The NSW Waratahs have restored some national pride with a hoodoo-busting 41-12 Super Rugby win over an undermanned Highlanders outfit in Sydney. The victory snapped an embarrassing run of 40-straight …
The Blues’ woeful record in Kiwi Super Rugby derbies has continued with a bruising 32-24 loss to the Crusaders in Auckland. The visitors reclaimed top spot on the overall table …
Five-eighth Hayden Parker has nailed a drop goal almost four minutes after the siren to give the Sunwolves a thrilling 26-23 Super Rugby win over South Africa’s Stormers in Hong …
Two more tries to prolific Hurricanes winger Ben Lam may not be enough to see his name read out in the first All Blacks squad of the year. Coach Steve …
The Taniela Tupou who terrorised schoolboy rugby opponents never really went away, Reds coach Brad Thorn believes. He just got a whole lot better in every other department. Jet-heeled prop …
Scott Higginbotham knows Quade Cooper well but even he can’t explain why the five-eighth isn’t chasing a Wallabies jersey interstate. The door has been shut on the 30-year-old’s hopes of …
A barnstorming Taniela Tupou hasn’t been able to derail the Hurricanes, with the Queensland Reds falling to a brave 38-34 Super Rugby loss in Wellington. In one of their best …
The NSW Waratahs are hoping to kick back clear of their Australian conference rivals with a season-turning Super Rugby triumph over the Highlanders on Saturday night. Despite suffering three straight …
If ever a Super Rugby team needed an injection of star power, it’s the Brumbies. The ACT side welcomes Wallabies star David Pocock back with open arms as they tackle …
Wallabies captain Michael Hooper is keeping Rugby Australia hanging as he weighs up his playing future. RA is believed to have tabled a five-year offer to Hooper in the hope …
Wallabies coach Michael Cheika is confident Israel Folau won’t walk from rugby despite the divisive superstar understood to be on his last chance after a series of controversial online posts …
NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson has challenged his frustrated troops to take the final step and finally notch a hoodoo-busting Super Rugby win over the Highlanders. The Waratahs’ 24-21 loss …
All Blacks skipper Kieran Read is targeting a late role in the Crusaders’ Super Rugby title defence, as he continues his recovery from spinal surgery. Read, 32, has confirmed he …
PREVIEW OF SUPER RUGBY WEEK 14 (all times AEST): FRIDAY, May 18: HURRICANES v QUEENSLAND REDS at Westpac Stadium, Wellington, 17:35 Head to head: Played 21, Hurricanes 15, Reds 6 …
NSW Waratahs chairman Roger Davis has called for neutral referees to be used in more key Super Rugby matches. Davis believes big games between teams from different countries should have …
Aaron Smith returns to a near-full strength Highlanders team wary of the Waratahs’ state of mind when they meet in Sydney on Saturday. All Blacks halfback Smith sat out last …
Mental warfare has become a part of trans-Tasman games, providing an intriguing backdrop to the Super Rugby season. It’s a scenario that will play out again when the Hurricanes meet …
Australia’s young Super Rugby sides lack the law-bending smarts of Kiwi teams, according to Queensland Reds skipper Scott Higginbotham. Former Wallaby Stephen Hoiles said Australian teams must “start cheating better” …
