The world champion All Blacks arrived in Tokyo on Monday for their first Test match against the Brave Blossoms on Japanese soil and vowed to take nothing for granted. “It’s …
Sacked Wallabies star James O’Connor is bound for the UK and expected to officially link with English rugby union club London Irish on Tuesday. O’Connor, who had his contract with …
London Irish boss Brian Smith expects to know within days whether sacked Australian star James O’Connor will link with the English rugby union club. O’Connor, who had his contract with …
The question of who runs European club rugby was the major sticking point Friday after both sides in the ‘breakaway’ row moved closer on a raft of other issues. The …
Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie has some pretty simple goals heading into his first Spring tour. “We’re out there to win – five wins would be good,” McKenzie told reporters on …
All Blacks winger Julian Savea has apologised to the anti-violence group who used his image in a campaign against family abuse, following a lengthy court case over an assault charge. …
Any person closely connected to top level rugby in New Zealand won’t be permitted to bet on games under global regulations being rolled out by the International Rugby Board. NZRU …
Mediators called in to help resolve the row over the future of top-level European club rugby insisted “progress has been made on a number issues” following a two-day meeting in …
Michael Hooper has capped an impressive season by winning the John Eales Medal, voted the Wallabies’ best player by his peers. The 22-year-old Hooper collected the award in Sydney on …
Brumbies flanker David Pocock is not fussed about who is named the next coach of the Super Rugby franchise, but admits a decision on Jake White’s successor will allow his …
England coach Stuart Lancaster has backed Chris Robshaw to bounce back from the disappointment of missing out on the British and Irish Lions tour when he leads his country in …
Chris Robshaw has retained the England captaincy for the November rugby union Tests, coach Stuart Lancaster announced on Wednesday. Robshaw, aged 27 and who has led England in 16 of …
Wallabies players have agreed to a pay cut for at least the next two years, with Test match payments to be slashed from $13,100 to $10,000. The Australian Rugby Union …
Troubled Wallabies star James O’Connor is hoping to be playing rugby in England as soon as next week as he looks to make a fresh start. The 23-year-old and the …
Wallabies players have agreed to a pay cut for at least the next two years, with Test match payments to be slashed from $13,100 to $10,000. The Australian Rugby Union …
Exiled Wallabies star James O’Connor says he remains hopeful of representing Australia in the 2015 Rugby World Cup despite planning a short-term move to play in England. O’Connor revealed on …
Controversial Wallabies star James O’Connor is quitting Australian rugby to play in Europe. The Western Force say O’Connor has informed them he intends to continue his playing career in Europe …
Wales coach Warren Gatland wants to see his side “push on” against the southern hemisphere’s best starting with next month’s internationals in Cardiff. Gatland has overseen three Six Nations titles, …


