Scotland hooker Ross Ford will win his 100th cap when the Dark Blues take on Australia at BT Murrayfield on Saturday. The Edinburgh forward will become just the third Scot …
The Wallabies have rushed back Will Genia to face Scotland, but opted against doing the same to the suspended Dean Mumm – with Michael Cheika sticking with the back-row that …
England have named Elliot Daly in place of Jonathan Joseph at outside centre for the rugby autumn opener against South Africa at Twickenham. Daly makes his full Test debut on …
Rugby league convert Marika Koroibete has been backed to follow in the footsteps of Wallabies star Israel Folau – by the fellow code-hopper himself. Folau, who described the 24-year-old Koroibete …
Australia’s impressive pair of rookie locks are eager to lock horns with Scotland’s towering brothers Jonny and Richie Gray in their latest Test rugby examination. The pair are the seventh …
Tom Wood is poised to provide the solution to England’s problematic openside position by starting against South Africa at Twickenham on Saturday The Northampton captain, whose shaggy appearance has earned …
Wins are more important than tries for milestone man Israel Folau, who’ll become the second-fastest player to 50 Tests when he takes the park against Scotland. By the time he …
The challenges of coaching against your countrymen were perfectly encapsulated for Scotland’s defensive coach Matt Taylor in last year’s dramatic quarter-final loss to the Wallabies. The Queenslander, who helped guide …
The Australian Rugby Union (ARU) has bowed to pressure from a number of high-profile former players, saying it will review its strategic plan for the code. Dozens of ex-Wallabies, including …
Enraged by a controversial World Cup exit at the hands of the Wallabies, Scotland’s players vowed to return to the Test arena hungrier and more desperate for success. Scotland’s players …
With experienced halfback Will Genia back in camp with the Wallabies, coach Michael Cheika faces two important questions. The first – whether Australia’s star of the Rugby Championships should be …
The Wallabies expect David Pocock to be available to overcome a concussion to face Scotland this weekend, while injured hooker James Hanson could be back in training next week. Pocock …
Shaun Edwards feels Wales need to take a leaf out of Ireland’s All Blacks-beating manual to cure their autumn blues. Ireland stunned the rugby world on Saturday night with a …
Veteran Australian and NSW rake Tatafu Polota-Nau will join the Western Force on a one-year Super Rugby dealfor 2017. After 11 seasons and 140 Super Rugby appearances with the Waratahs …
Blockbusting performances against Wales from rookie locks Adam Coleman and Rory Arnold have quickly eased concerns about Australia’s set piece fragility. Touted as a weakness especially after the selection of …
The Wallabies fear Scotland’s strongly All Blacks-influenced style could derail their grand slam tilt before major showdowns with Ireland and England. Australia’s hopes of beating all four home nations were …
Australia has opted against immediate returns for the bulk of their Rio Olympics gold medal-winning women’s rugby sevens team. Four Olympic champions will return to action for the Oceania Sevens …
Nick Phipps has put his hand up to retain the Wallabies’ halfback jersey despite the return of regular No.9 Will Genia, according to his halves partner from their impressive win …
