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Former England and British and Irish Lions lock Geoff Parling has been named as Australia's new lineout coach
Rugby Union 19/04/24 10:08am

Wallabies name former England lock Parling as new lineout coach

Former England lock Geoff Parling has been named Australia lineout coach under Joe Schmidt, a year ahead of their series against the British and Irish Lions.

Siya Kolisi may no longer captain South Africa going forward
South Africa 12/03/24 1:36pm

Erasmus: Kolisi may no longer be Springboks captain

Double Rugby World Cup-winning skipper Siya Kolisi may not be retained as South Africa captain, said head coach Rassie Erasmus.

The All Blacks are seeking a fifth Rugby Championship title in a row in 2024
Rugby Union 22/12/22 9:30am

Rugby Championship live on Sky: 2024 fixtures and schedule

The 2024 Rugby Championship takes place between August 10 and September 28, with the southern hemisphere's best looking for silverware.

Michael Cheika stepped down as Argentina head coach after their World Cup semi-final exit
Rugby Union 19/12/23 10:39am

Contepomi named Pumas coach as Australia refuse to rule out Cheika return

Former Argentina fly-half Felipe Contepomi will succeed Michael Cheika as Pumas head coach.

Rugby Australia (RA) chairman Hamish McLennan was the key figure behind hiring Eddie Jones before the Rugby World Cup
Australia 17/11/23 11:21am

Rugby Australia chair McLennan urged to resign after World Cup fiasco

Six state unions have written to Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan demanding he resign immediately.

The Rugby World Cup will be contested by 24 teams from 2027
Rugby Union 24/10/23 1:12pm

Rugby World Cup to expand to 24 teams as new Nations Championship announced

An increase to 24 teams at the Rugby World Cup and a new Nations Championship have been announced by World Rugby.

The All Blacks celebrate their Rugby Championship and Bledisloe Cup successes in Melbourne
The Rugby Championship 29/07/23 11:38am

All Blacks hammer Wallabies to secure Rugby Championship title

The All Blacks secured their fourth Rugby Championship title in successive years, as they proved too strong for Australia in a 38-7 success.

Damian de Allende scored one of three South Africa tries, as they beat Argentina despite a disappointing performance
Rugby Union 29/07/23 1:41pm

Sub-standard Springboks fortunate to beat Pumas

A sub-standard Springboks performance saw South Africa fortunate to beat Argentina 22-21 in their final Rugby Championship clash.

New Zealand's All Blacks perform a haka ahead of a rugby championship match against Argentina's Los Pumas, at Malvinas Argentinas stadium in Mendoza, Argentina, Saturday, July 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Nicolas Aguilera)
Rugby Union 28/07/23 10:16pm

Rugby Championship 2023 as it happened: All Blacks beat Australia to clinch title

Recap updates from Saturday's crucial Rugby Championship clash between the Wallabies and All Blacks, as New Zealand sealed the title.

New Zealand secured a statement victory over South Africa in the second round of the 2023 Rugby Championship
Rugby Union 15/07/23 9:07am

All Blacks too strong for Springboks after phenomenal start

New Zealand made it two wins from two in the 2023 Rugby Championship, as a phenomenal start laid the platform to beat South Africa 35-20.

Argentina's Mateo Carreras was among the try scorers as the Pumas secured a deserved win in Australia late on
Rugby Union 15/07/23 1:05pm

Argentina pinch late win in Australia as Jones' woes continue

Juan Martin Gonzalez scored a late winner as Argentina stunned Australia 34-31 in the Rugby Championship on Saturday, two games into the Eddie Jones era.

Rugby Union 15/07/23 7:23am

Rugby Championship 2023: New Zealand 35-20 South Africa - as it happened

Recap all the updates from Saturday's crucial Rugby Championship clash as the All Blacks beat the Springboks, live on Sky.

Tune into Sky Sports Action from 8.05am on Saturday for the next installment of New Zealand vs South Africa - perhaps rugby's greatest rivalry
Rugby Union 13/07/23 6:00am

All Blacks vs Springboks on Sky: Rugby's greatest rivalry?

Great rivalries in rugby conjure up memories of England vs France, Ireland vs England. But for many, New Zealand vs South Africa stands atop the list.

New Zealand's Beauden Barrett celebrates scoring a try with teammates during a rugby championship match against Argentina's Los Pumas at Malvinas Argentinas stadium in Mendoza, Argentina, Saturday, July 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Nicolas A
Rugby Union 08/07/23 6:19pm

All Blacks thrash Pumas in Rugby Championship opener

A blistering start from New Zealand laid the platform for a comfortable 41-12 win over hosts Argentina in their Rugby Championship opener.

Rugby Union 08/07/23 3:50pm

Arendse notches hat-trick as Springboks ease past Wallabies

Kurt-Lee Arendse notched a hat-trick as South Africa kicked off their Rugby Championship with a comfortable victory over a poor Australia.

The Rugby Championship kicks off on Sky Sports this Saturday, with the likes of Michael Hooper, Beauden Barrett, and Eben Etzebeth seeking silverware
Rugby Union 06/07/23 6:00am

Rugby Championship on Sky: NZ, SA, Australia, Argentina gear up for RWC

We look ahead to the start of the 2023 Rugby Championship, live on Sky, as New Zealand, South Africa, Australia and Argentina clash this month.

Jean Kleyn could make his South Africa debut in the Rugby Championship
Rugby Union 23/06/23 10:29am

Ireland international Kleyn cleared to represent South Africa

Ireland international forward Jean Kleyn has been cleared to represent South Africa under new eligibility rules.

Australian PM Anthony Albanese, Minister for Sport Anika Wells, Wallaroos head coach Jay Tregonning and members of the women's rugby union team pose ahead of the announcement
Rugby Union 11/02/23 8:05am

Rugby Australia to give women's team part-time centralised contracts

Australia's women's team will receive centralised part-time contracts from Rugby Australia for the 2023 season as the nation moves towards a fully professional programme.

Anton Lienert-Brown has been recalled for New Zealand's Tests against Japan, Wales, Scotland and England
New Zealand 09/10/22 12:39pm

All Blacks recall Lienert-Brown for autumn tour

New Zealand have recalled centre Anton Lienert-Brown to their squad for the upcoming northern hemisphere tour that includes games against Wales, Scotland and England.

South Africa centre Lukhanyo Am, New Zealand wing Will Jordan and Australia wing Marika Koroibete were three of the standouts from the 2022 Rugby Championship
Rugby Union 26/09/22 12:03pm

Rugby Championship: What we learned ahead of Autumn Internationals

We profile what we learned from the most-recent Rugby Championship, ahead of November's key Northern vs Southern hemisphere Tests.

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Image from Autumn Nations Series: Ireland up against it but magical Soldier Field memories vs All Blacks remain

Autumn Nations Series: Ireland up against it but magical Soldier Field memories vs All Blacks remain

Red Roses captain Zoe Aldcroft (right) and experienced scrum-half Natasha Hunt celebrate Rugby World Cup victory

How England's Red Roses banished Rugby World Cup final demons

Jamison Gibson-Park, Hugo Keenan and Finn Russell all played huge roles as the British and Irish Lions came from 23-5 behind to beat Australia in Melbourne

How Farrell's tourists pulled off greatest comeback in Lions history

Features

Image from Autumn Nations Series: Ireland up against it but magical Soldier Field memories vs All Blacks remain

Autumn Nations Series: Ireland up against it but magical Soldier Field memories vs All Blacks remain

Red Roses captain Zoe Aldcroft (right) and experienced scrum-half Natasha Hunt celebrate Rugby World Cup victory

How England's Red Roses banished Rugby World Cup final demons

Jamison Gibson-Park, Hugo Keenan and Finn Russell all played huge roles as the British and Irish Lions came from 23-5 behind to beat Australia in Melbourne

How Farrell's tourists pulled off greatest comeback in Lions history

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