The guillotine hanging over the Cheetahs and Southern Kings has provoked different reactions as both await their culling from the southern hemisphere competition. The pair are expected to be named …
Hurricanes coach Chris Boyd says his side had one chance to redeem themselves from last year’s “terrible” performance against the Brumbies. Stephen Larkham’s outfit left a bitter taste in the …
The NSW Waratahs were booed off Allianz Stadium after slumping to a humiliating 26-24 home loss to Super Rugby’s hapless Kings. Plumbing new depths, the Waratahs lamely surrendered a 17-0 …
The government of Fiji is issuing two million $7 banknotes to commemorate the Pacific island nation’s gold medal victory in rugby sevens at last year’s Rio de Janiero Olympics. The …
The defending champion Hurricanes have put the Brumbies to the sword with a convincing 56-21 Super Rugby win in Napier. After trailing 21-14 at the break, the Hurricanes piled on …
The Western Force have dismissed reports their future hinges on next week’s meeting with the ARU, saying the governing body has no legal rights to remove them from the Super …
Western Force coach Dave Wessels has revealed a number of his players have already been approached to join rival sides but he hopes they will resist the temptation to jump …
The Western Force have suffered a huge blow after it was confirmed star winger Chance Peni would miss the rest of the Super Rugby season. Peni had been in hot …
Former All Blacks lock Ali Williams has been fined another euro1500 ($NZ2300) after being caught buying cocaine on a Paris street. The 35-year-old has also lost his job at club …
Denny Solomona and Sam Underhill are among 15 uncapped players named in England’s 31-man rugby squad for their June tour to Argentina. Rugby league convert Solomona, who qualifies for the …
The Hurricanes’ meeting with the Brumbies shapes as the Super Rugby equivalent of a freight train speeding at a parked bus. The competition’s best attacking side are set to host …
Warren Gatland’s Lions will talk up an expansive game, but All Blacks coach Steve Hansen expects winning the battle up front will still be top priority. New Zealand-born Gatland has …
The NSW Waratahs are targeting a desperately needed bonus point as they strive to reignite their spluttering Super Rugby season against the lowly Kings on Friday night. The rampant Waratahs …
Former NRL star Ben Te’o says his selection for the British and Irish Lions ranks alongside winning State of Origin with Queensland and South Sydney’s drought-breaking NRL premiership success. The …
Former Queensland State of Origin forward Ben Te’o has completed a remarkable transition to rugby union by being named in the British and Irish Lions squad to tour New Zealand. …
Sam Warburton will captain the British and Irish Lions on their 10-match tour of New Zealand, leading a 41-man squad that does not include England forwards Dylan Hartley and Joe …
Hurricanes coach Chris Boyd has brushed off any concerns about star playmaker Beauden Barrett’s recent run of Super Rugby yellow cards. And returning flanker Blade Thomson has volunteered to lend …
Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham has given his players a licence to thrill as they try to match the attacking might of the Hurricanes in their Super Rugby clash in Napier. …








