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Joe Schmidt’s Wallabies options boosted as ex-England international makes Super Rugby Pacific switch
Wallabies head coach Joe Schmidt could be able to call upon the services of former England international Nic Dolly later this season.
Today's rugby news as region target seven new signings and Welsh rugby stalwart joins fifth-tier side in coup
Shingler, who represented Llanelli, the Scarlets, Cardiff and London Irish, is currently captain of Championship side Ealing Trailfinders, but has dropped down the divisions to play for Welsh from next season. He has worked as the club's attack coach since 2019 while representing Ealing.
Rugby stadiums are sold as an economic asset – but NZ needs to ask if they’re really worth it
Despite multimillion dollar price tags, rugby stadiums rarely cater to events outside of the sport. So why should communities cover the hefty bill when there is limited benefit to the wider community?
Abby Moyles: 'I liked all of them the same but rugby, I got more of a buzz from it'
Moyles is grateful, nevertheless for her the skills both Gaelic football and camogie equipped her with for playing fly-half, a position that earned her recognition in this year’s Celtic Challenge for the combined Leinster/Ulster Wolfhounds team.
The Irishman in Super Rugby: “I wouldn’t be where I am now without the AIL”
Cormac Daly played anything and everything, representing the GAA club from underage to senior in hurling and football.
Leinster Rugby to play home games at Croker
Leinster Rugby have announced that they will play some of their home games at Croke Park next season. The Aviva Stadium will also be used while regenerative works are carried out at the RDS. The news comes as Croke Park prepares to host Leinster’s Champions Cup semi-final against Northampton Saints on May 5.
Fijiana Drua one win away from third consecutive Super Rugby Women’s title
Atelaite Buna has saved Fijian Drua's blushes with a scintillating hat-trick in Suva to put her side within reach of a third consecutive Super Rugby Women's title.
Ollie Phillips: Harlequins play rugby fans deserve to watch
When I watched Harlequins just about get past Bordeaux last weekend, I understood why the club get such good crowds week in, week out.
Queer rugby club is shattering perceptions of men in contact sports
The Los Angeles Rebellion gives queer men a platform to take competition seriously while finding their people.
Tim Martinez: High school rugby leaves it all on the field
Merlino was a standout lineman for the Union High football team last year who had an opportunity to play college football at Central Washington. But he was persuaded to try rugby last spring with the Camas Rugby Club. This year, Merlino is playing rugby at Western Washington.
Super Rugby Pacific: Hurricanes coach Clark Laidlaw brings sevens experience to plotting Fijian Drua downfall
Clark Laidlaw's time coaching the All Blacks Sevens means he's spent his fair share of time trying to plot Fiji's demise. While the Drua present a different challenge entirely, Laidlaw feels he has something up his sleeve.
Super Rugby Women: Western Force go down 25-14 to Fijian Drua in semifinal classic
The Western Force have suffered semifinal heartbreak, their quest for a maiden Super Rugby Women’s title ended 25-14 by Fijian Drua in a thriller in Suva.
Are rugby stadiums really worth it?
Opinion - Large stadiums are sold as an economic boon, but the reality is they tend to require significant investment from local and regional councils, writes Robert Hamlin.
Hansen: Central contracts 'the only way Irish rugby is going to get stronger'
Hansen – who joined Connacht from the Brumbies in 2021 – feels the current central contracts model is a good fit for Irish rugby, having seen how Rugby Australia has at times struggled to keep players at home.
Live updates: Super Rugby Pacific - Highlanders v Queensland Reds at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium
Kia ora, good evening and welcome toNewshub's live coverage of the Highlanders v Queensland Reds Super Rugby Pacific clash at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium. The southerners may be riding a four-game losing streak, but they're still - surprising - looking down on nearest neighbours and defend champions Crusaders on the points table.
Growing the game: Wanderers help upskill Hunter's newest women's rugby team
Cooks Hill players Bianca Smith, left, and Grace Salter, right, with Wanderers co-captain Kirsty McGrorey at Two Blues training at No.2 Sportsground on Thursday night. Picture by Peter Lorimer They had an unorthodox recruitment campaign and very little rugby union experience.
Women’s rugby and brain injuries – the painful cost of gender equality
Women’s increased participation in high-impact sports is often seen as cause for celebration – but this progress comes with costs to brain health
Bend Rugby Club brings people from all walks of life together – and are one win away from Vegas
The Bend Rugby Club is made up of athletes who've played for years, and some who are just starting. “Some of us have been playing for a couple of years, and some have been playing for 20-plus years at this point,
Can local politics level up Rugby’s town centre?
Some 140 years ago, the people of Rugby clubbed together to build the town's clock tower. It was an example of what the Conservative government might call levelling up. Today, the same drive to improve Rugby's town centre still exists. And yet, the Tory-controlled council has said the town centre is "not achieving its full potential".
New girls rugby team in Rigby reflects on first season ahead of weekend game
The second girls rugby team in eastern Idaho is earning a lot of support from locals during its first season. The Lady Royals Rugby team started practicing in January but wasn’t officially organized until Feb.
D.C. pro rugby club grows sponsorship revenue in fourth season
Old Glory D.C., Greater Washington’s lone professional rugby team, says it has grown its revenues from sponsors and partnerships to all-time highs in its fourth season competing in Major League Rugby.
Rugby-Parling completes Schmidt's stripped-back Wallabies staff
Former England lock Geoff Parling has returned to the Wallabies as an assistant coach, completing Joe Schmidt's tight roster of staff. Rugby Australia said Parling was the final full-time addition to the Wallabies' slimmed-down coaching group which contrasts with the army of assistants under Eddie Jones during the disastrous group stage exit from the World Cup in France.
Scotsman Clark Laidlaw Bucks Trend On New Zealand Rugby Adventure
Clark Laidlaw comes from a proud Scottish rugby family but it is in New Zealand that he has made his mark as a forward-thinking coach with a focus on "mind, body and soul".
Rugby-Fiji appoint Byrne to build on World Cup gains
Fiji have appointed Mick Byrne as head coach as they look to shore up a place among the global elite following their run to the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals in France.
FANTASY RUGBY GEEK'S LESSONS FROM ROUND THREE
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Deputies investigate crash at Arnett Boulevard and Rugby Avenue
News10NBC is working to learn more about an investigation into a crash at Arnett Boulevard and Rugby Avenue on Rochester’s southwest side.
RFL launches player-run women’s rugby league TikTok account to attract new fans
An Instagram account has also been rolled out by the Rugby Football League to promote the women's game across the national pyramid.
Rugby should embrace beauty and value of maul instead of trying to marginalise it
The maul is a bastion of rugby union, synonymous with the sport. Scour an English dictionary and the entry will be one of a handful of nouns – alongside the likes of flanker, ruck and scrum – where the definition is exclusively rugby.