The New Zealand All Blacks have announced the appointment of Ian Foster to head coach of the team, where he will be replacing Steve Hansen, who left the role at the end of the Rugby World Cup. 54-year-old Foster had served as assistant to Hansen for eight years, and was ….
Former Scotland captain John Barclay has retired from his position after achieving 76 caps. The 33-year-old Edinburgh-based forward has claimed 76 caps and Three World Cups during his career, and has stated that he is proud to have been able to live out his boyhood dream as part of his ….
The Warriors have brought in Newcastle Knights boss Nathan Brown, who is set to take a new role as specialist coach. The team has made a number of changes to their coaching set up, with one of the biggest being the hiring of former Newcastle Knights coach Nathan Brown, who ….
England and Northampton hooker Dylan Hartley has officially announced his retirement from professional rugby following his failure to properly recover from a new injury. The former England captain, who is 33 years old, has not played a match since December last year, and was not able to join his team ….
New Zealand’s national Rugby team is not to be feared for nothing. They’re chasing what will be their fourth World Cup title as they get ready for their quarter-final against Ireland. They’ve got several things going for them, most notably their vast experience in the tournament and fearlessness thanks to ….
Head coach of Italy, Conor O’Shea, has said that his team is devastated at having to exit the Rugby World Cup despite needing a miracle match to beat the New Zealand time. The Azzurri would have had to beat the All Blacks for their final Pool B game in order ….
The All Blacks have moved into contingency mode following the cancellation of their final Rugby World Cup pool match. Coach Steve Hansen has applauded World Rugby for making the sensible decision in the face of the massive storm that’s threatening to cause havoc in Japan. World Rugby announced that it ….
Two former All Blacks players have recently made their beliefs on the Wallabies’ siege mentality at the Rugby World Cup open to the public. Richard Kahui and Andy Ellis, who both participated in New Zealand’s 2011 World Cup victory, believe that coach Michael Cheika has created a negative environment in ….
New Zealand launched its World Cup title defence with an exciting 23-13 victory over South Africa that gave plenty of proof as to why the All Blacks are the favourite of many pundits to beat Japan 2019. South Africa had the best of opening rounds and led 3-0 through a ….
New Zealand and Samoan athletes taking part in the Rugby World Cup will be covering the tattoos on their arms and legs while visiting the country. This is being done as a nod of cultural respect, as tattoos within the country are often associated with organised crime syndicates. Tattooed people ….