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Australia made a group-stage exit from last year's World Cup and host the tournament in 2027 ...

The former Ireland fly-half has impressed during his time at La Rochelle but is not interested in replacing Warren Gatland ...

Two decades on from their triumph in Sydney, many of Clive Woodward's World Cup-winning squad are struggling ...

A number of ex-chairmen have also called on the embattled chief executive to step down after a scandal over his pay ...

24 teams will be vying for victory in club rugby's most prestigious competition ...

Exclusive interview: After a brief taste of Test rugby in 2021, full-back Fassi has fought his way back into the Springboks side to become a driving force in South Africa's evolution ...

He will be further sentenced in January after admitting domestic abuse against his estranged wife.

Uproar over the payment of a large bonus at a time of financial strife has imperiled chief executive Bill Sweeney ...

Maher was a standout performer in the Eagles' bronze medal finish at the Olympics during the summer.

The Olympic bronze medallist is hoping to feature for the United States at next year's World Cup in England ...