Rugby

This past weekend’s Major League Rugby Semi Finals did not disappoint in terms of excitement, though Canada did see their only team come up short in Seattle. National Senior Men’s coach Kingsley Jones was in attendance to watch as 26 Canadian-eligible players took the field...

Hosts Argentina had the crowd on their feet with some scintillating play as they beat defending champions France 47-26 in Rosario to book their place in the semi-finals of the World Rugby U20 Championship 2019.Los Pumitas knew that nothing less than victory would keep...

Seattle’s Starfire Stadium will host what is sure to be a fantastic Major League Rugby semifinal as the Seawolves take on the Toronto Arrows. Both sides feature Canadian and BC talent, and the atmosphere at Starfire will be excellent as two of the best...

BC Rugby is excited to announce a total of $35,000 in funding support for players aspiring to representative-level rugby through the Player Subsidy program and a new Representative Player Bursary program. This new program has been made possible through a fundraising luncheon BC Rugby hosts...

Defending champions France, past winners New Zealand and South Africa, Oceania champions Australia, Six Nations champions Ireland and Wales were victorious on day one of the World Rugby U20 Championship in Argentina.Three of the four teams to lift the distinctive trophy were victorious on...

As Yaras have once again won the Sudamericano Femenino, played in Lima, Peru, which also doubled as the region's qualifier for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. In doing so, the Brazilians have secured their ticket to a second consecutive Olympic Games after being the...

The HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series was decided on the final day of the series as Fiji beat the USA in the Cup semi-finals to secure a fourth world series title.Gareth Baber’s outfit, who went into this last stop of the series two points...

World Rugby has approved a game-changing amendment to the laws of the game that will enable the wearing of goggles at all levels of the game, reaffirming the sport’s commitment to inclusivity.In line with the international federation’s vision of ‘a sport for all’, approval...

Fiji were crowned champions of the HSBC London Sevens for the second year running after a thrilling 43-7 victory over Australia on Sunday.As well as taking home the coveted silverware, Fiji also celebrated earning qualification to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Twickenham this...

New Zealand retained their grip on the HSBC Canada Women's Sevens title – their third in a row at Westhills Stadium – after a hard-fought 21-17 victory over Australia in the Cup final in Langford on Sunday.The victory meant the Black Ferns Sevens had...

World Rugby has announced the squad of 23 match officials selected to take charge of the 48 matches at Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan, which runs from 20 September-2 November‘Team 21’ – the 21st tournament team – comprises 12 referees, seven assistant referees...