A knee injury to Wallabies forward Ned Hanigan has compounded a disappointing 55-29 loss for the NSW Waratahs, in their opening rugby trial against the Highlanders in Queenstown on Friday. …
South Africa coach Allister Coetzee has been sacked after a tumultuous two years in charge of the Springboks, South African Rugby has announced. His departure came just days after the …
A cocaine possession charge against rugby union player Karmichael Hunt has been dropped due to a lack of evidence, his lawyer says. Hunt was charged after officers allegedly found him …
New Rugby Australia chief executive Raelene Castle has left the door ajar for the Western Force to return to the fold in 2021, but the Indo Pacific Rugby Championship remains …
Semi Radradra has shown no signs of returning to Parramatta after the NRL club again lost out to the money of French rugby. But the former Kangaroos representative’ move from …
The most-treasured memories in Brad Thorn’s storied 22-year, dual-code career weren’t necessarily the ones involving trophies. They were the bad moments – the deep, dark struggles from which success eventually …
Leinster lock James Ryan has dislodged Ireland stalwart Devin Toner to make just his second Test start in the Six Nations opener against France. The 21-year-old will earn his fifth …
New coach Jacques Brunel has named teenager Matthieu Jalibert at five-eighth for France’s Six Nations rugby opener against Ireland. The 19-year-old Jalibert will make his international debut on Saturday at …
Coach Andy Friend says Australia’s drought-breaking men’s Sydney 7s rugby title will give his team the respect they deserve ahead of April’s Commonwealth Games. The men won their first World …
A year after it was announced Christian Lealiifano would co-captain the Brumbies from the sidelines while he recovered from leukaemia, he is ready to resume his on-field role. In stark …
If they keep doing what they’ve always done in Super Rugby, Queensland will get what they’ve always had – nothing. That’s how new Reds coach Brad Thorn has explained his …
The door isn’t entirely shut on Quade Cooper, but Brad Thorn says it will take an unprecedented injury crisis for him to play Super Rugby this season for Queensland. Speaking …
Coach Brad Thorn has appointed Scott Higginbotham captain of the Queensland Reds. It is Higginbotham’s second time as captain of a Super Rugby team, having previously led the Melbourne Rebels …
Australia’s men’s rugby sevens team will have to get through England and Samoa to have any chance of a medal at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games. The draw for the …
Scotland have recalled prop Jon Welsh for his first Test since the last World Cup as they named their team for the Six Nations opener against Wales in Cardiff. Injuries …
The NSW Waratahs will head into their first Super Rugby trial on Friday with a new mentality and briefed on all the latest law amendments. The Tahs will play the …
England rugby players have spoken of the obsessive habits of “workaholic” coach Eddie Jones ahead of the opening of their Six Nations defence this weekend. Former Wallabies boss Jones has …
New Rugby Australia CEO Raelene Castle says regaining the Bledisloe Cup is her priority, but the Wallabies could end up facing a 2018 decider in Asia. The symbol of trans-Tasman …
