Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nov 4 (Reuters) - United States flanker John Quill, who was shown the first red card of the World Cup in Japan, has announced his ...

Aug 11 (Reuters) - South-African born flanker Pieter Labuschagne will miss Japan's Rugby World Cup Pool D opener against Chile in Toulouse on Sept. 10 after being handed a suspension but he should be ...

SYDNEY, June 3 (Reuters) - Uncapped loose forward Peter Samu will join the Australia squad for the June series against Ireland on Sunday after being granted a release by New Zealand Rugby (NZR).

Fergus Slattery, the former Ireland captain and British and Irish Lions flanker, has died. He was 77. His death was confirmed ...

Irish flanker Sean O'Brien said on Friday that he will retire from professional rugby at the end of this season, bringing an end to his 14-year career. April 8 (Reuters) - Irish flanker Sean O'Brien ...

PARIS (AP) — England flanker Tom Curry was handed a two-game ban at the Rugby World Cup on Tuesday following his sending-off for a dangerous tackle in the team's opening pool game against Argentina.

Jack Lewis will make his first England Under-20s start in Thursday's World Rugby Junior World Championship clash with the USA ...

Sir John Kirwan believes that All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie has hit the right balance for his back-five forwards to face ...

(Adds details, quotes) WELLINGTON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Rookie loose forward Ardie Savea has been named to make his first test start for the All Blacks against South Africa in their Rugby Championship ...

SYDNEY, June 6 (Reuters) - Former Wallabies flanker Phil Waugh said mending the fracture between the grassroots and the professional game was a major priority after being named the new chief executive ...