Following the decision to withdraw the appeal against the ban handed down to Rassie Erasmus, we recap the full timeline of events.

Wallaby coach Dave Rennie has escaped a World Rugby ban following comments he made about the officiating in Australia’s defeat to Wales.

World Rugby has confirmed protocols and behaviours relating to team support staff, including water carriers, will be reviewed.

Following the decision to withdraw the appeal against the ban handed down to Rassie Erasmus, we recap the full timeline of events.

World Rugby has welcomed the apology from SA Rugby and Rassie Erasmus to the match officials involved in the 1st British & Irish Lions Test.

Springbok 2019 Rugby World Cup-winning coach Rassie Erasmus has withdrawn his appeal against a ban imposed by World Rugby.

SA Rugby and Rassie Erasmus have apologised to the match officials in the first Test between the Springboks and British & Irish Lions.

Rassie Erasmus has continued to take a subtle dig at World Rugby’s ban in a sequence of tweets, one in Xhosa and the other in Tsonga.

Israel Folau and Malakai Fekitoa are among those who could capitalise on the groundbreaking World Rugby decision on Test eligibility.

Australia has been named as the preferred candidate to host the men’s Rugby World Cup 2027, while USA is being lined up for 2031.

World Rugby has approved the eligibility change to allow players to switch nationality after a three year stand-down period.

John Smit, who featured on the World Rugby nomination panel for the 2021 awards,. has explained how the process worked.

Results in the November Tests in Europe have seen several changes in the thinking of bookmakers ahead of the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

Ireland and France share top billing as the teams to have impressed in the November Tests according to Argentina coach Mario Ledesma.

The All Blacks may have struggled late to back-to-back defeats against Ireland and France, but they did set a string of records in 2021.

Reports suggest World Rugby wanted to suspend Rassie Erasmus for 24 Springbok Tests so he would also miss the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France!

With the stakes high in professional rugby, referees need to be able to stand up to public scrutiny and take criticism on the chin.

Wallaby coach Dave Rennie has lambasted “incredibly disappointing” officiating against Wales, calling for more accountability.

France and New Zealand will butt heads in the most highly anticipated clash of the entire Autumn Nations Series on Saturday, 20 November.

Rassie Erasmus has time on his hands these days as he begins his two-month ban from all rugby – and has put it to good use!

Rassie Erasmus took a subtle dig at World Rugby as he began his two-month ban from all rugby by downing his sorrows in a pint of Guinness.

Springbok fans heading to Twickenham on Saturday to watch SA take on England have been encouraged to wear a ‘Rassie Erasmus’ face mask.

The World Rugby sanction handed down to Rassie Erasmus may seem severe, but that is in fact a misconception.

As part of the ruling handed to Rassie Erasmus, he must publicly apologise to the match officials from the first British & Irish Lions Test.

Rassie Erasmus was found guilty on all six charges brought against him by World Rugby. Here is a recap of all the major takeaways.