Yet, come the start of the next pre-season, Belcher was still one of eight or so putting in the hard yards on the training ...

While watching the British and Irish Lions take on the Queensland Reds on Wednesday, I started thinking about what other ...

Italy have selected Giacomo Da Re at flyhalf and three debutants on the bench against South Africa in Pretoria on Saturday, ...

Japan coach Eddie Jones says the side who adapt best to gruelling conditions in Kitakyushu will win the first Test against ...

Japan coach Eddie Jones has named eight uncapped players in his match-day 23 against ailing Wales in Kitakyushu on Saturday, ...

Flankers Josh Macleod and Alex Mann have been recalled as Wales make 11 changes to face Japan in Kitakyushu on Saturday.

The first came in the 1995 World Cup in South Africa, as Wales cruised to a 57-10 win ... were embraced by the local [Huw Evans Agency] There are many rugby links between Welsh and Japan that have not ...

South Africa’s World Test Championship winning captain Temba Bavuma said his team never let the outside voice bother them as they went on to beat Australia in the final of the WTC 2023-25 cycle to win ...

Bavuma and his teammates were greeted by several thousand supporters when they landed in Johannesburg following a five-wicket win over Australia in the final at Lord’s last weekend. The win gave South ...

Asia Rugby Championship: Hong Kong seek ‘more bang’ for Kai Tak clash with Sri Lanka Coach Andrew Douglas hints at changes for match at Kai Tak Youth Sports Ground after convincing win over ...

Zimbabwe will be without opening batter Ben Curran and new-ball bowler Richard Ngarava for their two Test series against South Africa which starts on June 28. Curran is recovering from a broken ...

The surge in rice prices comes as Japan's core inflation rate climbed to 3.7% in May, marking its highest level since January 2023. The figure — which strips out costs for fresh food — was ...