Rugby Union News

NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson has conceded Australia’s struggling Super Rugby sides are probably battling for just one spot in this year’s finals. All five Australian sides have lost at …

The Queensland Reds are feeding off fullback Karmichael Hunt’s State of Origin hatred of NSW ahead of Saturday night’s Super Rugby clash with the Waratahs. Reds playmaker Quade Cooper says …

Australia’s defence of the women’s world rugby sevens series title took a big hit when they finished third at the tournament in Japan on Sunday. Australia won four straight games …

Wallabies star Dane Haylett-Petty is sweating on scans to determine the seriousness of the hamstring injury he suffered in the Western Force’s 16-7 Super Rugby loss to the Chiefs in …

Just past the halfway mark, Australia’s wretched results are on track to yield the country’s worst season in the 23-year history of Super Rugby. The Australian conference ladder underlines just …

The injury-hit Melbourne Rebels are happy to be leaving Durban with some Super Rugby competition points after Reece Hodge kicked a penalty after fulltime to snatch a 9-9 draw with …

The Melbourne Rebels have drawn 9-9 with the Sharks in an ugly, tryless Super Rugby match in Durban after Reece Hodge nailed a penalty in the final seconds of play. …

Mark McCall has hailed Saracens’ “extraordinary” defence after they swept aside Munster 26-10 at the Aviva Stadium to reach the Champions Cup final. The holders will defend their crown in …

If the Chiefs are serious about winning the 2017 Super Rugby crown coach David Rennie knows they must be significantly better than what they showed in beating the Western Force. …

A strong showing against the powerful Chiefs in front of a passionate home crowd might look like positives for the Western Force from the outside but coach Dave Wessels wants …

Holders Saracens have reached the European Champions Cup final with a convincing 26-10 victory over Munster at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium, keeping alive their hopes of achieving back-to-back league and European …

The Force provided stiff opposition but ultimately came up short as the powerful Chiefs did enough to win their Super Rugby clash by nine points. The hosts were held scoreless …

Winger George Bridge’s first-half hat-trick has set up the Crusaders for a relentless 57-24 Super Rugby win over the Stormers in Christchurch. The Crusaders ran in five tries in the …

England coach Eddie Jones has hinted that he would be interested in leading the British and Irish Lions. The 57-year-old Australian, who has guided England to back-to-back Six Nations titles, …

The Highlanders have chalked up their fifth win of the Super Rugby season with a workmanlike 40-15 win over Japan’s Sunwolves in Invercargill. The final result was never in doubt, …

The Waratahs face a week of soul searching as coach Daryl Gibson braces for the brutal backlash from most ignominious defeat in the side’s Super Rugby history. Exasperated captain Michael …

The Sharks will be hunting a valuable bonus point when they host the struggling Melbourne Rebels in their Super Rugby clash in Durban early on Sunday morning (AEST). The rampant …

Five-eighth Elton Jantjies has kicked the only penalty of the game to help the Lions escape with a 24-21 home win over the Jaguares in a tight Super Rugby match …