Richard Cockerill has been named as the new head coach of the Georgian national team, taking the helm ahead of the Rugby Europe Championship kicking off. With a presentation in…
Alan Dymock
Rugby World editor
It’s confirmed – Jamie George England captain
Get used to saying the phrase ' Jamie George England captain ' with the Saracens hooker officially named as the man to lead in Owen Farrell's absence
There will be no Sir Clive Woodward on ITV this Six Nations
There will be no Sir Clive Woodward on ITV during the 2024 Six Nations, the Rugby World Cup-winning coach has revealed to The Times. The 68-year-old told the paper that…
It’s official – Andy Farrell is Lions coach
Andy Farrell has been officially named head coach of the British & Irish Lions for the 2025 tour to Australia. The former England international in league and union who is…
Kevin Sinfield to step down as England assistant after tour
England assistant coach Kevin Sinfield will leave his role as England defence coach after the summer tour to Japan and New Zealand. With incoming, two-time Rugby World Cup-winning assistant Felix…
England men drop Rugby Players Association
After 20 years of working together, the England men’s team have decided to part ways with the Rugby Players’Association, with the union ceasing to negotiate fees and commercial deals with…
Netherlands rugby fans all-in on Cheetahs fixture, according to union
South African franchise the Cheetahs will be playing one of their home fixtures in the European Challenge Cup in mid January in Amsterdam. And according to the Dutch union, Netherlands…
January 2024
To celebrate the turn of the year, Rugby World is not only celebrating the return of European competition with some cracking club rugby content, but we’ve also got our annual…
FREE rugby calendar with our January 2024 edition
To celebrate the turn of the year, Rugby World is not only celebrating the return of European competition with some cracking club rugby content, but we’ve also got our annual…
Owen Farrell pulls out of Six Nations to prioritise “mental wellbeing”
England captain Owen Farrell will take no part in the 2024 Six Nations, with his club Saracens citing the need to “prioritise his and his family’s mental wellbeing”. The fly-half…