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Andy Robinson: Scotland must step up for Australia test

17.11.09
Andy Robinson has insisted he had painstakingly analysed every aspect of Scotland's victory over Fiji before deciding to name an unchanged squad for the visit of Australia... more

Martin Johnson can finally rejoice as Argentina lack any bite in their backs

13.11.09
England have spent so much time talking up Argentina's renowned pack that another loss to dismay the Twickenham crowd is supposed to be a distinct possibility... more

England need a back-up plan to counter their forward failings

09.11.09
If Johnno’s backs continue to be starved of good ball, they’ll be heading for more defeats on road ahead... more

Matt Banahan's got mark of a champion as he gets ready to go to war

05.11.09
Around 20 per cent of Matt Banahan's body is already covered in tattoos but the England wing wants to get even more done in honour of his two grandfathers who fought in the Second World War... more

England warned to prepare for the Rocky horror show

03.11.09
England have been warned they could face an Australian backlash at Twickenham on Saturday, led by Wallabies skipper Rocky Elsom... more

Wounded Australians can still hurt us, says Martin Johnson

03.11.09
Martin Johnson fears Australia possess the ability to seriously "hurt" England at Twickenham despite the tourists' dreadful record this year... more

Memories of thrashing will not affect England, says Gareth Ellis

28.10.09
Gareth Ellis insists the anniversary of England's record mauling by Australia will pass by unnoticed in the repeat clash in Wigan... more

Stirling Mortlock is knocked out by Rocky Elsom blow

09.10.09
Stirling Mortlock has lost the captaincy of Australia with Rocky Elsom getting the job for next month’s tour of Europe... more

It's high time for a sit-down protest over standing fans

18.09.09
Bringing back standing areas at grounds might help alleviate the problem of restricted views... more

Argentina set to join Four Nations

14.09.09
Argentina have been invited to join New Zealand, Australia and South Africa in a new Four Nations tournament from 2012... more

Riki Flutey out of Tests and Delon Armitage is a doubt too

14.09.09
England suffered a major blow with confirmation that Riki Flutey has a serious shoulder injury and will miss the autumn Tests... more

South Africa keep faith with Oz flops

09.09.09
South Africa have made one change to their line-up for their crucial Tri-Nations rugby match against New Zealand in Hamilton... more

All-Blacks rebuild for Tri-Nations Test

08.09.09
Stephen Donald will start at inside centre for New Zealand in Saturday's Tri-Nations showdown with South Africa in Hamilton... more

It’s all kicking off but I have never felt so unhappy about rugby’s future

04.09.09
Do go to a game but the sport knows it needs to sneak in quietly and decide when it’s okay to come back out... more

New Zealand recall Dan Carter for crucial clash

18.08.09
Daniel Carter has been named in the New Zealand starting XV for their must-win Tri-Nations/Bledisloe Cup clash against Australia in Sydney... more

Dan Carter wins his battle to be fit for All Blacks

10.08.09
Dan Carter has been recalled by the All Blacks for the rest of the Tri-Nations after recovering from an Achilles injury... more

Schalk Brits is happy to turn his back on Boks for Saracens

05.08.09
Schalk Brits will join the rest of his new Saracens team-mates to watch South Africa tackle Australia on Saturday, adamant he was right to sever his links with the Springboks... more

Prime Minister backs battered All Blacks

04.08.09
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has called on the country to rally around the All Blacks following two dismal defeats to South Africa in the Tri-Nations... more

New Zealand put their Test selection on hold

13.07.09
New Zealand have postponed naming their team to face Australia in the first Tri-Nations Test in Auckland on Saturday to assess the fitness of fly-halves Luke McAlister and Stephen Donald... more

Ian McGeechan warms to global laws as Lions roar home

06.07.09
Rugby union: Ian McGeechan believes rugby fans can look forward to an outstanding season next term thanks to the major rule changes which helped the series to be a success... more

Paul O'Connell's desperate for Lions to go out on a high

02.07.09
Rugby union: Paul O'Connell insists he can rouse his battered and bruised Lions to salvage some pride in the final Test of their gruelling six-week tour of South Africa... more

Ugo Monye's back as Lions ring changes for final assault

02.07.09
Rugby union: Ugo Monye has been given a shot at redemption after being recalled to the British & Irish Lions side for the third and final Test at Kings Park... more

Trying times for rugby as clubs start to feel the pinch of cash crisis

17.12.08
England's autumn internationals were sell outs but for clubs there may be trouble on the horizon... more

Ryan Jones: Wales up for the All Blacks

21.11.08
Ryan Jones believes Wales are in the right physical and mental shape to take on Tri-Nations champions New Zealand... more

Johnson banks on powerful pack to tackle the Aussies

11.11.08
Rugby: In an attempt to repeat recent glories against the tourists, England’s new manager Martin Johnson selects Phil Vickery and Tom Palmer ... more

England mission for super hero Graham

23.10.08
Rugby League: James Graham, the recently-crowned Super League Man of Steel, is set to make his first England start after being named in the side for the opening World Cup match against Papua New Guinea... more

Habana out of Australia showdown

19.08.08
South Africa suffered another setback when wing Bryan Habana was ruled out of Saturday's Tri-Nations rugby international against Australia in Durban... more

MacDonald setback for All Blacks

30.07.08
New Zealand full-back Leon MacDonald has been ruled out of the Tri-Nations clash with Australia... more

Smit out but Boks bounce back in style

14.07.08
South Africa captain John Smit has been ruled out of the rest of the Tri-Nations... more

Michael Lynagh puts brakes on plans to speed up rugby

01.05.08
Michael Lynagh urges rugby chiefs to vote against a bid to introduce radical law changes to the game... more

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