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Richard Whittam KC has been appointed chair of the Cricket Discipline Panel (CDP), a new independent tribunal which will take ...

Cian Healy is set to move level with Brian O’Driscoll atop Ireland’s all-time rugby appearance list after being named among ...

Luke Crosbie is aiming to re-establish himself in Scotland’s back row as he continues riding the “rollercoaster” of being a ...

Honestly I think an England win wouldn't be a massive surprise for me this weekend, I think just from an emotional ...

Red cards are now such a familiar sight in Test rugby that the shock factor has gone. Back in 2002 it was a different story.

As a gauge of where England currently stand in world rugby’s pecking order, a match against the world champions is the ...

Springboks legend, Jannie du Plessis is back. However, this time he has decided to step up into a coaching role. In fact, du ...

Former Springboks lock – now a preacher – believes infamous 2002 sending-off saved him from a fate far worse by divine grace ...

Five clubs from the Gallagher Premiership, the Top 14 and Japan are already on the starting line to open talks with Scotland ...

Andy Farrell has made just one change to the team that lost to New Zealand for Friday’s second Autumn Nations Series game ...

The Springboks’ record against England at Twickenham, reads: Played 23, won 12 and lost 11, for a win percentage of 52.2%.