Tag: rugby
Rugby league: Samoa to re-engage with England over 2024 tour after International Rugby League steps in | Rugby League News
Samoa initially turned down England’s invitation of a three-match series at the end of 2024 season but the nations are now talking again after International Rugby League steps in; Samoa beat England in semi-finals of 2021 World Cup before losing to Australia in the final Last Updated: 27/11/23 1:44pm Samoa will re-engage talks with England…
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Lacey Owen: York Valkyrie and England second row living her rugby dreams and inspiring next generation | Rugby League News
Lacey Owen is held aloft by team-mates after York’s Grand Final win over Leeds Lacey Owen was 11 when she first picked up a rugby ball. Now aged 23, she is a Women’s Super League champion, an England international, and one of the first female rugby league players in the country to sign a professional…
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Super League: Hull derby to open 2024 season as first home game for all 12 clubs announced | Rugby League News
Hull FC and Hull KR will kick off the 2024 Betfred Super League season at the MKM Stadium on Thursday, February 15; the full fixtures for next year will be revealed at 8.30am tomorrow; For the first time, watch every game of the 2024 Super League season live on Sky Sports Last Updated: 22/11/23 7:01pm…
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Police make contact with man over alleged racist abuse suffered by Ugo Monye after Exeter Chiefs’ victory over Gloucester | Rugby Union News
Ugo Monye, who now works as a TV pundit, revealed on social media a supporter repeatedly targeted him with a racist insult after Exeter Chiefs’ victory over Gloucester; Police have “made contact” with a man in connection with the incident Last Updated: 22/11/23 1:08pm Ugo Monye says he was a victim of ‘blatant racism’ at…
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2003 Rugby World Cup final 20th anniversary: England vs Australia from Sydney LIVE! | Rugby Union News
On the 20th anniversary of England’s dramatic 2003 Rugby World Cup final victory over Australia in Sydney, tune into our retro blog below for all the updates as they happened on November 22, 2003 from a kick off time of 9am GMT; Relive a magic Test match as if it was happening today!
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Tom Curry ruled out of England’s 2024 Six Nations with hip injury and could miss rest of season after surgery | Rugby Union News
Sale Sharks Director of Rugby Alex Sanderson: “Tom Curry has been back down to London to have further extensive X-rays under movement with a different consultant and this is the best thing for him in the short term. I know it sounds long-term – the season – but it’s not” Last Updated: 21/11/23 6:57pm England…
Read More Exeter investigate as Ugo Monye reports he was target of ‘blatant racism’ at Premiership contest | Rugby Union News
Monye, who now works as a TV pundit, revealed on social media that a supporter repeatedly targeted him with a racist insult following Exeter Chiefs’ victory over Gloucester Last Updated: 19/11/23 8:09pm Ugo Monye now works as a pundit following his illustrious rugby career which saw him play for England and the British & Irish…
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Gallagher Premiership: Saracens thump Harlequins for fourth victory in a row; Leicester beat Northampton for first home win | Rugby Union News
Saracens hit by injuries but then run in six tries to thump Harlequins 38-10; defending Gallagher Premiership champions move above Quins in the table; Leicester beat Northampton 26-17 for second win of the season and first at home Last Updated: 18/11/23 8:06pm Alex Lewington was one of the six try scorers as Saracens thumped Harlequins…
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Mikey Lewis: England half-back extends Hull Kingston Rovers deal until end of 2028 Super League season | Rugby League News
England international Mikey Lewis will be staying at Sewell Group Craven Park until at least the end of the 2028 Betfred Super League season after agreeing a five-year deal with Hull Kingston Rovers; Watch every game of the 2024 Super League season live on Sky Sports Last Updated: 16/11/23 9:10pm Mikey Lewis has signed an…
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Antoine Dupont: France captain set to miss Six Nations to prepare for 2024 Olympics in Paris | Rugby Union News
France captain Antoine Dupont is set to take a break from the 15-a-side game in order to focus on sevens in the build up to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris; the decision is set to be announced on Monday Last Updated: 15/11/23 5:59pm France’s Antoine Dupont is set to announce his intention to miss…
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