All Blacks captain Richie McCaw is unfazed by his switch to No.8 for Saturday’s Test against Japan. The match at Tokyo’s Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium will be one of the …
The Wallabies are determined to nip an England uprising in the bud this weekend when their grand slam ambitions face a massive first-up test at Twickenham. Australia-England Cook Cup clashes …
NSW Waratahs coach Michael Cheika has tipped giant second-rower Will Skelton to one day become a mainstay of the Wallabies pack. The 203-centimetre 21-year-old, who tips the scales at 135 …
From lanky fullback, to playmaking great, to head coach. Stephen Larkham’s remarkable 17-year Brumbies career has evolved once more. Australia’s most distinguished modern day five-eighth was on Friday given the …
The Brumbies have confirmed Wallabies great Stephen Larkham and former head coach Laurie Fisher will share coaching duties for the club’s next two Super Rugby seasons. Larkham will be the …
Quade Cooper has revealed a desire to be a better role model to his two rugby-mad little brothers has driven his remarkable transformation. Thirteen months ago, the mercurial Wallaby playmaker’s …
The Wallabies vice-captaincy won’t end Quade Cooper’s boxing career, with the mercurial five-eighth aiming to have his second bout early next year. Cooper’s foray into pro boxing was one of …
The ACT Brumbies will pull no surprises when they announce their new coaching structure on Friday. Stephen Larkham and Laurie Fisher were the only candidates to replace South African jake …
French scrum-half Morgan Parra will be available to face New Zealand in France’s opening November Test after his ban for violent play was reduced from four to two weeks on …
He may have played for the Kangaroos and tackled State of Origin with New South Wales, but Craig Wing describes Japan’s rugby Test against New Zealand as a “once in …
Ewen McKenzie sacked James Horwill as Wallabies captain and astonishingly made Quade Cooper vice-captain to play England but a choice on the wing troubled him more. McKenzie has indicated his …
A redeemed Quade Cooper was speechless after Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie named him a shock vice-captain for this weekend’s Cook Cup rugby clash with England. Cooper has been elevated to …
England coach Stuart Lancaster has opted to start with Lee Dickson rather than Ben Youngs at scrum-half for Saturday’s opening November international against Australia at Twickenham. Injuries to Manu Tuilagi …
James Horwill has been dumped as Wallabies skipper amid a radical leadership overhaul which has swept controversial playmaker Quade Cooper into the vice-captaincy. Thirteen months after his Test career was …
It’s been a whirlwind week for towering New Zealand lock Dominic Bird. Last Saturday he was helping Canterbury to their sixth straight NPC title and now the 22-year-old is set …
In-form Wallabies lock Rob Simmons has been scratched from this weekend’s Test against England and is in doubt for the rest of the grand slam tour with a knee injury. …
Even the best couples can hit rocky times but Will Genia has never lost faith he and partner-in-crime Quade Cooper would come out the other end. On the basis of …
The All Blacks will field an experimental team underpinned by two greats when they play their first official Test on Japanese soil. Captain Richie McCaw and first five-eighth Dan Carter …
