New Zealand Rugby is expected to announce an extension to All Blacks coach Steve Hansen’s contract at a media conference in Wellington on Tuesday. New Zealand Rugby says a “special …
Sam Burgess believes he will learn plenty from his full rugby union debut after he helped Bath gain a bonus point 32-12 European Champions Cup victory over Montpellier at the …
Wallabies playmaker Quade Cooper has recommitted to Australian rugby for another year in a deal that will take him through until the end of 2015. The signing is a major …
Controversial Wallabies star Kurtley Beale has reportedly agreed to terms with the Australian Rugby Union for another one-year contract. The news comes as a much-needed boost for the Wallabies nine …
Former NRL star Sam Burgess will make his first start for his English rugby union club Bath in Friday night’s European Champions Cup clash against Montpellier. Burgess will line up …
Wallabies prop James Slipper has won the Medal for Excellence at the Rugby Union Players’ Association awards. The gong, voted on by all Australian Super Rugby players, is for on …
World Cup-winning England coach Sir Clive Woodward is backing Sam Burgess to make a rapid transition to rugby union and secure a place in England’s World Cup squad. The former …
Halfback Nic Stirzaker is a Melbourne Rebel until the end of 2017 after signing a new two-year deal with the Super Rugby club. The 23-year-old has been earmarked as a …
A – Code-hopping star Sam Burgess’ rugby union education will continue this weekend when he makes his first start for English side Bath. The 25-year-old has made two substitute appearances …
South Africa won the Dubai Sevens with a crushing 33-7 victory over Australia in Saturday’s final. Seabelo Senatla was the star of the show with a brace of tries as …
Australia’s men were unbeaten to top Pool C on the opening day of the Dubai Sevens and will play surprise qualifiers Scotland in the quarter-finals of the rugby tournament on …
Sam Burgess has made his European Rugby Champions Cup debut coming off the bench for English side Bath in a 30-5 win over Montpellier in France. The former South Sydney …
The last play of the final gave New Zealand a 19-17 win over Australia to take the Dubai Sevens women’s rugby title. Two tries from Emma Tonegato – the second …
One look at Australia’s Four Nations casualty ward shows how burnt out players have become and why NRL pre-season games are becoming less necessary, Test forward Nate Myles says. While …
Rugby Football Union chief executive Ian Ritchie on Thursday branded England’s recent performances “not satisfactory”, but said they will improve in time for next year’s World Cup on home soil. …
Ireland flanker Chris Henry admits he was terrified after suffering a stroke last month. A blocked blood vessel in the 30-year-old’s brain caused him to have a Transient Ischaemic Attack, …
A taste of Test rugby has left Melbourne Rebels prop Laurie Weeks hungry for more, which he hopes includes next year’s rugby World Cup. Weeks came off the bench for …
Springbok captain Jean de Villiers will need surgery on his injured left knee and will be in a race against time to be fit for next year’s World Cup. De …
