IRFU appoint Scott Bemand as women's XV head coach
Scott Bemand has been appointed head coach of the Ireland women's XV, with the Englishman agreeing a three-year contract with the IRFU.
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All Blacks eye two trophies against Wallabies in Melbourne
MELBOURNE : The All Blacks will look to secure a third consecutive Rugby Championship trophy in Melbourne on Saturday, with victory over Eddie Jones's winless Wallabies to also keep the Bledisloe Cup in New Zealand hands for another year.
Two new caps for experimental Italy side in Scotland test
ROME : Italy have picked the uncapped duo of Lorenzo Pani and Martin Page-Relo to make their test debuts when they take on Scotland in a Rugby World Cup warm-up match at Murrayfield on Saturday.
Banyana coach hints at keeping faith in Swart, hopeful on Hildah for Argentina clash
Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis has hinted that Kaylin Swart would get another run ahead of Andile Dlamini in Friday's crucial Group G World Cup clash against Argentina at the Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin.
'I was told to keep my body right' - Ross Molony not giving up on Rugby World Cup call-up
Ross Molony says he'll be ready and waiting for Ireland head coach Andy Farrell to come calling ahead of the Rugby World Cup.
Gatehouse brothers chosen for Scottish Rugby Academy
Two brothers have earned their places at the Glasgow and The West FOSROC Scottish Rugby Academy.
Upbeat Simon Zebo wants to find Ireland groove at Munster
Simon Zebo hasn't given up on his Ireland ambitions and reckons the team’s current style of play would suit him down to the ground.
Savea steps in as All Blacks skipper as Wallabies roll dice for Rugby Championship battle
Under-pressure Wallabies coach Eddie Jones on Thursday rolled the dice with a new-look "young, vibrant" side to face the All Blacks in Melbourne, while powerhouse New Zealand opted for stability in making just one injury-enforced change.