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New Zealand’s rugby team All Blacks suffer worst defeat in history, thrashed 43-10 by South Africa

September 14, 2025 5:05 pm

New Zealand’s previous heaviest defeat was a 35-7 reversal at the hands of the same team in Twickenham, England in 2023.

Why women’s rugby star Ilona Maher mulls switch to WWE and later Hollywood

August 21, 2025 2:55 pm

As Ilona and her American teammates prepare to face hosts England in their Women’s Rugby World Cup opener in Sunderland’s Stadium of Light on Friday, she outlines her future plans away from the rough and tumble of her sport.

When his dog ate All Black Leroy Carter's passport

August 19, 2025 3:45 pm

Picked to debut against the Pumas, rugby's injury replacement needed an emergency passport after his dog shredded his travel document.

Meet Prashant Singh, Indian rugby’s ‘Superman, Spiderman, Krish’

June 24, 2025 7:17 pm

He quit the sport, became a delivery boy, a bank salesman before convincing his family that rugby can earn him money and respect.

Rugby : Amid a Haka call, a reference to a 1840 treaty and a call to unify New Zealand

November 25, 2024 7:05 pm

All Blacks rugby player TJ Perenara included a reference to the Treaty of Waitangi, amid the protests in the country over a controversial Maori rights bill in New Zealand parliament, during his farewell match against Italy.

From celebrated player to India head coach: Waisale Serevi's rugby journey transcends boundaries

July 04, 2024 11:09 am

Fijian rugby legend Waisale Serevi talks about his coaching philosophy as the head coach of the Indian national men's and women's teams.

The man who beat death, a Datsun that has become an F1 car, snooping row, health concerns: Rugby World Cup begins in France

September 09, 2023 7:04 am

New Zealand, South Africa and Ireland start favourites as the best teams assemble to fight for supremacy.

Rugby rises in Amritsar, players pitch for greater push from Punjab govt

August 22, 2023 2:02 pm

Players demand inclusion of rugby in Punjab Olympics Association, policies that encompass essential elements like proper nutrition, expert coaching, medical facilities, and enhanced infrastructure.

Watch: Australia rugby side Canberra Raiders recreate Jonny Bairstow dismissal

July 07, 2023 8:57 pm

The corner flag was used as makeshift stumps and the players took a dig at the dismissal by re-enacting the entire incident before bursting into celebration.

Rugby coaches go scouting at athletics meets

March 29, 2023 2:02 pm

Looking for big blokes with speed to build national Sevens team.

RUGBY PHOTOS

Japan's veteran rugby players happy to die in their boots

September 03, 2019 11:39 am

Fuwaku, founded in 1948, is one of approximately 150 Japanese clubs that stage competitive, full-contact matches for players over the age of 40.

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