World Cup

Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has left out experienced second row Devin Toner from the 31-man World Cup squad.

Four years have passed since the last RWC, and the fans are getting more excited by the minute.

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has confirmed a 31-man squad for the upcoming World Cup that kicks-off later this month in Japan.

Wales head coach Warren Gatland is confident of his side's chances in the upcoming World Cup that kicks-off in Japan next month.

Wales lock Cory Hill is doubtful for the upcoming World Cup campaign in Japan following a fracture on his leg.

Joe Cokanasiga and Ruaridh McConnochie ‘have everything to prove’ during the World Cup, says former England winger John Bentley.

For Scotland’s rugby players, the next few days are massive and Gary Heatly assesses the importance of their penultimate warm-up match against Georgia on Saturday evening.

Japan head coach Jamie Joseph has confirmed a 31-man squad for the upcoming World Cup on their home soil that kicks-off next month.

France head coach Jacques Brunel has made a total of nine changes for the upcoming World Cup warm-up game against Italy to be played at Stade de France on 30th August.

New Zealand head coach Steve Hansen has left out Northampton Saints tighthead prop Owen Franks from the 31-man World Cup squad.

Scotland international Sam Skinner will miss the upcoming Rugby World Cup in Japan next month following a hamstring injury.

In their penultimate World Cup warm-up match, England showed their clinical side at Twickenham as they brushed Ireland aside. Joe Harvey delivers his verdict.

South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has confirmed a 31-man squad that will be part of the World Cup scheduled in Japan next month.

Australia have included Queensland Reds' Jordan Petaia in the 31-man squad for the World Cup that kicks-off in Japan next month.

Pete Horne has been picked to start for Scotland this weekend against France - and it is certain that everyone at Howe of Fife’s Duffus Park will be cheering him on from afar.

The ninth edition of the Rugby World Cup is set to kick-off on 20th September in Japan with 20 teams competing for the title. We take a look at how the top six ranked teams have performed this year leading into the showpiece event.

Willi Heinz and Lewis Ludlam were two surprise World Cup inclusions, but over the last 12 months, they have experienced their club sides upset the odds and now they are following suit with England.

World Rugby has announced that there be no inclusion of gender in the titles of their marquee tournaments beginning from the 2021 Women's World Cup in New Zealand.

Ben Landry talked to Joe Harvey about the USA’s preparations for the Rugby World Cup, how Major League Rugby has helped the squad and his time in the Championship with Ealing.

New Zealand head coach Steve Hansen has released nine players from the squad to their respective provinces to feature in the Mitre 10 Cup.