World Rugby has defended its decision to overhaul scrum laws despite a backlash over the changes. Alan Gilpin, World Rugby’s chief executive, has responded to criticism of the decision to remove the ...

Last Saturday, a young coach I have been working with asked me to watch his under-16 team play. The match was being played in the shadow of the Pyrenees in Perpignan. While the view was majestic, it ...

Connacht, coasting to victory when they led 21-0 after just 27 minutes, collapsed and fell to a defeat against Ospreys in their opening game of the Challenge Cup in Bridgend. They seemed poised to ...

Here are the Argentina player ratings following their defiant performance in a 27-29 Rugby Championship Round Six loss to the title-winning Springboks in London. 15 Santiago Carreras: Switched from ...

Anyone can contribute to The Roar and have their work featured alongside some of Australia’s most prominent sports journalists. The Wallabies and Springboks square off for a scrum.(Photo: Getty Images ...