Two flashes of Beauden Barrett genius have booked the Hurricanes a second-successive Super Rugby final appearance following a 25-9 win over the Chiefs. Brilliant playmaker Barrett created one long-range try …
Two flashes of Beauden Barrett genius have booked the Hurricanes a second-successive Super Rugby final appearance following a 25-9 win over the Chiefs. Brilliant playmaker Barrett created one long-range try …
As retirement announcements go Wallaby powerhouse Wycliff Palu’s was in complete contrast to the way he played the game. It was left to his Wallabies coach Michael Cheika on Friday …
Veteran playmaker Matt Giteau will be back with the Wallabies by Monday, but coach Michael Cheika has revealed agents are putting players in difficult situations by giving foreign clubs incorrect …
Beauden Barrett versus Aaron Cruden warrants top billing when positional clashes are measured for the Hurricanes-Chiefs Super Rugby semi-final. But Hurricanes coach Chris Boyd reckons it’s worth looking one place …
The Highlanders expect the absence of Lions captain Warren Whiteley to inspire the home side in their Super Rugby semi-final at Ellis Park. Influential No.8 Whiteley was ruled out with …
South Africa coach Allister Coetzee says he wants to change the way the Springboks play so they do not rely solely on brute force to win matches. Coetzee has indicated …
Rugby Championships matches in the northern hemisphere could become a more regular feature as the competition seeks to attract new audiences and take games to expatriate fans, organisers say. Australia …
Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder will become director of rugby for English club Bath after stepping down from his role at the Super Rugby franchise. Blackadder, after coaching the Christchurch-based club …
Australian Rugby Union boss Bill Pulver has officially closed the door on any chance of Jarryd Hayne playing in Super Rugby next year. The Waratahs announced earlier this week they …
Australian Rugby Union boss Bill Pulver says he’s confident Matt Giteau will be able to play in next month’s Rugby Championship despite a tense stand-off with French club Toulon over …
Ex-Wallabies winger Digby Ioane says the chance to play for one of the pace-setting New Zealand Super Rugby team was too good to miss. The 31-year-old Ioane has signed a …
The Hurricanes are hopeful skipper Dane Coles can overcome injury to play in Saturday’s blockbuster Super Rugby semi-final clash with the Chiefs. All Blacks hooker Coles was named in an …
Jarryd Hayne remains open to a move to rugby union and, if the former NRL star and NFL player does shift to the 15-a-side game, he could line up against …
The Wallabies are still waiting for veteran playmaker Matt Giteau to join their ranks as they build toward their opening Rugby Championship Test next month. All of the other main …
All Black flanker Sam Cane has been cleared of concussion and is set to start for the Chiefs in their Super Rugby semi-final against the Hurricanes in Wellington on Saturday. …
So long a graveyard for visiting teams, Ellis Park is a welcome sight this week for Highlanders halfback Aaron Smith. Warm weather, a hard surface and playing against liberated opponents …
The NSW Waratahs reportedly will not table a Super Rugby offer for code-hopping NRL star Jarryd Hayne. According to foxsports.com.au, the Waratahs – after much consideration – have decided Hayne …
