Three players were sent off during the first half as Coastal Sharks edged Waikato Chiefs 12-11 on Saturday in a bruising Super Rugby clash. Sharks hooker and skipper Bismarck du …
Two tries by man of the match Sean O’Brien inspired defending champions Ireland to a 40-10 win over a hapless Scotland in their final Six Nations rugby match on Saturday …
A brave Western Force side made all the running, scored three tries to one and overcame two second-half yellow cards but the Bulls escaped with a last gasp 25-24 Super …
Two tries by man of the match Sean O’Brien inspired defending champions Ireland to a 40-10 win over a hapless Scotland in their final Six Nations match on Saturday in …
A hat-trick of tries by George North sparked Wales to a 61-20 thrashing of Italy in their final Six Nations match on Saturday and left it all to do for …
Four second-half tries in six minutes set the Crusaders up for a storming 57-14 win over the Cheetahs on Saturday in Christchurch. It wasn’t the 80-minute performance they were looking …
Skipper Stephen Moore has challenged the Brumbies to wipe the slate clean and prove themselves genuine Super Rugby title contenders against the NSW Waratahs on Sunday. Despite being just a …
The Melbourne Rebels say they need to quickly adjust to the unfamiliar role of front-runners, which contributed to their upset Super Rugby loss to the Lions. The Rebels looked to …
NSW Waratahs captain Dave Dennis says this time it’s personal, imploring his misfiring titleholders to physically dominate the Brumbies in Sunday’s Super Rugby crunch match at Allianz Stadium. Waratahs and …
The Melbourne Rebels have blown a chance to claim rare consecutive Super Rugby victories by conceding a late try to hand the Lions a 20-16 victory at AAMI Park. Following …
How do you defeat a Bull? With a birdie of course. The Western Force’s finals hopes are on thin ice following a four-match losing run, with the team to start …
The Hurricanes’ winning start to the Super Rugby season has extend to five matches with a hard-fought 20-13 victory over the Highlanders in Dunedin. The result put the Hurricanes top …
Refreshed after the bye and rejuvinated by the return of seven key players, Queensland Reds coach Richard Graham is confident his side can turn around their Super Rugby fortunes. The …
Brumbies flanker Jarrad Butler is the man getting in the way of Super Rugby’s most eagerly awaited match-up – and he couldn’t care less. David Pocock v Michael Hooper. It’s …
For the second year running the Six Nations Championship will come down to a thrilling final day with several teams still in the running to take the title. A year …
Leading Australian referee Steve Walsh has retired from all forms of match officiating with immediate effect to pursue business interests outside of rugby. The 43-year-old is a veteran of four …
Captain Sergio Parisse has been ruled out through injury but Kelly Haimona returns at fly-half as Italy prepare to draw a line under their disappointing Six Nations campaign at home …
Scotland rugby coach Vern Cotter made two changes to his pack on Thursday ahead of Saturday’s Six Nations finale against champions Ireland at Murrayfield. Prop Ryan Grant, making his first …
