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Springboks Hold 2-1 Lead as Scrum Dispute Looms Over Baltimore Decider

The way referees are policing scrums could decide possession and the series outcome in Saturday’s final Test in Baltimore.

EPCR Locks 24‑Team Champions Cup and Enacts Rules to Make Pool Stage Count

Ulster’s Iain Henderson Banned Three Matches for ‘Croc Roll’ on Deon Fourie

Stormers’ Deon Fourie Faces Scan After Croc-Roll Injury as Calls for Ban Grow

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

NWU Eagles, Tuks Romp Into Varsity Cup Final

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

Varsity Cup Opens With Upsets, Try-Fests and a New Tap-Conversion Twist

Henry Arundell Cleared to Face Ireland After Murrayfield Red Card

Rassie Erasmus Defends Springboks’ High-Ball Tactics as Eddie Jones Calls for Law Tweak

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

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

Rugby Figures Reject Calls to Depower Scrum After Springboks’ Dublin Domination

Beirne’s 20-Minute Red Overturned as Disciplinary Panel Clears Ireland Lock to Face Japan