‘This is where we belong’: UAE target more rugby success after win over South Korea
Matt Mills, the UAE captain, hopes his side can build on their historic win over South Korea by pushing for a runner-up place in the top tier of Asian rugby.
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Hirini returns from ACL to make NZ rugby squad for Paris
Long-time captain Sarah Hirini was named in the New Zealand women's rugby sevens squad for the Paris Olympics on Thursday despite rupturing an anterior cruciate ligament in Dubai last December.
Springboks v All Blacks blockbuster in Cape Town sold out
Tickets are sold out for the Springboks' highly anticipated Rugby Championship Test against the All Blacks in Cape Town later this year.
David Humphreys: Andy Farrell's Lions switch presents 'exciting opportunity'
David Humphreys believes Andy Farrell's sabbatical to coach the British and Irish Lions next year will bring more positives than negatives for his Ireland team.
RTÉ Rugby podcast: Attention turns to South Africa after URC frustration
Neil Treacy is joined on this week's RTÉ Rugby podcast by Eddie O'Sullivan and Jonny Holland to break down the big news from Andy Farrell's Ireland squad to tour South Africa.
Blues skipper Tuipulotu makes shock return for Super final
Auckland Blues captain Patrick Tuipulotu will make a surprise return to the starting second row in the Super Rugby Pacific final against the Waikato Chiefs after overcoming a knee injury that was expected to rule him out for the rest of the season.
Munster's Graham Rowntree named Coach of the Season
Munster's Graham Rowntree has been voted Coach of the Season for the 2023/24 BKT United Rugby Championship.
James Topping: Hugo Keenan can make a big difference for Ireland Sevens
Ireland men's Sevens coach James Topping admits he has taken a risk by including Hugo Keenan and Andrew Smith in his squad for the upcoming Olympic Games, but he believes the pair will give his medal chasing side an 'extra impetus' in Paris this summer.