Rugby Union News

What was meant to be a game of celebration has taken on a grim feel for Keven Mealamu. New Zealand rugby’s most enduring player notches his 175th and final game …

Playmaker Matt Toomua will make his Super Rugby return from the bench in the Brumbies’ crunch clash with the Crusaders on Saturday. The Canberra-based franchise have named an unchanged starting …

It’s a tough and big call to make but Wallabies coach Michael Cheika is relishing the task of appointing Australia’s next skipper. The captaincy is a race in two between …

The Queensland Reds have made just one change ahead of Saturday’s Super Rugby season closer against the NSW Waratahs. Chris Kuridrani comes into the side and replaces winger Chris Feauai-Sautia …

Two All Blacks return to the Highlanders ranks but they are still without centre Malakai Fekitoa for their last Super Rugby game of the regular season against the Blues. Captain …

The Wallabies look set to unleash a midfield power game during the Rugby Championship with Reds battering ram Samu Kerevi in the frame for a Test debut after impressing Australian …

As Prince Harry prepared to launch the Rugby World Cup trophy on the final leg of its global tour, the British royal listed the perceived attributes that makes rugby stand …

Injured Brumbies and Wallabies winger Henry Speight is confident he’ll play in the crunch Super Rugby clash against the Crusaders in Canberra on Saturday afternoon. Speight rolled his ankle in …

Code-hopper Israel Folau says he is “pretty close” to announcing his next contract. The NSW Waratahs and Wallabies fullback’s current deal expires at the end of the Rugby World Cup …

Overseas-based stars Matt Giteau, Drew Mitchell and George Smith are all available from the outset when the Wallabies begin the countdown to the World Cup by targeting the Rugby Championship …

Melbourne Rebels coach Tony McGahan doesn’t believe in dead rubbers, especially after a Super Rugby season in which his side has made great gains. The Rebels finish their 2015 campaign …

All Blacks great Keven Mealamu will lead the injury-wracked Blues in his record 175th and final Super Rugby match against the Highlanders in Auckland. Fellow-hooker James Parsons has dropped to …

From the brink of retirement to ironman status in Super Rugby. Hika Elliot admits he’s surprised himself with his relentless form for the Chiefs, providing a feelgood story which could …

Incumbent Wallabies five-eighth Bernard Foley has warned his NSW Waratahs side against playing his Test rival Quade Cooper into form. Cooper has played just two Super Rugby matches for the …

Giant NSW Waratahs lock Will Skelton has no intention of watering down his intensity and aggressive approach following a suspension and questions about his tackling technique. The Wallabies second rower …

No player has reached the 200-game milestone in Super Rugby, but Stephen Moore is slowly edging toward that mark. The skipper will make his 100th appearance for the Brumbies against …

Giant NSW Waratahs lock Will Skelton has no intention of watering down his aggressive approach following a suspension and questions about his tackling technique. The Wallabies second rower will return …

The Brumbies are likely to field a full-strength side in Saturday’s Super Rugby showdown against the Crusaders, with both Matt Toomua and Henry Speight slated to play. The Wallabies duo, …