NSW coach Michael Cheika is backing his new and improved Waratahs to kick off where they left off a month ago and chalk up a club-record-equalling fifth straight Super Rugby …
Melbourne are expecting the Queensland Reds to be out for revenge after the Rebels’ controversial win in their last Super Rugby clash. Ahead of Friday night’s AAMI Park duel, Rebels …
Blockbusting Chiefs centre Robbie Fruean, having recovered from heart surgery, will make his Super Rugby return against the Highlanders in Dunedin on Friday. Fruean’s last appearance for the Chiefs was …
The Brumbies have been dealt another crushing blow with star five-eighth Matt Toomua ruled out of their must-win Super Rugby blockbuster against the NSW Waratahs. Toomua had scans on his …
Queensland coach Richard Graham has stuck by the players who earned the Reds a last-start upset over the Highlanders for Friday night’s Super Rugby match against Melbourne Rebels. Despite the …
Rested Wallabies prop Ben Alexander is back and feeling great. After three weeks on the slidelines he’s ready once more to throw himself into the centre of a 1700kg scrum. …
Winning an elusive Super Rugby crown with the NSW Waratahs, not the Bledisloe Cup with the Wallabies, is Nick Phipps’ No.1 priority. Phipps’ halfback showdown with incumbent Wallabies’ No.9 Nic …
There’s no easy way to stop 140kg NSW Waratahs giant Will Skelton dead in his tracks, but Brumbies forward Scott Fardy has at least brainstormed a cunning way of slowing …
It’s hard to see him getting bigger, but NSW Waratahs coach Michael Cheika is convinced Wallabies sensation Will Skelton will only get better. Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie credits Cheika for …
Far from back-slapping, Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie is warning his Bledisloe Cup dreamers they must raise their game to a whole new level to challenge the All Blacks. McKenzie was …
Departing lock Kane Douglas says he owes the Waratahs a lot and hasn’t ruled out returning to the NSW fold after his stint with Irish rugby power Leinster. The hard …
He hasn’t abandoned his kamikaze-style approach, but Wallabies hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau believes changes to his tackling technique will help extend his career well beyond an imminent milestone. The Waratahs front-rower …
Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham is adamant he won’t take any risks with Wallabies star Matt Toomua in Saturday’s crucial Super Rugby clash against the NSW Waratahs. Toomua was undergoing scans …
Wallabies prop Pek Cowan has twin goals for the next month – signing a new contract with the Western Force and playing Super Rugby finals. The Force can guarantee themselves …
The NSW Waratahs would love to silence lippy Brumbies halfback Nic White in Saturday’s Super Rugby summit clash. But as Wallaby teammate Tatafu Polota-Nau knows from painful experience, it’s best …
Despite the Wallabies’ 3-nil demolition of France, the Aussies have been installed $2.40 outsiders against the All Blacks in their Bledisloe Cup opener at Sydney’s ANZ Stadium. Online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au has priced …
Not content with knocking off records in international rugby, now All Blacks captain Richie McCaw is casting his shadow across other major sporting codes. McCaw notched Test win No.113 when …
The All Blacks believe 40 minutes of cut-throat rugby was enough to prove they aren’t a team on the decline. They also say it has inflicted telling mental damage on …
