Rugby Tournaments

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

  • Sunday, 16. June, 2013
    Deans upbeat over duo's fitness

    Deans upbeat over duo's fitness

    Australia coach Robbie Deans expects Wycliff Palu and Kurtley Beale to be fit for Saturday's opening Test against the British and Irish Lions.

  • Saturday, 15. June, 2013
    Halfpenny keen to maintain form

    Halfpenny keen to maintain form

    Leigh Halfpenny aims to deliver more of the British and Irish Lions goalkicking masterclasses that have become his trait in Australia.

  • Saturday, 15. June, 2013
    Wade stunned by Lions call

    Wade stunned by Lions call

    Christian Wade has spoken of his shock and delight at being called up to join the British & Irish Lions in Australia.

  • Saturday, 15. June, 2013
    Ruthless Lions delight Jones

    Ruthless Lions delight Jones

    Alun-Wyn Jones was pleased with how the Lions maximised their chances in their 47-17 win over New South Wales Waratahs.

  • Saturday, 15. June, 2013

    Warburton lauds tough Lions

    Sam Warburton paid tribute to his British and Irish Lions as they held off the battling Waratahs to win in Sydney.

  • Saturday, 15. June, 2013

    Perfect prep for rampant Lions

    The Lions completed their build-up for next week's first Test with an emphatic 47-17 victory over the NSW Waratahs.

  • Saturday, 15. June, 2013

    All Blacks crush France

    New Zealand ran in three tries as they cruised past France with a 30-0 victory in Christchurch on Saturday.

  • Saturday, 15. June, 2013
    Wales stunned by Japan

    Wales stunned by Japan

    Wales fell to their first defeat to Japan after being outplayed in a 23-8 triumph for the hosts, who leveled the series 1-1 in Tokyo

  • Saturday, 15. June, 2013
    O'Mahony hopes for better

    O'Mahony hopes for better

    Ireland captain Peter O'Mahony is targeting improvements against Canada after beating the United States by just three points last time out.

  • Friday, 14. June, 2013

    BlitzBokke undefeated

    The South African team won all three of their pool matches on the opening day of the Roma Sevens tournament, played in the URC stadium in Rome on Friday.

  • Friday, 14. June, 2013
    Kearney keen to seize chance

    Kearney keen to seize chance

    Rob Kearney has thanked the British and Irish Lions coaching staff for sticking with him during his fightback from injury.

  • Friday, 14. June, 2013

    Solly committed to Kings

    Alan Solomons, Southern Kings Director of Rugby, remains committed to the Eastern Cape franchise.

  • Friday, 14. June, 2013
    Waratahs v Lions: Preview

    Waratahs v Lions: Preview

    The Lions will send out their strongest XV so far as they look to step up their preparations for the first Test.

  • Friday, 14. June, 2013

    Zebo targeting Test spot

    Simon Zebo is hoping to make a spectacular late bid for a Lions Test place when he makes his debut on Saturday.

  • Thursday, 13. June, 2013