Ireland’s Andy Farrell chosen as World Rugby Coach of the Year
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has been chosen as World Rugby Coach of the Year.
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Nathan Doak kicks 16 points as Ulster secure second win of season against Bulls
First-half tries from Tom Stewart and Jacob Stockdale helped Ulster to a hard-fought 26-19 victory over the Bulls on what was the first game played at the Kingspan Stadium’s new synthetic surface.
Ardie Savea named best rugby player of the year
PARIS: New Zealand loose forward Ardie Savea was named World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year on Sunday (Oct 29), despite ending up on the losing side in Saturday’s Rugby World Cup final.
'We're not geniuses!' Nienaber says after RWC final selection pays off
Strength in depth and the positional versatility of the 33-strong squad were behind South Africa's record fourth World Cup title, coach Jacques Nienaber said, warning not to dub his staff "geniuses" over their leftfield selection.
Nathan Doak delivers 16 points as Ulster beat Bulls on new Kingspan surface
First-half tries from Tom Stewart and Jacob Stockdale helped Ulster to a hard-fought 26-19 victory over the Bulls on what was the first game played at the Kingspan Stadium's new synthetic surface.
Mason Grady try the difference as Cardiff claim 17th league win in a row over Dragons
Mason Grady proved to be the difference as Cardiff claimed the east Wales bragging rights and their 17th league win in a row against the Dragons with a 9-16 victory.
Sundowns narrowly beat Al-Ahly to set up intriguing AFL second leg in Cairo
PRETORIA. - Mamelodi Sundowns put one toe in the final of the African Football League (AFL) with their 1-0 win over Al-Ahly at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Sunday afternoon. It's one toe, and not the whole foot because when the Red Devils are in Cairo – they are a different animal.
South Africa hold off 14-man New Zealand to win record fourth Rugby World Cup
PARIS: South Africa produced a magnificent defensive display to edge 14-man New Zealand 12-11 in a compelling arm-wrestle of a Rugby World Cup final on Saturday (Oct 28) and win the Webb Ellis Cup for a record fourth time.