How do you play rugby? Rugby is a full-contact sport played by two teams of 15 players. Each team tries to move an oval-shaped ball into the try zone to earn points. The ball may be run, passed or ...

Kicking off on 1 October 2027, the men’s event will feature 24 teams instead of 20 and will be the first to include a round ...

On Wednesday, the eyes of the rugby world will be on Sydney as the 2027 Rugby World Cup draw gets underway. All 24 teams will ...

New heat stress updated guidelines make calculation and use of the Heat Stress Index easier A Heat Stress Index takes into account not just air temperature but a range of factors Guidelines also set ...

The stereotypical rugby player is a larger than average male who is strong, stoic and, occasionally, a bit single minded. But an effective team needs much greater diversity in traits and behaviour, ...

Renee Holmes and the New Zealand women's rugby team will face South Africa at the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 quarterfinals this Saturday. (Charlotte Wilson/Offside/Offside via Getty Images) Here's ...

When the Hong Kong women’s team became the first team from the country to qualify for a Rugby World Cup in 15s, Jo Hull spoke of how she hoped that participation in Ireland 2017 would ignite interest ...

The seedings for Wednesday’s draw are based on the World Rugby rankings at the conclusion of last month’s autumn internationals which means the six teams in the top band are holders South Africa, New ...