Hooker James Parsons will lead the Blues against the Hurricanes after becoming the Super Rugby franchise’s third captain this season. One-Test All Black Parsons inherits the skipper’s armband for Saturday’s …
It may be the last time Adam Ashley-Cooper ever plays the Crusaders, and the departing Waratahs centre hopes Saturday’s grand final rematch will be one of their best encounters. As …
It’s been over two months since Japan captain Michael Leitch made his Super Rugby debut for the Chiefs, but the New Zealand-born loose forward says he’s still learning with every …
Sam Burgess has been called into England’s training squad for the Rugby World Cup after barely half a year in the 15-man game following his switch from rugby league. Winger …
The Chiefs’ injury roster might be mounting by the week, but that doesn’t mean they’ll be reckless in rushing back players before they’re ready, assistant coach Andrew Strawbridge says. Injuries …
It is, according to former Italy international Walter Rista, a sport with respect for the rules written into its DNA. So what could be better than rugby union as a …
Three Super Rugby games should still be enough for Quade Cooper to prove his Wallabies World Cup worth, according to Queensland Reds coach Richard Graham. The Reds have taken a …
New Zealand’s Crusaders are to play English Premiership club Saracens in New Orleans on August 1, in a fixture designed to capitalise on growing US interest in rugby union. The …
Quade Cooper will have to wait one more week to make his Queensland Reds return from injury after missing selection for Friday night’s Super Rugby clash with the Sharks. Cooper …
NSW Waratahs coach Michael Cheika predicts his side will be entering a Super Rugby war zone against a rested Crusaders side on Saturday. There’s plenty at stake for the 2014 …
NSW Waratahs coach Michael Cheika predicts his side will be entering a Super Rugby war zone against a rested Crusaders side on Saturday. There’s plenty at stake for the 2014 …
NSW Waratahs utility back Jono Lance has set his sights on locking down a flyhalf berth after signing on with the Western Force for the next two Super Rugby seasons. …
Wallabies and NSW Waratahs hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau has been given an additional three weeks to recover from his latest bout of concussion. Polota-Nau, who has a lengthy history of concussions, …
Wallabies and NSW Waratahs hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau has been given another three weeks to recover from his latest bout of concussion. Polota-Nau, who has a lengthy history of concussions, has …
Bath coach Mike Ford believes Sam Burgess is ready for Test match rugby as a flanker despite just four English Premiership appearances in the back row. World Cup hopeful Burgess …
Karmichael Hunt has credited the man he’s dubbed the “granddad” of Australian rugby union – new Queensland Reds coaching advisor John Connolly – for helping his smooth transition into the …
Glasgow Warriors have signed Fijian winger Taqele Naiyaravoro from Super Rugby champions NSW Waratahs on a three-year deal. The former rugby league player has impressed Warriors head coach Gregor Townsend …
Queensland Reds coach Richard Graham says he is “confident” of retaining Liam Gill despite a report claiming the flanker will only stay put if there is a change of coach …
