World Rugby clarifies law on dangerous tackles
The World Rugby Executive Board has approved a law amendment and a law application guideline confirming that two relatively rare, but dangerous tackle techniques, will now be subject to sanction.
The World Rugby Executive Board has approved a law amendment and a law application guideline confirming that two relatively rare, but dangerous tackle techniques, will now be subject to sanction.
With just one week until the WXV Global Series returns, teams have been building anticipation on social media, and here are some of the posts that caught our attention.
Spain welcomed South Africa at La Cartuja, with the visitors securing a 20-0 win before WXV Global Series takes a one-week pause.
Spain and South Africa will meet for the 10th time in Seville this Sunday
England number-eight Maddie Feaunati has been named Mitsubishi Electric Player of the Week following an impressive display of power and class in the Red Roses win over the Black Ferns
After South Africa won a thrilling encounter against Italy in Pordenone, England and New Zealand put on a blockbusting show at Allianz Stadium, the USA win a tight encounter in Wales, and an improved France hold Canada at bay in La Rochelle.
Fiji and the Netherlands went toe-to-toe for 80 minutes in a thrilling WXV Global Series Challenger decider in Hong Kong, before Samoa ended their challenge on a positive note with a win over Hong Kong China
All the team news ahead of the third weekend of WXV Global Series 2026 action.
The 2026 WXV Global Series Challenger heads for a thrilling deciding weekend as Fiji and the Netherlands compete for the title on Saturday, while Hong Kong China could claim third with victory over Samoa, and Spain meet Brazil for the second time in their history