Australia’s champion openside flankers Michael Hooper and David Pocock are different types of players, but they share one common characteristic according to a man who has packed down with both. …
The early season resilience of Australia’s Super Rugby teams and the emergence of players not previously on his radar are giving Wallabies coach Michael Cheika reasons to be cheerful. Australia’s …
Wallabies coach Michael Cheika expects Six Nations grand slam champions Ireland to bring their strongest possible squad for the June series in Australia and isn’t surprised by their rise up …
Wallabies winger Henry Speight has knocked back big money offers from overseas to sign a new deal with Rugby Australia and the Brumbies. The 19-Test star has inked a one-year …
The Wallabies’ off-field staff has been bolstered by the appointment of former Fiji international Simon Raiwalui as Australia’s new forwards coach. Born in New Zealand, lock Raiwalui represented Fiji on …
Emerging NSW Waratahs prop Harry Johnson-Holmes has gone from playing a bass guitar to banging out a very different rhythm in Super Rugby. HJH, as he’s known to his teammates, …
The progress made by paces-etting Melbourne Rebels is about to get its biggest test yet when they become the first Australian side to face New Zealand opposition this year. Kiwi …
Argentina’s Jaguares recovered from a poor display last weekend to beat South Africa’s Lions 49-35, in a pulsating Super Rugby match at Velez Sarsfield. The hosts got off to a …
Sonny Bill Williams will miss up to two months of Super Rugby, setting up a race for the No.12 jersey at the Blues and possibly the All Blacks. The Blues …
A travel-weary Queensland Reds have battled to the very end but had their three-match Super Rugby winning streak snapped with a 25-19 loss to the Stormers in Cape Town. Both …
All Blacks and Auckland Blues star Sonny Bill Williams has been ruled out of action for up to eight weeks after he broke his wrist in the 37-20 Super Rugby …
The Melbourne Rebels insist it will be business as usual as they face the Hurricanes, their biggest challenge of the Super Rugby season. The Rebels thumped the Sharks 46-14 at …
Luckless Melbourne Rebels winger Dom Shipperley has announced his retirement from rugby. The former Wallabies flyer has battled a series of serious knee injuries as well as a badly fractured …
Ireland’s winger Jacob Stockdale has been chosen best player of rugby’s Six Nations series after scoring seven tries, the most in the championship in 93 years. Stockdale was a clear …
Former scaffolder Anaru Rangi has helped lay the platform for the Melbourne Rebels’ 46-14 win over the Sharks, scoring two tries in their Super Rugby clash on Friday night. The …
The defending champion Crusaders have returned to their winning ways in unspectacular fashion, beating the Bulls 33-14 in wintry Christchurch. Cold, wet conditions stripped Friday’s game of any colour with …
Stripping plenty of weight off his massive frame is paying off for fitter NSW Waratahs Super Rugby winger Taqele Naiyaravoro. The big back displayed plenty of strength, power and pace …
Hooker Alex Mafi and scrumhalf Ben Lucas will start for Queensland as the Reds made three changes to their line-up for the Super Rugby clash against the Stormers in Cape …
