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It might not have been a performance typically associated with Les Bleus, but France got the job done against Canada with minimal fuss in the World Rugby Classic Plate semi-final at North Field, National Sports Centre. In the absence of almost any of...

When Victor Matfield helped South Africa win the World Rugby Classic last year, no one except those closest to him knew what was coming. Bermuda was, the legendary Springbok lock has now revealed, the first step towards a high-profile international c...

More than 100 students have been put through their rugby paces by the elite of British and Irish rugby. Students from seven of the Island’s middle schools took part in yesterday’s Junior Rugby Day at the National Sports Centre with a host of Classic ...

Dan Parks kicked two second-half penalties to help the Classic Lions topple South Africa, the defending champions, in an entertaining and often bad-tempered semi-final at the World Rugby Classic. If there was any doubt about the Classic Lions’ inten...

United States’ World Rugby Classic is over for another year after they were undone by two errors that were clinically punished by Italy in the first Plate semi-final last night. In dreadful conditions at North Field, National Sports Centre, US had po...

A trio of Springbok players took time out from the World Rugby Classic to make friends with some of Dockyard’s underwater characters. South African stars Delarey du Preez, Kees Lensing and Nico Breedt joined Mark Wood, the team’s manager, at Dolphin ...

Dafydd James, the Classic Lions captain, is braced for an improved South Africa in tonight’s semi-final, kick-off 8.45pm. The Springboks were not entirely untroubled in their 21-7 win over Italy in progressing to the last four, while the Lions hammer...

The haka is back — even if the All Blacks’ opening World Rugby Classic game failed to live up to the excitement of New Zealand’s famous pre-game war cry. New Zealand eventually wore down a dogged France 17-0 on Monday night at North Field, National S...

Classic Lions 56 United States 7 If there was any doubt about the Classic Lions’ intentions regarding the World Rugby Classic this year, then they were quickly dispelled in a ruthless eight-try mauling of the United States. It is six years since the ...

Felipe Contepomi, the Argentina inside centre, played an instrumental role in his side’s 28-14 victory against Canada in the World Rugby Classic at North Field, National Sports Centre, yesterday. Contepomi, who is making his Classic debut, had a hand...