Ruth Mitchell’s impact in women’s Sevens rugby earned her the honour in 2011. A leader on and off the field, Mitchell’s tactical acumen and tireless effort helped push women’s Sevens into the ...

Springbok flank Pieter-Steph du Toit was honoured as he was named World Rugby’s Men's Player of the Year in a glittering ceremony in Monaco on Sunday night. Du Toit, who was the World Rugby ...

Star Springbok flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit has been honoured with the World Rugby Player of the Year accolade. Du Toit scooped the prestigious award at the World Rugby Awards in Monaco on Sunday ...

Antoine Dupont, a celebrated French rugby player, has added yet another accolade to his impressive collection of trophies. In a glamorous ceremony held in Monaco, he was honored as the World Rugby ...

Many Springbok fans would agree that one of Rassie Erasmus’s faithful World Cup winners should be named World Rugby Player of the Year this year, but just who could it be? Previously ignored ...

Every year, World Rugby unveil its winner of the men’s Player of the Year, with the first recipient of the award being Ireland’s Keith Wood in 2001. Over the years, New Zealand have dominated the ...

At the end of a memorable calendar year for rugby, the nominees for the World Rugby Player of the Year Awards have been announced. Awarded for their excellence over the course of the past 12 months, ...

Springboks forward Pieter-Steph du Toit and Red Roses star Ellie Kildunne were the big winners at the World Rugby Awards evening on Sunday, claiming the respective Men’s and Women’s Player of the Year ...

Police have charged a rugby player after he allegedly floored an opponent while the teams shook hands following a premier grade match in Taranaki. A Coastal Rugby player was knocked to the ground ...

There may be a few hotbeds of Irish rugby that produce most of our professional players, but there has been a good spread of talent to come from through the island of Ireland down through the years.

The alleged incident happened following a match at Yarrow Stadium in New Plymouth. Police have charged a rugby player after he allegedly floored an opponent while the teams shook hands following a ...

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