LAST MONTH, France, Ireland and South Africa made their final pitches to host Rugby World Cup 2023. On 15 November, a winning bid will be selected by the World Rugby…
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Shaw gets his teeth into restaurant trade
Former England and Lions lock Simon Shaw tells Rugby World what he's been up to since retiring in 2013
Five things we learnt in rugby – September
Can’t blame any outside half for wanting to leave Wales September saw Dan Biggar confirm his move to Northampton. It’s a move that is as well renumerated as it is…
Hotshot: Edinburgh wing Darcy Graham
Find out more about highly-promising Scottish winger Darcy Graham
Conrad Smith: My Life in Pictures
Pau and ex-All Black centre Conrad Smith chats through some photos from his career
Cardiff Blues and Wales playmaker Gareth Anscombe
New Zealand-born Cardiff Blue Gareth Anscombe talks coffee, cricket and chicken legs
Tackling debate: Rugby is a collision sport, but it’s safer than ever
The now annual rallying call by Professor Allyson Pollock to ban tackling in schools reared its divisive head again this week. Professor Pollock – who is promoting a book –…
Hotshot: Harlequins fly-half Marcus Smith
Get to know English rugby's rising star and Harlequins fly-half Marcus Smith
Saints and sinners: The weekend’s talking points
Simmonds v Underhill, niggle at the Ricoh and the All Blacks' record romp are among the latest talking points
Premiership Rugby heads for new territory in aim to break America
By Graham Jenkins “Some days I feel like I am still playing!” jokes USA Rugby chief executive Dan Payne as he reflects on what has been a testing tenure. The…