There have been concerns for some time over players manipulating the strict laws around head-on-head contact to their advantage, a topic now thrust back into the spotlight following Ollie Lawrence’s ...
World Rugby chair Brett Robinson has hinted that other law trials will likely be conducted before the 2027 Rugby World Cup. With the tournament in Australia fast approaching, any law changes must be ...
Feb 7 (Reuters) - The Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) sacked former women's captain Laijipa Naulivou four days into her job as Director of Rugby after she said the women's game had a "gay problem". Naulivou, ...
Tackle-related injuries remain a problem in the women's game, accounting for up to 67% of all match injuries. World Rugby has committed to funding evidence-informed injury prevention programs, but ...
PARIS — Rugby World Cup organizers apologized again on Wednesday to fans who missed the start of matches in Marseille and Bordeaux last weekend, and didn't believe the refereeing on head injuries has ...
LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Sam Peters had his dream job as a rugby writer but, as his interest in the game's concussion problem came up against a wall of denial and obfuscation, he morphed into an ...
Bordeaux wins Europe but not France. Leinster wins at home but not Europe. Their stories are more similar than they appear.
Hey there, it’s Lucca in London. Fans of rugby are enjoying its quadrennial World Cup. But concerns around head injuries continue to dog the game. Before we get to that ... The Rugby World Cup in ...