Rugby Union News

Crusaders lock Luke Romano is ruled out of New Zealand’s three home Tests against England after breaking his ankle. Romano suffered the injury early in the second half of his …

New Zealand captain DJ Forbes hailed his side’s meticulous preparation after they came from behind to beat Australia 52-33 in the final of the concluding leg of the IRB World …

Self-styled caveman Sebastien Chabal retired from rugby on Sunday, the French forward bowing out with critics split over his rugby-playing abilities but no one in doubt over his role as …

Crest-fallen skipper James Horwill rued inexcusable “soft moments” as Queensland crashed to their equal worst streak since their 2007 Super Rugby wooden-spoon. Just like their awful second-half display on Sunday, …

The Brumbies have paid the price for their ugly top-of-the-table win over Jake White’s Sharks with Wallabies winger Joe Tomane’s Super Rugby season in tatters. Tomane suffered a fractured cheekbone …

The Queensland Reds crashed to their equal worst losing streak since their 2007 Super Rugby wooden-spoon year with a humiliating 57-29 loss to the Crusaders on Sunday. The Cantabrians ran …

Coach Michael Foley says many of his largely unheralded Western Force team are sending a clear message to the Wallabies selectors as they move closer to a maiden Super Rugby …

Building a new Brumbies legacy and chasing World Cup glory are the two main drivers behind Wallabies centre Christian Lealiifano re-signing with the Brumbies and the ARU until the end …

Wallabies centre Christian Lealiifano has re-signed with the Brumbies and the ARU until the end of 2016 in a major coup for Australian rugby. Lealiifano turned down big pay packets …

Wallabies centre Christian Lealiifano has re-signed with the Brumbies and the ARU until the end of 2016 in a major coup for Australian rugby. Lealiifano turned down big pay packets …

New Zealand won the Rugby Sevens World Series for a 12th time in 15 seasons but a 15-12 pool loss to England sent the Kiwis on the hard road to …

Harlequins secured a place in the semi-finals that will decide the champions of English rugby after edging past Bath 19-16 to climb above their opponents into fourth place on the …

Rock solid defence and a couple of breakout tries have secured Super Rugby surprise Western Force a drought breaking 23-16 win over the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein. The struggling Cheetahs won …

When Jake White made a beeline directly for the Brumbies’ shed after the fulltime siren in Canberra it wasn’t a mistake – it was closure. “To go in their change …

The Brumbies graduated from the school of Jake White by downing his tryless Sharks 16-9 on Saturday night in their Super Rugby showdown at a slippery Canberra Stadium. The Brumbies …

The Brumbies graduated from the school of Jake White by downing his tryless Sharks 16-9 on Saturday night at a slippery Canberra Stadium. The Brumbies had plenty to prove after …

The Highlanders stole a 23-22 Super Rugby win over the Lions in Dunedin on Saturday, turning the tables on last week’s narrow loss to the Stormers by the same margin. …

The Melbourne Rebels insist they don’t have a discipline problem despite penalties helping cruel their chances of an upset Super Rugby victory over the Hurricanes. The Rebels lost the AAMI …