Codie Taylor has been drafted in to replace an injured Dane Coles as New Zealand made only one change to their line-up as they look to preserve their 112-year unbeaten …
Nicolas Sanchez will return at five-eighth for Argentina in place of veteran Juan Martin Hernandez in one of four changes to the Pumas’ starting line-up to face Italy in Florence. …
Duane Vermeulen went straight back into the South Africa team and five-eighth Handre Pollard was restored to the starting line-up as coach Allister Coetzee made changes for the Test against …
Eddie Jones has urged England’s players to call on memories of four successive wins over the Wallabies during Saturday’s mouth-watering clash at Twickenham. England are second in the world rankings, …
Wallabies enforcer Adam Coleman has been given the all clear to face England after coming through training unscathed in London. The giant lock injured his thumb in Australia’s win over …
Gregor Townsend accepts Scotland will have to be at their best if they are to beat a “close to perfect” New Zealand at Murrayfield on Saturday. The Dark Blues are …
A fullback seeking redemption and a prop who knows the All Blacks best from a computer game have been named in Scotland’s team for the Test at Murrayfield. Coach Gregor …
Owen Farrell has been recalled for England’s Test against Australia at Twickenham on Saturday after being rested for the autumn opener against Argentina. Farrell is at inside centre in place …
Dogged belief in a defensive overhaul has helped the Wallabies return to their 2015 Rugby World Cup final form. So believes assistant coach Stephen Larkham, who credits the Wallabies’ character …
Wallabies great Stephen Larkham has set the stage for an explosive Twickenham Test with a loaded assessment of “spoilt” Eddie Jones and his ‘ pampered England outfit. Despite coaching England …
World Rugby plans to review the process in which South Africa had been named preferred bidder, only for France to be chosen to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup. World …
England scrum coach Neal Hatley insists the decision to drop George Kruis for the clash with Australia is a result of their “ridiculous riches” at lock. Kruis has been overlooked …
France will host the 2023 Rugby World Cup in a huge surprise after the World Rugby Council went against the recommendations of an extensive evaluation report in a secret ballot. …
Rugby Australia’s secret dealings with the Melbourne Rebels could be laid bare after a senate inquiry called on Australia’s corporate watchdog to investigate the rugby governing body. The senate hearing …
Wallabies coach Michael Cheika is keeping Eddie Jones second guessing as he mulls over the selection of his all-important midfield to face England on Saturday. Cheika and assistant coach Stephen …
Steve Hansen has launched a broadside at the influence of big screen replays, three years after first describing it as a blight on international rugby. The All Blacks coach was …
The All Blacks have staved off a rugged midweek examination from a French selection and held on to win 28-23 in Lyon. A hugely inexperienced New Zealand team trailed 15-14 …
Ticking boxes seemingly every week, Wallabies winger Marika Koroibete has no regrets passing up the chance to help pilot Fiji into the Rugby League World Cup semi-finals. Hours after his …
