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Rugby World Cup fantasy game – how to play

World Rugby has launched an official Rugby World Cup Fantasy Game just in time for the start of the tournament in FranceSomething extra to cheer about at this year's Rugby World Cup - an official World Cup Fantasy Rugby game (Photo by Bob Bradford - CameraSport via Getty Images)If the Rugby World Cup is not enough, fans can now add to the interest and excitement by taking part …Continue reading »

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Why All Black Scott Barrett escaped ban after red card

New Zealand’s Scott Barrett free to play in Rugby World Cup opener after an independent judicial committee decided no further action was required after his sending off against South AfricaNew Zealand's Scott Barrett receives a second yellow card - upgraded to red - in the match between the All Blacks and South Africa at Twickenham. (Photo by Andrew Kearns - CameraSport via Getty Images)Scott Barrett is available for New Zealand’s Rugby World Cup opener against France on September 8 after avoiding a ban following …Continue reading »

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Who is Torsten van Jaarsveld? Ten facts about Namibian veteran

At the age of 36, Torsten van Jaarsveld is preparing for his third World CupNamibia's Torsten van Jaarsveld played for French side Bayonne last season. Photo by Pierre Costabadie/Icon Sport via Getty Images)Veteran former Cheetahs and Bayonne hooker Torsten van Jaarsveld is set for his third World Cup in Namibian colours, after …Continue reading »

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