Our live match centre has you covered for all the big moments, best scores, reactions and full Ireland player ... pure art. His defence is superb, too, and he put down a lot of big ball-carriers.

A "courageous and brave" rugby player has died aged 27 after being diagnosed with leukaemia a year ago. Ellis Joseph's former Bristol club, Old Redcliffians RFC, confirmed "he passed away ...

Pictures showed Kirsty's youngest son Jude, 14, kneeling down on the ice next to the family's pet dog as he tried to retrieve a red ball ... who is a former rugby player and businessman, after ...

A mix of cheap and expensive players as managers look to save some cash in the front-row. de Groot is a safe selection but that opening-round clash with the Waratahs and potentially Taniela Tupou ...

International free agency cannot occur for Japanese ball players from NPB until they have achieved nine years of professional experience. Domestic free agency begins after seven or eight years ...

Express Sport hands out player ratings from ... scored a much easier try in his rugby career, but on a soggy evening in west London, he kept his eye on the ball to walk home in the first half.

As well as using recycled polyester and water-based ink, the 2024/25 iterations are made from more bio-based substances than any previous Uefa Champions League official match ball.

“I proved in New Zealand that I’m an international rugby player and no longer can I, as I did last year, fly under the radar into games and catch people by surprise. "That’s not a thing any ...

Background Shoulder injuries in rugby players are common ... Reviewers were shown each clip at full speed, then allowed to view in slow motion or frame-by-frame as necessary. Reviewers were blinded to ...

V’landys also revealed plans to take State of Origin to New Zealand and took aim at Rugby Australia, rubbishing suggestions the 15-a-side code could poach the NRL’s No.1 player, Penrith ...

Struggled defensively and was lucky not to be at fault for a try when Bielle-Biarrey ripped the ball off him. Kicking off the tee was poor, too. Tommy Freeman 8 So much more involved than usual ...

Not all managers will step up like John Kiely; Michael Coleman’s ‘profound effect’ on Galway GAA; football’s new kickout ...