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England beat France

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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World rankings: Mighty Springboks return to the top of the table

The Springboks have returned to the top of the World Rugby rankings after a 32-15 victory over Scotland at Murrayfield on Sunday.

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World Rugby trailing 20-min red card and other law tweaks

World Rugby has outlined the next steps in the process of reimagining rugby's entertainment factor, part of a wider mission to grow audience share over the next decade.