Rugby Union News

The Highlanders have registered their first Super Rugby win over Queensland in four attempts, outclassing the Reds 20-13 at Dunedin’s Forsyth Barr Stadium. The home side powered to victory on …

Wallabies playmaker Bernard Foley appears set to stay in Australia with Michael Cheika indicating the No.10 was set to resist overtures from Japanese rugby. A straight-talking Cheika said he had …

Michael Cheika came in for some criticism when he retained his NSW Waratahs post after securing the Wallabies’ coaching job. However, he says having more Super Rugby coaches on the …

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has added former Wallabies Stephen Larkham and Nathan Grey to his staff for the Australian World Cup campaign. Larkham and Grey have been named as Cheika’s …

The Melbourne Rebels are determined to match the Brumbies’ firepower with force in their Super Rugby clash at AAMI Park on Saturday night. The Rebels came out pumped up against …

New Zealand Rugby officials are confident a mosquito-transmitted virus in Samoa and an annoying drain won’t threaten the All Blacks’ historic Test in Apia. NZR chief executive Steve Tew said …

The British and Irish Lions’ tour of 2017 is set to comprise games against New Zealand Super Rugby teams for the first time. New Zealand Rugby chief executive Steve Tew …

The Chiefs will have all their All Blacks on deck when they take on the Crusaders in Super Rugby in Hamilton on Saturday. Brodie Retallick, Sam Cane, Liam Messam, Augustine …

Glasgow’s Peter Horne has been drafted in to replace suspended fly-half Finn Russell for Scotland’s Six Nations rugby clash with Italy on Saturday. Russell lost an appeal earlier this week …

Sonny Bill Williams has been named to make his return for the unbeaten Chiefs in the Super Rugby clash against the Crusaders in Hamilton on Saturday. Williams was a late …

Brumbies flyers Joe Tomane and Henry Speight say they’ve made it their goal to push each other into the Wallabies’ two starting wing spots at this year’s Rugby World Cup. …

Western Force winger Nick Cummins will be held back from Friday night’s Super Rugby clash with the Hurricanes to ensure he’ll be cherry ripe to face the Brumbies next week. …

Lachie Turner has come to expect the unexpected at the Queensland Reds. So when he was thrust into fullback last week by coach Richard Graham after details of Karmichael Hunt’s …

Brumbies captain Stephen Moore will make his long-awaited return to the starting line-up for Saturday’s Super Rugby clash against the Melbourne Rebels. Having played off the bench for the first …

James O’Connor will finally make his Queensland Reds debut after being named to start in Friday’s Super Rugby clash with the Highlanders in Dunedin. The former Wallaby was set to …

Winger Melani Nanai will make a Super Rugby debut while captain Jerome Kaino is poised for his 100th game for the Blues when they face the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein. A …

Fijian winger Waisake Naholo is determined to make the most of his bonus opportunity when the Highlanders play the Queensland Reds in Dunedin on Friday. Patrick Osborne and Richard Buckman …

Former France captain and current head coach Philippe Saint-Andre has denied accusations in a new book that the team were huge consumers of amphetamines during the 1980’s. “Our doping was …