Australia’s men have outclassed Wales 26-0 to book a spot in the semi-finals of the Sydney rugby sevens. The youthful hosts made the most of an easier finals draw where …

New Zealand will play England in the Sydney rugby sevens men’s semi-final after edging Olympic champions Fiji 24-21 in the quarter-finals. The match was a repeat of last week’s Wellington …

Former NRL star Ben Te’o scored the match-winning try as England came back twice to edge France 19-16 and set a national record for consecutive victories in a shaky start …

Scotland rugby captain Greig Laidlaw said his team were “a changed group” after his side, so often the gallant losers, held on to upset Ireland 27-22 in the Six Nations …

Scotland hung on to upset Ireland 27-22 in a pulsating match at Murrayfield on Saturday and secure their first opening day win in the Six Nations for over a decade. …

Australia’s men have recovered from a loss to New Zealand to secure a spot in the Sydney rugby sevens quarter-finals. The hosts succumbed 26-14 to the Kiwis in the pool …

Australia’s all-conquering women’s side admits they need to better deal with high expectations after a disappointing Sydney rugby sevens campaign. The reigning Olympic and world champions finished fourth in their …

Australia’s women have fallen short of the Sydney rugby sevens decider, losing to Canada in their semi-final. The hosts hit the lead early at Allianz Stadium through an Ellia Green …

Australia’s men have been overpowered by New Zealand to lose their opening pool match at the Sydney rugby sevens. The home side had the early run of field position at …

Australia’s all-conquering women have beaten Fiji to reach the semi-finals of the Sydney rugby sevens. On a training field outside Allianz Stadium, about 2,000 people watched Australian co-captain Sharni Williams …

Australia have come from behind to score a 26-17 win over Fiji and ensure a clean sweep of their pool at rugby’s Sydney Sevens at Allianz Stadium. The Rio Olympic …

Australia have advanced to the quarter-finals of rugby’s Sydney Sevens with a powerful 29-0 win over Ireland at Allianz Stadium. After a rusty first-up 24-7 victory over Brazil, the Australian …

New Western Force skipper Ben McCalman could miss the start of the Super Rugby season after undergoing surgery on his right thumb. McCalman dislocated his thumb last week at training, …

Nehe Milner-Skudder and Jordie Barrett will share fullback duties when the Super Rugby champion Hurricanes begin their pre-season campaign in Auckland. Milner-Skudder will start at the back in his return …

Eddie Jones insists England’s clash with France on Saturday will be the 21st war in the nations’ long rivalry. The Grand Slam champions launch their title defence against Guy Noves’ …

Ireland coach Joe Schmidt named fit again flanker Sean O’Brien in a strong pack to face Scotland on Saturday but said he may be without injured five-eighth Johnny Sexton for …

Fraser Brown will get a rare start at hooker for Scotland in their opening Six Nations match against Ireland on Saturday, with 102-cap veteran Ross Ford covering from the bench, …

Ben Barba’s hopes of playing for Toulon in next weekend’s Brisbane Global Rugby Tens have been scuppered by Australian Rugby Union boss Bill Pulver. Barba, the former rugby league star …