Rugby Union News

Wallabies centre Billy Meakes is urging Western Force fans not to boycott next week’s clash with South Africa in Perth. The Australian Rugby Union has copped widespread criticism for its …

Fijian Drua captain John Stewart says the National Rugby Championship newcomers will make the most of the opportunity to shop themselves to the rugby world on Saturday. A proactive national …

Christian Lealiifano will debut for Irish club Ulster on Friday as the Australian rugby star continues his comeback from leukaemia. The Brumbies back has been named at flyhalf for the …

Dumped Queensland lock Rob Simmons will resurrect his Super Rugby career with the NSW Waratahs after signing a two-year deal. The 28-year-old was axed by the Reds after 114 games …

Defending National Rugby Championship champions Perth Spirit will be looking to return some impetus to the game in Western Australian when the newly enhanced nine-team domestic competition commences this weekend. …

Wallabies lock Rob Simmons has found a new Super Rugby home after signing a two-year deal with the Waratahs. The 28-year-old was dumped by Queensland after an average 2017 season …

Quade Cooper says being overlooked for the Wallabies’ Rugby Championship squad has not dented his confidence. Claiming renovations to his house were his biggest current concern, the playmaker believes his …

There is no place for ill-disciplined forward Tomas Lavanini in Argentina’s Rugby Championship tour squad despite his clearance by a Sanzaar judiciary. The 34-Test Jaguares lock was sent off in …

The Australian Rugby Union should show leadership by telling governing body SANZAAR they won’t be cutting the Western Force after all. That’s the opinion of billionaire Andrew Forrest, who is …

Karmichael Hunt’s recovery from ankle surgery is ahead of schedule, but he knows that the Wallabies’ improved form will make it hard to earn back his spot. The dual international …

After stopping a rampaging Sonny Bill Williams in his tracks, Wallabies star Kurtley Beale says he has the defensive resolve to match his attacking flair at Test level. The fleet-footed …

Five-eighth Handre Pollard is set to make his long-awaited return to the Test arena after being named in South Africa’s Rugby Championship squad for matches against the Wallabies and All …

Billionaire mining magnate Andrew Forrest has called on Cameron Clyne to resign, claiming the ARU chairman lied about the reasons he chose to axe the Western Force. Forrest says he …

Bledisloe Cup casualty Samu Kerevi must regain his mojo playing for Brisbane City after being one of 12 Wallabies released for the National Rugby Championship’s opening round. Barely two weeks …

Australian Rugby Union CEO Bill Pulver is prepared to face irate Western Force fans at next week’s Wallabies Test in Perth. Pulver confirmed on Tuesday that he will attend the …

Michael Cheika is vowing to do all in his power to get him back from Japan, but Sean McMahon is making no promises about his Test future after a barnstorming …

The Wallabies believe they are on the path to becoming a great team and Saturday’s heartbreaking near-miss against the All Blacks is a step in that direction, says Kurtley Beale. …

All Blacks boss Steve Hansen has come to the defence of Brodie Retallick, saying the lock wasn’t acting deliberately when he tipped Australian flanker Ned Hanigan onto his head in …