Rugby Union News

Thursday looms as a significant day for the NSW Waratahs’ Super Rugby campaign with the appeals for key forwards Will Skelton and Tolu Latu now a lock. On Monday, hooker …

Thursday is looming as D-day for suspended NSW Waratahs forwards Will Skelton and Tolu Latu, with their appeals likely to be heard on that day. On Monday, hooker Latu was …

Lance Franklin reckons the Sydney Swans are drawing confidence from winning games without having to rely on big bags of goals from him. The three-time Coleman Medallist has gone goalless …

Youngster Hugh Roach has vowed to seize his chance as the NSW Waratahs’ latest starting hooker following the suspension of Tolu Latu. The 22-year-old is expected to be thrown into …

The NSW Waratahs are set to appeal the multi-week suspensions of forwards Tolu Latu and Will Skelton after expressing surprise and disappointment at the outcome of their judicial hearings on …

NSW Waratahs forwards Tolu Latu and Will Skelton have been suspended for four and two weeks respectively after each were found guilty of an illegal lifting tackle. Hooker Latu and …

NSW Waratahs coach Michael Cheika has defended giant lock Will Skelton’s tackling technique, saying his 203cm height generally rules out going around the legs. Skelton found himself in trouble when …

With the door open to possible rugby World Cup inclusion, Wallabies legend George Smith is set to play at Twickenham this weekend for the Barbarians. The 111-Test flanker was on …

The Queensland Reds may be forced to use a foreign slot next year on a new five-eighth if Quade Cooper moves to France as expected. Cooper is set to return …

NSW Waratahs enforcer Jacques Potgieter says it’s good for Australian rugby that giant lock Will Skelton is getting aggressive and angry. The 203 centimetre 140 kilo second rower was one …

Waratahs back-rower Stephen Hoiles has called for video review stoppages in rugby to be limited, describing them as a blight on the game. Hoiles was frustrated by a number of …

They are staring at a couple of citings, but the surging Waratahs’ credentials as big game performers received the ultimate stamp of approval from the most successful Super Rugby side …

The Melbourne Rebels will look to pounce on a weary Sharks outfit to try to rescue their South African tour with a win in Durban next week. The Rebels blew …

If they can get past their propensity to throw games away the Western Force might be able to upset the apple cart for other Australian Super Rugby franchises in the …

NSW Waratahs forwards Tolu Latu and Will Skelton and one of their potential Super Rugby opponents next week, have all been hit with alleged foul play citings after being involved …

The Crusaders glorious 13-year run of Super Rugby finals appearances look likely to end after their loss to the NSW Waratahs, but the seven-time champions are refusing to run up …

The Melbourne Rebels have failed in their mission to crack their first Super Rugby win on South African soil with a 31-15 loss to the Stormers at Newlands. The Rebels …

The Western Force remain winless against all Super Rugby teams bar the defending champions in 2015 with the Highlanders winning 23-3 in Perth on Saturday night. The Force played well …