Rugby Union News

The Highlanders have muscled their way back to beat the Blues 26-20 in a desperate Kiwi Super Rugby derby in Dunedin. Trailing 20-13 at halftime, the vastly-improved hosts slowly wrestled …

The NSW Waratahs have returned to Australia with their tail between their legs but vowing to fight on despite slumping to a fifth Super Rugby defeat in seven matches. A …

Players from the Western Force and Southern Kings will have more on their minds than just winning when they line up in Sunday’s Super Rugby clash at Perth’s nib Stadium. …

A Brumbies Super Rugby victory over the Reds would be prop Scott Sio’s perfect entree to this weekend’s Wallabies camp. The 25-year-old is set to make his first start for …

Australia have made the perfect start to their Hong Kong Sevens campaign, defeating Samoa 22-19 in the opening match of the tournament. Henry Hutchison did the damage for Andy Friend’s …

The high-flying Hurricanes have dealt the NSW Waratahs a sobering reality check with a 38-28 Super Rugby win in Wellington. The Waratahs travelled to the New Zealand capital with high …

Western Force coach Dave Wessels has a gut feeling his team will escape the chop as the South African Rugby Union (SARU) continues to drag its feet over the future …

ACT Brumbies greats George Smith and Stephen Moore will aim to end their former club’s record winning streak against Australian Super Rugby teams when they return to GIO Stadium as …

Former All Blacks lock Ali Williams has been fined EUR1500 ($2100) by a Paris court on charges of purchasing cocaine, a court clerk said. The 35-year-old Williams was charged by …

The Western Force are calling on fans to help save the franchise after getting the final tick of approval to start the process of becoming a publicly-owned entity. The Force’s …

World Cup-winning coach Bob Dwyer is urging ARU chief Bill Pulver and his board to resign as Australian rugby fans endure the gloomiest start to a season in the professional …

Intent on restoring battered national pride, the NSW Waratahs believe they can pull off an audacious hit-and-run job on the high-flying Hurricanes on Friday night. The Waratahs flew out for …

Coach Stephen Larkham’s rotation policy has rested another big name with Brumbies skipper Sam Carter to miss Saturday’s Super Rugby clash with the Queensland Reds. Rory Arnold replaces Carter at …

Stronger, faster and smarter – cross-code star Sonny Bill Williams sounded an ominous warning ahead of his Super Rugby comeback for the Blues against the Highlanders on Saturday. The All …

Sonny Bill Williams will make his long-awaited return from injury when he lines up for the Blues in Saturday’s Super Rugby clash against the Highlanders in Dunedin. The All Blacks …

NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson has challenged London-bound lock Will Skelton to go out with a bang. Gibson admits he’s disappointed to be losing Skelton to Saracens and is expecting …

The white-hot Hurricanes hold no fears for the NSW Waratahs as they venture to Wellington intent on reviving their Super Rugby season on Friday night. Nor does Bernard Foley fear …

The white-hot Hurricanes hold no fears for the NSW Waratahs as they venture to Wellington intent on reviving their Super Rugby season on Friday night. Nor does Bernard Foley fear …