Rugby

NZ Rugby votes to sell commercial share to US investors

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WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand Rugby will move ahead with a plan to sell a 12.5 percent stake in its commercial rights, mainly...

NZ Rugby debates selling All Blacks share to US investors

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WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand Rugby will face a momentous decision on the future of the All Blacks at its annual meeting Thursday,...

One year on, Australian uniforms unveiled for Tokyo Olympics

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SYDNEY — The topical color was yellow on Wednesday. The plan is to convert that to gold. ...

6N: France makes 5 changes for title decider vs. Scotland

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PARIS — Romain Ntamack will start at flyhalf for France in one of five team changes for the Six Nations Championship decider against Scotland...

English rugby prefers Lions tour to be held in South Africa

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LONDON — English rugby’s “preferred position” is for the British and Irish Lions to travel to South Africa rather than host a test series...

Eddie Jones set to learn England rugby fate by mid-April

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Eddie Jones is set to discover by the middle of next month whether he will keep his position as England rugby coach following the...

6N: Ireland dominates England, gets another red in 32-18 win

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DUBLIN — Ireland overwhelmed England for an hour and held on after getting a second red card of the Six Nations in a 32-18...

World Rugby stays in-house in hiring new chief executive

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DUBLIN — World Rugby made the in-house move of hiring Alan Gilpin as the governing body’s chief executive, tasking the English official with leading...

6N: Welsh experience pivotal in Grand Slam bid, Pivac says

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Wales coach Wayne Pivac is banking on the experience of a starting lineup containing almost 1,000 international rugby caps getting the team over the...

Atonio, Vincent return for France’s next Six Nations game

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PARIS — Two of the players on the French national rugby team who tested positive for COVID-19 last month have been recalled for Saturday's...