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Match highlights: Italy v Romania
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Match highlights: Italy v Romania
Romania Reaction: Howells disappointed with defeat
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Romania Reaction: Howells disappointed with defeat
RWC Re:LIVE - Brilliant Allan puts Italy in control
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RWC Re:LIVE - Brilliant Allan puts Italy in control
RWC Re:LIVE - Gori goes over for second Italy try
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RWC Re:LIVE - Gori goes over for second Italy try
RWC Re:LIVE - Italy burst into life against Romania
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RWC Re:LIVE - Italy burst into life against Romania
Match highlights: Canada v Romania
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Match highlights: Canada v Romania
Romania Reaction: Howells praises team spirit
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Romania Reaction: Howells praises team spirit
RWC Re:LIVE - Hassler opens his account for Canada
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RWC Re:LIVE - Hassler opens his account for Canada
RWC Re:LIVE - Van de Merwe shines for Canada
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RWC Re:LIVE - Van de Merwe shines for Canada
Match highlights: Ireland v Romania
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Match highlights: Ireland v Romania
Romania Reaction: Howells says Ireland can go all the way
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Romania Reaction: Howells says Ireland can go all the way
RWC Re:LIVE - Reddan and Earls combine for Ireland
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RWC Re:LIVE - Reddan and Earls combine for Ireland
RWC Re:LIVE - Zebo pass sets up Earls
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RWC Re:LIVE - Zebo pass sets up Earls
RWC Re:LIVE - Bowe scores opening try for Ireland
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RWC Re:LIVE - Bowe scores opening try for Ireland
RWC Re:LIVE - No go for Zebo
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RWC Re:LIVE - No go for Zebo
Match highlights: France v Romania
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Match highlights: France v Romania
Romania Reaction: Howells focused on Ireland after France defeat
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Romania Reaction: Howells focused on Ireland after France defeat
RWC Re:LIVE - Nyanga stretches France's lead
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Romania v Georgia: Europe Championship 2022
RWC 2023
RWC 2023 Qualifier Spotlight: Romania
We continue our countdown to Rugby World Cup 2023 with Romania the latest nation under the spotlight for their RWC story.
Romania v Georgia: Europe Championship 2022
Rugby World Cup 2023
Romania set to return to Rugby World Cup stage
Following the conclusion of the independent appeal process, Romania will take Spain's place in Pool B at RWC 2023.
Romania v Georgia: Europe Championship 2022
Rugby Europe Championship
Rugby Europe Championship 2022: Georgia claim title as Spain book Rugby World Cup return
When replacement hooker Giorgi Chkoidze crashed over the line in the final play of the men’s Rugby Europe Championship 2022, it capped another fine tournament for Georgia.
Rugby Europe Championship 2022: Netherlands v Romania
RWC 2023 qualification
Romania’s Rugby World Cup 2023 bid remains alive
The Oaks will take part in the Final Qualification Tournament for Rugby World Cup 2023 in November.
France v England - Guinness Six Nations
World Rankings
France and Georgia move up World Rugby Men’s Rankings powered by Capgemini
Both teams climb one place as a result of their respective title wins in the Six Nations and Rugby Europe Championship.
Rugby Europe Championship 2022: Romania v Georgia
RWC 2023 qualification
Day of destiny beckons for Rugby World Cup 2023 hopefuls Romania
Andy Robinson's team can clinch a place at the Final Qualification Tournament for Rugby World Cup 2023 with victory over the Netherlands in their final Rugby Europe Championship 2022 fixture in Amsterdam this weekend.
Rugby Europe Championship 2022: Romania v Georgia
RWC 2023 qualification
Romania in pole position to continue Rugby World Cup 2023 mission
Europe's representative at the Final Qualification Tournament to be decided in Amsterdam this Saturday as the Oaks are hosted by the Netherlands in the final round of Rugby Europe Championship 2022
Spain celebrate Rugby World Cup 2023 qualification
Rugby World Cup 2023
Spain end long wait for men’s Rugby World Cup return
Los Leones will make the short trip to France for Rugby World Cup 2023 as the Europe 2 qualifier following a 33-28 defeat of Portugal in Madrid on Sunday.
Spain men's 15s
RWC 2023 qualification
Madrid the focus of Rugby World Cup 2023 qualification
Local rivals Spain and Portugal face each other in a vital Rugby World Cup 2023 qualifier, the day after Romania take on Georgia.
Georgia v Fiji - Rugby World Cup 2019: Pool D
RWC 2023
Georgia qualify for Rugby World Cup 2023
The Lelos become the 15th team to book their ticket to France after the Rugby World Cup Board decided that all of the remaining qualifiers involving Russia would be abandoned.
Spain men 15s
RWC 2023 qualification
Crucial win for Spain in Rugby World Cup 2023 qualification bid
Los Leones beat Romania 38-21 in Madrid to edge ahead of the Oaks in the race for a ticket to France 2023, while Portugal also stay in the running.
France v Scotland - Guinness Six Nations
World Rankings
Third place possible for France in World Rugby Men’s Rankings powered by Capgemini
We take a look at how this weekend’s matches in the Six Nations 2022 and Rugby Europe Championship 2022 could affect the rankings.
France v Ireland - Guinness Six Nations
World Rankings
Grand Slam-chasing France up to fourth in World Rugby Men’s Rankings powered by Capgemini
Saturday’s 30-24 victory over Ireland in the Six Nations 2022 makes them the higher-ranked of the two teams.
Manuel Cardoso Pinto in action for Portugal
Rugby Europe Championship
Manuel Cardoso Pinto wants “united and confident” Portugal to build on “bittersweet” draw versus Georgia
Portugal are a nation on the rise in the men’s game. We caught up with their full-back to hear about their Rugby World Cup 2023 dream.
Scotland v England - Guinness Six Nations
World Rankings
Joint record high possible for Scotland in World Rugby Men’s Rankings powered by Capgemini
A win for Ireland over France followed by a long-awaited Scotland win in Cardiff would see Gregor Townsend’s team overtake Les Bleus and move them up to fifth in the rankings.
Japan v Russia - Rugby World Cup 2019: Group A
RWC 2023
Record third Rugby World Cup is still the aim for Vasily Artemyev
The Russia legend knows there is very little margin for error if the Bears are going to secure qualification for France 2023
Spain v Netherlands
Rugby Europe Championship
Resurgent Spain confident Rugby World Cup 2023 bid back on track
We caught up with Santiago Santos and Alvar Gimeno ahead of Los Leones’ crucial Rugby Europe Championship encounter with Russia in Sochi.
Six Nations 2022: Ireland v Wales
World Rankings
Ireland up to third in World Rugby Men’s Rankings powered by Capgemini
Convincing victory over Wales sends them up to their highest position under head coach Andy Farrell.
Romania head coach Andy Robinson
RWC 2023 qualification
Romania are fit for the job in hand under Andy Robinson
Ahead of the Rugby Europe Championship 2022, we talk to Romania’s head coach about the Oaks’ revival.
Rugby Europe Championship 2021: Georgia v Romania
RWC 2023 qualification
Rugby World Cup 2023 qualification – European latest
Who are the leading contenders to go to the tournament in France as Europe 1 and Europe 2?
Rugby Europe Championship 2020: Russia v Romania
Rugby Europe Championship
Rugby Europe Championship 2021: Vital points up for grabs on road to Rugby World Cup 2023
Romania host the Netherlands on Saturday before Spain take on Russia in Madrid as the teams continue to compete for RWC 2023 qualification.
Romania v Uruguay - November internatinals 2021
World Rankings
Gains for Romania, Russia and Namibia in World Rugby Men’s Rankings powered by Capgemini
We take a look at how this weekend’s matches affected teams from a rankings point of view.
Action from USA v Canada
International rugby
Three reasons to watch this weekend’s November internationals with World Rugby
You can watch three of this weekend’s matches live on World Rugby’s website, or through our official Facebook and YouTube channels.
Rugby Europe Championship 2021: Netherlands v Belgium
Rugby Europe Championship
Everything you need to know about the Rugby Europe Championship 2021
Further qualification points are at stake on the road to France 2023 as this year's competition draws to a conclusion.
Stade de France general view
RWC 2023
Your guide to the nine host stadiums at Rugby World Cup 2023
We give you the lowdown on each of the nine stadiums preparing to welcome fans to Rugby World Cup 2023.
Rugby Europe Championship 2021 winners
RWC 2023 qualification
Georgia secure fourth consecutive Rugby Europe Championship title
Georgia take another step forward towards qualification for Rugby World Cup 2023 with more silverware. In the weekend's other rankings match, Brazil begin their quest to qualify for the tournament for the first time in history with victory over Paraguay.
*** BESTPIX *** England v USA - Rugby World Cup 2019: Group C
Test rugby
Collaboration at the heart of innovative and exciting July test rugby window
World Rugby has worked with unions and other stakeholders to ensure that a full programme of men’s internationals can take place next month.
France v Scotland - Guinness Six Nations
World Rankings
Paris win boosts Scotland's World Rugby Men’s Ranking
We run through the winners and losers in the World Rugby Men’s Rankings following the weekend’s Six Nations 2021 and Rugby Europe Championship 2021 fixtures.
Rugby Europe Championship 2019: Romania v Russia
Rugby Europe Championship
Romania’s Florin Vlaicu overcomes nervous 990s to reach 1,000-point milestone
We hear from Romanian legend Florin Vlaicu about his achievement in joining an exclusive points-scoring club.
England v Scotland - Guinness Six Nations
World Rugby Men's Rankings
World Rugby Men's Rankings: Calcutta Cup loss costs England second place
An eventful weekend of rugby in the Guinness Six Nations and Rugby Europe Championship led to a couple of positional changes in the World Rugby Men’s Rankings.
Rugby World Cup 2023 Draw
Rugby World Cup 2023
"There is no easy pool": Reaction to Rugby World Cup 2023 Draw
Following the Rugby World Cup 2023 Draw, we look at the match-ups that will be on display in France and get reaction from the qualified nations.
Photo of Jamie Joseph playing in the Rugby World Cup 1995 Final
Rugby history
An open game: The story of how rugby union turned professional
We take a look at the events leading up to Vernon Pugh’s historic announcement in Paris, 25 years ago.
Rugby Europe Championship 2020: Russia v Romania
World Rankings
Russia return to world's top 20
Russia were the only team to move up the World Rugby Men's Rankings following their victory over Romania in the Rugby Europe Championship 2020.
Liam Williams England v Wales
World Rankings
Wales and France seek pool draw boost
This weekend's matches could see changes in the top band of seeds for the Rugby World Cup 2023 pool draw, with Wales and France both able to climb into the top four in the World Rugby Men's Rankings.
Wales v France - Guinness Six Nations
World Rankings
High five for Les Bleus
Grand Slam-seeking France are up to fifth in the World Rugby Men's Rankings, their highest position for nearly six years, following their 27-23 win over Wales in Cardiff.
Wales v France - Rugby World Cup 2019: Quarter Final
World Rankings
Top band of seeds for RWC 2023 could be set for shake-up
After a fallow week, the Six Nations and Rugby Europe Championship resume with a set of matches that could have a significant impact on the World Rugby Men's Rankings.
Rugby Europe Championship 2020: Spain v Georgia
World Rankings
Georgia overtake Italy in rankings
Ireland, Georgia and Portugal all climb the World Rugby Men's Rankings, while Russia fall to their lowest position in over 14 years.
Wales v Italy - Guinness Six Nations
World Rankings
Northern hemisphere bragging rights on the line in Six Nations
Wales and Ireland could both replace England as the highest-ranked northern hemisphere team when the Six Nations continues this weekend, while significant milestones are within the reach of Spain and Portugal if results go their way in the Rugby Europe Championship.
Guinness Six Nations Launch
World Rankings
First international weekend of 2020 heralds start of new era
The jockeying for position in the World Rugby Men's Rankings ahead of the Rugby World Cup 2023 pool draw begins this weekend as the Six Nations and Rugby Europe Championship get underway.
Romania head coach Andy Robinson
Regional focus: Europe
Robinson enjoying his voyage of discovery with Romania
Andy Robinson has led both England and Scotland into Six Nations battle over the years but on Saturday he will begin a very different mission, as head coach of Romania.
World Rugby Nations Cup 2019: Uruguay v Namibia
World Rankings
Historic Nations Cup win comes with rankings boost for Namibia
Namibia's maiden test win over Uruguay has seen the Welwitschias climb two places in the World Rugby Rankings, where the Netherlands find themselves at their highest-ever position.
***BESTPIX*** Wales v Ireland - Guinness Six Nations
World Rankings
Triumphant Wales claim second place in rankings
Grand Slam-winning Wales equal their highest-ever position in the World Rugby Rankings following their heroics in Cardiff.
Wales v Ireland - RBS Six Nations
World Rankings
Wales have grand designs on giving Gatland the perfect send-off
All eyes will be on Cardiff this weekend to see if Wales can complete a Six Nations Grand Slam and topple Ireland from second spot in the World Rugby Rankings, while also providing head coach Warren Gatland with an unprecedented treble.
Rugby Europe Championship 2019: Romania v Russia
World Rankings
Romania and Portugal among the top rankings movers
Romania, Portugal and Bermuda all climb the World Rugby Rankings, while Belgium's heavy defeat to Spain sends Brazil to an all-time high of 24th place.
Wales v England - Guinness Six Nations
World Rankings
Wales hope to get second wind ahead of Grand Slam push
Unbeaten Wales could match their highest ranking of second if they continue their record winning run against Scotland at Murrayfield. We take a look at all of this weekend's matches in the Six Nations, Rugby Europe Championship and Trophy and the Americas Rugby Championship.
Americas Rugby Championship 2019: Brazil v Chile
World Rankings
Brazil equal their highest ever ranking
We take a look at how this weekend's matches in the Rugby Europe Championship and Americas Rugby Championship affected the World Rugby Rankings.
Rugby Europe Championship: Belgium v Germany
World Rankings
Europe and Americas set for rankings battles
World Rugby Rankings points are at stake this weekend in the Rugby Europe Championship and Americas Rugby Championship. We take a look at the matches involved.
Rugby Europe Trophy: Portugal v Poland
World Rankings
Portugal overtake Germany in rankings
Georgia, Romania and Russia all win in the Rugby Europe Championship but Portugal are the only movers in the World Rugby Rankings after opening their Rugby Europe Trophy campaign in style against Poland.
Rugby Europe Championship 2019: Belgium v Germany
Regional focus: Europe
Big incentive for Belgium in Rugby Europe Championship
With the Six Nations and Americas Rugby Championship taking a break, our regular weekly World Rugby Rankings preview focuses on the second round of the Rugby Europe Championship.
Americas Rugby Championship 2019: Brazil v Canada
World Rankings
Brazil home in on record ranking
Brazil close in on their best-ever position in the World Rugby Rankings after a superb comeback win against Canada in the Americas Rugby Championship, while Georgia, Spain and Belgium are all on the up, too.
November Internationals 2018: France v Fiji
world rankings
Fiji reach new Pacific heights
Fiji climb to their highest position of eighth in the World Rugby Rankings, while Canada return to the top 20 after securing qualification for the Rugby World Cup 2019.
Canada v Germany - Rugby World Cup 2019 Repechage
world rankings
World Cup hopefuls Canada eye place in rankings top 20
Canada are on the verge of qualifying for a ninth straight Rugby World Cup as well as reclaiming their position among the world's top 20 ranked nations. We take a look at their repechage meeting with Hong Kong and the rest of the internationals taking place this weekend.
Wales v Argentina - International Match
World Rankings
Wales rise to third in rankings
Wales and South Africa move up a couple of places in the World Rugby Rankings after completing series victories over Argentina and England respectively.
South Africa v Wales - Quarter Final: Rugby World Cup 2015
World Rankings
Century makers and World Cup runs on a 'Beast' of a weekend
With vital RWC 2019 qualifiers, the conclusion of the World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup and a host of eagerly-awaited tour matches, this weekend should be every bit as enthralling as the last one if not more. For two players it will be especially special, as they are set to make their 100th test appearance.
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Press releases
World Rugby statement: Rugby World Cup 2019 qualification, Belgium versus Spain
World Rugby will convene an independent disputes committee to examine issues arising from the 2017 and 2018 Rugby Europe Championship, competitions that doubled as the European qualification process for Rugby World Cup 2019.
RWC 2019 European qualification
Regional focus: Europe
Romania qualify for Rugby World Cup 2019
Romania take the Europe 1 ticket to Rugby World Cup 2019 after rivals Spain lose 18-10 to Belgium in their final match in the Rugby Europe Championship.
Ireland v Scotland - NatWest Six Nations
World Rankings
A weekend to rank with the best
As the NatWest 6 Nations and the European qualification process for RWC 2019 comes to a conclusion, we look at how this weekend’s matches will affect the World Rugby Rankings.
Ireland v Scotland - NatWest Six Nations
World Rankings
Title-winning Ireland receive rankings bonus
Ireland celebrate winning the NatWest 6 Nations title by moving above England and into second place in the World Rugby Rankings.
Rugby World Cup 2019 Trophy Tour: Madrid - Day 4
Regional focus: Europe
Spain have World Cup in their sights
Spain are one win away from qualifying for their second Rugby World Cup after defeating Germany 84-10, while Georgia move even closer to reclaiming the Rugby Europe Championship title with victory over Russia.
Ireland v Wales - NatWest Six Nations
World Rankings
High stakes in Europe as teams chase silverware
Ireland and Georgia could both be winning silverware this weekend as the NatWest 6 Nations and Rugby Europe Championship enters the penultimate round.
ARC 2018: USA celebrate
World Rankings
Eagles soar in rankings
To cap a marvellous weekend for USA when both the Americas Rugby Championship and HSBC USA Sevens were won, the men’s Eagles have soared to 15th place in the World Rugby Rankings.
Rugby Europe Championship 2018 - Romania v Russia
Regional focus: Europe
Romania remain on the road to RWC 2019
Romania beat Russia 25-15 to keep their hopes of automatic qualification for RWC 2019 alive and, at the same time, end the Bears’ interest, while Georgia took another step towards lifting the Rugby Europe Championship trophy with victory over Spain.
Rugby Europe Championship 2018: Spain v Romania
World Rankings
Teams in Europe and Americas target ranking gains
With the Rugby Europe Championship set to continue and the final round of the Americas Rugby Championship upon us, there could be significant changes to the rankings by the end of the weekend.
Rugby Europe Championship 2018: Spain v Romania
World Rankings
Samoa profit as Romania fall in defeat
Romania’s 22-10 defeat away to Spain in the Rugby Europe Championship 2018 has cost them a place in the World Rugby Rankings.
Rugby Europe Championship 2018 - Romania v Germany
World Rankings
All to play for in Madrid match-up
Romania can go a long way towards securing their place at RWC 2019 with a win over Spain in Madrid this weekend, while, in the Americas Rugby Championship, victory for Brazil in Canada would see them reach another all-time high in the World Rugby Rankings.
Rugby Europe Championship 2018: Russia v Spain
World Rankings
Spain profit from rare win in Russia
With the majority of games going according to the formbook, there was little change to the World Rugby Rankings following this weekend’s action with Spain the only side to improve their position in the world’s top 20.
Rugby Europe Championship 2018: Romania v Germany
Regional focus: Europe
Mighty Oaks continue World Cup bid in style
Romania record an emphatic victory over Germany to remain in pole position to claim the Europe 1 ticket to RWC 2019, while Spain stay in the hunt with a rare victory in Russia.
Rugby Europe Championship 2017: Belgium v Russia
World Rankings
Make-or-break time for Russia in race for RWC 2019 qualification
The RWC 2019 qualifier between Russia and Spain tops the bill in mainland Europe this weekend while, in the NatWest 6 Nations, a two-year high in the World Rugby Rankings is within Wales’ grasp if they manage a big win at Twickenham and Italy do them a favour in Dublin.
Germany v Romania - European Shield
Regional focus: Europe
RWC 2019 qualification resumes in Europe
The road to Japan 2019 resumes in Europe this weekend with the start of the Rugby Europe Championship 2018.
England v Australia - Old Mutual Wealth Series
World Rankings
RWC 2015 revisited as Australia target second place
Second place in the World Rugby Rankings is on the line as Australia return to the scene of their RWC 2015 victory over England, while resurgent Fiji and Georgia could break new ground this weekend.
South Africa v France
world rankings
Buoyant Springboks up to fifth in rankings
South Africa move up to fifth in the World Rugby Rankings after completing a 3-0 series whitewash of France.
Argentina v England
World Rankings
New stars take a bow on the international stage
New stars shine bright on an action-packed opening weekend of June internationals that featured stunning tries, amazing comebacks and rankings gains for a number of nations.
Uruguay win Sudamérica Rugby A Championship 2017
Regional focus: South America
Los Teros continue to chase Japan 2019 dream
Uruguay took a step closer towards to qualification for a fourth Rugby World Cup by beating Chile to be crowned the Sudamérica Rugby A Championship 2017 winners.
Press releases
Stage set for compelling June internationals
The 2017 June international window is set to deliver an exciting blend of tier one versus tier two fixtures and decisive Rugby World Cup 2019 qualifiers.
Ireland v England - RBS Six Nations
world rankings
Ireland reveal top hand ahead of RWC 2019 draw
Ireland’s 13-9 win over Six Nations champions England confirms their place in the top band of seeds for the Rugby World Cup 2019 pool draw.
Wales v Ireland - RBS Six Nations
world rankings
Seeds of doubt add intrigue to 'Super Saturday'
As England go in pursuit of back-to-back Grand Slams, a top four spot in the rankings is potentially the prize on offer for Wales in Paris, while defeat could prove costly for Scotland and France.
England v Scotland - RBS Six Nations
world rankings
Plenty still to play for despite England triumph
It’s England’s Championship but there is still the Grand Slam, a world record for consecutive wins and vital rating points to play for with one round of the Six Nations to go.
Scotland v England - RBS Six Nations
World Rankings
Scots prepare to leap into the unknown
Scotland eye a rare win at Twickenham and a place among the top four in the World Rugby Rankings as excitement mounts ahead of the penultimate round of the Six Nations.
Germany v Romania - European Shield
RWC 2019
Romania lead the chase for European World Cup spot
The third round of the Rugby Europe Championship produced wins for Georgia, Romania and Germany.
Rugby Europe Championship 2017: Belgium v Russia
world rankings
It's crunch time for Russia and Romania in RWC 2019 bid
With no Six Nations action to captivate us this weekend the Rugby Europe Championship and the finale of the Americas Rugby Championship take centre stage.
Rugby Europe Championship 2017: Belgium v Russia
Regional focus: Europe
Russia leave it late to climb rankings
Russia and Romania edge tight encounters to get their RWC 2019 qualification bids up and running, while Georgia have a perfect record after the first two rounds of the Rugby Europe Championship.
Spain v Russia, Rugby Europe Championship 2017
Regional focus: Europe
Spain out to spring another surprise in World Cup bid
Rugby World Cup 2019 qualification and World Rugby Rankings points are at stake as the Rugby Europe Championship continues this weekend.
Rugby Europe Championship 2017: Germany v Romania
Regional focus: Europe
Germany get off to a flying start in World Cup bid
Germany stun Romania and Spain beat Russia as the RWC 2019 qualification process gets underway on an exciting first weekend of the Rugby Europe Championship.
Nations Cup 2016: Namibia v Romania
Regional focus: Europe
European nations look for fast start in RWC 2019 qualification bid
The road to Japan starts on Saturday for five teams as the Rugby Europe Championship gets underway in Brussels, Madrid and Offenbach, near Frankfurt.
Romania v Canada, November 2016
Regional focus: Europe
New-look Oaks branch out
Romania bagged a clean sweep of wins in November and head coach Lynn Howells was understandably upbeat when World Rugby caught up with him ahead of the start of the Rugby Europe Championship next month.
Wales v South Africa - International Match
World Rankings
A red-hot weekend in the rankings
What do Wales, Tonga and Switzerland have in common? They're all climbers in the World Rugby Rankings after this weekend’s matches.
Italy v South Africa - International Match
World Rankings
Pool permutations focus the minds
Confirmation of the date for the Rugby World Cup 2019 pool draw has focused the minds of the leading nations as another bumper weekend of international rugby lies ahead.
Scotland v Argentina - International Match
World Rankings
A rankings bolt from the blues
Scotland move up to seventh in the World Rugby Rankings, their highest position since September 2011, while Italy defy the odds to beat South Africa for the first time in their history on another weekend of surprises.
Ireland v New Zealand - International Match
World Rankings
Wounded All Blacks on revenge mission
Will an ill wind follow the All Blacks from Chicago to Dublin or can they avenge their shock 40-29 defeat at the hands of the Irish? Another fascinating weekend of international rugby lies ahead.
Germany v Uruguay 2016
World Rankings
Germany reach new high in rankings
Germany move to their highest ever position in the World Rugby Rankings after defeating Uruguay in their first meeting, while Wales and France are the only movers in the top 10 after an action-packed weekend.
Italy v Scotland - RBS Six Nations
World Rankings
Records, ranking points and the road to Japan
Trumping Ireland’s momentous win in Chicago will take some doing but with 19 test matches taking place across four continents and all the world’s top 20 sides in action, a fascinating weekend of rugby lies ahead.
Nations Cup 2016: Romania v Uruguay
Nations Cup
Romania complete win over Uruguay in Bucharest
The sun came out in Bucharest as hosts Romania finished their match against Uruguay at the World Rugby Nations Cup, which had been suspended 18 hours earlier due to lightning.
Nations Cup 2016: Argentina XV v Spain
Nations Cup
Argentina XV biggest winners on day one of Nations Cup
Hosts and defending champions Romania, Argentina XV and Emerging Italy are all victorious on the opening day of the World Rugby Nations Cup.
World Rugby Nations Cup 2016 captains
Nations Cup
A key step on the road to RWC 2019 for tier two teams
Six teams will begin their quest for glory when the World Rugby Nations Cup gets underway in Bucharest on Thursday.
Italy v Romania - Group D: Rugby World Cup 2015
Regional focus: Europe
Record-breaking Vlaicu eyes more milestones
Romania's record points scorer Florin Vlaicu hopes to join a select band of players to have scored 1,000 test points as he sets his sights on appearing at a fourth Rugby World Cup.
Georgia - ENC Division 1A champions 2016
Regional focus: Europe
Life is just grand for Georgia and England
Grand Slam winners England swap places with Wales in the World Rugby Rankings while Georgia complete a clean sweep of their own in the European Nations Cup to remain in the top 12.
Germany v Georgia - ENC Division1A 2016
Regional focus: Europe
Germany and Portugal in relegation decider
With the title races in both the Six Nations and European Nations Cup Division 1A already decided, the spotlight now falls on the relegation battle between Portugal and Germany.
England v Wales - RBS Six Nations
Regional focus: Europe
England rejoice after Scotland victory
England and Georgia are crowned European champions with one round of the RBS Six Nations and European Nations Cup Division 1A remaining.
Giorgi Nemsadze - Georgia
Regional focus: Europe
Will the cross of St George be flying high this weekend?
We’re getting to the business end of the Six Nations and European Nations Cup Division 1A competitions with titles potentially won and lost on the penultimate weekend.
Italy v Scotland - RBS Six Nations
Regional focus: Europe
Scotland and Germany enjoy ground-breaking wins
Scotland, Georgia, Romania and Germany climb the World Rugby Rankings after another round of compelling action in the RBS Six Nations and European Nations Cup.
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