Wing/Wingers - either of the two backs wearing No.11 or No.14. Each will normally stay on the same side of the back line they ...

Ox Nche is the new number one player in the United Rugby Championship, while five other South Africans have made it into the top 10.

Pushover Try - a try scored by the forward pack as a unit in a scrum by pushing the opposition's scrum pack backwards across the tryline while dragging the ball underneath them. Typically scored from ...

The scrum-half is the brains of the operation in France, and that is why historical number nines such as Jacques Fouroux, Pierre Berbizier, Dmitri Yachvili and Morgan Parra are more prominent in a ...

And it once airlifted a car to a helicopter pad atop a Dubai skyscraper to do donuts. But Red Bull may have outdone itself when it challenged a rugby scrum to a pushing match. Of all the Red Bull ...

France hooker Peato Mauvaka smartly exploited World Rugby's latest law trials with the cheekiest of lineout throws during the ...

It was a fascinating Round 2 of fantasy rugby that left managers feeling equal parts frustration and jubilation. Fantasy ...

Fear not – The Sporting News is here to walk you through the basics of rugby union so you ... side behind the props. The number eight is at the back of the scrum. The scrum-half from the team ...

Head Coach Richie Murphy also welcomes back a trio of Ireland internationals, with Rob Herring, Tom O’Toole and Cormac ...

This scrum is one of the best ways of cranking up the pressure on your opponent's defence. It is given to the attacking side after one of the defending team has grounded the ball inside their own goal ...

Latest Six Nations result and reaction after visitors seize control of championship - Scotland 18-32 Ireland: Sam Prendergast ...

Josh Wycherley returns from a neck injury to start for Munster against Scarlets in Saturday's URC clash at Thomond Park.