Three new caps in Blitzboks squad for Hong Kong and Singapore Sevens
Three uncapped players have been named in the Blitzboks squad for the next two World Rugby Sevens Series tournaments.
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Uncapped Sadhbh McGrath set for Ireland debut against Wales
Ulster prop Sadhbh McGrath will make her Ireland debut in Saturday's TikTok Women's Six Nations opener against Wales in Cardiff.
Jordan Larmour and Ciarán Frawley start for Leinster v Stormers
Leinster have included Jordan Larmour, Ciarán Frawley and Ross Molony in their starting side for Friday's BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with the Stormers at the RDS.
O2, RFU and Women's Sport Trust helping close rugby's gender gap
O2, the Rugby Football Union (RFU) and Women's Sport Trust (WST) have today announced an innovative collaboration that aims to use data and insight to help close rugby's gender awareness gap. The Women's Sport Trust, founded in 2012 to raise the visibility and increase the impact of women's sport, will provide the data and insights to inform the RFU and O2's ambition to reduce the gender awareness gap. Ad Looking at key areas including visibility, demographics and social media trends, the charity will bring its expertise and research to help all parties build on the progress already made in women's sport, and specifically women's rugby.
Bringing back the big guns: Springbok stars return as Stormers brace for unbeaten Leinster
The Stormers have bulked up with their returning Springbok stars for Friday night's United Rugby Championship (URC) clash against table-topping Leinster in Dublin.
Clive Woodward slams Jaco Peyper's Six Nations red card: 'One of the worst decisions I've seen'
Rugby World Cup-winning coach Clive Woodward says the decision to red card England fullback Freddie Steward in a Six Nations match against Ireland was "one of the worst" decisions he's ever seen in the sport.
Team in Focus: England
The 2023 TikTok Women's Six Nations will be the last dance for several icons of English rugby. Head coach Simon Middleton will move on at the end of the Championship, while inspirational co-captain Sarah Hunter will hang up her boots after England's opener against Scotland in her home town of Newcastle.
Connacht sign Pumas wing Santiago Cordero
Connacht have announced the signing of Argentina winger Santiago Cordero from Bordeaux-Begles.