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Josh Raisey
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A RugbyPass journalist based in London. Having worked in football and cricket previously, he has found his home with rugby.
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2 days ago Ampthill
Promotion and relegation to return as RFU unveil new-look Champ Rugby
2 days ago International Rugby
Ex-England wing Marland Yarde announces retirement
2 days ago International Rugby
Saints' Juarno Augustus one of 8 uncapped players in 54-man Bok camp
2 days ago International Rugby
Former Springbok Cornal Hendricks dies aged 37
England flanker Matt Kvesic the 'first of several major' Worcester signings
Worcester Warriors have signed former England flanker Matt Kvesic ahead of their return to professional rugby next season.
Josh Raisey
14 May 2025, 13:01
Edinburgh braced to lose 8 internationals in 12-strong exit list
Edinburgh are set to lose four players with over 100 appearances for the club at the end of the season in the form of Scotland int…
Josh Raisey
14 May 2025, 12:05
Northampton confirm exit of 'unlucky' Burger Odendaal
Northampton Saints have confirmed that centre Burger Odendaal will leave the club at the end of the season, with a potential move …
Josh Raisey
14 May 2025, 11:19
Ulster bolster front-row reserves with two prop signings
Ulster have signed props Sam Crean and Rory McGuire ahead of next season.
Josh Raisey
14 May 2025, 10:28
Two England representatives part of five-player Leicester buying spree
Leicester Tigers have signed England representatives Jamie Blamire and Tarek Haffar ahead of next season, as part of a five-player…
Josh Raisey
14 May 2025, 7:01
Former Scotland centre Matt Scott to retire at the end of the season
Edinburgh centre Matt Scott has announced his retirement from rugby at the end of the season.
Josh Raisey
14 May 2025, 4:58
Scotland flanker Luke Crosbie headlines triple back-row deal at Edinburgh
Scotland flanker Luke Crosbie has signed a two-year contract extension with Edinburgh.
Josh Raisey
13 May 2025, 11:00
Son of Wallabies great the latest member of Test dynasty to join Quins academy
Harlequins have announced their intake of senior academy members ahead of next season's pre-season, with Nick Lynagh, son of Walla…
Josh Raisey
13 May 2025, 9:02
Lion one of 7 internationals leaving Gloucester in 19-player exodus
Gloucester have confirmed that 19 players will leave Kingsholm at the end of the season, including seven internationals.
Josh Raisey
13 May 2025, 7:14
Gibson-Park 'easily the best half-back in the world' over Dupont: Genia
Antoine Dupont is a player who, for many, has entered the 'greatest of all time' conversation over the past year, but for Will Gen…
Josh Raisey
13 May 2025, 5:45
History made as Kyohei Yamasawa joins exclusive club containing one All Black and one Wallaby
Uncapped fly-half Kyohei Yamasawa has become the first Japanese player to be crowned Japan Rugby League One's top point scorer in …
Josh Raisey
12 May 2025, 6:23
Pete Wilkins joins URC rivals after Connacht exit
Pete Wilkins has found a new club a month after he ended his eight-year association with Connacht, agreeing to become Benetton's a…
Josh Raisey
12 May 2025, 5:10
Opinion
Bristol Bears player ratings vs Bath | 2024/25 Gallagher Premiership
Bristol Bears player ratings: Bristol Bears leapfrogged Sale Sharks into third place in the Gallagher Premiership with a 36-14 wi…
Josh Raisey
10 May 2025, 12:45
Opinion
An England 23 Borthwick could pick after the Lions squad announcement
As 13 England internationals had their names read out by Ieuan Evans at the British and Irish Lions squad announcement on Thursday…
Josh Raisey
09 May 2025, 6:56
Andy Farrell explains why Marcus Smith beat Owen Farrell to a Lions spot
Heading into the British and Irish Lions squad announcement, there was a definite, a probable and then a host of contenders vying …
Josh Raisey
08 May 2025, 12:11
Opinion
British and Irish Lions squad 2025: 10 losers from Andy Farrell's selection
It is the cruel part of any sport, but with the joy that comes with being selected for a squad, so too comes the disappointment fo…
Josh Raisey
08 May 2025, 9:45
Opinion
British and Irish Lions squad 2025: 11 winners
The 2025 British and Irish Lions squad is official, leaving the rugby world to pick the bones of Andy Farrell's decisions.
Josh Raisey
08 May 2025, 9:40
Fiji international Josaia Raisuqe dies aged 30
Fiji Sevens international and Castres wing Josaia Raisuqe has died at the age of 30 following a road accident on the way to traini…
Josh Raisey
08 May 2025, 4:47
Gareth Anscombe turns down interest from Prem rivals for Top 14 switch
Wales fly-half Gareth Anscombe will leave Gloucester at the end of the season to join Bayonne in the Top 14.
Josh Raisey
07 May 2025, 12:01
Dave Kilcoyne becomes the latest Munster great to bow out
Munster and Ireland prop Dave Kilcoyne has announced his retirement from professional rugby at the end of the season.
Josh Raisey
07 May 2025, 11:05
