There are two flankers in a rugby union team. The blind-side flanker supports the left side of the scrum and the open-side ...

South Africa gets its title defense started at the Rugby World Cup on Sunday. Back in 2019 in Japan, the South Africans used a swarming defense, a solid kicking game and a dominant set-piece to ...

Australia will begin the defense of its Rugby League World Cup crown against Fiji in Hull next year. The 2017 champion's first match — a rematch of their 2017 semifinal — will be on Oct. 23 ...

TOULON, France — Cheslin Kolbe and Kurt-Lee Arendse are on the South Africa wings for the opening game of its Rugby World Cup title defense against Scotland this weekend, and Damian… ...

Beauden Barrett played his first Super Rugby match way back in 2011 but the 33-year-old believes he's got a couple of years left in him yet as he embarks on another new season with the Auckland ...

"We are in knockout rugby from game one when we play Scotland (in Marseille on Sept. 10). That is the reality of it," Nienaber said. "Our goal is the World Cup. Everyone knows this is our aim.

Canada's top rugby players made a stop in Red Deer as they gear up for a major match later this month.