Rugby Union News

In Stephen Moore, Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie sees a captain after his own heart. On Monday, McKenzie – a graduate of the front row school – is expected to announce …

Destiny is in the NSW Waratahs’ hands as they push to top the Super Rugby ladder, however the health of their star players on Wallabies duty is one factor they …

Melbourne Rebels back Jason Woodward has agreed to a two-year deal with the Hurricanes, allowing him to pursue a childhood dream of representing New Zealand. Woodward, 24, who became the …

Uncapped pair Malakai Fekitoa and Patrick Tuipulotu have been rewarded for breakout Super Rugby seasons with inclusion in the All Blacks squad to face England. Explosive Highlanders centre Fekitoa and …

Tighthead prop Ben Alexander will miss Australia’s three-Test series against France with a nerve compression injury. The Australian Rugby Union said in a statement on Sunday that the 61-Test Wallaby …

The Wallabies No.9 jumper means everything to Nic White. And the plucky Brumbies scrumhalf did his best to snatch it off incumbent Will Genia in Saturday’s 37-10 Super Rugby win …

Brian O’Driscoll’s Leinster colleagues hailed the retiring centre as he ended his career with yet another winner’s medal in Dublin on Saturday. The Irish province beat Glasgow 34-12 to secure …

The Sharks’ hopes of finishing atop the Super Rugby ladder suffered a setback on Saturday the Stormers scored a last-gasp drop goal for a shock 21-19 away victory. Fullback Jaco …

Veteran forwards Victor Matfield and Schalk Burger are back in contention for Springboks caps two years after they last wore the green and gold. Lock Matfield and flank Burger were …

England legend Jonny Wilkinson played a starring role in his final match as a professional as Toulon added the French Top 14 title to their European crown with an 18-10 …

The Brumbies kept their Super Rugby season alive with a 37-10 bonus point win over the Melbourne Rebels in Canberra. The six try victory was a stark contrast to their …

Jerome Kaino boomed out his All Blacks credentials as the Blues dealt the Hurricanes’ Super Rugby playoff hopes a blow with a 37-24 win in Auckland. The 10th-placed Blues made …

The NSW Waratahs followed in the courageous footsteps of their NRL namesakes in a 33-17 win over the Chiefs that announced Super Rugby’s perennial underachievers as genuine title contenders. In …

The NSW Waratahs’ title hopes have grown significant legs after a gutsy 33-17 win over the Chiefs in New Plymouth snapped a four-year Super Rugby drought in New Zealand. Dave …

France haven’t beaten the Wallabies on Australian soil in 24 years but Les Bleus are committed to ending the long drought in a key boost ahead of next year’s Rugby …

Western Force coach Michael Foley is confident Angus Cottrell will bounce back from his broken leg and become a future Wallaby. Cottrell will miss the rest of the Super Rugby …

Ospreys lock Alun Wyn Jones will captain Wales in South Africa after coach Warren Gatland named a 32-man squad for next month’s two-Test series with the Springboks after Friday’s Welsh …

Will Genia solved one major Wallabies’ concern before their three-Test series against France with a return to his best form in his 100th Queensland match. Genia celebrated his milestone in …