‘Ominous’ Springboks lead the way
With 2025 drawing to a close, Planet Rugby takes a look at the international power rankings from the…
Surge in Spain is gaining speed
FOR various reasons, including commercial and geographic, I came to the view some time ago that Spain –…
Springboks top as final 2025 standings confirmed
The Springboks end 2025 in the same position they started it, top of the official World Rugby Rankings.…
The impact of results on the 2027 World Cup draw
England will finish the year in third place on the official World Rugby rankings after claiming their 11th…
Impact of Springboks, All Blacks wins
South Africa will end 2025 in the same position as they began the year, at the top of…
Autumn Nations Series Team of the Week: Argentina top the list
Another weekend full of cards, collisions and comebacks saw Argentina provide us with the performance of the round,…
The oyster farmers battling climate change in Fiji’s troubled seas | Women
Women in Fiji are often employed in the informal economy, which means low and inconsistent pay, with underemployment…
Depoortere double helps France hold off spirited Fiji
Centre Nicolas Depoortere scored twice as France bounced back from defeat to South Africa by holding off spirited…
11 changes after Boks defeat as Galthie swings axe
France head coach Fabien Galthie has made sweeping changes to his 23-man squad to face Fiji this weekend,…
November Test Team of the Week: Springboks' 'Pocket-sized Hulk' and human battering ram rewarded along with 'world-class' Englishman – Planet Rugby
November Test Team of the Week: Springboks’ ‘Pocket-sized Hulk’ and human battering ram rewarded along with ‘world-class’ Englishman Planet…