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Glasgow’s Adam Hastings Gets Two-Match Ban for Persistent Offending

The ban tests Glasgow's options at fly-half during the final two league rounds.

French Broadcaster and EPCR Defend TMO Process After Bath Complaint

URC Declines Sanction for Luke Morgan as Sharks’ Ethan Hooker Prepares for Surgery

Sharks Seek URC Review After Ethan Hooker Dislocates Shoulder on Late Dive

EPCR Bans Sale’s Nathan Jibulu for Biting and Toulon’s Ma’a Nonu for Dangerous Tackle

Coroner Confirms High-Stage CTE in Former New Zealand Rugby Player Shane Christie

Kyle Flanagan Discharged After Heavy Concussion in Dragons’ Loss

IRFU to File Complaints With Gardaí Over Three Accounts Tied to Racist Abuse of Edwin Edogbo

France’s Oscar Jégou Faces Disciplinary Hearing Over Alleged Eye Contact in Scotland Match

Lewis Moody Reveals MND Diagnosis, Says Rugby’s Rewards Outweighed the Risks

World Rugby Halts New Law Changes, Shifts Focus to Fan Experience

Cleary Wins Judiciary Downgrade, Cleared for Panthers’ Round 1 Opener

Boks Back High-Ball Crackdown as England’s Steward Calls for Catch-Attempt Tweak

Los Pumitas Drawn With England and Ireland for 2026 U20 World Championship in Georgia

High Court Upholds Disclosure Orders in Rugby Brain Injury Case as Strike-Out Risk Grows

World Rugby Sets Sternum Tackle Trial for 2026 U20s as Players Warn of Confusion

World Rugby to Trial Lower Tackle Height at 2026 U20 Championship in Georgia

EPCR Bans: One Match for Stormers’ Adré Smith, Three Weeks for Gloucester’s Deian Gwynne

Etzebeth’s 12-Week Suspension Triggers Calls for Test-Level Penalties

NRL Moves to Suspend Tonga Medical Staff Over Katoa Concussion Failures