BRISBANE GLOBAL TENS – WHAT THE BIG NAMES ARE SAYING ABOUT IT Former Wallabies and Crusaders coach and current Panasonic Wild Knights coach Robbie Deans: “To gather all these teams …
Organisers of the glitzy new Brisbane Global Tens are hopeful it will provide Super Rugby with the high-profile summer springboard the sport has long needed. Around 300 of world rugby’s …
The Hurricanes are again leaving a decision on the fitness of skipper Dane Coles as late as possible for Saturday’s Super Rugby final against the Lions in Wellington. The All …
Veteran playmaker Matt Giteau says the chance to land an elusive Bledisloe Cup made his decision to continue his Wallabies career an easy one. The France-based star admits he’s made …
Israel Folau is enjoying his roving commission as Wallabies coach Michael Cheika ponders where to best utilise his attacking trump in Australia’s Rugby Championship opener. Folau has been a revelation …
They both produced man-of-the-match performances in their side’s respective Super Rugby semi-finals and just who comes out on top in the battle of the five-eighths at Westpac Stadium on Saturday …
The Wallabies have spent Tuesday afternoon preparing for the All Blacks by apparently bashing the NRL’s Sydney Roosters in a hybrid game. Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has been at pains …
Hurricanes winger Cory Jane usually gets the plaudits for his attacking and finishing skills but it is his behind-the-scenes work on the team’s defence which is giving him more satisfaction …
The Hurricanes have practically everything in their favour ahead of the Super Rugby final apart from one thing – their opponents. In May the Hurricanes thumped the Lions 50-17 in …
England coach Eddie Jones named uncapped number eight Nathan Hughes and lock Mike Williams on Monday in a 45-man provisional pre-season training squad. The group will meet from August 6-8 …
Veteran playmaker Matt Giteau has joined the Wallabies in camp in Sydney as coach Michael Cheika gets his full train-on squad to work with. Giteau is believed to potentially be …
Veteran playmaker Matt Giteau has joined the Wallabies in camp in Sydney. Giteau plays for French club Toulon, whose owner has talked about docking his wages if he joined the …
Victor Vito is on track for a dream farewell when he plays his 100th and final game for the Hurricanes in Saturday’s Super Rugby final, hoping to deliver the franchise …
AP – Sonny Bill Williams is back while brilliant youngster Damien McKenzie has been omitted from the All Blacks squad for the 2016 Rugby Championship. Coach Steve Hansen named a …
South Africa’s Lions have included influential captain Warren Whiteley in their tour squad for the Super Rugby final against New Zealand’s Hurricanes in Wellington on Saturday. The number eight has …
The resurgent Lions are one win away from completing a rags-to-riches fairytale and denying the Hurricanes their own maiden Super Rugby crown after ending the Highlanders’ title defence. Six-times wooden …
Hurricanes boss Chris Boyd says his side will “throw the kitchen sink” at the Lions in the Super Rugby final. The Wellington-based side ground out a 25-9 home semi-final win …
Five-eighth Elton Jantjies displayed a full array of skills to propel the Lions into their first Super Rugby final as they ended the reign of the Highlanders with a 42-30 …
