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Tessier to lead Canada at women’s Rugby World Cup in England

Tessier to lead Canada at women’s Rugby World Cup in England

LANGFORD — Alexandra Tessier will captain Canada's second-ranked squad when the 2025 Rugby World Cup kicks off in England. Rugby Canada announced Thursday its 32-player roster for the elite women's rugby tournament.
Owen Farrell returns to Lions bench. Andy Farrell makes 3 changes to starting XV for second test

Owen Farrell returns to Lions bench. Andy Farrell makes 3 changes to starting XV for second test

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Owen Farrell has been selected on the bench in a British and Irish Lions overhaul for the second test against Australia that includes three changes to the starting lineup that won the first test 27-19 in Brisbane last week
Lions hold off First Nations and Pasifika XV 24-19 in a rugged tour game in Australia

Lions hold off First Nations and Pasifika XV 24-19 in a rugged tour game in Australia

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The British and Irish Lions held off the First Nations and Pasifika XV 24-19 in a tough, physical contest on Tuesday in the last of their midweek games on the Australian tour.
World Rugby unable to identify perpetrators of racism at Argentina-England match

World Rugby unable to identify perpetrators of racism at Argentina-England match

LONDON (AP) — World Rugby couldn't identify perpetrators of racism after receiving a complaint from England regarding abuse aimed at its players during a match in Argentina this month.
Troubled Wales rugby team names Steve Tandy new coach

Troubled Wales rugby team names Steve Tandy new coach

CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Wales’ troubled men’s rugby team finally has a new coach, with Steve Tandy hired through the 2027 World Cup.
Owen Farrell to captain Lions against First Nations and Pasifika XV

Owen Farrell to captain Lions against First Nations and Pasifika XV

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Owen Farrell will lead the British and Irish Lions in their last midweek game of the Australian tour on Tuesday against the First Nations and Pasifika XV in Melbourne.
Gregor Brown called up to Lions tour over concerns of the fitness of lock Joe McCarthy

Gregor Brown called up to Lions tour over concerns of the fitness of lock Joe McCarthy

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Scotland second rower Gregor Brown has been called up to the British and Irish Lions’ tour of Australia because of concerns over the fitness of lock Joe McCarthy.
England dominates US in lightning-delayed rugby match

England dominates US in lightning-delayed rugby match

WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — The United States brought the lightning and England created all the flash as it completed its Americas tour by cruising to a 40-5 win on Saturday. England's first game in the U.S.

Cordero and Gomez Kodela retire as Pumas winners after thumping Uruguay

SALTA, Argentina (AP) — Argentina sent Santiago Cordero and Francisco Gomez Kodela into retirement as winners after beating up Uruguay 52-17 on Saturday.

South Africa wins U20 rugby worlds after 13 years by beating New Zealand in final

ROVIGO, Italy (AP) — South Africa won the under-20 world championship for the first time in 13 years after beating New Zealand 23-15 in the final on Saturday. The teams scored two tries each in a physical contest in sweltering conditions.
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