Ulster Rugby chief Hugh McCaughey confirms multi-million euro deficit
Ulster Rugby chief executive Hugh McCaughey is confident the province can break even within three seasons, as he estimates their debt could rise to €3.5m by the end of 2024.
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Search continues for missing French rugby player Medhi Narjissi
The search for a French rugby player missing after being swept away by a wave while swimming in the sea off Cape Town continued on Thursday as condolences were sent to his family by rugby authorities.
IRFU appoint Aled Walters as athletic performance coach
The IRFU have landed a major coup, as they confirmed the appointment of Aled Walters as the new Head of Athletic Performance with the senior men's team.
Experienced loose forward Ewers joins Stormers
The Stormers have bolstered their loose forward stocks ahead of the 2024/25 season with the signing of experienced lock Dave Ewers.
Matera to skipper Argentina against All Blacks with Montoya left out
WELLINGTON : Pablo Matera will captain Argentina in Saturday's Rugby Championship opener against New Zealand in Wellington after Julian Montoya was left out of the selection named by coach Felipe Contepomi on Thursday.
Try-scoring ace Jordan on All Blacks bench for Argentina Test, Savea fills in as captain
Prolific try-scorer Will Jordan was Thursday selected on the bench for New Zealand's Rugby Championship opener against Argentina in Wellington, while TJ Perenara starts at scrum-half on his return from injury.
New coaches bring unknowns to Rugby Championship
CAPE TOWN : World champions South Africa take aim at a rare Rugby Championship triumph but face three opponents with new coaches and are experimenting themselves with a more expansive game-plan ahead of Saturday’s start to the competition.
20-minute red cards to be used in Rugby Championship
The upcoming edition of the Rugby Championship will feature several law changes aimed at speeding the game up and offering softer punishments for certain red card offences, governing body SANZAAR has said.