Rugby Tournaments

The latest rugby news on the major tournaments from around the globe.

  • Monday, 20. May, 2013
    Gatland rules out Wilko move

    Gatland rules out Wilko move

    British and Irish Lions head coach Warren Gatland has ruled out making another offer to Jonny Wilkinson to join the tour to Australia.

  • Monday, 20. May, 2013

    Engelbrecht in the clear for Kings

    Kings flank Jacques Engelbrecht has been cleared for the game against the Cheetahs on Saturday, while Andries Strauss' shoulder injury has shown remarkable improvement.

  • Monday, 20. May, 2013

    Kirchner question mark for Bulls

    Although Jacques Potgieter and Dean Greyling will return for the Bulls against the Sharks this weekend, there is still doubt over Zane Kirchner's availability.  

  • Monday, 20. May, 2013
    Wasps sign Army prop Reeves

    Wasps sign Army prop Reeves

    Wasps have signed Army prop Ricky Reeves on a one-year deal.

  • Monday, 20. May, 2013

    Folau out to emulate Robinson

    Israel Folau wants to emulate Jason Robinson and become the latest rugby league convert to star in a Lions Test series.

  • Monday, 20. May, 2013
    Watkins diagnosed with cancer

    Watkins diagnosed with cancer

    Former Wales international Matthew J Watkins has revealed he has been diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.

  • Monday, 20. May, 2013

    Ioane out of Newlands showdown

    The Reds were dealt a cruel blow when Wallaby wing Digby Ioane was sent back home from the Queensland team's tour of SA with a knee injury.

  • Sunday, 19. May, 2013

    Law discussion: what the TMO did

    The Highlanders attack with enthusiasm, the Bulls defend with determination and the Bulls score a try - which again provoked debate.

  • Sunday, 19. May, 2013
    Wilkinson named player of year

    Wilkinson named player of year

    Jonny Wilkinson has capped a triumphant Heineken Cup campaign with Toulon by being named European player of the year.

  • Sunday, 19. May, 2013
    Castro's exit confirmed

    Castro's exit confirmed

    Martin Castrogiovanni's departure from Leicester has been confirmed although his future plans are far from clear.

  • Sunday, 19. May, 2013
    Deans issues Cooper challenge

    Deans issues Cooper challenge

    Australian coach Robbie Deans challenged Quade Cooper to prove himself when the Queensland Reds face the British and Irish Lions on June 8.

  • Sunday, 19. May, 2013
    Cup win justifies Kennedy move

    Cup win justifies Kennedy move

    Nick Kennedy described winning the Heineken Cup as the pinnacle of his career and a vindication of his decision to move to Toulon last summer.

  • Sunday, 19. May, 2013
    Armitage taunting sparks row

    Armitage taunting sparks row

    Toulon's Delon Armitage embroiled in row with past and present players after taunting an opponent.

  • Sunday, 19. May, 2013

    Crusaders' big names stepping up

    Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder pointed to the impact of senior players Dan Carter and Kieran Read as crucial in their victory over the Blues.

  • Sunday, 19. May, 2013

    Bulls want to kick on

    Bulls captain Pierre Spies wants his team to capitalise on the momentum from their bonus-point win over the Highlanders.