The ACT Brumbies will become the latest Australian team to take on the New Zealand playoff hoodoo in Super Rugby after beating the Wellington-based Hurricanes in Canberra. The record for ...

Following a thrilling weekend in the first United Rugby Championship knockout stage ... Against his fellow South Africans, Venter was a huge presence on both sides of the ball, regularly making ground ...

Objectives To characterise the tackler’s head position during one-on-one tackling in rugby and to determine the incidence of ... its duration and the number of steps taken by the ball carrier prior to ...

Rain transforms the rugby ball into a slippery foe. Simple passes become risky, and handling errors skyrocket. Analysts know that teams with strong, conservative ball carriers gain an edge. In wet ...

Some days, it feels like the first. From the Highlands to the islands, kids shape makeshift rugby balls out of bundled plastic bags. They tackle on dirt, sprint barefoot, and keep score in memory. It ...

One of New Zealand's top rugby podcasters and current Kubota Spears star Bryn Hall has taken a brutal swipe at Leinster and Ireland after the news that Northern and Southern Hemisphere clubs will ...

The Lions are headed down under this summer, chasing a second test series victory over Australia this century. 2013's triumph is remembered fondly as the most recent series win for the Lions, with ...

A Derbyshire mother is urging for childhood ovarian cancer screening after her 14-year-old daughter's rugby ball-sized tumour was initially misdiagnosed as period pain. Izzy Pickering, from Sawley ...

A mum is calling for children to be tested for ovarian cancer after her 14-year-old daughter's rugby ball-sized tumour was almost mistaken for period pain. Izzy Pickering was diagnosed with ...

A mum is urging health officials to introduce ovarian cancer testing for girls after her 14-year-old daughter’s excruciating symptoms were dismissed as period cramps – only for a rugby ball ...