The origins of Rugby Football are inextricably linked with the history of football more generally. Although the modern game of Rugby Union is almost unrecognisable from its early counterparts, some of ...

Former England hooker Brian Moore will end his broadcast commentary career after working on England's Women's Six Nations ...

Rugby is a tackle sport played without helmet and pads, yet some in the game contend that it’s safer to play than American football. In fact, that has become a selling point to parents of youth ...

WELLINGTON--The Japan Rugby Football Union is challenging a decision by Asia Rugby to temporarily suspend JRFU executive ...

Big Game took an unexpected turn in 1906 when Stanford and Cal battled for the Axe — not over football, but rugby. Concerns over player safety led both teams to replace their storied football rivalry ...

In a speech before the Irish parliament, President Joe Biden praised a sport more popular in Ireland than in the United States: rugby. Biden told the assembled lawmakers April 13 that he keeps an ...

Welsh sports thrive on rugby’s national pride and football's storied past, spotlighting remarkable player feats. They look to ...

Popham’s wife, Mel, would have a conversation with her husband and an hour later he would have “no recollection,” he tells CNN Sport. “I was putting it down to kids, everyday living – I was making ...

Super Bowl Sunday is coming up, and I’ve been asking local pubs here on the South Island of New Zealand if one might be able to catch the world’s biggest game on television. But the national sport of ...

The number, site, severity and rate of accidents and the medical attention received has been measured for association and rugby football in the four northern counties of England during the 1970-1971 ...