Dan Sheehan: 'It’s easy to look at the last three years as a failure'
Leinster hooker Dan Sheehan says the province did everything right in the build-up to their three Champions Cup final defeats.
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Scrumhalf Gordon ready to commit to Australia after failed overseas move
MELBOURNE :Wallabies scrumhalf Jake Gordon is ready to re-commit to Australian rugby after a planned move overseas was blocked by the sport's national federation.
World Rugby announces overhaul of sevens structure
World Rugby will introduce a new sevens structure in 2026 which will have a three-division regular season and an increased number of events in a bid to make it cost-effective and more competitive, the sport's governing body said on Thursday.
RFU launch public consultation on English rugby
LONDON :A nationwide consultation seeking views from across the rugby community on how best to modernise the way the game is governed in England has been launched by the RFU, the game's governing body in the country said on Wednesday.
Veteran forward Fourie wins contract extension
CAPE TOWN :Veteran utility forward Deon Fourie has been given a one-year contract extension with the Stormers, despite an injury that has brought a premature end to his season, the South African franchise announced on Wednesday.
Daniel Gravell trial: Former teacher accused of triple rape gives evidence in court - live
A man accused of raping three women in Carmarthen over a period of 20 years is due to give evidence in court today. Daniel Gravell, a 43-year-old former teacher, is charged with three counts of rape relating to incidents in 2002, 2005, and 2022.
Kiss, Schmidt aiming for seamless transition in Wallabies role in 2026
SYDNEY :Les Kiss said he expected a seamless transition into the Wallabies coaching role when he succeeds New Zealander Joe Schmidt next July, little more than a year out from the 2027 World Cup on home soil.
Kiss set to be confirmed as Australia coach: reports
MELBOURNE : Queensland Reds coach Les Kiss will be confirmed as Joe Schmidt's successor at the Wallabies on Wednesday, local media reported.