All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen says the selectors wouldn’t let Sam Cane’s lack of playing time count against him when picking the Rugby Championship squad. The selection of Cane, …
The All Blacks say they’re not worried that returning star Dan Carter hasn’t been playing in his usual number 10 jersey ahead of the Rugby Championship. Carter, who missed the …
Dan Carter, Charles Piutau and Sam Cane have returned to the All Blacks squad for the Rugby Championship. Carter was missing from the All Blacks squad for the England series …
With Mo Farah missing from the Commonwealth Games, Kenya’s Caleb Ndiku was so confident of winning the 5000m, he dyed his hair gold. His confidence was well placed, as he …
Super-sized second-rower Will Skelton has vowed to tidy up his tackling for fear of letting down his NSW Waratahs teammates in Saturday night’s Super Rugby final. Skelton, all 137kg of …
An enemy turned ally holds the key to the NSW Waratahs’ hopes of securing their maiden Super Rugby championship with a hoodoo-busting victory over the colossal Crusaders. The Waratahs will …
Nick Phipps modestly claimed he “voted 15 times” after winning the players’ player award from the NSW Waratahs’ gritty Super Rugby semi-final triumph over the Brumbies. In reality, the heroic …
Departing coaching director Laurie Fisher is convinced the Brumbies are close to ending their decade-long Super Rugby title drought despite falling one win short of back-to-back grand final appearances. Fisher …
The NSW Waratahs have outclassed the Brumbies 26-8 in a tense Super Rugby derby to set up a blockbuster final with the Crusaders. Almost 40,000 fans packed into Allianz Stadium …
The Crusaders secured their place in the Super Rugby final beating the Sharks 38-6 on Saturday night in their semi-final in Christchurch. In perfect conditions at AMI Stadium, the Crusaders …
Michael Hooper v Jarrad who? Undoubtedly the Brumbies’ most underrated player, No.7 Jarrad Butler will face the huge task of squaring off against the Wallabies’ captain during Saturday’s Super Rugby …
Coach Michael Cheika insists the NSW Waratahs will not veer from running rugby, no matter what the conditions, in what promises to be a brutal Super Rugby semi-final against the …
Brumbies captain Ben Mowen has stoked the fire ahead of Saturday night’s sudden-death showdown with the NSW Waratahs and declared his side deserving of the Super Rugby title. The Waratahs …
Melbourne are set to be in the unusual position of favourites to win a rugby union title when the new National Rugby Championship (NRC) gets under way. While the Rebels …
Cardiff Blues have signed Wales-eligible back Gareth Anscombe from Waikato Chiefs on “a long-term deal”, the Celtic League club announced on Thursday. Anscombe, who can play at fly-half or fullback, …
NSW Waratahs defence guru Nathan Grey is tipping the Brumbies will display both the daring and grinding aspects of their game in Saturday’s all-Australian Super Rugby semi-final. The Brumbies have …
Former Brumbies captain Stephen Hoiles left that team with a bitter taste in his mouth. Now he’s enjoying the sweet taste of success with the NSW Waratahs. Cut by the …
He’s one of the great Wallabies of the past decade, but Adam Ashley-Cooper will finally erase a jarring omission from his record this weekend. The 94-Test warrior hasn’t played in …
