Rugby Union News

Semesa Rokoduguni, Alex Goode and Jonathan Joseph return to a new-look back line, with Teimana Harrison in at flanker as England make four changes for the Twickenham rugby Test against …

The Wallabies believe they have a secret weapon they can unleash on France as the year’s 13th debutant is set to take the field. Kyle Godwin will line up at …

It took the Irish 111 years to beat New Zealand. On Saturday, they’ll be seeking a second win over the world champion All Blacks in two weeks. “We are going …

Sam Warburton has regained the captain’s armband and Jamie Roberts was back at inside centre amid 10 changes by Wales for Saturday’s Test against Japan in Cardiff. Interim Wales coach …

Michael Cheika’s sweeping changes to the Wallabies’ starting side for Saturday’s Test against France clearly shows the coach is prioritising a tilt at the grand slam, according to Phil Waugh. …

With a raft of changes, new faces and a 13th debutant for the season, the Wallabies will put their unbeaten Spring Tour record on the line against an attack-minded France …

FRANCE V AUSTRALIA AT STADE DE FRANCE, 9.00PM SATURDAY (0700 SUNDAY AEDT) Head to head: Played 46, Australia 26, France 18, Drawn 2 PAST TEN MEETINGS: 2014: France 29-26, Stade …

Australia has the potential to in the next decade become a scrummaging heavyweight which adores the set piece, according scrum guru Mario Ledesma. Excited by a bright crop of young …

Argentina coach Daniel Hourcade has named an unchanged team for only the second time in his three years in charge to face Scotland in Edinburgh on Saturday. Hourcade stuck with …

England coach Eddie Jones will delay naming his team for the Test against Fiji on Saturday due to injury concerns. Forwards Billy Vunipola and Nathan Hughes and centre Elliot Daly …

Scotland head coach Vern Cotter made four changes to the team who narrowly lost to Australia when he named his side on Thursday to face Argentina at Murrayfield on Saturday. …

Reeling South Africa having received a selection boost after experienced winger Bryan Habana was named on Thursday by coach Allister Coetzee to face Italy in Florence on Saturday. The return …

The Wallabies will face France with a starting lineup which barely resembles their opening Spring Tour fixtures, with coach Michael Cheika making 11 changes while handing Kyle Godwin a Test …

France coach Guy Noves has named Fijian-born wingers Noa Nakaitaci and Virimi Vakatawa as Les Bleus brace for a defensive challenge against Australia at the Stade de France on Saturday. …

For the sake of his young family Sekope Kepu said goodbye to Australian rugby last year – only to return six months later for exactly the same reason. The Wallabies …

The Wallabies have been warned to learn from last week’s wakeup call against Scotland and not fall into the trap of viewing France as a team of all sizzle and …

The controversial National Rugby Championship has got a big thumbs up from the majority of players, but almost half want the competition to return to Super Rugby laws. The third …

The NSW Waratahs will treat next year’s inaugural Brisbane Global Tens as a serious pre-season tune-up for Super Rugby and coach Daryl Gibson believes it will come to be seen …