The ramifications of a boozy night out in Dublin will be there for all to see in Edinburgh when the Wallabies are forced to make a left-field backline switch against …

More was expected of “embarrassed” Test stalwarts Adam Ashley-Cooper, Benn Robinson and Tatafu Polota-Nau, who are among six Wallabies banned following a late night out in Dublin. The trio have …

Once decried as a gaping weakness, the All Blacks reckon their lineout has transformed into a genuine weapon this year. A change of approach has seen New Zealand get the …

Ireland look like being without their own accomplished playmaker when they face the All Blacks in Dublin. While New Zealand won’t have the services of an injured Dan Carter, Irish …

Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie has scoffed at suggestions of overkill in his decision to sensationally stand down six players for late night drinking on their end-of-season tour. McKenzie has staunchly …

A terse Ewen McKenzie has made no apologies for suspending six Wallabies in a hard-line move designed to set the standards required to win the 2015 World Cup. Highly-respected 90-Test …

Six Wallabies, including starting wingers Adam Ashley-Cooper and Nick Cummins, have sensationally copped one-match suspensions for staying out late and drinking in the build-up to last weekend’s win over Ireland. …

Scotland wing Sean Lamont admits his side were punished for their own mistakes against South Africa, and knows full well the Wallabies are capable of doing the same next weekend. …

Attacking potency – check, scrum stability – check, defensive resilience – check. The pillars of the Wallabies blueprint under Ewen McKenzie are getting stronger after Australia produced their first defensive …

South Africa have shown their pedigree as the world’s number two side, dispatching Scotland 28-0 with clinical efficiency in a one-sided contest at a rainswept Murrayfield. The Springboks scored their …

Dan Carter’s bio-mechanical frailties explain why he has turned into world rugby’s most injured man says All Blacks coach Steve Hansen. The world class fly-half, who is embarking on a …

The All Blacks have finally embraced the prospect of completing a perfect rugby season. An enthralling 30-22 win over England at Twickenham leaves the tourists one victory away from becoming …

Hard-edged Northern Hemisphere critics have gone into raptures over the Wallabies’ skilful play after Australia clawed back creditability with their 32-15 thumping of Ireland. Local newspapers lavished praise on Ewen …

The Wallabies will look at fighting to keep red-carded centre Tevita Kuridrani on their heartening end-of-season tour as injury to Adam Ashley-Cooper inflames concerns over their midfield cover. The late …

Italy centre Luca Morisi has undergone surgery to have his spleen removed following a heavy tackle early in Saturday’s 37-31 Test match win over Fiji, according to the Italian rugby …

Wallabies standard-bearer Stephen Moore’s pride at regaining lost respect from an emphatic Dublin success still doesn’t erase the torment of Australia’s tour-opening loss to England. Moore continued his purple patch …

The Wallabies maligned pack staunchly believe they’ve turned a weakness into a strength after putting the critics in their place by outscrummaging Ireland at Aviva Stadium. Australia’s forwards made a …

The Wallabies turned the corner with their best win of the year on Saturday, a dominant 32-15 triumph over Ireland at a packed Aviva Stadium in Dublin. It was Australia’s …