don Jr. on EVs
Outgoing Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg tried to fact-check Donald Trump Jr. and Elon Musk on the astronomical cost of electric vehicle charging stations being installed by the Biden…
Why Royal Society scientists want to kick out member Elon Musk
As some of science’s most eminent figures gather to celebrate the Royal Society’s 362nd anniversary today, one of their number is likely to dominate conversation despite being several thousand…