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Rugby News / BBC Sport / July 27

A tribute to rugby legend Ray French

BBC Sport celebrate the life of Ray French, a dual code rugby international and the voice of rugby league for a generation of fans.

Rugby News / The42 / July 27

Shelbourne make bid for West Ham youngster Sean Moore

The initial loan offer was rebuffed before club returned to table for Ireland U21 international.

Rugby News / The42 / July 27

Dan Sheehan's very clever and somewhat confusing try

The Lions hooker cleared two Wallabies tacklers as he dove to score.

Rugby News / The42 / July 27

Ireland's Nicola Tuthill wins silver medal at World University Games

Tuthill followed on from Kate O’Connor’s gold medal success earlier in the week.

Rugby News / RugbyPass / July 27

Finn Russell sends ominous warning to Wallabies

The 29-26 second Test win over the Wallabies in Melbourne ensured a series victory ahead of the final Test in Sydney on Saturday.

Rugby News / BBC Sport / July 27

Huddersfield seal comprehensive win at Hull FC

Watch highlights as Huddersfield Giants seal a valuable win to dent Hull FC's hopes of a Super League play-off spot.

Rugby News / BBC Sport / July 27

'Lions need whitewash to be lauded for decades'

The British and Irish Lions will want to 3-0 series whitewash to be lauded as one of the most successful touring party for decades, writes Matt Dawson.

Rugby News / BBC Sport / July 27

'Finish on a high' - Russell seeks 3-0 Lions clean sweep

Outstanding Bath and Scotland fly-half Finn Russell will want to finish his greatest ever season with a Lions series clean sweep against Australia in Sydney, writes Tom English.

Rugby News / The42 / July 27

Alex Dunne leads F2 Drivers' Championship after brilliant victory in Belgium

The 19-year-old from Offaly claimed his third feature race win of the season.

Rugby News / RugbyPass / July 27

Andy Goode: Aussie comments didn't cover them in glory

The Lions have achieved the main objective in winning a series for just the second time this millennium but a shot at greatness awaits in Sydney.

Rugby News / The42 / July 27

World champion Littler survives early scare to book first World Matchplay final

The 18-year-old recovered from being 5-0 down in less than 10 minutes to close out a 17-4 win.

Rugby News / The42 / July 27

Walshe reaches 200m Individual Medley semi-finals at World Aquatic Championships

Meanwhile, Daniel Wiffen opened his World Championships campaign in the 400m Freestyle.

Rugby News / RugbyPass / July 27

Tournament regulars hand themselves Rugby World Cup lifeline

Namibia kept their dream of an eighth consecutive Rugby World Cup appearance alive with an 86-29 win over UAE in Kampala, securing their place in November’s Final Qualification Tournament in Dubai.

Rugby News / RugbyPass / July 27

The disappointing caveat as Lions eye up history

The Lions produced their greatest comeback of all time.

Rugby News / The42 / July 27

Why Jim McGuinness’s impact in soccer was underrated

Ruaidhrí Higgins and Ian Ryan discuss the Donegal manager’s time in association football.

Rugby News / The42 / July 27

Running men: The secrets of Donegal's superb conditioning

Strong finishes against Louth, Monaghan and Meath have many feeling Donegal hold a distinct edge in the endurance stakes.

Rugby News / RugbyPass / July 27

Wallabies vs B&I Lions takes: Gibson-Park saved Lions, Gordon proved costly

The British & Irish Lions produced a stirring second half which produced a series-winning try to Hugo Keenan. 

Rugby News / RugbyPass / July 27

Four Wallabies including Tizzano in doubt for final Test after Melbourne thriller

Beaten but not broken, the Wallabies are vowing to use their bitter disappointment to fuel a third Test fightback against the British and Irish Lions.

Rugby News / RugbyPass / July 27

Three decisions that went badly wrong for the Wallabies

The Wallabies will look back on this British & Irish Lions series as a missed opportunity.

Rugby News / The42 / July 27

How Joe O'Connor put injury hell behind him and played his way into Footballer of the Year contention

Kerry’s midfield colossus has come out the other side of his ACL injury playing some of the best football of his career.

Rugby News / RugbyPass / July 26

Allan Alaalatoa sends warning to Lions ahead of Sydney 'dead rubber'

Allan Alaalatoa has warned the Lions that the series might be dead, but don’t bank on the Wallabies caving in and allowing a first series whitewash in almost 60 years after their 29-26 defeat in Melbourne.

Rugby News / BBC Sport / July 26

Ray French - dual-code international and iconic voice of rugby league

Ray French will be remembered as an excellent rugby league player, an iconic commentator, but also a friendly, warm human being.

Rugby News / BBC Sport / July 26

'Morgan clearout was a penalty & goes against player safety push'

Australia coach Joe Schmidt says Jac Morgan should have been penalised for a clearout in the lead-up to the British and Irish Lions' match-winning try.

Rugby News / ESPN / July 26

British and Irish Lions player ratings after series-clinching win

The British & Irish Lions came back from an 18-point deficit to beat Australia 29-26 in front a mammoth crowd in Melbourne on Saturday.

Rugby News / ESPN / July 26

Lions snatch series win with magic MCG moment

That was an incredible game of Test match rugby, finished with a dagger blow to the hearts of Australian rugby by Irishman Hugo Keenan.

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