Ulster Rugby say they are "deeply saddened" by the death of former player Russell Nelson.

SYDNEY (AP) — Former Wallabies flanker Phil Waugh has been appointed chief executive of Rugby Australia. A veteran of 79 test matches for Australia, Waugh’s appointment as a replacement for Andy ...

Will Connors will join Connacht from Leinster at the end of the season with the 29-year-old flanker signing for the western province on a two-year deal. Connors will depart Leinster during the summer ...

PARIS (AP) — England flanker Tom Curry was handed a two-game ban at the Rugby World Cup on Tuesday following his sending-off for a dangerous tackle in the team's opening pool game against Argentina.

Phil Waugh has clapped back at Mathieu Raynal after the Frenchman's comments on the Super Rugby law trials.

Former Wales flanker Alix Popham wants to go to court in the legal suit against rugby authorities so he can face those he holds responsible for his brain condition Alix and Mel Popham are taking their ...

PARISPARIS — New Zealand drafted flanker Ethan Blackadder into its Rugby World Cup squad on Saturday amid concerns over the fitness of captain Sam Cane. The All Blacks named Blackadder as an injury ...

BUENOS AIRES, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Flanker Juan Smith, who had virtually quit rugby after an Achilles tendon injury in 2011, makes a remarkable South Africa comeback by turning out for the Springboks ...

Aug 11 (Reuters) - South-African born flanker Pieter Labuschagne will miss Japan's Rugby World Cup Pool D opener against Chile in Toulouse on Sept. 10 after being handed a suspension but he should be ...

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Canterbury Crusaders flanker Jordan Taufua will miss next Saturday's Super Rugby final against South Africa's Lions after breaking his arm and could also be out of contention ...