Queensland Reds skipper James Slipper has challenged Samu Kerevi to make his match-winning performance against the Highlanders a standard he retains throughout the Super Rugby season. Kerevi scored a try …

Sonny Bill Williams maintains he’s happy to have made the transition to Sevens rugby, with New Zealand winning through to the quarter-finals of the Hong Kong tournament in less than …

Queensland have held on for their first victory of the Super Rugby season, edging the Highlanders 28-27 in a Saturday night thriller at Suncorp Stadium. Liam Gill, Nick Frisby and …

Australia have qualified for the quarter-finals of the Hong Kong Sevens but momentum and injuries have hurt their chance of winning some long-awaited silverware. The Thunderbolts lost to the United …

Hurricanes winger Julian Savea has awoken, rumbling over for a hat-trick in their scratchy 40-22 Super Rugby home win over the Jaguares. The prolific All Blacks’ finisher rediscovered his attacking …

Western Force coach Michael Foley is proud of his team’s fight after going down 20-19 to the Crusaders despite losing key players to injury on Friday night. The Force did …

It was no surprise the Crusaders beat the Western Force at nib Stadium but it took the Super Rugby powerhouses until the 78th minute to find the match-winning try. The …

Competition leaders the Chiefs have held off a determined challenge by Super Rugby neighbours the Blues, a late try by lock Brodie Retallick helping to secure a 29-23 win. An …

Australia’s women’s sevens stars are hoping to burst from the shadows of their more celebrated men’s counterparts with an historic breakthrough in Atlanta this weekend. The dominant Australians are riding …

Watching Queensland’s woeful start to the Super Rugby season from a distance hasn’t been easy for captain James Slipper. But as he prepares for his return to the starting line-up …

Michael Cheika’s Wallabies have been warned to expect a rejuvenated England outfit not just based on the magic of coach Eddie Jones, but the emergence of young star Maro Itoje. …

Brian O’Driscoll believes Olympics fever can eventually catapult Rugby Sevens onto a par with the 15-man game. Former Ireland and British and Irish Lions captain O’Driscoll has tipped Sevens to …

Highlanders co-captain Ben Smith will sit out because of concussion in one of seven changes to the Super Rugby champions’ starting 15 to face the Queensland Reds in Dunedin. Smith …

Karmichael Hunt isn’t bothered if playing at fullback for Queensland might affect his chances of a potential Wallabies debut. Despite the off-season recruitment of Japanese Test star Ayumu Goromaru, Hunt …

Bernard Foley says the NSW Waratahs’ Test hopefuls need to get their own shop in order before contemplating any Wallabies action this year. The straight-shooting Wallabies No.10 admits the under-performing …

Karmichael Hunt admits the heat is on a rookie Queensland Reds backline to iron out their errors ahead of a daunting clash with a side better at punishing opposition mistakes …

Hurricanes winger Cory Jane will bring up 100 Super Rugby matches when he runs out against the Jaguares in Wellington on Saturday. Jane, 33, will be become the eighth player …

Captain James Slipper has been named to start for the Queensland Reds for the first time this Super Rugby season when they host defending champions the Highlanders on Saturday. Wallabies …