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Josh Raisey

A RugbyPass journalist based in London. Having worked in football and cricket previously, he has found his home with rugby. 

Opinion

England U20 player ratings vs Wales | World Rugby U20 Championship

England U20 player ratings: England progressed to Saturday's World Rugby U20 Championship fifth-place play-off by beating Wales 51…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
14 Jul 2025, 23:41
Opinion

England player ratings vs Argentina | Second Test July 2025

England player ratings: England made it two from two against Argentina in July, backing up last week's victory with a dramatic 22-…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
13 Jul 2025, 5:43

Springboks brush Italy aside despite early Jasper Wiese red

South Africa delivered a dominant performance to beat Italy 45-0 in the second Test at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday — …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
13 Jul 2025, 3:33
Opinion

British & Irish Lions player ratings vs AUNZ XV | 2025 Lions series

British & Irish Lions player ratings: The Lions triumphed over an AUNZ Invitational XV loaded with eight All Blacks and six Wallab…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
12 Jul 2025, 19:52

Galthie backs yet more youth to topple All Blacks, dropping two 50-cap veterans

If anyone thought the team France fielded for their first Test against the All Blacks was inexperienced, think again, as head coac…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
11 Jul 2025, 0:29

One enforced change for England with Luke Northmore set for debut

Harlequins centre Luke Northmore will make his England debut on Saturday against Argentina, as the only replacement made by Steve …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Jul 2025, 23:13

Fiji make two changes for Scotland with 'world-class' centre coming in

Fiji head coach Mick Byrne has avoided making wholesale changes to his side that narrowly lost to Australia at the weekend, making…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Jul 2025, 22:20

Contepomi makes 7 changes as Pumas look to bite back against England

Argentina head coach Felipe Contepomi has made six changes from the side that lost to England 35-12 for their rematch this weekend…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Jul 2025, 21:42

Ireland amend XV to face Portugal following Lions call-up

Connacht centre Hugh Gavin has been promoted to Ireland's starting XV to face Portugal in Lisbon on Saturday after Jamie Osborne's…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Jul 2025, 21:19

Lions provide Blair Kinghorn update and call in cover from Ireland

The British & Irish Lions have provided a positive injury update for full-back Blair Kinghorn, but have called up Ireland's Jamie …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Jul 2025, 19:38

Saracens' Fergus Burke to make Scotland Test debut against Fiji

Saracens fly-half Fergus Burke will make his Scotland debut on Saturday against Fiji in Suva.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Jul 2025, 18:41

World Rugby U20 Championship semi-final fixtures confirmed

Reigning champions England U20 have failed to qualify for the World Rugby U20 Championship semi-finals after a dramatic final day …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
10 Jul 2025, 5:18

Andy Farrell's initial update on Blair Kinghorn offers hope

British & Irish Lions head coach Andy Farrell has said that full-back Blair Kinghorn "felt a little bit of something" in his knee …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
09 Jul 2025, 20:40
Opinion

Five potential Lions replacements for Blair Kinghorn if he is ruled out

Things did not look good for Blair Kinghorn when he left the field with a knee injury in the first half of the British & Irish Lio…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
09 Jul 2025, 20:04

Refereeing appointments confirmed for Rugby World Cup

World Rugby have confirmed the match official appointments for the pool stages of the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup, with South A…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
09 Jul 2025, 19:01

Blair Kinghorn adds to Andy Farrell's Lions injury nightmare

One week after Elliot Daly suffered a tour-ending broken arm for the British & Irish Lions against the Reds, fellow full-back Blai…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
09 Jul 2025, 18:46

Caleb Muntz's France move is finally confirmed

Fiji fly-half Caleb Muntz's anticipated move to Provence in France's Pro D2 has finally been confirmed.

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
08 Jul 2025, 23:36

Milestone waiting and three new caps as Springboks change 11 for Italy

Rassie Erasmus has made 11 changes to his South Africa side, including the entire backline, for their second Test against Italy on…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
08 Jul 2025, 21:43

'A big blow for him... there’s some things he can’t do'

The younger sibling said prop Zander “took it pretty hard” when he had to withdraw from what would have been his second Lions …

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
08 Jul 2025, 20:47

Taniela Tupou joins Lion as two of six internationals signed by Racing 92

Former England lock Jonny Hill has signed for Top 14 giants Racing 92 on a three-year deal, as reported by RugbyPass. 

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
08 Jul 2025, 18:57