Sione Tuipulotu to captain Scotland for autumn series internationals
Sione Tuipulotu has been handed the Scotland captaincy for next month’s autumn series.
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Richard Wigglesworth named Steve Borthwick’s number two ahead of autumn series
Richard Wigglesworth has been installed as Steve Borthwick’s number two in England’s finalised coaching team for the upcoming autumn series.
Michael Cheika says ban for disrespecting doctor ‘hurts my reputation’
Leicester boss Michael Cheika insists the disciplinary process that resulted in a two-match ban for disrespecting an independent match-day doctor (IMDD) left him questioning whether he was welcome in the Gallagher Premiership.
Simon Easterby set to fill in for Andy Farrell as Ireland coach on interim basis
Simon Easterby will take over as interim Ireland head coach during Andy Farrell’s time in charge of the British and Irish Lions.
Stuart Hogg to start for Montpellier on return to rugby this weekend
Former Scotland captain Stuart Hogg will play his first competitive match in more than 16 months after being selected to start for Montpellier in their Top 14 campaign opener at home to Lyon on Saturday.
Finn Russell has no plans to retire soon as he eyes 2027 World Cup
Finn Russell will prolong his playing career for as long as possible with the role of Scotland’s chief conductor at the 2027 World Cup firmly in his sights.
Dan Biggar sees promising signs with Warren Gatland’s Wales rebuild
Dan Biggar believes Wales have something to build on after displaying “enough promising signs” during their Australia tour.
Sir Clive Woodward: RFU has sold its soul by selling Twickenham naming rights
Sir Clive Woodward claims the Rugby Football Union has “sold its soul” after selling the naming rights to Twickenham to insurance giant Allianz.