Sold-out showdown awaits as Sea Eagles prepare to face Eels.
A highly anticipated showdown awaits at the sold-out 4 Pines Park this Friday night as the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles prepare to take on their […]
Rugby
“Schuster Takes Personal Leave from Manly as NRL Competitors Step Back”
Josh Schuster, absent from his Manly team’s trip to New Zealand due to personal leave, faces uncertainty in securing a new NRL club. Despite being […]
Viliame “Bill” Mata will depart for the Bristol Bears, according to Edinburgh
Viliame “Bill” Mata, one of Edinburgh’s most vital players since signing in 2016, will join the Bristol Bears at the end of the season, the […]
NFL backs the heavily criticized officiating crew
In the most recent instance, the NFL is choosing to ignore the obvious officiating issue that exists. Referee Brad Allen and his team, who received […]
Former Leeds Rhinos star set to return to former club
Leeds Rhinos’ signing of New Zealand international forward Zane Tetevano on a three-year contract in 2020 was anticipated with optimism, aiming to strengthen the squad. However, as Tetevano’s contract expired, the expected success did not materialize.
Jaguars win without Lawrence; Week 18 status uncertain
The Jacksonville Jaguars may face another week without quarterback Trevor Lawrence, as his status for the Week 18 game against Tennessee remains uncertain. Lawrence is dealing with a sprained right AC joint that sidelined him for the recent victory over Carolina, where C.J. Beathard started in his place.
Rugby League’s Westminster Abbey date set for Christmas Eve
Her Royal Highness (HRH) The Princess of Wales serves as the Patron of the Rugby Football League (RFL), and the Westminster Abbey gathering of 1,500 guests included representatives from both the RFL and Hull FC. Earlier in the year, Hull FC hosted a celebration of inclusivity event at their University of Hull-based Centre of Excellence, where the Princess engaged in an impressive debut in Wheelchair Rugby League, guided by England coach Tom Coyd MBE and Hull FC player-coach Mike Swainger. England Wheelchair World Cup winners Wayne Boardman, Lewis King, and Tom Halliwell OBE presented her with England shirts for children George, Louis, and Charlotte. Additionally, the Princess participated in separate sessions with Hull FC’s physical and learning disability teams.
Today’s rugby news as rivals in Boxing Day trial for Six Nations and Wales hopeful moves on from awkward incident
Wales’ Six Nations rugby hopefuls are set to clash today, marking a crucial day in the season. In addition to vying for bragging rights and United Rugby Championship points, the matches between Cardiff and the Dragons, as well as the Scarlets against the Ospreys, carry significant implications for international selection in the upcoming Six Nations.
Tiny school a rugby and education phenomenon
Manukura in Palmerston North, despite lacking its own rugby field, proudly holds the distinction of having the top secondary school girls’ rugby team in New Zealand. The team clinched victories in both the National Top Four First XV and Condor Sevens championships, successfully defending both titles in 2023. Additionally, Manukura secured the touch nationals earlier in the month, showcasing its dominance in multiple formats.
The best world rugby XV on the planet right now
As we approach the conclusion of 2023, it’s time to retrospect on a thrilling year of rugby union worldwide. The men’s game witnessed South Africa securing the title of world champions, while Ireland celebrated a Six Nations Grand Slam, and La Rochelle clinched the Champions Cup for the second consecutive time.