England earned 1.03 rating points by beating the All Blacks, giving them a 0.24 buffer over the Irish; however, it was not enough to usurp New Zealand in second. Despite losing 1.03 rating points in ...

Japan moved up one place to 12th in the rankings, with Georgia slipping from 11th to 13th. Wales is now guaranteed the 11th ...

Canada has dropped one place to No. 25 in World Rugby's new rankings, matching its career low after November losses to Romania, Georgia and most recently Portugal.

This weekend's results mean all sides' current positions will be those they hold when the draw for the 2027 tournament is ...

The countdown to the draw for Rugby World Cup 2027 is on. We have all the permutations in the race for sixth spot and a place in the valuable top pot.

World Rugby calculates its rankings using a ‘Points Exchange’ system, where teams gain or lose points based on the match outcome. When one team gains points, the other team loses the same amount. The ...

Australia could find itself in an all-Pacific pool for the 2027 Rugby World Cup as the four bands are locked in following ...

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains when the 2027 Rugby World Cup draw will take place, the format and why it is ...

Marx was on Monday named World Rugby’s player of the year, seeing off competition from fellow nominees Du Toit, Nche and ...

Six Springbok players were named in the 2025 World Rugby Men’s 15s Dream Team on Tuesday. World Rugby Men’s 15s Player of the ...