Rugby Union News

Australia will be without three of their best as the side attempts to hold off fast-finishing New Zealand in the women’s rugby sevens world series finale in Paris later this …

Linchpin Wallabies vice-captain Will Genia has dismissed suggestions he’ll be underdone in his injury comeback in a “war of attrition” against Ireland. Despite missing a month of Super Rugby with …

Three forwards have been added to an injury-hit All Blacks squad ahead of their Test series against France. Locks Luke Romano and Tom Franklin and flanker Matt Todd have been …

Brumbies coach Dan McKellar wants to get the balance between club and country right following his player tussle with Wallabies boss Michael Cheika. The first-year boss made a stand for …

Israel Folau has revealed Wallabies teammate David Pocock initiated their chat following his controversial comments about the gay community. Despite the pair having very different world views, Folau doesn’t believe …

Eddie Jones has labelled Bruce Craig as the “Donald Trump of rugby” as England’s Australian head coach escalated his feud with the owner of club side Bath. Craig ignited hostilities …

Australia’s men’s team have fallen just short of toppling hosts England in the quarter-finals of the London rugby Sevens, going down 21-17 on Sunday. Australia had a perfect opportunity to …

Australian Super Rugby teams have enjoyed their best collective weekend in almost three months as the Brumbies kept a pulse going on their finals prospects. The ACT team put a …

The Brumbies have put a week of distraction behind them to take care of the Sunwolves 41-31 in their Super Rugby match at Gio Stadium. The ACT team’s fifth victory …

Crusaders flanker Peter Samu has been cleared to debut for the Wallabies against Ireland but that good news is offset by the loss of hooker Jordan Uelese to a knee …

Rising All Blacks star Jordie Barrett faces only a dressing down “for being stupid” from coach Steve Hansen after being found uninvited in a Dunedin home early on Saturday. Hurricanes …

Crusaders flanker Peter Samu has been cleared to play for the Wallabies after Rugby Australia and New Zealand Rugby reached an agreement. Samu will join the Australian squad assembling in …

All Blacks back Jordie Barrett says an innocent mistake led to police being called when he ended up in strangers’ house in the early hours of Saturday morning. Hurricanes star …

Australia’s men’s rugby sevens team have topped their pool in London after winning all three games on the opening day of the event at Twickenham. Australia will next face England …

With a bit of prodding from coach Brad Thorn, Queensland Reds forward Caleb Timu has developed a mean streak that has him in the frame for a Wallabies debut. Timu …

NSW Waratahs captain Michael Hooper admits there was probably one man who didn’t enjoy watching his side’s 15-try epic against Queensland on Saturday. Fifteen Wallabies hopefuls featured at Suncorp Stadium …

Bernard Foley pulled the strings and Israel Folau scored twice for the NSW Waratahs in a record 52-41 defeat of Queensland featuring 15 tries. It was the Waratahs’ highest total …

Wallabies first-choice hooker Jordan Uelese might be fit to take on Six Nations champions Ireland, with his injury in Melbourne’s Super Rugby match not as serious as first thought. The …