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Latest World Rugby rankings: Ireland close in on Springboks as England climb

The second round of the Six Nations resulted in two changes to the top 20 of the World Rugby rankings.

Springboks win Rugby World Cup

World Rugby responds to criticism: 2027 World Cup draw moved to 2026

The 2027 Rugby World Cup draw will be held much closer to the tournament itself, after an early draw prior to the 2034 edition resulted in a lop-sided draw.

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England snatch famous Six Nations victory over France with last-gasp try

England ended their long wait for a victory over a Tier 1 nation with a gutsy 26-25 win over France at Allianz Stadium on Saturday.

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World rankings: Springboks still safe as France close in on Ireland

Round two of the Six Nations could result in several changes to the official World Rugby rankings, with only Italy and Ireland unable to improve their current placing.

Romain Ntamack

France's Romain Ntamack set to learn fate as disciplinary panel reviews red card

France flyhalf Romain Ntamack will find out his fate on Wednesday following the red card he received in the Six Nations opener against Wales.

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Antoine Dupont on fire as France thrash Wales in Six Nations opener

Antoine Dupont returned to the Six Nations after a two-year absence to tear Wales apart as France claimed a dominant 43-0 victory in the opening match of the 2025 Six Nations.

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