Rugby Union News

The Brumbies’ hopes of finishing on top of the Australian Conference have taken a hit during the Test break, but the NSW Waratahs Super Rugby tilt has only been enhanced …

Will Skelton is firming as a Wallabies starter against the All Blacks, and it’s not his sheer size that’s getting him over the line. Coach Ewen McKenzie says it was …

The lure of top spot on the Super Rugby ladder at the end of the regular season has ensured the NSW Waratahs have remained focused over the international break, according …

Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie says the All Blacks don’t have a mortgage on the Bledisloe Cup but warned his players to be on guard for New Zealand mind games. After …

Keiran Read’s influence on the All Blacks was measured more by what happened in the 40 minutes he was off the park against England than what he achieved on it. …

Julian Savea racked up the big numbers but fellow All Blacks winger Cory Jane had as much reason for satisfaction in Hamilton on Saturday night. Savea bagged a hat-trick of …

The party-pooping Wallabies lie in wait for an All Blacks team more determined than ever to have sole ownership of Test rugby’s best winning streak. The 36-13 blitz of England …

A converted late penalty try secured a last-gasp 31-30 victory for South Africa against Wales in Nelspruit on Saturday, killing Welsh hopes of an historic rugby win. Wales led for …

A dramatic penalty try two minutes from time allowed South Africa to complete an incredible comeback and pip Wales 31-30 in the second rugby Test on Saturday. The decisive moment …

England came in for scathing criticism from their coaches after failing to measure up to the intensity of the All Blacks, who won the third Test in Hamilton 36-13 on …

Will Skelton was eligible for the All Blacks before kick-off against France, but by full-time he had proven why he’s one of the biggest threats to New Zealand’s Bledisloe reign. …

Japan’s forward line put in a dynamic performance as rugby’s Asian champions extended their record winning streak to 10 games with a nailbiting 26-23 victory over Italy on Saturday. Male …

England melted in the face of a merciless All Blacks first-half onslaught to lose the third Test 36-13 in Hamilton and suffer a 3-0 series whitewash. New Zealand scored all …

Will Skelton might have sewn up a starting berth for the first Bledisloe Cup Test, the Wallaby debutant living up to his giant stature to sink France 39-13 in the …

Israel Folau and Will Skelton provided renewed hope for Bledisloe Cup success, as the exciting Wallabies double-act combined to sink France 39-13 on Saturday at Allianz Stadium. Two cornerstones of …

Sam Burgess is such a natural talent it won’t take him long to adjust to union, according to England’s most successful rugby league convert since Jason Robinson. England winger Chris …

Scotland defeated Argentina 21-19 with a late penalty to win three successive rugby Tests for the first time in two years. Just as in June 2012, the Scots have won …

It won’t be willy-nilly, but the Wallabies are pledging to bid au revoir to Les Bleus on Saturday with a far more vibrant attacking display after sealing the series with …