Rugby

12:57 PM GMT SA Rugby have named former physio Jacques Nienaber as the Springboks’ head coach, as well as a revamped coaching staff as they head into the new season. The group will report to Rassie Erasmus, the former head coach and now Director of Rugby, who led the South Africa to the 2019 Rugby
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1:07 PM GMT Finn Russell has been axed by Scotland ahead of their Six Nations opener against Ireland on Feb. 1 due to disciplinary reasons. In a statement released on Thursday, Scottish Rugby said: “Stand-off Finn Russell will play no further part in preparations for Scotland’s Six Nations opener against Ireland, having been disciplined for
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8:05 AM GMT A disciplinary panel report that found Saracens guilty of salary cap breaches states the Premiership club’s owner Nigel Wray entered into ventures with players totalling £1.3 million, Sky News reported. Reigning English and European champions Saracens were docked 35 points and fined £5.36m in November, and will be relegated from the top
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Jan 22, 2020 Premiership Rugby (PRL) said on Wednesday they will release the disciplinary panel report that found Saracens guilty of persistent salary cap breaches after the club said they had no objection for it to be made public. English and European champions Saracens will be relegated from the top flight at the end of
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10:46 AM GMT Liam Williams has been ruled out of Wales’ Six Nations Opener against Italy as he continues to recover from ankle surgery, but the Saracens fullback should be fit for the rest of the tournament. Williams, who will move to Scarlets at the end of the season, has not played since suffering an
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