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Rallying to captain Bernard Foley’s halftime exhortations, the opportunistic NSW Waratahs have launched remarkable second half comeback to beat the Highlanders 30-23 in their Super Rugby quarter-final. The Tahs, who …

NSW Waratahs captain Bernard Foley has spearheaded a remarkable comeback as his side overturned a 17-point halftime deficit and beat the Highlanders 30-23 in their Super Rugby quarter-final. The Tahs, …

The Crusaders have swatted aside a gritty challenge from the Sharks 40-10 to set up a mouth-watering Super Rugby semi-final against the Hurricanes. Despite failing to play their best rugby …

Wallabies lock Rob Simmons is relishing a return to the Super Rugby finals stage after five years as he tries to win a title with a second team. Simmons was …

For all their attacking firepower, the Hurricanes believe they’re at their best when they get down and dirty in Super Rugby. Friday’s 32-31 quarter-final win over the Chiefs in Wellington …

The Hurricanes have bounced back into life with 32-31 win over the Chiefs to book a Super Rugby semi-final berth. An error-riddled but entertaining quarter-final in Wellington on Friday was …

Injuries and an overseas stint have delayed the milestone but nine years after making his NSW Waratahs debut, hooker Damien Fitzpatrick will finally earn his 50th cap. Fitzpatrick will bring …

The bookies might disagree but Highlanders coach Aaron Mauger feels the talented but occasionally flaky NSW Waratahs are favourites for their Super Rugby quarter-final. The Tahs’ clash with the New …

He watched from the grandstand the last time the Waratahs won the Super Rugby title but promoted winger Alex Newsome now has the chance to help them get back to …

Scott Robertson doesn’t hide from the fact he’s drowning in talent after naming a fearsome Crusaders team for their Super Rugby play-offs clash with the Sharks. International class will ooze …

Former Wallabies centre Rob Horne is still coming to terms with life with a paralysed arm after a tackle ended his career while playing in the UK three months ago. …

NSW Waratahs captain Bernard Folery has guaranteed his side will show much greater defensive intent and aggression in Saturday’s Super Rugby quarter-final against a dangerous Highlanders outfit. The Australian conference …

Keeping a full contingent on the park will be the first step for the Highlanders if they are to wipe the painful memories of their last Super Rugby trip to …

The Wallabies are facing a big problem at outside centre for the Rugby Championship with Tevita Kuridrani to miss the next three months due to a pectoral injury. The 58-Test …

The Wallabies are facing a big problem at outside centre for the Rugby Championship with reports Tevita Kuridrani will miss the next three months due to a pectoral injury. Fox …

Melbourne Rebels have landed a ready-made replacement for departing backrowers Amanaki Maki and Lopeti Timani, signing Isi Naisarani from the Brumbies. The 23-year-old Fiji-born Naisarani is also in the sights …

Influential All Blacks backs Ben and Aaron Smith are back in a refreshed Highlanders side to face the Waratahs in their Super Rugby quarter-final. Coach Aaron Mauger has made six …

Stricken former Wallabies centre Rob Horne is to have a testimonial match played in his honour between Northampton and Leicester at Twickenham in October. Horne was forced to retire after …