American scrum-lite sanctions a threat to rugby’s core values
The Major League Rugby’s decision to limit scrums has sparked outrage, raising questions about rugby’s fundamental values in ...
Rugby union positions: All you need to know
Wing/Wingers - either of the two backs wearing No.11 or No.14. Each will normally stay on the same side of the back line they ...
Scrum-half McParland signs new Northampton contract
Northampton Saints teenage scrum-half Archie McParland signs a new deal keeping him with the Premiership champions for the ...
Rugby union glossary: Get to know key terms
Pushover Try - a try scored by the forward pack as a unit in a scrum by pushing the opposition's scrum pack backwards across the tryline while dragging the ball underneath them. Typically scored from ...
Six Nations: Twenty-minute red card and scrum-half protection among new rules for 2025 edition
Six Nations to feature 20-minute red cards for first time in 2025; teams can replace players sent off due to technical offences after 20 minutes; referees can still issue permanent red card for foul p ...
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Six Nations: Scrum warning for Scotland as Ireland deliver mixed news on prop pair
Scotland have been warned that Ireland have enough strength in depth to overcome the loss of key scrum personnel in Sunday’s Guinness Six Nations clash at Murrayfield. Tadhg Furlong, their ...