RUGBY WORLD CUP

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Namibia fail to qualify for 2027 Rugby World Cup, ending 27-year streak

Namibia's run of seven consecutive Rugby World Cup appearances has ended after a 26-8 defeat to Samoa in the final RWC Qualification Tournament in Dubai.

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Brian O'Driscoll: Ireland will continue to be a "laughing stock" until they reach a RWC semifinal

Ireland legend Brian O'Driscoll did not mince his words about his nation's abysmal Rugby World Cup record.

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Legendary All Black coach previews epic showdown between New Zealand and South Africa

Sir Graham Henry is backing the All Blacks to overcome their current adversity against the Springboks in the most anticipated clash since the Rugby World Cup final.

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Sharks sign another Springbok as Marvin Orie moves to Durban

World Cup winner Marvin Orie's move to the Sharks has been confirmed by Bulls' coach Johan Ackermann.

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'We never stopped fighting' - Bok Women celebrate historic RWC quarter-final berth

Springbok Women head coach Swys de Bruin could barely contain his joy after their historic 29-24 victory over Italy, a win that secured South Africa's first-ever place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals.

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Swys De Bruin hails 'delightful team performance' in World Cup opener against Brazil

Springbok Women's coach Swys de Bruin said he couldn't have hoped for a better start to their Rugby World Cup campaign than Sunday's record 66-6 triumph over Brazil in Northampton.

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