The 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup has been the most successful edition of the tournament in its 34-year history. Attendance and broadcast records have been broken as women’s rugby union has connected with a mainstream audience like never before.

With just under two years until the tournament begins, ESPN has looked to AI to analyse and determine who will be crowned the 2027 Rugby World Cup champions.

England have learned their pool opponents and a potential route to the final of the Rugby World Cup 2027 after a draw in Sydney on Wednesday. Steve Borthwick ’s side survived a scare against Argentina to secure an 11th successive win in 2025 and gather momentum heading into next year’s Six Nations.

New Zealand take on defending champions South Africa in the Rugby World Cup final on Saturday with both teams aiming to become the first side to win the tournament for a record fourth time. The All Blacks stormed into the final after a comprehensive 44-6 ...

The Wallabies have been drawn into an interesting pool for the home World Cup in 2027. The hosts will take on neighbours and rivals New Zealand along with Chile and Hong Kong China, two teams they have never played before. Watch every second of the 2027 Rugby World Cup live and on demand via Stan Sport.

Both the Black Pirates and the Heathens will head into this weekend’s Uganda Rugby Cup final with an unbeaten record. The two sides have won all their six games en route the final. Yet, even with such a closely matched display,

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- New Zealand achieved a Dubai Sevens double after beating Australia in the men's and women's finals on Sunday. The men just held on for a 26-22 victory while the women's team dominated 29-14.

Biarrey, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Malcolm Marx and Ox Nche are the four players nominated for the World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year. Fabian Holland, Ethan Hooker, Henry Pollock and Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii are the four players nominated for the World Rugby Men's 15s Breakthrough Player of the Year.