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Schools rugby looks in fine fettle

THE appetite to watch good schools rugby is alive and well judging by the 2,000-strong crowd that watched Bedford School play Rugby School at Goldington Road on September 4. The Mi...

Bok XV from 15 different schools

The Springbok starting XV to face the All Blacks at FNB Stadium is drawn from 15 different schools around the country. The post Bok XV from 15 different schools appeared first on S...

Five Rugby Takeaways: Six Nations star returns, schoolboy superstar no10 starts, Schmidt's here

Three provinces open their 2026/27 campaigns in France and it's a decent firstup showing, two of the games are single-point defeats.

Oxford University announces new rugby partnership with private school

A local private school has announced a new rugby partnership with Oxford University designed to showcase opportunities to rugby players.

Scotland internationals join forces to develop next generation at top Edinburgh School

An elite coaching team featuring some of the biggest names in Scottish rugby has come together at Merchiston Castle School as the new term gets underway.

Grassroots to Elite Level — How Rugby Communities Nurture the Next Generation

Declan Hurley keeps an A5 notebook. Each page has a player’s name and three columns: club, provincial academy, senior debut. He’s forty-eight, a PE teacher in Offaly, and he’s been...

The true story of Welsh rugby's oldest school rivalry that creates Wales heroes

Llandovery College face Christ College Brecon on Saturday in a fixture that was first held in 1879

Top schoolboy rugby player and brother of Warriors star signs for Sydney NRL side

One of the country’s most promising young rugby stars is reportedly switching codes - and it’s not to join his brother at the Warriors.

Enniscorthy Under-13 and Under-16 rugby teams win local derbies

Weekend teams

Check out the match 23s for the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series decider, pre-season warm-ups and Currie Cup final. The post Weekend teams appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Girls' rugby participation grows by 49% during four-year RFU project

The number of girls playing age-grade rugby at clubs in England has increased by 49% across the past four years.

Llandovery beat Christ College in historic match as famous former pupil turns up

Llandovery College won the bragging rights in the famous 'Welsh Varsity' fixture against Christ College Brecon

Look for cues, see it early, arrive ready

CRASH, RUCK, CRASH Create realistic ruck-arrival scenarios where players arrive at different times. Adjust the starting points for varied outcomes FIGURE 1 A ball carrier aims to r...

Meet Blackheath Rugby FC: The world’s oldest open rugby club that earned a surprise promotion back to professional rugby

Blackheath's Noah Sloot enjoying a win last season (Blackheath FC)Blackheath FC have made it into the Championship but is there more success to come?Blackheath FC have made it into...

Australia U18 side named for Australian Schools showdown in Sydney

Justice Taumoepeau and Australia U20 representative Taione Taka have been named in the Australia U18’s starting side.

Childs play: Ex-South African schoolboy coach excited by new PREM challenge

From South African schoolboy rugby to the Stormers and now the PREM, Craig Childs is relishing his latest challenge.

RLFG strengthens school Rugby League development in Ashanti Region

Rugby League Federation Ghana (RLFG) has held a three-day review and development programme for coaches, match officials and sports teachers in the Ashanti Region, aimed at strength...

The Breakdown | From France to Old Reigatians: the most inspiring sides in rugby history

The most memorable teams aren’t always the the most famous – and the key ingredients have remained the same for many yearsIt is an entirely subjective question but still worth pond...

Lappies lands coaching job back home

Former Japan loose forward Lappies Labuschagné has secured a post with a prestigious rugby institution in the Republic. The post Lappies lands coaching job back home appeared first...

Oliver Smith's double helps Australia U18 rally to beat NZ Schools in thriller

Both sides attacked ferociously in the opening stages, but it was New Zealand that were offered the first real opportunity of the contest.

NZ Maori U18 end pathways tournament with 11-point upset over Australia Schools

Simpson, out of Sacred Heart College, was vice-captain of the run-on side alongside Enzo Kyle, who was also outstanding once again for Kahu Carey's side.

Weekend teams

Check out the match 23s for this weekend's Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup matches involving South African teams. The post Weekend teams appeared first on SA Rugby ma...

Rossouw gets new coaching gig

Former Bulls assistant coach Chris Rossouw has secured employment with a leading rugby institution in the Western Cape. The post Rossouw gets new coaching gig appeared first on SA...

Five ways to win the race to the gain line

Hard pass to No.10: France’s scrum-half Antoine Dupont (R) prepares to pass as he runs with the ball Running straight: Tom Roebuck of Sale Sharks is tackled by Orlando Bailey of Le...