England should go into the 2023 World Cup confident but wary after being grouped with Argentina and Japan, plus probably another Pacific island nation, in a pool coach Eddie Jones has described as the ...

Those are the words of first five-eighth Kosei Ono on the 10-year anniversary of one of the greatest upsets in sporting ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Japan earned a first pool match win in 31 years at the Women's Rugby World Cup after seeing off ...

Japan ended their Women's Rugby World Cup campaign with a memorable victory over Spain in York. The bottom two ranked sides in Pool C had already failed to qualify for the knockout stages after losing ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has left many unions struggling to stay afloat but while it is difficult for some to even consider hosting a Rugby World Cup the financial benefits that come with staging it ...

Partnerships linking Japanese professional clubs with Stade Toulousain, the reigning three-time French champions, and Lyon ...

SACRAMENTO (AP) — The United States’ path to the 2027 Rugby World Cup now leads through a playoff match against Samoa next weekend after it lost 47-21 to Japan Saturday in the final pool match in the ...

Players and coaches relishing trip, which features two matches, to see how far they have come since qualifying for 2027 tournament.

The Black Ferns secured their place in the Rugby World Cup quarterfinals with a decisive 62-19 victory over Japan at a sold-out Sandy Park in Exeter.

As the 2025 Pacific Nations Cup draws to a close this weekend, questions are being asked about whether the competition ...

Japan earned a first pool match win in 31 years at the Women's Rugby World Cup after seeing off Spain 29-21 in York on Sunday. Spain finished its seventh World Cup without a win for the first time.