Tragically Hip offers helping hand to Canada women's rugby team fundraising campaign
The Tragically Hip is doing its bit to help support the Canadian women's rugby team ahead of this month's World Cup in England.
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Injured Caslick writes off Australia's World Cup opener but hopes to face US
SYDNEY :Injured former Olympic sevens champion Charlotte Caslick is confident she will play some women's Rugby World Cup in England even if she has already ruled out from taking the field in Australia's tournament opener against Samoa.
Iroquois Roots Rugby bringing the game to places its never been
On the first Friday evening in August, Canada's senior women's rugby team hosted the Eagles, the American women's national team in Ottawa. Nearly 12,00 fans descended on TD Place stadium, making it the largest crowd to ever watch a standalone women's rugby match in North America.
Ireland to keep tackle height below sternum after data shows fewer injuries
The Irish Rugby Football Union will keep the legal tackle height below the sternum in the 2025-26 season after preliminary data showed a reduction in overall injury rates during the last two seasons, the IRFU said on Tuesday.
Porecki makes surprise call to retire after breaking back into Wallabies
MELBOURNE :Australia hooker Dave Porecki has retired from professional rugby only weeks after reviving his test career.
Former All Blacks winger Bridge signs with Western Force
MELBOURNE :Former New Zealand winger George Bridge has signed a two-year deal with Western Force and will return to Super Rugby next season, ending a three-year stint in French rugby.
Rugby Australia chief certain Lions will return in 2037, Giteau Law scrapped
SYDNEY :Rugby Australia chief Phil Waugh was disappointed the Wallabies lost the test series against the British & Irish Lions but believes the tour was a huge success and talk that the tourists might not return in 2037 was well wide of the mark.
Lions hooker Sheehan handed four-match ban over Lynagh foul
British & Irish Lions hooker Dan Sheehan has been handed a four-match suspension, which can be reduced to three by completing a coaching intervention, for a foul on Australia fly half Tom Lynagh in the third test in Sydney, World Rugby said on Monday.