Romania, Spain appeal against RWC qualifying sanctions
After being deemed to have fielded ineligible players, Romania and Spain have appealed against Rugby World Cup qualifying sanctions.
Russia qualify for RWC after Romania and Spain field ineligible players
Romania and Spain were found to have fielded ineligible players, meaning Russia will progress to next year's Rugby World Cup.
Ireland coaches sign contract extensions beyond World Cup
A quartet of Ireland coaches have put pen to paper on new contracts to continue their work with the Six Nations winners.
RFU defends All Blacks ticket price hike
The most expensive tickets to see England versus New Zealand in November will cost £195, but the RFU is standing by its pricing.
Ireland would prefer a 2018 World Cup, says O’Driscoll
Ireland are the Northern Hemisphere's form team, but Brian O'Driscoll is aware that may not still be the case when the World Cup begins.
Henderson becomes third Ireland player to sign new deal
Iain Henderson has put pen to paper on a new deal with the Irish Rugby Football Union until June 2021.
Hosting RWC 2023
South African rugby – indeed the game in Africa – needs the lifeblood of hosting the 2023 Rugby World Cup. Forget the Durban 2022... Read more