Super Rugby history has been littered with great open-side flankers. Since the inception of the competition in 1996, every season has seen multiple No. 7s being rated amongst the top players in the ...

Alice Soper is a sports columnist for the Herald on Sunday. A former provincial rugby player and current club coach, she has a particular interest in telling stories of the emerging world of women's ...

The new edition Gentlemen of Aspen offered a rugby tutorial Saturday as they blitzed visiting Steamboat Springs in the home opener at Rio Grande Park. The Gents, with a roster filled with college ...

Flankers are the players who line up on the edges of the scrum, either guarding possession or looking to steal it. These players are split into two sub-positions. In the majority of teams, flankers ...

Nov 4 (Reuters) - United States flanker John Quill, who was shown the first red card of the World Cup in Japan, has announced his international retirement, U.S. Rugby said on Monday. Quill was sent ...

The Lions legend transitions to Dragons coaching role. Dan Lydiate, a celebrated flanker for Dragons RFC , the British and Irish Lions, and Wales, will retire from professional rugby at the end of the ...

The tenth edition of the greatest players in Super Rugby history series looks at the sport's top five blindside flankers. Uses for a man in this position can vary largely, based on the team. Whether ...