His role paid off with Polynesian players gaining in prominence on football rosters, including positions like quarterback. “When I came through, there were five of us that went down to four.

Rugby players are not paid anywhere near as much as their football counterparts, but England's biggest stars are still due to receive a healthy chunk of money from the RFU. Express Sport takes a ...

THIS is the shocking moment a rugby player plunged to his death after tombstoning off a 60-foot cliff. Horrified tourists watched as the 28-year-old Argentinian sportsman, Santiago Bourdieu ...

a survey of 2,000 rugby enthusiasts has unveiled the nation's most beloved rugby player. Irish captain Brian O'Driscoll ranked fourth on the list, his fearless play securing his status as one of ...

Photos / Photosport, Graphic / Phil Welch The Herald’s annual ranking of the top 100 New Zealand players in Super Rugby Pacific returns. As has been the case around the competition, there’s ...

Eamonn Sweeney: Irish rugby never had it so good – begrudgery only makes it all the sweeter Rúaidhrí O’Connor: Quick fix after autumn pain has put spring in Ireland’s step ...

The Rugby player, who was on holiday, appeared to fall at a bad angle on his fatal jump. This horrifying video caught onlookers gasp when the Argentinian splashed into the water. Panic ensued once ...

A "courageous and brave" rugby player has died aged 27 after being diagnosed with leukaemia a year ago. Ellis Joseph's former Bristol club, Old Redcliffians RFC, confirmed "he passed away ...

A promising Kiwi rugby player has died only weeks after his grandmother, Te Pāti Māori co-founder, leader and long-serving MP Dame Tariana Turia. Pakaitore Turia had been heralded as a gifted ...

a survey of 2,000 rugby enthusiasts revealed the nation's favourite rugby player. Irish captain Brian O'Driscoll ranked fourth on the list, his fearless play securing his status as one of the most ...

Tributes have been paid to a young rugby player who died suddenly at the weekend. Erin Quinn, 23, from Lewick in Shetland, played for the Shetland Valkyries and worked as a firefighter at Sumburgh ...