Rugby Union News

England wingers Elliot Daly and Jonny May have been retained despite fitness doubts ahead of Saturday’s rugby Test against Argentina with the list whittled down to 26 players. The pair’s …

The All Blacks are loving their super-sized squad – except for when they’re at the food table or on the bus. The addition on Tuesday of No.8 Luke Whitelock, as …

Australia halfback Will Genia is winning his fight for fitness ahead of Saturday’s clash with Wales in Cardiff. The Wallabies playmaker, who missed the 63-30 win over Japan last weekend …

There are injury tolls and then there are full-blown medical catastrophes. Place France closer to the second group ahead of the Test against the All Blacks in Paris on Saturday, …

The All Blacks blindside flank stocks have taken a double-hit while wing and prop are creating furrowed brows ahead of Saturday’s Test against France in Paris. Rookie flanker Vaea Fifita …

Australia prop Scott Sio says there’s no chance of the Wallabies and New Zealand ever collaborating for an opposed scrum session the way England and Wales have. The two old …

Wales assistant coach Shaun Edwards has declared the Wallabies boast the best attacking weapons in world rugby, ahead of Saturday’s international in Cardiff. Australia haven’t tasted defeat to Wales since …

All Blacks players and coaches alike aren’t sure if their latest experiment with rest will achieve the desired results. Captain Kieran Read and four other senior All Blacks joined the …

Injury has forced France into making a double player change to their giant squad ahead of their Test against the All Blacks in Paris. Coach Guy Noves was forced to …

Samu Kerevi’s description of his job is pretty simple: run over people. It worked a treat as recalled Wallabies centre Kerevi bulldozed his way to two tries in Australia’s 63-30 …

Crash-tackling Wallabies back-rower Sean McMahon says he hasn’t closed the door on the 2019 Rugby World Cup despite shifting his career to Japan next year. The 23-year-old was among the …

Rieko Ioane is the second All Black to be struck down by the mumps, leaving him in doubt for the Test against France. Brilliant winger Ioane was in isolation for …

Robbie Deans says the All Blacks of 2017 have a fragility about them but opponents had better make the most of it now. The Deans-coached Barbarians were the latest team …

Kurtley Beale knows the anguish driving Wales after tasting the same pain during the Wallabies’ long battles to topple the All Blacks. After accounting for Japan 63-30 in Yokohama the …

Australia’s best Super Rugby players might not be eligible to play in the Indo Pacific Rugby Championship after organisers were forced to change the playing dates of the new competition. …

Reece Hodge says his experience playing at five-eighth will improve his game wherever he ends up next in the Wallabies backline. Hodge made his starting Test debut at No.10 in …

The Wallabies are bracing for Wales to be breathing fire after they enlisted the help of old foe England to attempt to stop their losing streak at 12 when they …

Wallabies skipper Michael Hooper has urged his team to shore up their defence or pay the price against the looming northern hemisphere heavyweights. The Australians scored nine tries in a …