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Brumbies fly-half Declan Meredith will make his Test debut in Saturday’s Nations Championship clash with France at Suncorp Stadium, with calf injuries to Carter Gordon and Ben Donaldson forcing Joe Schmidt into a reshuffle at number ten. AAP reports that Gordon has been ruled out of the next two Tests against France and Italy, while […]
Andy Farrell has made nine changes to his Ireland Rugby team for Saturday’s Nations Championship meeting with Japan in Newcastle, Australia, handing Connacht number eight Sean Jansen his first cap and giving Tadhg Beirne the captaincy from the start for the first time. Jansen is one of four potential debutants, with his Connacht team-mates Billy […]
Louis Bielle-Biarrey has been named men’s player of the season in the Guardian’s end-of-season rugby union awards after a standout campaign for France and Bordeaux-Begles.
World Rugby has previewed Pool B for the 2026 Junior World Championship, placing New Zealand, Italy, Scotland and Japan into focus before the Georgia tournament.