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Toby Smith retiring from rugby

Hurricanes prop Toby Smith has announced he is retiring from rugby following issues with concussion.
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The week that was on social media … Sevens

Our Sevens players have been busy over the last couple of weeks, with some players taking part in the Oceania tournament in Fiji and others working hard back at their base in Mount Maunganui. See what our players have been up to on social media this past week.
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Finding Springbok tradition fuelled Cup win - Visagie

South Africa's Rugby World Cup success was built on reverting to a traditional strength of the Springbok game.
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Luatua dedicates table-topping win to Armed Forces

Former All Black Steven Luatua celebrated his Bristol team's last-gasp win over Exeter on Sunday by dedicating the performance to the Armed Forces, past and present, on the eve of Armistice Day.
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Seven questions with … Sam Dickson

We catch up with All Blacks Sevens player Sam Dickson ahead of the 2019/20 HSBC World Sevens Series.
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Two Springbok veterans call it quits

Two long-serving Springboks won't be lining out in Test matches against the All Blacks from next season after announcing their retirements in the wake of South Africa's Rugby World Cup success.
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Wallabies need to regain winning ways - Eales

Two-time Australian Rugby World Cup winner John Eales believes the Wallabies need to get back on a winning track to save the game across the Tasman.
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New Zealand Heartland XV ready for final hit out

The New Zealand Heartland XV line up for their last match of the year today against the Vanua XV in Fiji.
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Psychology of sport hamstrung England - Johnson

Still the only Englishman to hold the Webb Ellis Trophy aloft, 2003 captain Martin Johnson has talked about the psychology of sport and how it affects performance in the wake of the Rugby World Cup final loss by England.
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Pain will linger for Ireland - Sexton

Ireland first five-eighths Johnny Sexton said it would take a long time before he and his teammates could forget the agony of their World Cup quarterfinal exit at the hands of the All Blacks in Japan.
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