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4 October 2024

Nick Knowles' Strictly training is 'tougher than rugby'

Nick Knowles' training for 'Strictly Come Dancing' is "tougher than rugby". The 62-year-old TV presenter is among the famous faces competing for the glitterball trophy in the BBC series this year ...
9 October 2023

'It's a cloud hanging over rugby': Mike Tindall to get checked for brain damage

Mike Tindall plans to get checked for brain damage. The former England rugby captain - who retired from the sport in 2014 - admitted his decades on the field tackling opponents ...
11 September 2023

Catherine, Princess of Wales 'excited' to watch Rugby World Cup

Catherine, Princess of Wales, is "really excited" to be in France for the Rugby World Cup. The 41-year-old royal - who is patron of England's Rugby Football Union - was in ...

25 August 2023

Rugby star Antoine Dupont teams up with Ami for capsule collection to toast spirit of the sport

Rugby star Antoine Dupont has teamed up with Ami for a limited-edition capsule collection that aims to celebrate the spirit of the sport. The 26-year-old scrum-half is considered one of the ...

6 April 2023

Sugababes to perform half-time show at Twickenham Stadium for England Women’s rugby match

Sugababes are to perform the half-time show at Twickenham Stadium for England Women’s rugby match. The reunited 'Push the Button' hitmakers - which comprises original members Keisha Buchanan, Mutya Buena, and ...
2 February 2023

Sir Tom Jones' hit Delilah banned from Welsh rugby matches

Sir Tom Jones' song 'Delilah' has been banned from Welsh rugby matches. The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) has announced that due to the lyrics depicting a woman named Delilah being stabbed ...
21 September 2022

Jacques O'Neill offered rugby return

Jacques O'Neill has been offered a way back into rugby. The former 'Love Island' star quit Castleford Tigers to join the ITV2 dating show line-up earlier this summer, but he ...
7 June 2022

Director Victoria H. Rush discusses the documentary No Woman No Try and the future of women's rugby

-  Why did you want to direct No Woman No Try? No Woman No Try is inspired by the #IAmEnough movement I started in 2020. ...

3 May 2022

Mike and Zara Tindall's daughter Mia is excited to start 'contact rugby' next year

Mike Tindall has revealed his eldest daughter "can't wait to start contact rugby". The 43-year-older former England Rugby Pro - who is married to the Queen's granddaughter Zara, with whom he ...
3 May 2022

Rugby star Richie Myler dating daughter of Leeds Rhinos president following Helen Skelton split

Just a week after Countryfile presenter Helen Skelton, 38, announced her eight-year marriage with husband Richie Myler, 31, had come to an end, it's been revealed that the rugby professional ...
2 May 2022

Dream Interpretation: What does it mean to dream about rugby?

If you dreamed about playing rugby, you may be tackling something with too much aggression in your waking hours.  Be mindful of how competitive you are towards the people in your ...
29 April 2022

Going tribal on International Dance Day: The All Blacks haka becomes the most viewed rugby video

In sporting news this week, we saw that a legendary haka performed by the New Zealand rugby union team the All Blacks at the 2011 Rugby World Cup, prior to ...
13 April 2022

Greg Bateman interview: Professional rugby player discusses mental health in sport [EXCLUSIVE]

Professional rugby player Greg Bateman was struggling with his mental health and found it tough to reach out to his friends and ask for help. But one day when his ...
31 March 2022

No Woman No Try review: Prime Video's original rugby documentary is a triumph

No Woman No Try premiered on Amazon streaming service Prime Video last Friday (March 25th, 2022), and it follows the story of three women rugby players who, like every one ...

31 March 2022

Giselle Mather interview: Former rugby World Cup winner on moving into coaching [EXCLUSIVE]

Former rugby World Cup winner and current Director of Rugby at Wasps Women, Giselle Mather, has recently joined the #WomenWhoCoach campaign and is hoping to break the bias around female ...

28 February 2022

Prince George cheekily claims he's not 'tackled' his mum in a game of rugby

Prince George quipped that he's not tackled his mother Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge in a game of rugby yet. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were joined by their eight-year-old son ...
28 February 2022

Prince George cheekily claims he's not 'tackled' his mum in a game of rugby

Prince George quipped that he's not tackled his mother Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge in a game of rugby yet. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were joined by their eight-year-old son ...
2 February 2022

Duchess of Cambridge becomes the new patron of English rugby

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge has become the patron of the Rugby Football League and the Rugby Football Union. The 40-year-old royal - who is already a patron of the All England ...
2 February 2022

Duchess of Cambridge becomes the new patron of English rugby

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge has become the patron of the Rugby Football League and the Rugby Football Union. The 40-year-old royal - who is already a patron of the All England ...
28 January 2022

Duchess Catherine 'to become a figurehead of English rugby'

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge is reportedly set to replace Prince Harry as the new figurehead of English rugby. The 40-year-old duchess is poised to become the first member of the royal ...
28 January 2022

Duchess Catherine 'to become a figurehead of English rugby'

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge is reportedly set to replace Prince Harry as the new figurehead of English rugby. The 40-year-old duchess is poised to become the first member of the royal ...
5 October 2021

Exclusive: Rachael Burford discusses her rugby union journey, setting up Girls Rugby Club and more

Professional rugby union player Rachael Burford started out by playing in boy’s teams when she was younger, not particularly because she wanted to but because she had to – there ...

22 July 2021

Rugby star Ugo Monye 'signs up for Strictly Come Dancing'

Ugo Monye has signed up for 'Strictly Come Dancing'. The retired rugby union star - who represented England 14 times and made more than 240 appearances for Harlequins - is said ...
20 July 2021

Rugby club members break record for late teammate

Former players at a rugby club reunited to play a record-breaking 33-hour game in honour of a teammate who had passed away. 28 members of the Hoylake Rugby Club took to ...