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 ...

Scrum-halves shouldn’t count sheep in their sleep – they should count the number of passes they’ve hopefully made in that ...

This scrum is one of the best ways of cranking up the pressure on your opponent's defence. It is given to the attacking side after one of the defending team has grounded the ball inside their own goal ...

a group of men head down in the rugby scrum, all pushing for the team. Now a new mental fitness scheme, using lessons from the rough and tumble of the pitch, is helping boys open up and talk about ...

A scrum is finished when the ball has come out of the scrum. Once it has, then the opposition scrum-half can tackle their opposite number for the ball. But in some situations the number 8 may dribble ...

The annual nude touch rugby match at St Kilda's beach in Dunedin, New Zealand, was the highlight of the sporting calendar yesterday. Players from the International Barbarians joined in the scrum ...

The aim of this study was to identify peak areas of pressure in the foot during three different positions related to the rugby scrum and their association to lower limb kinematics or stud formation.

Former Welsh rugby hero Alun Wyn Jones surprised Swansea shoppers as they caught him stacking supermarket shelves. Mr Jones, ...

Rugby fans will have a new programme to enjoy as they get ready for the kick-off of the United Rugby Championship (URC) 2024-25 season. Scrum V: The Warm Up will begin on BBC Two Wales, BBC ...

Springbok scrum coach Daan Human says the Boks will be looking to test out some new things in their Rugby Championship opener against the Wallabies Down Under. Picture: Anton Geyser/Gallo Images ...

Back in July, BBC Wales announced that the Scrum V Sunday rugby highlights show would no longer be broadcast, starting with the upcoming 2024/25 season, as they moved to a "digital first" approach.

Wales scrum-half Williams to join Gloucester from Cardiff Cardiff's final United Rugby Championship game of the season is against Ospreys on 1 June, with the region's last game of the season at ...