Rugby Union News

The Wallabies are bracing to face a backlash from an embarrassed Springboks outfit after their record loss to New Zealand. The Springboks were pummelled by the world champions, who ran …

The All Blacks will take a reduced squad of 28 on their upcoming Rugby Championship trips to Buenos Aires and Cape Town, hoping to maintain energy levels for November’s end-of-year …

Departing All Blacks defensive mastermind Wayne Smith says his troops could not have farewelled him any better in his final home Test than to shut out South Africa in their …

League convert Marika Koroibete could be in line for a Wallabies starting berth after impressing coach Michael Cheika in his international debut. The 25-year-old winger replaced Henry Speight 10 minutes …

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has forecast changes to his back-row despite the team notching its first win of the Rugby Championship. The Australians overcame a slow start to deliver an …

The Wallabies have cracked their first win of the Rugby Championship, coming from behind to topple Argentina 45-20 on Saturday. Superstar fullback Israel Folau scored a try in each half …

All Blacks boss Steve Hansen has labelled his side’s defensive display in their 57-0 obliteration of South Africa on Saturday as the best of his six-year tenure. He also praised …

The All Blacks have pummelled South Africa 57-0 in Saturday’s Rugby Championship Test at North Harbour Stadium. The world champions cleaned the floor with the Springboks, running in eight unanswered …

Three-code football star Israel Folau has opened up on the confrontation he had with his father when he made his decision to leave his high-paying AFL contract and return to …

Wallabies skipper Michael Hooper says his team is well aware Argentina won’t simply hand them their first victory of the Rugby Championship when they meet in Canberra. Both teams are …

The Australian Rugby Union appear set to endorse Andrew Forrest’s new rugby competition after agreeing to help the billionaire mining magnate set it up. The ARU has established a working …

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has defended some of his puzzling Test selections saying it’s about building depth in the Australian squad and nailing the best combinations. Veteran lock Kane Douglas …

The Wallabies are trying not to get caught up in results talk ahead of their clash with Argentina despite staring down the barrel of their worst-ever start to the annual …

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika is convinced billionaire Andrew Forrest wants to return rugby to its glory days but says he needs to work with the Australian Rugby Union to do …

Billionaire mining magnate Andrew Forrest wants his new competition to feature such amazing entertainment so that fans won’t even care if their team lose. Forrest launched the Indo-Pacific Rugby Championship …

Wallabies back-rower Sean McMahon is determined to deliver an improved performance in their Rugby Championship clash with Argentina, even if his coach doesn’t feel he needs to. After a barnstorming …

Kane Douglas expects all Australian rugby players will be readying their resumes for the chance to be involved in billionaire Andrew Forrest’s Indo-Pacific competition. The six-team, 10-round Indo-Pacific Rugby Championship …

The Springboks have buried 2016, deep in the earth, Little went right for South Africa on the rugby front last year, with four wins in 12 Tests telling a story …