The Major League Rugby’s decision to limit scrums has sparked outrage, raising questions about rugby’s fundamental values in ...

Scrum-halves shouldn’t count sheep in their sleep – they should count the number of passes they’ve hopefully made in that week’s training. And it should run to hundreds, because they need to deliver ...

After every weekend of the 2025 Six Nations, James Haskell and Mike Tindall are answering Telegraph readers’ questions. Last ...

Pushover Try - a try scored by the forward pack as a unit in a scrum by pushing the opposition's scrum pack backwards across the tryline while dragging the ball underneath them. Typically scored from ...

Wing/Wingers - either of the two backs wearing No.11 or No.14. Each will normally stay on the same side of the back line they ...

Scotland have been warned that Ireland have enough strength in depth to overcome the loss of key scrum personnel in Sunday’s ...

The offside line for opponents is now the mid-point of the scrum, rather than the back foot of the No 8. That means scrum halves will now be able to play without pressure as opponents are not ...

The next five weeks will provide a glut of rugby for fans to feast their eyes on. Although players and fans alike will have to get used to several changes this tournament. And SunSport is on hand ...

To those familiar with rugby, there are few more compelling battles on a pitch than two packs colliding come scrum time, but countless scrums and stoppages can alienate those new to the game.

Even the highly rated units, like the Springbok laden Sharks scrum, tend to come off second ... if not the most valuable position on the rugby field, at the Stormers is that there was a period ...