Rugby

There has been early disruption for the All Blacks squad touring Japan and the UK New Zealand Autumn Internationals Squad 2022 Injuries and a family bereavement impacted heavily on New Zealand’s initial 35-strong squad for their end-of-season tour of Japan and the UK. The Barrett brothers, Beauden, Jordie and Scott, withdrew from the Japan leg of the tour following the …

Andy Farrell has named his squad for the Tests against South Africa, Fiji and Australia Ireland Autumn Internationals Squad 2022 Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has named a 37-strong squad for the Autumn Internationals fixtures against South Africa, Fiji and Australia. The squad features six uncapped players: Calvin Nash, Jimmy O’Brien and Ciaran Frawley in the back-line and Jeremy Loughman, …

The competition will now feature 12 teams, including a new expansion side Tom Mitchell runs out for LA Giltinis (Getty Images) Gilgronis and Giltinis out of MLR It’s goodbye to America’s major league franchises in Austin and Los Angeles as it was made official today that the Gilgronis and Giltinis are out of MLR. The governing body confirmed that due …

Wales Autumn Internationals Squad 2022 Justin Tipuric will captain a 35-man Wales squad for their Autumn Internationals fixtures against New Zealand, Argentina, Georgia and Australia this November. The squad features five uncapped players in Ospreys centre Joe Hawkins, Dragons wing Rio Dyer and a trio of Scarlets players: scrum-half Dane Blacker, fly-half Sam Costelow and back-row Josh Macleod. Macleod had …

Scotland Autumn Internationals Squad 2022 Australia. Fiji. New Zealand. Argentina. The Scots are welcoming some hefty operators to Edinburgh this autumn and there’s much to prove for the side. The biggest headline so far is that they’ll be doing so without enigmatic fly-half Finn Russell too. But who else is in the mix? Here is the wider squad selected. Scotland …

England Autumn Internationals Squad 2022 Eddie Jones has named his squad to take on Argentina, Japan, New Zealand and South Africa this November. England Autumn Internationals Squad 2022 FORWARDS (DoB/Club/Position/Test debut/caps)Alex Coles (21 Sept 1999/Northampton Saints/Lock/Uncapped)Luke Cowan-Dickie (20 Jun 1993/Exeter Chiefs/Hooker/2016 v Australia/37 caps (+3 for Lions)Tom Curry (15 Jun 1998/Sale Sharks/Flanker/2017 v Argentina/41 (+3 for Lions)Ellis Genge (16 Feb …

With your back against the wall and the opposition more than a converted try up, with time running out, is there a single player you’d want to see stepping up to carry? Who are the best ball-carriers when the chips are down? It’s an interesting proposition. So often we’ve talked about carry metres and players in hot form. Recently we …

Women’s Rugby World Cup: Day Six Highlights The Rugby World Cup quarter-finalists are confirmed after Italy, Canada and England won the three final pool matches. Hosts New Zealand will face Wales, Canada will play the USA, England take on Australia and it’s France v Italy – find out all the Rugby World Cup 2022 knockout stages fixture details here. What …

Rugby World Cup 2022 Knockout Stages Confirmed The Rugby World Cup 2022 quarter-finalists have been confirmed after the completion of the pool stages in New Zealand. New Zealand secured top spot in the seedings and will play Wales, who they beat 56-12 in Pool A, in their quarter-final. Canada finished second in the seedings and it’s another pool-stage replay for …

Women’s Rugby World Cup: Day Five Highlights The Rugby World Cup pool stages are almost complete with just three matches left to play. Day five saw Australia, New Zealand and France secure victories at the Northland Events Centre, with the Wallaroos and les Bleues joining the Black Ferns in the quarter-finals. We look at a few of the talking points …