Born in 1942, he knew nothing of rugby during his early childhood in the Ayrshire village of Tarbolton, where, as he wrote ...

The first Lions tour in 1888 comprised mostly English players and included matches in Australia and New Zealand. The tradition grew and since 1989, a Lions squad featuring Irish, England, Scottish and ...

Former England women’s rugby league head coach Craig Richards believes the 90-4 humiliation by Australia in Las Vegas in March did “a lot of damage” to the perception of the sport in this ...

England begin their defence of the U20 World Championship against Scotland on Sunday 29 June, before facing South Africa and Australia in their remaining pool games. England U20 team (club & U20 caps) ...

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — A huge economic boost, 40,000 British and Irish visitors in a swathe of red supporter gear, and the combined rugby might of four countries set to take on Australia ...

Asked about criticism that South Africa had an easy route to the final, having not played against Australia or England during the championship cycle, Conrad said: "I'm tired of speaking about it.

The Lions only come to Australia once every 12 years, and the excitement of the tour is something Schmidt wants to capitalise on. "The Lions is something that tends to reach beyond just the rugby ...

As the British & Irish Lions touched down in Perth, the mood in Australian rugby circles was one of cautious optimism, what ...

Everything you need to know about British and Irish Lions tour. Nine games. One month. A tour 12 years in the making. The British and Irish Lions are bound for Australia.

Emily Scarratt closes in on a record-equalling fifth Rugby World Cup after being named in England's training squad for the tournament.

Australia's men's netball team complete a clean sweep in the Aurora Series after beating England Thorns 64-32 at the Copper Box Arena in London.