DUBLIN (AP) — World Rugby says the Samoa Rugby Union is not insolvent and has refuted other comments by its chairman Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, also the prime minister. "World Rugby can clarify ...

Japan boosted their chances of reaching the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals for the second successive time as they beat an ill-disciplined Samoa 28-22 in Toulouse, a result which sent England through ...

BORDEAUX, France (AP) — Samoa started its Rugby World Cup campaign by slowly but surely overwhelming debutant Chile 43-10 in a game drawn out by penalties and referrals on Saturday. After conceding an ...

Fullback Emiliano Boffelli scored 16 points in a man-of-the-match performance as Argentina got their Rugby World Cup campaign back on track with a hardfought 19-10 victory over a committed Samoa on ...

In Samoa, they say the national rugby team is the people's team, and last week, the country came together as one people to celebrate 100 years of the sport. A capping ceremony took place to honour all ...

AUCKLAND, New Zealand - A Samoan rugby player escaped punishment from World Cup organizers after team officials apologized Tuesday for his Twitter comments that compared the team's treatment to the ...

The second round of the Women’s Rugby World Cup group matches kick off again this weekend, as world number one's England face Samoa. They will face each other at Franklin's Gardens in Northampton, ...

Samoan rugby players will wear skin suits to cover their traditional tattoos during some training sessions at the World Cup in order not to offend their Japanese hosts. Samoa captain Jack Lam said ...

Mahonri Schwalger has resigned as coach of the Samoa men’s rugby team while facing serious criminal charges. Chairman Dr Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi confirmed on Tuesday that Schwalger’s resignation ...