The 2026 Men's Six Nations Championship gets underway on February 5. Here's a crash course on the rules and origins of the 15-a-side code.

Rugby Union can look chaotic to the untrained eye - 30 players crashing into each other, a ball that never seems to roll straight, and whistles you can’t quite explain. But behind the apparent chaos ...

Faf de Klerk is a scrumhalf but will be the reserve flyhalf for South Africa’s Rugby World Cup game against Romania. Grant Williams is also a scrumhalf but will start the match as a wing. And then ...

Background Neck extension strength had been shown to be a predictor for concussion in professional rugby players. A reliable protocol for measuring neck strength had previously been devised to address ...