The Crusaders have discovered their Super Rugby attacking verve with a rollicking 52-31 over the leaky Cheetahs in Bloemfontein. Giant Fijian winger Nemani Nadolo scored three of the Crusaders’ six …
Veteran halfback Piri Weepu is to resume training with the Blues after making a full recovery from his stroke and minor heart surgery. After consultation with his neurologist and cardiologist, …
Veteran lock Brad Thorn is likely to miss the rest of the Highlanders’ Super Rugby season after suffering a torn bicep. Thorn, 39, was to undergo surgery on Sunday for …
Melbourne Rebels are desperate to avoid getting the tag of spoilers and upset merchants for the rest of their Super Rugby campaign. The 22-16 away loss to the Chiefs in …
Melbourne Rebels keep gaining in the Super Rugby credibility stakes, but losing offshore. An undisciplined start proved costly in a 22-16 defeat by the Chiefs in Hamilton on Saturday. The …
A stunning three-try effort by Nick Cummins has seen the Western Force stun the Israel Folau-less NSW Waratahs with a 28-16 victory at Perth’s nib Stadium on Saturday night. The …
A confused Israel Folau is frustrated and disappointed by the Australian Rugby Union’s decision to prevent him playing in Perth on Saturday, but says it could be six months before …
Melbourne’s quest for their first Super Rugby win overseas continues, but they gained more respect after the fast-finishing Rebels were shaded 22-16 by two-time defending Super Rugby champions, the Chiefs,in …
NSW Waratahs coach Michael Cheika says the system of trust over the Australian Rugby Union’s medical protocols has been jeopardised after Israel Folau was ruled out of Saturday night’s Super …
Brumbies hooker Stephen Moore has escaped sanction for his Suncorp Stadium upper-cut that had the Queensland Reds fuming after their latest Super Rugby defeat. SANZAR’s citing commissioner elected against taking …
The Brumbies have withstood a second-half onslaught by a transformed Queensland pack to put the Reds’ Super Rugby finals hopes on the brink. In a typically rugged Macqueen Cup battle, …
Inspired by electric centre Malakai Fekitoa, the Highlanders overcame a 10-point deficit to beat the Bulls 27-20 in a lively mid-table Super Rugby match in Dunedin. The teams were locked …
European clubs have agreed to launch three new continental tournaments after almost two years of conflict, the six federations and representatives from English, French and Welsh teams announced on Thursday. …
Skipper Kieran Read will make his return from injury for the Crusaders against Super Rugby opponents the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein. The All Blacks No.8 has recovered from a head knock …
Western Force captain Matt Hodgson might be enjoying being on a four-game winning streak but hasn’t forgotten their dismal 22-point season-opening loss to the Waratahs. The Force went down 43-21 …
NSW Waratahs captain Dave Dennis insists having coach Michael Cheika hauled before a judiciary next week will have no bearing on the side’s performance in Saturday night’s Super Rugby crunch …
Eight changes have been made to the Chiefs starting line-up for their Super Rugby match against the Melbourne Rebels in Hamilton on Saturday. Prop Jamie Mackintosh, lock Michael Fitzgerald and …
Hurricanes management hope to announce a successor to coach Mark Hammett by June following his decision to quit the Super Rugby franchise at season’s end to pursue an overseas contract. …
