He might be on Eddie Jones’ England coaching staff but new Queensland Reds recruit George Smith has declared his faith in Australia, predicting Michael Cheika will lead the Wallabies to …
Win, lose or draw their first-ever three-Test rugby series against Australia, Nick Farr-Jones is convinced England have the perfect coach in Eddie Jones. While Jones fell tantalisingly close to steering …
Rugby great Simon Poidevin says the Wallabies must break through the pain barrier to take down a hell-bent England team in Saturday night’s eagerly awaited first Test in Brisbane. Poidevin, …
Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has been refusing to bite back at Eddie Jones for so long he jokes he’s been hurling insults at himself in the mirror just to get …
Ten months ago Luther Burrell was left “broken” when rugby league convert Sam Burgess kept him out of England’s World Cup squad. Now Burrell is hoping to cause some damage …
His job brief may expand to coaching but at the moment new Queensland Reds recruit George Smith’s role is simple – miracle worker. Smith will be greeted like the messiah …
ENGLAND RUGBY SKIPPER DYLAN HARTLEY’S SUSPENSIONS * Twenty-six weeks, eye-gouging: In April 2007, Hartley was slapped with the whopping ban for two counts of eye gouging – including one on …
Fireworks may be predicted for the first rugby Test between Australia and England, but don’t expect any from the visitors’ controversial captain, Dylan Hartley. England admit they expect the Wallabies …
The captain of Australia’s most famous rugby triumph over England has warned the Wallabies to brace themselves for a ferocious series against an old enemy stinging for revenge. Nick Farr-Jones, …
He’s big, strong and uncompromising – but pegging Samu Kerevi as a one-dimensional wrecking ball would be a huge mistake by England, newly-appointed Wallabies vice-captain Rob Horne has warned. Kerevi …
The stage is set for an explosive first Test when the new-look Wallabies and Eddie Jones’ refocused England renew hostilities on Saturday night. Australia have not played a Test since …
England scrum coach Neal Hatley has backed coach Eddie Jones’ prediction of scrum “fireworks”, but has backed captain Dylan Hartley to keep his cool in Saturday’s first Test against the …
The captain of Australia’s most famous rugby triumph over England has warned the Wallabies to brace themselves for a ferocious series against an old enemy stinging for revenge. Nick Farr-Jones, …
New skipper Kieran Read admits it feels a bit different. The All Blacks are back in action for the first time since successfully defending the World Cup, when they face …
Michael Cheika has confirmed the Australian Rugby Union is actively trying to lure Quade Cooper back home. Hot on the heels of Queensland’s stunning signing of legendary Wallabies flanker George …
Wallabies skipper Stephen Moore has challenged his forward pack to “reset the bar” of dominance over England in Saturday night’s rugby Test series opener. Australia’s scrum crushed England at Twickenham …
AP – Wales are instructed to be bold as they attempt to overcome two big historic barriers by beating the All Blacks in the first match of their three-Test series …
The Queensland Reds have scored a major coup, signing Wallabies great George Smith to a two-season Super Rugby deal. The 35-year-old Smith will join the Reds for the 2017 and …
