Britain's rugby sevens teams can compete in next year's Tokyo Olympics after the government arranged a funding package in partnership with the National Lottery, England's Rugby Football Union (RFU) ...

While Jinja Hippos attempted a coup in the fifteens code, this was the year when the game’s power map shifted eastwards again as Walukuba Barbarians stormed into history with their first-ever national ...

World Rugby said on Tuesday it would allocate $2.5 million among rugby sevens nations that have qualified for the Tokyo Olympics to cope with further disruptions to the global sevens calendar due to ...

As she departs the Broncos with a premiership medal, an Olympian has stressed rugby league will be where she finishes her illustrious career.

Eight of rugby’s most powerful nations have announced international bans for any players who join the breakaway R360 ...

Budding rugby players in Sri Lanka will be scouted around from as young as nine years with the commencement of a Youth Rugby ...

Think R360 is rugby's only proposed breakaway league with the aim of shaking up the sport's established order? Think again.

Breakaway rugby competition R360 is planning an October 2026 start, with Rugby Australia moving against potential players ...

The headliners for this year's Emirates Dubai 7s have officially been revealed, and it looks set to be another amazing ...

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Ellie Kildunne is a shining light in the fullback jersey for the Red Roses and has been throughout her entire career. The ...

The most decorated woman in rugby didn't have to come out of retirement at all. Before the Paris Olympics she announced it would be her international swansong, in mind of having a baby. She got the ...