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Rugby News / The42 / July 18

Soaring Suaalii, jackal king McReight, and Joe's plays

The Wallabies have a few major strengths that will worry the Lions.

Rugby News / The42 / July 18

Spain battle past Switzerland to reach Euro 2025 semi-finals

Athenea del Castillo and Claudia Pina scored the goals to secure their passage to the final four.

Rugby News / The42 / July 18

Five-star Drogheda dismiss non-league Crumlin United to begin title defence

The defending champions recorded a 5-0 win to progress.

Rugby News / The42 / July 18

Teen star Ozhianvuna on target as Shamrock Rovers progress in FAI Cup with 4-0 win

Graham Burke, Rory Gaffney and Danny Madnroiu were also on target in the final 15 minutes against Wexford.

Rugby News / BBC Sport / July 18

Edgell hat-trick helps Leeds overcome Salford

Alfie Edgell's hat-trick sets up a comfortable Leeds Rhinos win over Salford Red Devils .

Rugby News / The42 / July 18

Thompson and Tuthill win historic medals for Ireland at European U23 Championships

Anika Thompson won gold in the women’s 10000m final while Nicola Tuthill in the hammer throw.

Rugby News / BBC Sport / July 18

Wakefield dismantle Huddersfield to go sixth

Wakefield Trinity move back into the top six of Super League with a big win at Huddersfield Giants.

Rugby News / The42 / July 18

Scheffler takes control of the Open with Lowry undone by missed putts and a fussy penalty

Scheffler has taken the solo lead from Matt Fitzpatrick after a stunning 64.

Rugby News / The42 / July 18

Arsenal academy graduate signs for Shelbourne

Jack Henry-Francis joins the Reds on a multi-year deal that is subject to international clearance.

Shane Lowry's Open challenge derailed by two-shot post-round penalty

Lowry was deemed to have moved his ball with a practice swing on the 12th hole.

Rugby News / RugbyPass / July 18

Star man AJ MacGinty missing from USA roster for England showdown

Former German international Chris Hilsenbeck starts in place of Bristol Bears at fly-half when USA faces England in Washington DC this Saturday.

Rugby News / ESPN / July 18

British and Irish Lions' first Test vs. Australia: Where to watch, kick-off time, team news

Here is everything you need to know as the British and Irish Lions face the Wallabies in the first of a three-Test series.

Eintracht Frankfurt News / The42 / July 18

Liverpool target €80 million-rated French star

The Reds are reportedly preparing to launch a bid for Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike.

Rugby News / RugbyPass / July 18

Mosese Bason: 'We stayed in a garage for a year and walked to school but the hard work is paying off'

Now a young father himself, New Zealand U20s' Mosese Bason takes inspiration from his parents, who moved from Tonga with only NZ$70 to their name.

Rugby News / The42 / July 18

Third time's a charm as 'matured' Finn Russell primed to lead Lions

Saturday sees the Scotland out-half start a Lions Test for the first time.

Rugby News / The42 / July 18

Pogacar extends Tour de France lead, Healy 11th overall

Jonas Vingegard and Remco Evenepoel kept their places in the overall top three.

Rugby News / The42 / July 18

'I need to have it all firing' - Portrush crowds relieved with McIlroy ready for weekend hunt of Harman

Elsewhere among the early starters on day two, Bryson DeChambeau turned his fortunes around with a stunning 65.

Rugby News / RugbyPass / July 18

Fissler Confidential: Wales captain Dewi Lake at forefront of transfer scramble

The starting gun has been sounded for players in the last year of their contracts to begin discussing potential moves with clubs when their contracts expire in June 2026.

Rugby News / RugbyPass / July 18

Bryan Easson to step down as Head Coach of Scotland Women

Scotland Rugby has announced Women's Head Coach Bryan Easson will step down from his role after the upcoming Rugby World Cup in England.

Rugby News / BBC Sport / July 18

Second-string shine but familiar problems for Scotland

Scotland won two of their three summer matches, with fringe players impressing, but old ghosts continue to haunt the team.

Rugby News / BBC Sport / July 18

Easson to leave Scotland after women's World Cup

Bryan Easson will step down as Scotland women's head coach following this year's World Cup.

Rugby News / BBC Sport / July 18

Former Wallaby Will Genia on first Lions Test & Lynagh selection

Former Wallabies scrum-half Will Genia previews the first Lions Test against Australia.

Rugby News / ESPN / July 18

Samoa 12-41 Scotland: No Lions, no problem in seven-try rout

Scotland proved far too strong for Samoa as they completed their three-match Pacific tour with a comprehensive 41-12 triumph in their test at Eden Park in Auckland on Friday.

Rugby News / BBC Sport / July 18

Warrington sign Catalans forward Pangai Jr for 2026

Warrington Wolves will have the powerful Tevita Pangai Jr in their squad for the 2026 Super League season after the Tonga forward agreed a one-year deal.

Rugby News / ESPN / July 18

British and Irish Lions: We need to be 'great' to beat Australia - Sexton

British and Irish Lions assistant coach Johnny Sexton believes the tourists will need a great, not good, performance to beat Australia in Saturday's first Test.

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