rugby

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A 145-year-old rugby club has been left reeling after a "devastating" fire swept through its clubhouse, destroying precious trophies and memorabilia.

From BBC

Penarth Rugby Club, which dates back to 1880, said the community was "in a state of shock" following the blaze in the early hours of Monday.

From BBC

The 29-year-old Olympic gold medallist in Rugby Sevens came on as a replacement 10 minutes into the second half and quickly showed glimpses of his brilliant best.

From Barron's

Two years out from the Rugby World Cup, South Africa's opponents will be wondering how to stop their march to a record-extending fifth title and third in a row after the Springboks capped an impressive 2025 with an Autumn Nations Series clean sweep.

From Barron's

South Africa retained their Rugby Championship crown as they enjoyed an exceptional year under Rassie Erasmus, the coach using some 50 players as he continued to develop strength in depth ahead of the 2027 World Cup in Australia.

From Barron's