Rugby Union News

Dual international Jason Robinson is predicting more rugby league players will follow Jarryd Hayne into rugby sevens after the Rio Olympics. The England 2003 Rugby World Cup winner believes sevens’ …

Kurtley Beale’s patella tendon injury is “not catastrophic” for English club Wasps, according to rugby director Dai Young. Australia utility back Beale will join Wasps for next season on a …

Steffon Armitage’s prospects of making an England rugby comeback have receded after coach Eddie Jones denied speaking with the Toulon flanker and mocked the French club’s comic book owner Mourad …

Hika Elliot is keen to lead from the front as the Chiefs shorthanded forward pack continues to defy expectations in the Super Rugby competition. They have lost All Blacks props …

Winger Rob Horne has declared the NSW Waratahs must lift collectively rather than rely on one person to replace injured Kurtley Beale, when the team tries to end their drought …

Jarryd Hayne’s intention to play rugby union has been welcomed by Wallabies winger Rob Horne, even though his NSW Waratahs side aren’t interested in the former NRL star. Hayne has …

Karmichael Hunt’s groin could ruin what looms as a marketer’s dream for the Queensland Reds when they host Japan’s Super Rugby franchise the Sunwolves this weekend on their first visit …

Japanese Test star Ayumu Goromaru will reportedly leave the Queensland Reds at the end of the Super Rugby season to join French glamour club Toulon. Kyodo News reports the 30-year-old, …

Brodie Retallick believes the bye came at just the right time for the Chiefs as they look to rebound from their disappointing Super Rugby defeat to the Highlanders. The Chiefs …

Jarryd Hayne has evaded questions about returning to the NRL, saying he’s “just taking baby steps” after quitting the NFL in the US to seek a rugby sevens Olympics berth …

Argentina international loose-forward Leonardo Senatore has been suspended for 10 weeks after being found guilty of biting an opponent in a Super Rugby match on Saturday. It is the second …

Wallabies and NSW Waratahs star Kurtley Beale has undergone successful knee surgery, but his camp are angry at the way English club Wasps handled the announcement of his signing. Beale …

Saracens and England lock Maro Itoje has been named European Player of the Year. Itoje, 21, was man of the match in Saracens’s victory over Racing 92 in the European …

Jaguares captain Agustin Creevy has been suspended for one week after pleading guilty to a dangerous tackle in his side’s 25-22 loss to the Sharks in Buenos Aires on Saturday. …

Queensland hooker Saia Fainga’a will return to the Brumbies next Super Rugby season to replace Wallabies skipper Stephen Moore, who is heading to the Reds. The 29-year-old Fainga’a on Monday …

Australia’s inability to close out tight matches has once again cruelled them in the quarter-finals of the Paris World Rugby Sevens on Sunday. Despite leading Fiji 15-5 with less than …

Wallabies and Waratahs teammate Nick Phipps hopes Wasps honour Kurtley Beale’s lucrative new deal with the injured playmaker ruled out for four to six months on Sunday. While the Waratahs …

Young gun David Horwitz is embracing the challenge of filling Kurtley Beale’s sizeable boots as the NSW Waratahs face life without the England-bound playmaker much sooner than they hoped. The …