Belgium narrowly fail to reach their first men's Rugby World Cup as they draw 13-13 with Samoa, who take the final spot at Australia 2027.

Samoa survived an almighty scare to take the final spot at the 2027 World Cup after a hard-fought draw with Belgium in Dubai.

Samoa snatched the final berth at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia after a pulsating 13-13 draw against Belgium in Dubai on Tuesday.

The host city for the opening game of the Women's Rugby World Cup is now putting its name in the hat for the 2035 FIFA Women's World Cup. Sunderland City Council leaders revealed the city is bidding to become a host for the tournament.

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Just under two years out from Rugby World Cup 2027, it's clear a clash of styles will take place Down Under. And unless both the Wallabies and All Blacks can improve their work under the high ball, a difficult tournament looms for the Super Rugby allies.

Since the introduction of this award in 2015, New Zealand have dominated the winners’ list with an All Blacks claiming the gong on five occasions – Nehe Milner-Skudder (2015), Rieko Ioane (2016), Will Jordan (2021), Mark Tele’a (2023) and Wallace Sititi (2024). Will Holland become the sixth? It would not be an absurd decision.