The Hurricanes’ band of All Blacks says it is vital to carry Test form into a crunch point of the Super Rugby season. Seven players involved in New Zealand’s 3-0 …
Wallabies prop Sekope Kepu says high-stakes derbies like Saturday night’s showdown between his NSW Waratahs and the Brumbies are why he plays rugby. Kepu likens the Super Rugby blockbuster at …
Former All Black Tamati Ellison is set to play out his Super Rugby career with the Melbourne Rebels after signing a two-year deal. The 31-year-old centre, who has four New …
Former All Blacks scrumhalf Alby Mathewson and rampaging forward Hugh McMeniman will return to the fray for the Western Force’s crunch Super Rugby clash with the Blues in Perth on …
Refusing to be lulled into any false sense of security, the NSW Waratahs fear the depleted Brumbies may be even more dangerous than ever in Saturday night’s Super Rugby crunch …
The Cook Islands, ranked 46 in world rugby and with only 500 registered players, will play the biggest match in its history on Saturday when it meets Fiji in a …
Melbourne Rebels halfback Luke Burgess has an unexpected spring in his step ahead of Friday night’s Super Rugby clash with Queensland. Burgess was set to miss the remainder of the …
Wallaby-in-waiting Henry Speight has warned NSW Waratahs superstar Israel Folau that he’ll find himself on the losing end of a “Fijian double team” if he attempts to sneak his way …
Born and raised Irish prop Ruaidhri Murphy will be given first crack at filling Stephen Moore’s No.2 Brumbies jersey in Saturday night’s Super Rugby blockbuster against the NSW Waratahs. With …
Experienced lock Jeremy Thrush will captain the Hurricanes against the Crusaders in the absence of injured All Blacks centre Conrad Smith. A broken thumb suffered while on Test duty against …
Loose forward Steven Luatua makes his return in the only change to the Blues’ starting line-up for the must-win Super Rugby clash with the Western Force in Perth. The 23-year-old …
All Black five-eighth Dan Carter has been named to return on a Crusaders bench packing serious firepower for their Super Rugby game against the Hurricanes in Wellington. Carter comes back …
The Highlanders have made three changes to their forward pack for the pivotal Super Rugby match against the Chiefs in Dunedin. In a bid to overturn a terrible home record …
Australia-born former Scotland fly-half Dan Parks has announced his retirement from rugby. Parks won 67 caps during an eight-year international career that ended when he stepped down from Test rugby …
Lock Patrick Tuipulotu’s Test experience runs to a matter of minutes, but he knows the spotlight on him has increased as he returns for the Blues. In his rookie Super …
Christian Lealiifano will steer the Brumbies backline for the first time this season after star five-eighth Matt Toomua was ruled out of their must-win Super Rugby blockbuster against the NSW …
Bench-warmer Nick Frisby boasts just a handful of starts but looms as the Queensland Reds’ X-factor in their first Super Rugby outing without their superstar halves in six years. Not …
Aaron Smith is adamant it won’t be difficult to come off the high of the All Blacks’ Test series victory when the Highlanders face the Chiefs in Dunedin in a …
