All Blacks prop Ben Franks says they are putting extra effort into scrum training as they head towards the World Cup play-offs, after being taught a lesson by Georgia. They …
Wallabies vice-captain Michael Hooper will miss Saturday’s World Cup clash with Wales after copping a one-week ban for foul play stemming from last weekend’s stunning victory over England. Hooper pleaded …
The Wallabies’ hopes of finishing atop Pool A at the World Cup have been dealt a serious blow, with star fullback Israel Folau in doubt for Saturday’s clash with Wales. …
Wallabies lineout general Rob Simmons has dared their World Cup rivals to attack Australia’s set-piece over a perceived weakness. Following their famous victory over England on Saturday, the Wallabies have …
The man credited with resurrecting the Wallabies’ dormant scrum has declared his intentions to extend his posting under coach Michael Cheika. Following his miracle job in turning the Wallabies’ pack …
South Africa coach Heyneke Meyer has taken inspiration from the first sub four-minute mile as the Springboks bid to make Rugby World Cup history. Every World Cup-winning team – including …
Irish playmaker Jonathan Sexton can see barrel-chested French centre Mathieu Bastareaud looming down on him when they face off in the World Cup. “He’s a hard man to stop and …
FP – Rugby World Cup organisers have launched an investigation into claims England coaching staff approached the match officials at halftime in their shattering loss to the Wallabies. The probe …
South African great Bryan Habana says he has never experienced such highs and lows like the Springboks’ rollercoaster start to the World Cup. The 32-year-old wing, one of the best …
The secret to Michael Cheika’s success with Australia lies in his ability to scare the wits out of his Wallabies, according to Ireland five-eighth Johnny Sexton. Where straight-laced Stuart Lancaster …
England backs coach Andy Farrell insists head coach Stuart Lancaster had the final say in their Rugby World Cup selection meetings in response to claims he was the dominant voice …
Fiji will look to end their World Cup campaign with a flourish when they face Uruguay in their final Pool A fixture in Milton Keynes on Tuesday. Amidst all the …
Despite facing the very real prospect of having their superstar back-row being broken up before the World Cup knock-out stages, the Wallabies have complete faith in their understudies to continue …
All Blacks wing Waisake Naholo, on the comeback trail from a broken leg, is again under an injury cloud and in doubt for their final Pool C match against Tonga …
Assistant coach Robin McBryde has revealed a “quickening of the heartbeat” after World Cup quarter-finalists Wales successfully emerged from a so-called pool of death, leaving England as its major casualty. …
The Wallabies could be without vice-captain Michael Hooper for the crunch Rugby World Cup match with Wales after the key forward was cited for alleged foul play in Saturday’s victory …
The Wallabies could be without vice-captain Michael Hooper for the crunch match with Wales after the key forward was cited for alleged foul play in Saturday’s victory over England. Hooper …
The Wallabies remain wary of an injury-ravaged Wales outfit they’ve held an international stranglehold over for a quarter of a century, with “master coach” Warren Gatland and sharpshooter Dan Biggar …
