Ulster have confirmed that scrum-half John Cooney will leave the Irish ... who had previous stints at Leinster and Connacht, won his 11 Ireland caps during his time at Ulster.

Saracens scrum-half Ivan van Zyl has signed a new "long ... and Van Zyl has featured in all 11 league games this season. He has six international caps for the Springboks.

On a day where the widespread expectation was that the Hollywoodbets Sharks would win with something to spare the Durbanites ...

Flyhalf Tomas Albornoz kicked a penalty 11 minutes from the end to hand ... a blisteringly hot Santiago del Estero. The ESPN Scrum Reset and Rugby Direct crews discuss the Wallabies' progress ...

As a collision sport, rugby union has a relatively high overall injury incidence, with most injuries being associated with contact events. Historically, the set scrum has been a focus of the sports ...

ending their unbeaten run in this year’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday night. The scrum that has the best record in the tournament, but the same one that was ...

The scrum-half's basic role is to deliver the ball from the base of the scrum, ruck or maul to spark the backline, but that is too simplistic and ignores hundreds of other key characteristics. The ...

Background In comparison to other aspects of play in rugby union, the scrum is a relatively controlled event, which is governed by numerous safety laws. Also, the scrum, in comparison to other events ...

For scrum-halves, the offside line is the line of the ball fed into the scrum. So that means they can't go past that line until the ball has been put into the scrum by the opposing number nine. For ...

One of the big phrases in French rugby is "No scrum, no win", and it's a motto that will ring true for Ireland this week as Les Bleus come to Dublin. If Ireland’s scrum has a repeat performance ...

Ivan van Zyl won the 2022-23 Premiership title with Saracens Saracens scrum-half Ivan van Zyl has ... and Van Zyl has featured in all 11 league games this season. He has six international caps ...