<![CDATA[Rugby Union | Mail Online]]>https://www.dailymail.com?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://i.dailymail.com/i/furniture/mastHead_1_rss.pngRugby Union | Mail Onlinehttps://www.dailymail.com?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490mol-fe-feedsTue, 13 Oct 2026 20:25:49 GMTTue, 13 Oct 2026 17:20:13 GMT<![CDATA[Desperate Lawrence Dallaglio gets just £54,000 for his Rugby World Cup winner's medal and fails to sell much of his collection at auction amid bankruptcy after bitter divorce and 'excessive spending']]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16205007/lawrence-dallaglio-auction-world-cup-medal-bankrupt.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16205007/lawrence-dallaglio-auction-world-cup-medal-bankrupt.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:20:13 GMT<![CDATA[Newcastle's new Kiwi star MAX HICKS on feeding his pet eel butter chicken, growing up on AFL and hockey, waterskiing, working on a building site with Exeter's Ethan Roots and being compared to LeBron James - is an England call next?]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16195863/Max-Hicks-Newcastle-England-New-Zealand-AFL-hockey-waterskiing-eel.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16195863/Max-Hicks-Newcastle-England-New-Zealand-AFL-hockey-waterskiing-eel.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:17:51 GMT<![CDATA[England Rugby World Cup hero looks unrecognisable after incredible switch to bodybuilding - can you guess who he is?]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16205745/england-world-cup-hero-bodybuilding.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16205745/england-world-cup-hero-bodybuilding.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:08:20 GMT<![CDATA[Saracens sack academy star Totoa Auvaa, 21, for punching a man at 2.15am in St Albans - four months after his 'unprovoked attack' on Gus Atkinson during infamous Chelsea nightclub trip with Ben Stokes]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16203143/Saracens-sack-academy-star-Totoa-Auvaa-21-incident-St-Albans-four-months-unprovoked-attack-Gus-Atkinson-infamous-Chelsea-nightclub-trip-Ben-Stokes.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16203143/Saracens-sack-academy-star-Totoa-Auvaa-21-incident-St-Albans-four-months-unprovoked-attack-Gus-Atkinson-infamous-Chelsea-nightclub-trip-Ben-Stokes.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:33:40 GMT<![CDATA[The 10 England bolters ready to shake up Steve Borthwick's squad this autumn: A 19-year-old Northampton flier, a Tongan-born wildcard in the centres, the hooker 'built like cement' and the 2003 World Cup winner's son]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16202693/England-World-Cup-bolters.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16202693/England-World-Cup-bolters.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Tue, 13 Oct 2026 01:00:46 GMT<![CDATA[MIRACLE MAN: Darcy Graham could return this week after swift recovery]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16203725/MIRACLE-MAN-Darcy-Graham-return-week-swift-recovery.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16203725/MIRACLE-MAN-Darcy-Graham-return-week-swift-recovery.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:12:10 GMT<![CDATA[The three reasons why Harlequins fans can be positive despite worst start in 17 years, writes ALEX BYWATER]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16200199/The-three-reasons-Harlequins-fans-positive-despite-worst-start-17-years-writes-ALEX-BYWATER.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16200199/The-three-reasons-Harlequins-fans-positive-despite-worst-start-17-years-writes-ALEX-BYWATER.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sun, 11 Oct 2026 22:58:42 GMT<![CDATA[RORY KEANE: Blighted by Roger Randle, mediocrity, redundancies, a revolving door of coaches... then this week, finally, a smart move sees Avan Lee come in. But Munster can't even get THAT right. A simple question, why all the secrecy?]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16199423/RORY-KEANE-Blighted-Roger-Randle-mediocrity-redundancies-revolving-door-coaches-week-finally-smart-sees-Avan-Lee-come-Munster-right-simple-question-secrecy.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16199423/RORY-KEANE-Blighted-Roger-Randle-mediocrity-redundancies-revolving-door-coaches-week-finally-smart-sees-Avan-Lee-come-Munster-right-simple-question-secrecy.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 10 Oct 2026 21:49:04 GMT<![CDATA[Northampton's try-fest victory over Bath took the biscuit and proves one thing: rugby's lawmakers have shifted the balance TOO FAR in favour of attacking play, writes NIK SIMON]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16199145/Northamptons-try-fest-victory-Bath.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16199145/Northamptons-try-fest-victory-Bath.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:40:54 GMT<![CDATA[England shoot themselves in the foot AGAIN as Argentina swoop for defence guru Shaun Edwards - Steve Borthwick and the RFU have missed a golden opportunity for much-needed coaching shake-up and this grave error will come back to haunt them]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16195619/Shaun-Edwards-Argentina-England-Borthwick-RFU.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16195619/Shaun-Edwards-Argentina-England-Borthwick-RFU.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:22:28 GMT<![CDATA[Attack coaches explain why PREM is now a try-fest with Saints and Bristol leading the way - and how it could help England: Tackle height changes, dynamic back threes, the cat-and-mouse maul and the jackal clampdown]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16189339/PREM-try-fest-Saints-Bristol.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16189339/PREM-try-fest-Saints-Bristol.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:41:39 GMT<![CDATA['It was embarrassing - one of the lowest points of my career': FREDDIE STEWARD on his England 'wake-up call' after being stripped of his 'super-strength', accepting Steve Borthwick's challenge and why only trophies will do at Leicester]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16190795/Freddie-Steward-England-Leicester-Borthwick.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16190795/Freddie-Steward-England-Leicester-Borthwick.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 08 Oct 2026 01:00:59 GMT<![CDATA[Who is the low-profile, 'skinny out-half' from New Zealand who Munster have chosen as interim CEO - and how does he plan to solve the problems at a crisis-hit province and bring back the glory days?]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16190995/Who-low-profile-skinny-half-New-Zealand-Munster-chosen-interim-CEO-does-plan-solve-problems-crisis-hit-province-bring-glory-days.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16190995/Who-low-profile-skinny-half-New-Zealand-Munster-chosen-interim-CEO-does-plan-solve-problems-crisis-hit-province-bring-glory-days.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Wed, 07 Oct 2026 21:54:22 GMT<![CDATA[Saracens chief Brendan Venter hits out at 'autocratic' PREM Rugby bosses for hitting club with £5,000 fine over his media no-shows - after club changed his title to 'head of culture' so he could swerve interviews]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16190601/Saracens-Brendan-Venter-PREM-Rugby.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16190601/Saracens-Brendan-Venter-PREM-Rugby.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:29:57 GMT<![CDATA[The 'mess' that Harlequins can't escape: Too many yes men, fears Marcus Smith could leave, pressure mounting on Jason Gilmore and Robbie Deans, recruitment errors and Quins legends' anguish at 'turning from a rugby club to a brand']]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16183395/Harlequins-mess-Marcus-Smith-Gilmore-Deans.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16183395/Harlequins-mess-Marcus-Smith-Gilmore-Deans.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:43:34 GMT<![CDATA[Clonmel RFC uncovered: Behind the scenes at the Tipperary rugby club where Denis Leamy began his coaching career, a future Ulster and Ireland flanker cut his teeth and a local boy became an international prop... for the Philippines]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16178925/THE-CLUBHOUSE-scenes-Clonmel-RFC-Denis-Leamy-started-coaching-career-players-including-Irish-born-Philippines-international-arent-paid-noble-reason.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16178925/THE-CLUBHOUSE-scenes-Clonmel-RFC-Denis-Leamy-started-coaching-career-players-including-Irish-born-Philippines-international-arent-paid-noble-reason.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:53:25 GMT<![CDATA[How Sale's 'Cement' hooker Nathan Jibulu can 'explode' his way into England's World Cup plans after delivering the most assured display of his career in front of Steve Borthwick]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16182475/The-rising-hooker-nicknamed-Cement-explode-way-Englands-World-Cup-plans-delivering-assured-display-career-Steve-Borthwick.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16182475/The-rising-hooker-nicknamed-Cement-explode-way-Englands-World-Cup-plans-delivering-assured-display-career-Steve-Borthwick.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:28:27 GMT<![CDATA[Munster offer club legend CEO role as other senior figures come under huge pressure, while insiders reveal damaging rift with IRFU]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16179463/MUNSTER-LOWDOWN-Province-turns-iconic-Keith-Wood-CEO-role-senior-figures-come-huge-pressure-insiders-reveal-damaging-rift-IRFU.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16179463/MUNSTER-LOWDOWN-Province-turns-iconic-Keith-Wood-CEO-role-senior-figures-come-huge-pressure-insiders-reveal-damaging-rift-IRFU.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sun, 04 Oct 2026 21:41:29 GMT<![CDATA['No one should hide who they are. I'm just being me and if I can make money off that, then great!' Saracens ALFIE BARBEARY, a.k.a. Captain Underpants, on being larger than life, being forced out of Bath and Brendan Venter's horrible 'fight test']]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16175927/Saracens-Alfie-Barbeary-Bath-Brendan-Venter.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16175927/Saracens-Alfie-Barbeary-Bath-Brendan-Venter.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sun, 04 Oct 2026 01:00:46 GMT<![CDATA[Devastating Motor Neurone Disease blow for another Aussie sports star: Former Wallaby Nathan Charles, 37, reveals terrible diagnosis]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16174305/MND-blow-Wallaby-Nathan-Charles.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16174305/MND-blow-Wallaby-Nathan-Charles.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 03 Oct 2026 21:13:41 GMT<![CDATA['There's a similar mindset at Gloucester to South Africa - and we've got amazing talent': Giant Springbok lock JEAN KLEYN on choosing the West Country revolution over lucrative options elsewhere and forcing his way back into Rassie Erasmus' squad]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16177941/Jean-Kleyn-Gloucester-South-Africa-World-Cup.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16177941/Jean-Kleyn-Gloucester-South-Africa-World-Cup.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:12:17 GMT<![CDATA[The six things Steve Borthwick must do to overhaul England and win the World Cup - with one year to go: Get Jack Willis and Shaun Edwards in, crack down on clubs, find midfield muscle... and a new captain?]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16172567/England-World-Cup-Steve-Borthwick-six-things.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16172567/England-World-Cup-Steve-Borthwick-six-things.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:56:12 GMT<![CDATA[BEN KAY INTERVIEW: My England team went to dark places to win the World Cup - Steve Borthwick's side can absolutely do the same. Here's what they need to do, from 'invaluable' Shaun Edwards to unleashing PREM style of play]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16171947/Ben-Kay-England-World-Cup-Borthwick-Edwards.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16171947/Ben-Kay-England-World-Cup-Borthwick-Edwards.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:00:49 GMT<![CDATA[Saracens bizarrely change chief Brendan Venter's job title to 'head of rugby culture and WINE consultant'... as club exploit media loophole after racking up a £5,000 fine]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16169931/Saracens-Brendan-Venters-job-title-head-rugby-culture-WINE-consultant-media-loophole.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16169931/Saracens-Brendan-Venters-job-title-head-rugby-culture-WINE-consultant-media-loophole.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:28:34 GMT<![CDATA[Bankrupt England rugby legend Lawrence Dallaglio forced to sell his World Cup winner's medal amid 'excessive spending' and bitter divorce]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16166527/lawrence-dallaglio-rugby-medal-sale.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16166527/lawrence-dallaglio-rugby-medal-sale.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Mon, 28 Sep 2026 20:59:40 GMT<![CDATA[Five things we learned from PREM Rugby's explosive opening weekend: Gloucester's new signings look the part and the coach who's already under pressure]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16165851/prem-rugby-opening-gloucester-northampton-sale.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16165851/prem-rugby-opening-gloucester-northampton-sale.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:47:38 GMT<![CDATA[We've had the match of the season already! 14-man Saracens edge out Leicester in 12-try blockbuster to end opening PREM weekend]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16164649/Weve-match-season-14-man-Saracens-edge-Leicester-12-try-blockbuster-close-opening-PREM-weekend.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16164649/Weve-match-season-14-man-Saracens-edge-Leicester-12-try-blockbuster-close-opening-PREM-weekend.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sun, 27 Sep 2026 18:37:13 GMT<![CDATA[How Courtney Lawes' audition for England recall did NOT go to plan: There were great expectations over his return to domestic rugby but he'll have to do more to convince Steve Borthwick, writes NIK SIMON]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16163077/How-Courtney-Lawes-FAILED-audition-England-recall-great-expectations-return-domestic-rugby-lot-convince-Steve-Borthwick-writes-NIK-SIMON.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16163077/How-Courtney-Lawes-FAILED-audition-England-recall-great-expectations-return-domestic-rugby-lot-convince-Steve-Borthwick-writes-NIK-SIMON.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sun, 27 Sep 2026 13:05:57 GMT<![CDATA['You can dwell on it and wonder why me... but that's not going to get you very far': OLLY HARTLEY on his horror knee injury, why Saracens will shine this season, his England dream and upping his Instagram game]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16157087/olly-hartley-saracens-england-injury.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16157087/olly-hartley-saracens-england-injury.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sun, 27 Sep 2026 07:58:23 GMT<![CDATA[ULSTER 29 EDINBURGH 34: Capital men survive frantic fightback to seal unexpected opening URC win]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16161603/ULSTER-29-EDINBURGH-34-Capital-men-survive-frantic-fightback-seal-unexpected-opening-URC-win.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16161603/ULSTER-29-EDINBURGH-34-Capital-men-survive-frantic-fightback-seal-unexpected-opening-URC-win.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 25 Sep 2026 21:59:39 GMT<![CDATA[THE CLUBHOUSE: Midleton RFC... Behind the scenes of the East Cork club who once kept All Blacks legend Christian Cullen on the bench, and were Mick Galway's last ever Rugby opponents]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16161351/THE-CLUBHOUSE-Midleton-RFC-scenes-East-Cork-club-kept-Blacks-legend-Christian-Cullen-bench-Mick-Galways-Rugby-opponents.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16161351/THE-CLUBHOUSE-Midleton-RFC-scenes-East-Cork-club-kept-Blacks-legend-Christian-Cullen-bench-Mick-Galways-Rugby-opponents.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:58:09 GMT<![CDATA[Sale's sibling recruitment drive unpacked: Insiders reveal why brotherly 'chemistry' is key to club's PREM charge and the fascinating neuroscience and Love Hormone that reunited the Opoku-Fordjours]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16157233/Sale-sibling-chemistry-PREM-Opoku-Fordjours.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16157233/Sale-sibling-chemistry-PREM-Opoku-Fordjours.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 25 Sep 2026 11:15:46 GMT<![CDATA[RYAN WILSON: Franco Smith will be sitting pretty to replace Gregor Townsend in Scotland post if his Glasgow Warriors can rise again for URC challenge]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16158111/Franco-Smith-sitting-pretty-replace-Gregor-Townsend-Scotland-post-Glasgow-Warriors-rise-URC-challenge.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16158111/Franco-Smith-sitting-pretty-replace-Gregor-Townsend-Scotland-post-Glasgow-Warriors-rise-URC-challenge.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:25:40 GMT<![CDATA[The young star about to break out at your PREM club: From the rapid Zimbabwean signed via Instagram and an 18-year-old flying Gloucester wing, to a Scottish farmer, the 23-stone Italian and Exeter's 'physical monster']]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16151275/prem-rugby-breakout-stars-2024.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16151275/prem-rugby-breakout-stars-2024.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:41:56 GMT<![CDATA['The England snub was the wake-up call I needed': OLLIE LAWRENCE on the frustrations of last season, why he's now raring to go, the latest on his Bath contract and how wedding season came at a good time for Johann van Graan]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16156977/ollie-lawrence-england-bath-contract.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16156977/ollie-lawrence-england-bath-contract.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 25 Sep 2026 01:00:46 GMT<![CDATA[There is no time for sob stories at Edinburgh... another season of mediocrity from Sean Everitt will NOT be acceptable]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16158213/There-no-time-sob-stories-Edinburgh-season-mediocrity-Sean-Everitt-NOT-acceptable.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16158213/There-no-time-sob-stories-Edinburgh-season-mediocrity-Sean-Everitt-NOT-acceptable.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 24 Sep 2026 20:47:12 GMT<![CDATA[Scotland and Edinburgh star Darcy Graham out for the rest of the year with bicep injury]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16158227/Scotland-Edinburgh-star-Darcy-Graham-rest-year-bicep-injury.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16158227/Scotland-Edinburgh-star-Darcy-Graham-rest-year-bicep-injury.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:55:37 GMT<![CDATA['We want to leave a legacy, to dominate English rugby': Inside Northampton's ambitious plan for back-to-back PREM titles - the curryhouse heart-to-heart, the former doorman solving their achilles heel and how they'll transform Franklin's Gardens]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16154991/northampton-rugby-henry-pollock-contract.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16154991/northampton-rugby-henry-pollock-contract.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 24 Sep 2026 01:00:46 GMT<![CDATA[Lewis Moody 'at peace' with MND diagnosis as former rugby star reveals hope his two sons will follow him into professional sport]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16155283/Lewis-Moody-sports-mad-sons-raise-awareness-MND.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16155283/Lewis-Moody-sports-mad-sons-raise-awareness-MND.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Wed, 23 Sep 2026 23:37:29 GMT<![CDATA[So is Henry Pollock a 'TikTok dancer who plays some rugby on the weekend'... or is
he the real deal?]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16152051/So-Henry-Pollock-TikTok-dancer-plays-rugby-weekend-real-deal.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16152051/So-Henry-Pollock-TikTok-dancer-plays-rugby-weekend-real-deal.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Wed, 23 Sep 2026 06:04:19 GMT<![CDATA['I'd blow up the sport and change it forever': EDDIE HEARN reveals his radical masterplan for PREM rugby - and the special clause in Henry Pollock's new Northampton contract after England star 'left hundreds of thousands on the table']]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16151269/eddie-hearn-rugby-masterplan-northampton-henry-pollock.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16151269/eddie-hearn-rugby-masterplan-northampton-henry-pollock.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Tue, 22 Sep 2026 16:23:42 GMT<![CDATA['I was shocked and confused. I wondered if life was worth living': Former Bristol star CHRIS VUI on his failed drug test, 'putting my pride aside' to become a truck driver and the 'crazy' fight to clear his name]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16146239/chris-vui-failed-drug-test-rugby.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16146239/chris-vui-failed-drug-test-rugby.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:23:45 GMT<![CDATA['Connacht treated me and my family really poorly' - Ex-star Aly Muldowney on why he's snubbing Pro12 anniversary party, getting stuck in Siberia and how he became hooked on painkillers]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16144961/Connacht-treated-family-really-poorly-Ex-star-Aly-Muldowney-hes-snubbing-Pro12-anniversary-party-getting-stuck-Siberia-hooked-painkillers.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16144961/Connacht-treated-family-really-poorly-Ex-star-Aly-Muldowney-hes-snubbing-Pro12-anniversary-party-getting-stuck-Siberia-hooked-painkillers.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sun, 20 Sep 2026 20:58:19 GMT<![CDATA['I'm a proud Englishman and everybody wants to represent their country': Serial Six Nations champion SHAUN EDWARDS breaks his silence after leaving France]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16142885/shaun-edwards-england-rugby-coach.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16142885/shaun-edwards-england-rugby-coach.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 18 Sep 2026 17:29:10 GMT<![CDATA[MUNSTER CONFIDENTIAL: Why Clayton McMillan looks set for another rough season, how tension in the camp is filtering all the way down to the Academy, and the Reds stalwart who is now in the last chance saloon]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16140269/MUNSTER-CONFIDENTIAL-Clayton-McMillan-looks-set-rough-season-tension-camp-filtering-way-Academy-Reds-stalwart-chance-saloon.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16140269/MUNSTER-CONFIDENTIAL-Clayton-McMillan-looks-set-rough-season-tension-camp-filtering-way-Academy-Reds-stalwart-chance-saloon.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:42:46 GMT<![CDATA[21-year-old son of Rugby Australia CEO Phil Waugh dies 'of accidental overdose': 'Words cannot express our profound sadness']]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16141303/phil-waugh-son-jack-death-rugby-australia-tributes.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16141303/phil-waugh-son-jack-death-rugby-australia-tributes.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 18 Sep 2026 07:55:01 GMT<![CDATA[Rocky Elsom says French legal battle has made him unemployable in rugby as former Wallabies captain fights to clear his name]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16138085/Rocky-Elsom-says-French-legal-battle-unemployable-rugby-former-Wallabies-captain-fights-clear-name.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16138085/Rocky-Elsom-says-French-legal-battle-unemployable-rugby-former-Wallabies-captain-fights-clear-name.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 18 Sep 2026 02:31:11 GMT<![CDATA[Inside Leicester Tigers' three-year plan to conquer the PREM: Lessons from Sandhurst, bull-fighting trips, Geoff Parling's coaching shake-up and the summit that offers major hint on Ollie Chessum's future]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16135915/leicester-tigers-ollie-chessum-future.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16135915/leicester-tigers-ollie-chessum-future.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 18 Sep 2026 01:00:46 GMT<![CDATA['I'm f****** angry... we're stuck on a hamster wheel and people are killing themselves': Former Wales star ALIX POPHAM bares his soul as rugby's civil war over brain injuries drags on - and insists he is not trying to 'ruin' the sport]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16132459/alix-popham-rugby-brain-injuries.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16132459/alix-popham-rugby-brain-injuries.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:20:07 GMT<![CDATA[CONNACHT CONFIDENTIAL: The inside story on how the new transfers are settling in, can Bundee have one final great season?.. and the one player who could be a real bolter for the World Cup]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16136575/CONNACHT-CONFIDENTIAL-Men-west-joy-watch-canny-coach-Lancasters-know-ingredients-make-primed-silverware-more.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16136575/CONNACHT-CONFIDENTIAL-Men-west-joy-watch-canny-coach-Lancasters-know-ingredients-make-primed-silverware-more.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:29:21 GMT<![CDATA[England rugby star Henry Pollock opens door to sensational switch to ANOTHER sport and reveals boxing and MMA ambitions after signing with Eddie Hearn's Matchroom]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16132381/England-Henry-Pollock-opens-door-switch-sport.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16132381/England-Henry-Pollock-opens-door-switch-sport.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:31:10 GMT<![CDATA['Munster Rugby haven't trained here in 15 years' - The inside story of how Waterford's huge rugby population, undergoing a grassroots revival, is waiting to be tapped into by a province that needs all the help it can find...]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16126173/Munster-Rugby-havent-trained-15-years-inside-story-Waterfords-huge-rugby-population-undergoing-grassroots-revival-waiting-tapped-province-needs-help-find.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16126173/Munster-Rugby-havent-trained-15-years-inside-story-Waterfords-huge-rugby-population-undergoing-grassroots-revival-waiting-tapped-province-needs-help-find.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 12 Sep 2026 22:20:08 GMT<![CDATA[Six Nations matches in the USA! World Rugby say they want to host flagship games across the pond]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16120993/Six-Nations-matches-USA-World-Rugby-say-want-host-flagship-games-pond.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16120993/Six-Nations-matches-USA-World-Rugby-say-want-host-flagship-games-pond.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 10 Sep 2026 19:54:32 GMT<![CDATA[Inside Gloucester's 'radical' revamp as they eye PREM glory: Out with the infamous eight pint 'milk challenge', in with coaching gurus, a Springbok star, history lessons - and the winners of the pre-season fitness challenge revealed]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16120063/Gloucester-revamp-PREM-pre-season.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16120063/Gloucester-revamp-PREM-pre-season.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:01:43 GMT<![CDATA[Inside the Harlequins revamp: From 'chasing points' to emulating Toulouse, how the man who made new All Blacks fly-half will get Marcus Smith back in England No10 shirt, supercharging the academy and putting power first]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16117417/Harlequins-revamp-Marcus-Smith-England-academy.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16117417/Harlequins-revamp-Marcus-Smith-England-academy.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:04:47 GMT<![CDATA[Steve Borthwick's new contract beggars belief and smacks of England having no long-term plan. No matter how the RFU spin it as they hide from tough questions, this is why their logic is so flawed, writes NIK SIMON]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16116945/Steve-Borthwick-contract-England-RFU.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16116945/Steve-Borthwick-contract-England-RFU.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Wed, 09 Sep 2026 15:26:06 GMT<![CDATA[College rugby player dead at 19 after suffering 'medical crisis' during run with teammates]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16109541/college-rugby-player-death-california.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16109541/college-rugby-player-death-california.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Mon, 07 Sep 2026 13:08:33 GMT<![CDATA[OUT OF AUSTRIA: How a chat in a Vienna pub led to 'the most talented schoolboy we've ever seen' lining out for Terenure College and just why this wonderboy - who qualifies for Ireland - may be Leinster's secret weapon this season]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16103795/Leinster-wonder-kid.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16103795/Leinster-wonder-kid.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 04 Sep 2026 19:44:49 GMT<![CDATA[Revealed: The eight Springbok and All Black superstars being offered to PREM Rugby clubs in blockbuster deals, four England centres on rivals' radars, Chessum's Leicester future and Northampton's plan for Mitchell and McParland]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16101679/South-Africa-New-Zealand-PREM-Rugby-England-centres-Leicester-Northampton-transfers.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16101679/South-Africa-New-Zealand-PREM-Rugby-England-centres-Leicester-Northampton-transfers.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:52:18 GMT<![CDATA['Fans have been walking away for years - the people asking questions of the WRU are not the problem': Welsh rugby's civil war deepens as critics' leader hits back at claims scrutiny has been 'toxic']]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16092915/Wales-rugby-civil-war-Parsons-Tierney.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16092915/Wales-rugby-civil-war-Parsons-Tierney.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Tue, 01 Sep 2026 08:06:15 GMT<![CDATA['Welsh rugby has two choices - cut one of its clubs or face cataclysmic collapse. We must be brave and do the right thing': Wales rugby chief ABI TIERNEY hits back at 'toxic' abuse and insists one region must go to save the national sport]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16086781/Wales-rugby-Abi-Tierney-abuse.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16086781/Wales-rugby-Abi-Tierney-abuse.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:37:02 GMT<![CDATA[Why the writing was on the wall for the Munster CEO; the changes that now need to be prioritised at the crisis-hit province and why there is really only one man's name on the lips of every fan's lips...]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16175911/Why-writing-wall-Munster-CEO-changes-need-prioritised-crisis-hit-province-really-one-mans-lips-fans-lips.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16175911/Why-writing-wall-Munster-CEO-changes-need-prioritised-crisis-hit-province-really-one-mans-lips-fans-lips.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 02 Oct 2026 10:04:38 GMT<![CDATA[RORY KEANE: The inside track on how South Africa and New Zealand's rugby chiefs might just have saved the international game... by reviving a much-loved old school tradition]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16043043/RORY-KEANE-inside-track-South-African-New-Zealand-rugby-chiefs-just-saved-international-game-reviving-loved-old-school-tradition.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16043043/RORY-KEANE-inside-track-South-African-New-Zealand-rugby-chiefs-just-saved-international-game-reviving-loved-old-school-tradition.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:18:27 GMT<![CDATA[CROWLEY BOMBSHELL: Inside track on star out-half's mystery injury, the shock signing who could replace him for Munster and where it all leaves Ireland a year out from World Cup]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16085597/CROWLEY-BOMBSHELL-Inside-track-star-halfs-mystery-injury-shock-signing-replace-Munster-leaves-Ireland-year-World-Cup.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16085597/CROWLEY-BOMBSHELL-Inside-track-star-halfs-mystery-injury-shock-signing-replace-Munster-leaves-Ireland-year-World-Cup.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:52:37 GMT<![CDATA['We've been here 150 years -  we want another 150': With legendary coaches, a culture change and turning the Arms Park into a fortress, this is how Cardiff Rugby are battling back from financial armageddon]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16084795/Cardiff-Rugby-financial-armageddon-150-years.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16084795/Cardiff-Rugby-financial-armageddon-150-years.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 28 Aug 2026 01:00:49 GMT<![CDATA['The Red Bull world is a real eye-opener. They push boundaries': Inside Newcastle's unique pre-season of lifting F1 cars, swapping tips with surfers, integrating 26 new players and becoming 'the most exciting rugby team in the world']]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16066517/newcastle-red-bull-rugby-preseason.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16066517/newcastle-red-bull-rugby-preseason.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 21 Aug 2026 07:43:27 GMT<![CDATA[Wales head coach Steve Tandy receives huge boost with Leicester Tigers coach set to join set-up ahead of Nations Championship campaign]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16060489/Leicester-Tigers-Alex-Davies-Steve-Tandy-Wales.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16060489/Leicester-Tigers-Alex-Davies-Steve-Tandy-Wales.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:16:10 GMT<![CDATA[THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY: The inside story of how  Connacht's homegrown star and a  potential Ireland lynchpin ended up at bitter rivals Ulster...]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16058221/THE-ONE-GOT-AWAY-inside-story-Connachts-homegrown-star-potential-Ireland-lynchpin-ended-bitter-rivals-Ulster.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16058221/THE-ONE-GOT-AWAY-inside-story-Connachts-homegrown-star-potential-Ireland-lynchpin-ended-bitter-rivals-Ulster.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Tue, 18 Aug 2026 11:09:22 GMT<![CDATA['If Henry Pollock wants to get involved, that offer is open': How new 'Ultimate Sevens' wants to shake up rugby - thanks to England's rising star, Sunderland's owners and the Hundred]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16050409/Ultimate-Sevens-Henry-Pollock-Dupont-Sunderland-Hundred.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16050409/Ultimate-Sevens-Henry-Pollock-Dupont-Sunderland-Hundred.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:12:41 GMT<![CDATA[Brian Smith RIP: The inside story of Irish rugby's first 'project' player... the genius talent, the feuding that alienated team-mates and the shock exit back to Australia that devastated Ireland's World Cup hopes]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16048605/Brian-Smith-RIP-inside-story-Irish-rugbys-project-player-genius-talent-feuding-alienated-team-mates-shock-exit-Australia-devastated-Irelands-World-Cup-hopes.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16048605/Brian-Smith-RIP-inside-story-Irish-rugbys-project-player-genius-talent-feuding-alienated-team-mates-shock-exit-Australia-devastated-Irelands-World-Cup-hopes.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 13 Aug 2026 15:14:39 GMT<![CDATA[The winners, losers and likely bolters for England's 2027 World Cup campaign from new EPS squad - and why this team badly needs an injection of fresh blood, writes ALEX BYWATER]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16047735/England-EPS-squad-winners-losers.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16047735/England-EPS-squad-winners-losers.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Wed, 12 Aug 2026 16:16:53 GMT<![CDATA['I knew I shouldn't be crying over yoghurt': Former Nottingham rugby star David Jackson on his recovery from a serious brain injury and world record ultramarathon challenge]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16047235/david-jackson-nottingham-brain-injury-ultramarathon.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16047235/david-jackson-nottingham-brain-injury-ultramarathon.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:34:07 GMT<![CDATA[Tributes paid as former England coach dies aged 59 after battle with 'aggressive cancer']]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16046933/Tributes-paid-former-England-coach-dies-aged-59-battle-aggressive-cancer.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16046933/Tributes-paid-former-England-coach-dies-aged-59-battle-aggressive-cancer.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:16:54 GMT<![CDATA[The 12 biggest breakout talents in world rugby pushing to be World Cup bolters: England's Northampton duo, the Springbok fly-half who took on Beauden Barrett, Finn Russell's Scotland successor and Australia's 'generational talent']]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16041803/Rugby-breakout-talents-England-Springboks-Scotland-Australia-World-Cup.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16041803/Rugby-breakout-talents-England-Springboks-Scotland-Australia-World-Cup.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:41:51 GMT<![CDATA[David Pocock reveals how his neighbours were murdered in Zimbabwe and how his family were forced to flee the African nation: 'White people must leave']]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16042995/David-Pocock-reveals-neighbours-murdered-Zimbabwe-family-forced-flee-African-nation-White-people-leave.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16042995/David-Pocock-reveals-neighbours-murdered-Zimbabwe-family-forced-flee-African-nation-White-people-leave.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Tue, 11 Aug 2026 01:25:43 GMT<![CDATA[How Joe Marler became an unlikely national treasure: Secrets behind rugby star's meteoric rise after Traitors fame - with Prince Harry appearing on his podcast - as he prepares for new Gladiators role]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16033025/How-Joe-Marler-unlikely-national-treasure.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16033025/How-Joe-Marler-unlikely-national-treasure.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:00:46 GMT<![CDATA[Argentina rugby fans display 'Malvinas' banner laying claim to the Falkland Islands - as bad blood lingers after World Cup semi-final]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16039509/Argentina-rugby-fans-display-Malvinas-banner-laying-claim-Falkland-Islands-bad-blood-lingers-World-Cup-semi-final.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16039509/Argentina-rugby-fans-display-Malvinas-banner-laying-claim-Falkland-Islands-bad-blood-lingers-World-Cup-semi-final.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sun, 09 Aug 2026 08:56:37 GMT<![CDATA[Fiji rugby player, 26, dies from suspected heatstroke after training session in Japan]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16038511/Fiji-rugby-player-dies-suspected-heatstroke-Japan.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16038511/Fiji-rugby-player-dies-suspected-heatstroke-Japan.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:48:56 GMT<![CDATA[FREDDIE BURNS interview: I beat the All Blacks on my England debut - then woke up at the training ground in a pile of my own sick]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16033871/freddie-burns-england-blacks-retirement.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16033871/freddie-burns-england-blacks-retirement.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:55:41 GMT<![CDATA[POLLOCKOLOGY: Eddie Hearn may be a good agent but he's a bad judge of rugby if he thinks Henry Pollock's a million pound player. And here's why...]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16034331/POLLOCKOLOGY-Eddie-Hearn-good-agent-hes-bad-judge-rugby-thinks-Henry-Pollocks-million-pound-player-heres-why.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16034331/POLLOCKOLOGY-Eddie-Hearn-good-agent-hes-bad-judge-rugby-thinks-Henry-Pollocks-million-pound-player-heres-why.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 06 Aug 2026 21:51:58 GMT<![CDATA[Trips into the bushveld, braais, Springbok endorsements everywhere and why Rassie Erasmus is the country's God: Daily Mail's journey to South Africa's rugby mecca]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16030299/Trips-bushveld-braais-Springbok-endorsements-Rassie-Erasmus-countrys-God-Daily-Mails-journey-South-Africas-rugby-mecca.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16030299/Trips-bushveld-braais-Springbok-endorsements-Rassie-Erasmus-countrys-God-Daily-Mails-journey-South-Africas-rugby-mecca.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:32:30 GMT<![CDATA[England rugby legend Lawrence Dallaglio's bankruptcy hell is extended by a YEAR after star's bitter divorce]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16032851/England-rugby-legend-Lawrence-Dallaglio-bankruptcy-extended.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16032851/England-rugby-legend-Lawrence-Dallaglio-bankruptcy-extended.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 06 Aug 2026 08:29:50 GMT<![CDATA[Henry Pollock the million-pound player? Why Eddie Hearn's sums don't add up, the reality of the French threat and how this will all likely end]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16025433/Henry-Pollock-million-pounds-salary-Eddie-Hearn-Northampton.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16025433/Henry-Pollock-million-pounds-salary-Eddie-Hearn-Northampton.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:20:21 GMT<![CDATA[THE TOP 50 IRISH RUGBY PLAYERS OF THE PRO ERA RANKED: The hooker who changed world rugby, the No8 robbed of at least 25 caps and a controversial call on O'Gara v Sexton... but who claims top spot?]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16022221/Irish-rugby-50-robbed.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16022221/Irish-rugby-50-robbed.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:02:43 GMT<![CDATA[Scottish Rugby chief executive Alex Williamson axed over inappropriate conduct]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16017547/Scottish-Rugby-chief-executive-Alex-Williamson-axed-inappropriate-conduct.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16017547/Scottish-Rugby-chief-executive-Alex-Williamson-axed-inappropriate-conduct.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 30 Jul 2026 22:37:26 GMT<![CDATA[Footy star Israel Folau lifts the lid on why he was blocked from making a long-awaited return to the NRL nearly two decades after he last played]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16007229/Israel-Folau-NRL-return-interview.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16007229/Israel-Folau-NRL-return-interview.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Mon, 27 Jul 2026 07:52:31 GMT<![CDATA[I retired from the All Blacks and felt like I was 'gone' - my family disintegrated, mum died of cancer and I hit rock bottom. Here's how I bounced back]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16007211/I-retired-Blacks-felt-like-gone-family-disintegrated-mum-died-cancer-hit-rock-bottom-Heres-bounced-back.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-16007211/I-retired-Blacks-felt-like-gone-family-disintegrated-mum-died-cancer-hit-rock-bottom-Heres-bounced-back.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Mon, 27 Jul 2026 06:07:36 GMT<![CDATA[Rugby's landmark concussion lawsuit at risk of being DISMISSED after claimants make lawyer change]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15997077/Rugby-landmark-concussion-lawsuit-risk-DISMISSED-lawyer-quits.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15997077/Rugby-landmark-concussion-lawsuit-risk-DISMISSED-lawyer-quits.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 23 Jul 2026 09:04:04 GMT<![CDATA[Ben Earl is right to call Nations Championship 'brutal'. It's pushing players to breaking point, and England are suffering unfairly. But here's why it's here to stay despite World Rugby's vow, writes ALEX BYWATER]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15993745/England-Ben-Earl-Nations-Championship.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15993745/England-Ben-Earl-Nations-Championship.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:00:15 GMT<![CDATA[England's Nations Championship winners and losers: The centre who saved Steve Borthwick's job, a wing who has become the 'perfect weapon' and the flanker who's been overtaken]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15990139/england-nations-championship-winners-losers.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15990139/england-nations-championship-winners-losers.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:02:24 GMT<![CDATA[EDDIE JONES: This is why Steve Borthwick was RIGHT to hit back at 'negativity committee' criticising England's discipline in Argentina win - but here's the one big issue he MUST fix if England are to win the World Cup]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15988637/EDDIE-JONES-Steve-Borthwick-England-Argentina-World-Cup.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15988637/EDDIE-JONES-Steve-Borthwick-England-Argentina-World-Cup.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Mon, 20 Jul 2026 08:08:42 GMT<![CDATA[Scotland's evolution has head coach Gregor Townsend looking to the future with optimism]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15988693/Scotlands-evolution-head-coach-Gregor-Townsend-looking-future-optimism.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15988693/Scotlands-evolution-head-coach-Gregor-Townsend-looking-future-optimism.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sun, 19 Jul 2026 17:42:28 GMT<![CDATA[Now Argentina's RUGBY players mock England after World Cup semi-final victory: Stars wear tribute to 'Hand of God' kit for Nations Championship clash]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15987711/argentina-rugby-players-mock-england-world-cup.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15987711/argentina-rugby-players-mock-england-world-cup.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 18 Jul 2026 22:28:57 GMT<![CDATA[This dramatic victory keeps the knives at bay for Steve Borthwick but England have one glaring problem that they have to sort before they can challenge the world's best]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15987681/Steve-Borthwick-England.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15987681/Steve-Borthwick-England.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 18 Jul 2026 22:28:22 GMT<![CDATA[Argentina 24-31 England PLAYER RATINGS: Who came up with some massive hits for Steve Borthwick, who was 'devastating' star man and whose experience was key... but who only gets 4 out of 10?]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15987649/Argentina-24-31-England-PLAYER-RATINGS.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15987649/Argentina-24-31-England-PLAYER-RATINGS.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 18 Jul 2026 22:03:34 GMT<![CDATA[Gregor Townsend delighted with second-half response from his Scotland side after replacements see off the threat of Fiji]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15987671/Gregor-Townsend-delighted-second-half-response-Scotland-replacements-threat-Fiji.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15987671/Gregor-Townsend-delighted-second-half-response-Scotland-replacements-threat-Fiji.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 18 Jul 2026 19:15:48 GMT<![CDATA[England 73-8 Fiji PLAYER RATINGS: Who must Steve Borthwick use more? Which unheralded figure is great at doing the grunt work? And who earned an impressive 8.5/10?]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15961939/England-vs-Fiji-PLAYER-RATINGS.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15961939/England-vs-Fiji-PLAYER-RATINGS.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 18 Jul 2026 18:55:20 GMT<![CDATA[FIJI 17 SCOTLAND 33: Scotland battle back to avoid ignominy after brave Fiji threaten a major upset at Murrayfield]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15987461/FIJI-17-SCOTLAND-33-Scotland-battle-avoid-ignominy-brave-Fiji-threaten-major-upset-Murrayfield.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15987461/FIJI-17-SCOTLAND-33-Scotland-battle-avoid-ignominy-brave-Fiji-threaten-major-upset-Murrayfield.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 18 Jul 2026 18:13:25 GMT<![CDATA[A sleepy town with a 30,000-seat stadium... and England have scores to settle in this fiery clash with Argentina]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15985423/England-Argentina-rugby-rivalry.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15985423/England-Argentina-rugby-rivalry.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:58:23 GMT<![CDATA[Scotland's Stafford McDowall eyes strong finish against Fiji as stand-in skipper opens up on 'massive honour']]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15985735/Scotlands-Stafford-McDowall-eyes-strong-finish-against-Fiji-stand-skipper-opens-massive-honour.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15985735/Scotlands-Stafford-McDowall-eyes-strong-finish-against-Fiji-stand-skipper-opens-massive-honour.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:17:10 GMT<![CDATA[England rugby stars threaten to WALK OFF if they are hit with repeat of racist abuse from Argentina fans]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15984875/England-rugby-stars-threaten-WALK-repeat-racist-abuse-Argentina-fans.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15984875/England-rugby-stars-threaten-WALK-repeat-racist-abuse-Argentina-fans.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:19:20 GMT<![CDATA[EDDIE JONES: Why we must copy FIFA boss Gianni Infantino and introduce 'hydration breaks' and a Madonna half-time show at the Rugby World Cup]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15981629/eddie-jones-rugby-world-cup-hydration-breaks.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15981629/eddie-jones-rugby-world-cup-hydration-breaks.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:17:46 GMT<![CDATA[Scotland's improvement will count for nothing if they take their eyes off the ball against Fiji]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15985547/Scotlands-improvement-count-eyes-ball-against-Fiji.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15985547/Scotlands-improvement-count-eyes-ball-against-Fiji.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:10:46 GMT<![CDATA[HUGH FARRELLY: Sean Jansen is the latest New Zealand success story in Irish rugby but there have been many Kiwi flops. Here are NINE former bright prospects that Lansdowne Road would prefer we didn't remember...]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15980999/HUGH-FARRELLY-Sean-Jansen-latest-New-Zealand-success-story-Irish-rugby-Kiwi-flops-NINE-former-bright-prospects-Lansdowne-Road-prefer-didnt-remember.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15980999/HUGH-FARRELLY-Sean-Jansen-latest-New-Zealand-success-story-Irish-rugby-Kiwi-flops-NINE-former-bright-prospects-Lansdowne-Road-prefer-didnt-remember.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:02:18 GMT<![CDATA[Heartbroken widow of All Blacks legend shares emotional birthday tribute to son after tragic crash]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15984171/Heartbroken-widow-Blacks-legend-shares-emotional-birthday-tribute-son-tragic-crash.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15984171/Heartbroken-widow-Blacks-legend-shares-emotional-birthday-tribute-son-tragic-crash.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 17 Jul 2026 06:14:32 GMT<![CDATA[Gregor Townsend makes FOURTEEN changes to his Scotland side to face Fiji... but insists it is no gamble]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15983305/Gregor-Townsend-makes-FOURTEEN-changes-Scotland-face-Fiji-insists-no-gamble.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15983305/Gregor-Townsend-makes-FOURTEEN-changes-Scotland-face-Fiji-insists-no-gamble.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:01:05 GMT<![CDATA[England rugby team forced to MOVE hotels in Buenos Aires - after wild World Cup celebrations kept players awake until the early hours]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/article-15982671/England-rugby-team-forced-hotels-Buenos-Aires-wild-World-Cup-celebrations-kept-players-awake-early-hours.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/article-15982671/England-rugby-team-forced-hotels-Buenos-Aires-wild-World-Cup-celebrations-kept-players-awake-early-hours.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 16 Jul 2026 21:35:07 GMT<![CDATA[DAN BIGGAR: The pressure is back on England as they head to Argentina... these are the three key areas they need to get right to win and why Freddie Steward is the right man to start against the Pumas]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15974315/DAN-BIGGAR-pressure-England-head-Argentina-three-key-areas-need-right-win-Freddie-Steward-right-man-start-against-Pumas.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15974315/DAN-BIGGAR-pressure-England-head-Argentina-three-key-areas-need-right-win-Freddie-Steward-right-man-start-against-Pumas.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:02:33 GMT<![CDATA[Scotland are warned not to underestimate 'wounded animal' Fiji ahead of Murrayfield clash]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15977307/Scotland-warned-not-underestimate-wounded-animal-Fiji-ahead-Murrayfield-clash.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15977307/Scotland-warned-not-underestimate-wounded-animal-Fiji-ahead-Murrayfield-clash.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:30:34 GMT<![CDATA[Scots draw positives from pulsating Pretoria encounter but rue a missed opportunity against mighty Boks]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15971769/Scots-draw-positives-pulsating-Pretoria-encounter-rue-missed-opportunity-against-mighty-Boks.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15971769/Scots-draw-positives-pulsating-Pretoria-encounter-rue-missed-opportunity-against-mighty-Boks.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sun, 12 Jul 2026 17:21:47 GMT<![CDATA[How Tyler Offiah - son of rugby league legend Martin - is vowing to inspire England to Junior World Championship glory by harnessing Kobe Bryant's 'Mamba Mentality'... before setting his sights on Hollywood!]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15971545/How-Tyler-Offiah-son-rugby-league-legend-Martin-vowing-inspire-England-Junior-World-Championship-glory-harnessing-Kobe-Bryants-Mamba-Mentality-setting-sights-Hollywood.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15971545/How-Tyler-Offiah-son-rugby-league-legend-Martin-vowing-inspire-England-Junior-World-Championship-glory-harnessing-Kobe-Bryants-Mamba-Mentality-setting-sights-Hollywood.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:10:28 GMT<![CDATA[EDDIE JONES: Why Henry Pollock should be a replacement for Argentina, why Steve Borthwick finally deserves some credit... and the nation that is showing their World Cup credentials]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15962965/EDDIE-JONES-Henry-Pollock-replacement-Argentina-Steve-Borthwick-finally-deserves-credit-nation-showing-World-Cup-credentials.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15962965/EDDIE-JONES-Henry-Pollock-replacement-Argentina-Steve-Borthwick-finally-deserves-credit-nation-showing-World-Cup-credentials.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sun, 12 Jul 2026 13:22:37 GMT<![CDATA[HUGH FARRELLY: O'Gara to Leinster... are you for real, boy? All the talk of ROG succeeding Leo Cullen is a waste of time, here is the real reason why it is NEVER going to happen]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15970363/HUGH-FARRELLY-OGara-Leinster-you-real-boy-talk-ROG-succeeding-Leo-Cullen-waste-time-real-reason-NEVER-going-happen.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15970363/HUGH-FARRELLY-OGara-Leinster-you-real-boy-talk-ROG-succeeding-Leo-Cullen-waste-time-real-reason-NEVER-going-happen.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 11 Jul 2026 21:34:18 GMT<![CDATA[Townsend's torment: Scotland head coach sees his dream of historic win over South Africa go up in smoke]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15970777/Townsends-torment-Scotland-head-coach-sees-dream-historic-win-South-Africa-smoke.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15970777/Townsends-torment-Scotland-head-coach-sees-dream-historic-win-South-Africa-smoke.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 11 Jul 2026 20:59:03 GMT<![CDATA[EDDIE JONES: Here's what will be going on in the corridors of HQ if Steve Borthwick loses to Fiji, why England are way off it compared to the big beasts, what Benhard Janse van Rensburg will bring and why Henry Slade MUST step up]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15968011/eddie-jones-steve-borthwick-england-fiji.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15968011/eddie-jones-steve-borthwick-england-fiji.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 11 Jul 2026 19:32:15 GMT<![CDATA[Fiji's feeble resistance will do little to answer the questions surrounding Steve Borthwick's England future - this was hollow preparation for Argentina next week]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15961941/fiji-steve-borthwick-england-questions-future.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15961941/fiji-steve-borthwick-england-questions-future.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 11 Jul 2026 19:22:38 GMT<![CDATA[SOUTH AFRICA 42 SCOTLAND 28: Bold Scotland edged out in ten-try thriller against world champions South Africa]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15970695/Bold-Scotland-edged-ten-try-thriller-against-world-champions-South-Africa.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15970695/Bold-Scotland-edged-ten-try-thriller-against-world-champions-South-Africa.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 11 Jul 2026 19:13:09 GMT<![CDATA[Scotland skipper Sione Tuipulotu eager to seize golden opportunity for historic success in South Africa]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15968251/Scotland-skipper-Sione-Tuipulotu-eager-seize-golden-opportunity-historic-success-South-Africa.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15968251/Scotland-skipper-Sione-Tuipulotu-eager-seize-golden-opportunity-historic-success-South-Africa.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 11 Jul 2026 11:05:16 GMT<![CDATA[Liberate the attack, swap data for belief and make Leicester star his new captain: The bold ways that Steve Borthwick can revive this underperforming tribute act of an England team - before it's too late]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15962949/England-Borthwick-captain-Fiji-tribute-act.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15962949/England-Borthwick-captain-Fiji-tribute-act.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 11 Jul 2026 01:00:52 GMT<![CDATA[South Africa v Scotland: Springboks will get physical and the crowd will be baying for blood... but visitors will have to stand up and be counted in the heat of this brutal battle]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15968249/South-Africa-v-Scotland-Springboks-physical-crowd-baying-blood-visitors-stand-counted-heat-brutal-battle.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15968249/South-Africa-v-Scotland-Springboks-physical-crowd-baying-blood-visitors-stand-counted-heat-brutal-battle.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:50:22 GMT<![CDATA['The chance of someone here playing international rugby is one in a million': England debutant Benhard Janse van Rensburg's childhood farm in the South African bush - crocodiles, snakes, scorpions, losing every week and his family's pride at a 'miracle']]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15961865/Benhard-Janse-van-Rensburg-England-South-Africa-farm.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15961865/Benhard-Janse-van-Rensburg-England-South-Africa-farm.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:36:28 GMT<![CDATA[Love him or loathe him, there's no doubt genius Rassie Erasmus is the greatest rugby coach in the world]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15965997/Love-loathe-theres-no-doubt-genius-Rassie-Erasmus-greatest-rugby-coach-world.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15965997/Love-loathe-theres-no-doubt-genius-Rassie-Erasmus-greatest-rugby-coach-world.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:24:39 GMT<![CDATA[SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: If we don't act now on rugby's head injury crisis in schools and clubs, no child will ever want to play our sport again and it WILL die. But there's light at the end of the tunnel - here's why]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15961867/Rugby-grassroots-die-head-injury-crisis-Clive-Woodward.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15961867/Rugby-grassroots-die-head-injury-crisis-Clive-Woodward.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:11:16 GMT<![CDATA[A year out from the World Cup, Andy Farrell STILL does not know who his best No10 is... but here's why the uncertainty could actually be a BLESSING in disguise to help to end 40 years of failure]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15963457/A-year-World-Cup-Andy-Farrell-does-not-know-best-No10-heres-uncertainty-actually-BLESSING-disguise-help-end-40-years-failure.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15963457/A-year-World-Cup-Andy-Farrell-does-not-know-best-No10-heres-uncertainty-actually-BLESSING-disguise-help-end-40-years-failure.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:31:34 GMT<![CDATA[Why is a 59-cap Fiji star who went to three World Cups playing fifth-tier rugby in Wales? 'It's a long story,' says ex-Leicester flier VERENIKI GONEVA, from post-match beers and world records to working on railway tracks]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15961739/Vereniki-Goneva-Fiji-Wales-Rhigos-Leicester.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15961739/Vereniki-Goneva-Fiji-Wales-Rhigos-Leicester.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:45:47 GMT<![CDATA[SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: I'm so worried about the future of rugby as player welfare is sacrificed for cash that I investigated for six months - speaking to health experts, sufferers and stars. This is what I found out and what MUST be done]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15956179/clive-woodward-rugby-player-welfare.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15956179/clive-woodward-rugby-player-welfare.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Wed, 08 Jul 2026 11:24:14 GMT<![CDATA[Russell set to return against South Africa... but may have to fight for his place in the future]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15960101/Russell-set-return-against-South-Africa-fight-place-future.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15960101/Russell-set-return-against-South-Africa-fight-place-future.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Tue, 07 Jul 2026 22:09:30 GMT<![CDATA[No Finn, no problem as Scotland's fringe men step from the shadows to show there's life without Russell]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15954173/No-Finn-no-problem-Scotlands-fringe-men-step-shadows-theres-life-without-Russell.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15954173/No-Finn-no-problem-Scotlands-fringe-men-step-shadows-theres-life-without-Russell.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:16:14 GMT<![CDATA['Next week will be a different animal,' warns skipper Sione Tuipulotu as Scots prepare for biggest challenge in world rugby]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15954301/Next-week-different-animal-warns-skipper-Sione-Tuipulotu-Scots-prepare-biggest-challenge-world-rugby.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15954301/Next-week-different-animal-warns-skipper-Sione-Tuipulotu-Scots-prepare-biggest-challenge-world-rugby.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sun, 05 Jul 2026 19:26:30 GMT<![CDATA[EDDIE JONES: I've been where Steve Borthwick is now... but the brutal truth is England are miles behind the world's best. Here's what he has to do next to save his job]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15954115/EDDIE-JONES-Steve-Borthwick-brutal-truth.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15954115/EDDIE-JONES-Steve-Borthwick-brutal-truth.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sun, 05 Jul 2026 11:02:30 GMT<![CDATA[ARGENTINA 38 SCOTLAND 47: Sizzling Scots score seven tries in Cordoba to get Nations Championship bid off to a flying start]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15953537/ARGENTINA-38-SCOTLAND-47-Sizzling-Scots-score-seven-tries-Cordoba-Nations-Championship-bid-flying-start.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15953537/ARGENTINA-38-SCOTLAND-47-Sizzling-Scots-score-seven-tries-Cordoba-Nations-Championship-bid-flying-start.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 04 Jul 2026 22:55:08 GMT<![CDATA[Deja vu for Steve Borthwick as England fail to learn from Six Nations failings and lose a FIFTH successive game with mauling in South Africa - the beleaguered coach must find solutions quickly, writes NIK SIMON]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15953271/South-Africa-England-Steve-Borthwick.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15953271/South-Africa-England-Steve-Borthwick.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 04 Jul 2026 19:17:04 GMT<![CDATA[Fiji 24-39 Wales: Jac Morgan stars on return to Test action as Steve Tandy's side continue Six Nations feelgood factor with impressive Cardiff win]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15952847/Fiji-29-34-Wales.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15952847/Fiji-29-34-Wales.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 04 Jul 2026 18:49:31 GMT<![CDATA[South Africa 45-21 England - PLAYER RATINGS: Which star was 'made to look a fool' by his Springbok rival? Who failed to convince he is destined to be 'top class' in his position? And which South African was 'majestic'?]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15953207/South-Africa-45-21-England-PLAYER-RATINGS.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15953207/South-Africa-45-21-England-PLAYER-RATINGS.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 04 Jul 2026 18:45:12 GMT<![CDATA[BREAKING POINT: Scotland skipper Sione Tuipulotu hits out at bloated calendar ahead of Argentina clash]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15951173/BREAKING-POINT-Scotland-skipper-Sione-Tuipulotu-hits-bloated-calendar-ahead-Argentina-clash.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15951173/BREAKING-POINT-Scotland-skipper-Sione-Tuipulotu-hits-bloated-calendar-ahead-Argentina-clash.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:20:35 GMT<![CDATA[We must do more! Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu reveals how rugby can step out of the shadows and match the glitz and glamour of other sports]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15951083/We-Scotland-captain-Sione-Tuipulotu-reveals-rugby-step-shadows-match-glitz-glamour-sports.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15951083/We-Scotland-captain-Sione-Tuipulotu-reveals-rugby-step-shadows-match-glitz-glamour-sports.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 03 Jul 2026 17:13:06 GMT<![CDATA[EDDIE JONES joins the Daily Mail: The real Rassie Erasmus I know and what sets him apart from everyone else - from the biggest tactics dossier I've ever seen to the present he leaves me every time we face off]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15947383/Eddie-Jones-Rassie-Erasmus-England-South-Africa-Borthwick.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15947383/Eddie-Jones-Rassie-Erasmus-England-South-Africa-Borthwick.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:37:07 GMT<![CDATA[Scotland begin Nations Championship against Argentina without Russell - but star man should be fit to face Springboks]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15948871/Scotland-begin-Nations-Championship-against-Argentina-without-Russell-star-man-fit-face-Springboks.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15948871/Scotland-begin-Nations-Championship-against-Argentina-without-Russell-star-man-fit-face-Springboks.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:32:00 GMT<![CDATA[Gregor Townsend celebrated Scotland's historic World Cup win against Haiti with Steve Clarke ... and is 'disappointed' his friend has now resigned]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15948497/Having-spoken-Steve-Clarke-Boston-Haiti-match-Scotland-rugby-team-boss-Gregor-Townsend-admits-hes-disappointed-Ayrshireman-moved-on.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15948497/Having-spoken-Steve-Clarke-Boston-Haiti-match-Scotland-rugby-team-boss-Gregor-Townsend-admits-hes-disappointed-Ayrshireman-moved-on.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:13:57 GMT<![CDATA[DAN BIGGAR: A year out from the World Cup, England's big issue is they still don't know what they want from their midfield...but here's how they can embrace the fear factor and give South Africa a serious test]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15947651/DAN-BIGGAR-year-World-Cup-Englands-big-issue-dont-know-want-midfield-heres-embrace-fear-factor-South-Africa-test.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15947651/DAN-BIGGAR-year-World-Cup-Englands-big-issue-dont-know-want-midfield-heres-embrace-fear-factor-South-Africa-test.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:02:50 GMT<![CDATA['I'm not a fan of Maro Itoje. What is he?' Springbok legend VICTOR MATFIELD on captain's flaws, the England star he rates, Henry Pollock's antics, Elon Musk and selling a buffalo to South Africa's president]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15938879/Maro-Itoje-Springbok-legend-VICTOR-MATFIELD-England-Henry-Pollock-South-Africa.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15938879/Maro-Itoje-Springbok-legend-VICTOR-MATFIELD-England-Henry-Pollock-South-Africa.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:12:46 GMT<![CDATA[Wales rugby resolves row over match fees ahead of Fiji clash as crunch talks end after disgruntled players threatened strike action]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15945571/Wales-rugby-resolves-row-match-fees-ahead-Fiji-clash-crunch-talks-end-disgruntled-players-threatened-strike-action.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15945571/Wales-rugby-resolves-row-match-fees-ahead-Fiji-clash-crunch-talks-end-disgruntled-players-threatened-strike-action.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:14:58 GMT<![CDATA[Versatile Cadan Murley does not possess try machine Noah Caluori's X-Factor - but this is why Steve Borthwick's safety first selection makes perfect sense for England up against the fearsome Springboks, writes NIK SIMON]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15942849/Murley-Caluori-England-Borthwick-Springboks.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15942849/Murley-Caluori-England-Borthwick-Springboks.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:12:29 GMT<![CDATA[Long-haul flight after long-haul flight, player burnout, and Qatari money...There's lots to not like about the new Nations Championship. But here's why it could be just the shake-up rugby has been crying out for]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15941791/Long-haul-flight-long-haul-flight-player-burnout-Qatari-money-Theres-lots-not-like-new-Nations-Championship-heres-just-shake-rugby-crying-for.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15941791/Long-haul-flight-long-haul-flight-player-burnout-Qatari-money-Theres-lots-not-like-new-Nations-Championship-heres-just-shake-rugby-crying-for.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:18:10 GMT<![CDATA['We all f***ing hate that guy - he's going to get hurt this weekend': From bars to churches, this is why every South African is so desperate to give Henry Pollock a hiding]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15941465/Henry-Pollock-South-Africa-England.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15941465/Henry-Pollock-South-Africa-England.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:14:36 GMT<![CDATA[The tactical guru passing all of Steve Borthwick's secrets to the Springboks, how Rassie Erasmus snapped him up and the former England coach behind the coup]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15937769/England-South-Africa-secrets-Borthwick-Erasmus.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15937769/England-South-Africa-secrets-Borthwick-Erasmus.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:28:50 GMT<![CDATA[Sonny Bill Williams shows off new look after health battle as he opens up about spinal cord scare that saw him rushed into emergency surgery]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15936985/Sonny-Bill-Williams-shows-new-look-health-battle-opens-spinal-cord-scare-saw-rushed-emergency-surgery.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15936985/Sonny-Bill-Williams-shows-new-look-health-battle-opens-spinal-cord-scare-saw-rushed-emergency-surgery.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sun, 28 Jun 2026 22:50:21 GMT<![CDATA[An explosion of colour to celebrate rugby icon Scott Hastings, a man who leaves a legacy greater even than his rugby talents]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15935339/An-explosion-colour-celebrate-rugby-icon-Scott-Hastings-man-leaves-legacy-greater-rugby-talents.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15935339/An-explosion-colour-celebrate-rugby-icon-Scott-Hastings-man-leaves-legacy-greater-rugby-talents.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Sat, 27 Jun 2026 22:20:30 GMT<![CDATA[Aussie footy star turned finance guru reveals he was doing 30 grams of cocaine a week as his addiction almost killed him: 'My friends thought I had AIDS']]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15925185/Aussie-footy-star-turned-finance-guru-reveals-doing-30-grams-cocaine-week-addiction-killed-friends-thought-AIDS.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15925185/Aussie-footy-star-turned-finance-guru-reveals-doing-30-grams-cocaine-week-addiction-killed-friends-thought-AIDS.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Wed, 24 Jun 2026 08:11:34 GMT<![CDATA[Why England losing Maro Itoje for titanic South Africa clash must be a wake-up call for 'bonkers' rugby chiefs, the worrying admission by Fin Smith and the red flags around Tommy Freeman's call-up]]>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15919701/England-squad-Maro-Itoje-Nations-Championship.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490https://www.dailymail.com/sport/rugbyunion/article-15919701/England-squad-Maro-Itoje-Nations-Championship.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:59:46 GMT