In the leafy confines of Pennyhill Park, their usual Surrey training base, the England rugby team have every facility they could possibly want. Head half a world away to La Plata in Argentina and the ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The scrum is a way to restart play after certain stoppages, like a forward pass or knock-on, or when the ball becomes unplayable in a ruck or maul. Eight players from each team, ...

HAMAMATSU, Japan, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Japan got a lift from their scrum in their shock victory over Pool A favourites Ireland and captain Michael Leitch said his team's 8-on-10 drills in the lead-up ...

Former IRFU referee boss Owen Doyle has hit out at the attempt to depower the scrum with World Rugby and Super Rugby both in the firing line. Laws have been introduced in an attempt to speed up the ...

The Springboks’ scrum ploughed its way through allcomers in 2025, leaving a path of destruction and scrum penalties in its wake. It doesn’t seem like they are going to slow down anytime soon, with the ...

Seamus Toomey joined the IRFU in the newly-created role of Performance Pathway Scrum Coach last year.

Writing about the scrum is like diving in at the deep end and hoping that it is, indeed, the deep end. But here goes. There has been a huge amount of debate about the scrums in Ireland’s match against ...