What was more unusual was when they came from the players on the other team. “I’ve got the African in check.” “Filthy Black.” “Calm down, this is not a housing project here!” Awa Diakite, a rugby ...

Rugby has never been a sport for the faint of heart and a latest viral clip of a nasty hit showed exactly why that’s the case. In a Saturday Top 14 match, Castres’ Ryno Pieterse launched head-first ...

South Africa welcome New Zealand for their Greatest Rivalry series with the suspicion that they plan on beating the tourists at their own game Opposing coaches Rassie Erasmus and Dave Rennie ...

MELBOURNE, Oct 6 (Reuters) - It took more than a decade but this year's Rugby Championship finally lived up to what it had long promised fans: being fast, fierce and wide open to the finish. Now, ...

World Rugby have refuted claims by Australia that match officials failed to act in the best interests of player welfare, during the controversial climax of the Lions’ epic victory in Melbourne last ...

Opposing coaches Rassie Erasmus and Dave Rennie understated the importance of winning the first test this weekend for South Africa or New Zealand to ultimately capture their hyped four-match series.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The insults descending from the stands were vicious, rude and racist, but not unusual. "Go back home!" What was more unusual was ...