The Crusaders will try to evoke the spirit of their extraordinary Super Rugby campaign in 2011 when they return to the field against the Waratahs on Saturday. Captain Sam Whitelock …
NSW coach Daryl Gibson has expressed concern that the sounding of the Super Rugby death knell on the Sunwolves could lead to less games for the Waratahs. “We need rugby. …
The NSW Waratahs are bracing for the full force of the mighty Crusaders as the defending champions steel themselves for their first Super Rugby appearance since the Christchurch tragedy. In …
Wallabies winger Sefa Naivalu has joined Australia’s post-World Cup European exodus, with French club Stade Francais announcing he has signed a three-year deal. The Fiji-born 27-year-old has made 10 appearances …
Isaac Lucas can see why it might’ve been silly to think he was a chance of starting for Queensland this year. But the 20-year-old had seen how Brad Thorn operated …
Super Rugby’s governing body will on Friday reveal plans for the future of the competition amid speculation the Tokyo-based Sunwolves will be cut after just three years in the tournament. …
The NSW Waratahs are pressing ahead with plans to play defending Super Rugby champions the Crusaders on the patch-up Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday night. In a development sure to …
Coach Warren Gatland believes newly-crowned Six Nations champions Wales can lift the World Cup in November if they continue the form they have shown over the past 12 months. Wales …
A senior New Zealand politician has welcomed discussions to change the name of the Super Rugby champion Crusaders team in the wake of the Christchurch massacre. Minister for Sport and …
Queensland enforcer Scott Higginbotham has little sympathy for Brad Thorn and the selection headaches he expects his coach to suffer after the side’s gritty win in Japan knocked their Super …
Warren Gatland’s third Six Nations Grand Slam with Wales at the weekend only served to fuel speculation about his future after the World Cup with the New Zealander now boasting …
The Brumbies could enter another Super Rugby game without star Wallabies David Pocock and Allan Alaalatoa. The ACT franchise are unlikely to risk Pocock (calf) this week considering they have …
Veteran Wallabies hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau’s loan stint with the NSW Waratahs is over, with his English club Leicester recalling him. Polota-Nau made two Super Rugby appearances off the bench in …
The Wallabies will play a a Test against Samoa in western Sydney in September to round off their Rugby World Cup match preparations. The match on September 7 will be …
The Crusaders are open to discussing a potential name change following mass shooting at two mosques in Christchurch that killed 50 people. The Canterbury-based club adopted their name 23 years …
NSW Waratahs know they must tighten up their ball control or they will be made to pay dearly by the Super Rugby competition-leading Crusaders. In their six-point loss to the …
Melbourne’s stunning South African capitulation has kept the Brumbies and NSW Waratahs well in the hunt for Australian Super Rugby conference honours. The previously unbeaten Rebels had the opportunity to …
George Ford rescued England with an 84th-minute try to secure a 38-all draw with Scotland on Saturday after the Scots had come from 31-0 down to lead 38-31 in one …

















