Rugby Union News

The rise of the latest Wallaby debutant wouldn’t have been possible without his aunties and uncles, his cousins and above all, his tireless mother. When Tolu Latu jogged onto Millennium …

Ireland have hailed their historic maiden victory over the All Blacks as a triumph not just 111 years in the making – but also a tribute to the late Anthony …

The All Blacks produced the great escape to break Irish hearts in 2013, but three years on and in a neutral venue, it was a step too far. The world …

Wallabies five-eighth Bernard Foley has been hailed as world class and the heartbeat of the Australian attack following a starring role in their Spring Tour-opening thrashing of Wales. Foley had …

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika is pleased his side was able to prove wrong the criticism of former Australian fullback Glen Ella with a clinical victory over Wales to open their …

The Wallabies have ticked off the first step towards a rare grand slam, with Bernard Foley sparking a crisp attacking display as Australia extended a 12-game winning streak over Wales …

The Wallabies have put on a crisp attacking display to open their Spring Tour with a comfortable 32-8 victory in Cardiff and extend their winning streak over Wales to 12 …

The Wallabies have received a significant boost ahead of their Spring Tour opener, with star Wales centre Jonathan Davies ruled out hours before kickoff with a hamstring injury. One of …

Nicolas Sanchez, Matias Moroni and Santiago Cordero scored two tries apiece as a rampant Argentina thrashed an inexperienced Japan 54-20 to open the international window in style on Saturday. Sanchez …

Winger James Lowe and back-rower Akira Ioane have both scored two tries as the All Blacks Maori rugby team beat the US 54-7 in Chicago. Lowe scored twice in the …

Kieran Read believes a long-term switch to lock could extend Jerome Kaino’s All Blacks career. Regular blindside flanker Kaino will win his 76th All Blacks cap in Saturday’s (Sunday AEDT) …

Ireland will reject any Willie Anderson-style challenges to the Haka ahead of their rugby union Test in Chicago, instead focusing on last-minute mental preparation. Captain Rory Best will not lead …

Warren Gatland fears rugby’s British and Irish Lions would lose their mystique if global administrators cut the length of future tours in half. Coach Gatland warned rugby’s governing bodies not …

Recalled Wallabies centre Tevita Kuridrani has a point to prove on the Spring Tour following a rollercoaster year in which he lost his starting spot and fell down coach Michael …

He was the first name on the All Blacks team sheet for much of his 14-year tenure but legendary openside Richie McCaw says the No.7 role is a matter of …

All Blacks boss Steve Hansen has sprung a major surprise for his squad against Ireland in Chicago, naming stalwart blindside Jerome Kaino at lock. The All Blacks will take on …

If rugby bloodlines count for anything, Melbourne Rebels recruit Jackson Garden-Bachop has the makings of a future star. The 22-year-old playmaker has continued the Kiwi connection at the Rebels, signing …

The Wallabies will kick-start their bid for a drought-breaking grand slam on Saturday against a Wales team desperate to break the stranglehold placed upon them by the two-time world champions. …