The Rio Olympics beckons for Quade Cooper after the Wallabies five-eighth’s long-running contract saga took yet another twist. The day after the Queensland Reds exited talks with Cooper’s management citing …
Five-eighth Bernard Foley says the NSW Waratahs have extra motivation for Saturday’s Super Rugby semi-final as they’re determined to farewell a clutch of key players only after another title-decider. Adam …
Australian Associated Press will not seek accreditation to cover October’s Rugby World Cup because the governing body’s terms unreasonably limit editorialised video match highlights. The decision to not send journalists …
Coach Chris Boyd is confident the Hurricanes’ bye week has given them enough time to address line-out problems ahead of the Super Rugby semi-final against the Brumbies. The set piece …
Four years after turning his back on league in Australia, Nehe Milner-Skudder’s switch to rugby union has paid dividends. The former Canterbury Bulldogs under-20s player, who was named in New …
All Black Jerome Kaino faces a race against time, but remains hopeful he can play in a match he has circled for some time. New Zealand’s first Test of the …
Quade Cooper is as good as gone from Australian rugby after the Queensland Rugby Union exited talks with his management over keeping him in Reds colours. The enigmatic Wallabies five-eighth …
An all-Australian Super Rugby grand final is a tantalising possibility ahead of two trans-Tasman semi-final blockbusters on the penultimate weekend. Rested defending champions NSW Waratahs will go into Saturday’s home …
Halfback Nick Phipps has the toughest marking assignment in the NSW Waratahs’ Super Rugby semi-final against the Highlanders and that’s saying something considering their strikepower. The Highlanders set up a …
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has selected five new caps in his initial 41-strong squad announced in Auckland on Sunday. Crusaders hooker Codie Taylor is joined by Hurricanes duo lock …
A sensational first-half hat-trick from Joe Tomane helped the Brumbies to victory over the Stormers and a place in the Super Rugby semi-finals against the Hurricanes, but fellow winger Henry …
The Brumbies have defeated the Stormers 39-19 in Cape Town to book a Super Rugby semi-final against the Hurricanes next weekend, but the victory was soured by a red card …
Winger Waisake Naholo has continued his outstanding year with two tries as the Highlanders downed the Chiefs 24-14 in a breath-taking encounter to book their berth in the Super Rugby …
Playmaker Matt Toomua will return to the Brumbies’ starting line-up for their Super Rugby qualifying final against the Stormers in Cape Town. Toomua, who was originally named on the bench …
The new Melbourne Rebels owners see Super Rugby’s push into South America and Asia as a major upside after buying the club from the Australian Rugby Union (ARU). Private investment …
The Australian Rugby Union (ARU) says it is listening to fans by downsizing the venues for two Tests next year against England. The Wallabies will play England in three Tests, …
The Stormers will hope finals history doesn’t repeat when they face the Brumbies in a Super Rugby qualifying final without their influential Springbok No.8 Duane Vermeulen. The Cape Town-based side …
The Melbourne Rebels Super Rugby franchise has been sold by the Australian Rugby Union and Victorian Rugby Union to Imperium Sports Management (ISM). ISM is a company headed by Melbourne …
