World Cup

As Stuart Lancaster continues to mould his England side ahead of the 2015 World Cup, recent reports suggest he may have a wildcard ready to play come the start of the tournament.

Ireland and Lions second-row Paul O’Connell has signed a new two-year deal with the IRFU to stay in Munster until at least June 2016; rejecting the lure of a move to France.

Current Australia captain Ben Mowen has decided to pursue a career in French rugby from the end of the year and, therefore, looks set to miss out on representing the Wallabies at the next Rugby World Cup.

Despite being, what I consider, the best sport on the planet it is fair to say that rugby is a complicated game.

Plans for a proposed new venue for Ireland's rugby World Cup bid in 2023 have been quashed.

Full-back Delon Armitage has signed a two-year contract extension with French side Toulon, which lessens the likelihood of him playing for England in the 2015 World Cup.

Wales Head Coach Warren Gatland has signed a new long-term contract to remain coach of the nation until after the 2019 World Cup in Japan.

England captain Chris Robshaw would prefer to be battle hardened by European competition than rested heading into the 2015 World Cup.

TRU are giving you the opportunity to win a copy of the 2003 England Ruby Scrapbook signed by none other than Lawrence Dallaglio!

2003 World Cup winner Ben Cohen recalls his memories of English rugby’s greatest game.

Rugby Broadcaster John Inverdale fondly remembers what ‘people back home were thinking’, as he summarises his thoughts on the 2003 Rugby World Cup in 15 Seconds.

Asked for her 15-second memory of the 2003 World Cup, Gabby Logan remembers the 'sublime moment' when Jonny Wilkinson dropped the goal that won England the title.

10 years on from England's 2003 World Cup win in Australia, an England Legends v Australia Legends game will be held at Twickenham Stoop on 31st October.

With Kyle Eastmond in England's ETS squad, Benji Marshall signing for the Auckland Blues, and Sam Tomkins voicing his desire to participate, a host of rugby league players could find themselves at the 2015 Rugby World Cup.

Exactly two years ahead of the 2015 World Cup, 2003 World Cup winner Lawrence Dallaglio celebrates the countdown in West London.

The draw for the 2015 Rugby World Cup has been made

Allow me to paint you a picture.

England Rugby 2015 (ER 2015), the organiser of the next Rugby World Cup, has announced the long list of 17 potential match venues - and there is no room for the biggest club rugby stadium in the country.

With international coaches already putting into action plans which aim to have their squads in optimum shape come the 2015 World Cup in England, now is the time to look at some of those players who could be household names in three years time...