Sir John Kirwan says he approached Ma’a Nonu to get him into the Blues next year without any NZ Rugby pressure, but he had to get over himself to do …
Santiago Phelan resigned as coach of the Argentine rugby team with immediate effect on Monday ending a five-year spell in charge, the Argentinian Rugby Federation (UAR) announced. The 39-year-old, who …
All Blacks midfielder Ma’a Nonu has signed a two-year contract with New Zealand Rugby and the Blues. Nonu, 31, had been linked with a lucrative French club offer, but has …
No pressure Ewen McKenzie, but your boss Bill Pulver is pinning big hopes on the Wallabies’ northern tour. It’s been 29 long years since Andrew Slack’s Wallabies created history with …
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen is welcoming reports that inside centre Ma’a Nonu has pledged his allegiance to the Blues next year. Radio LiveSport is reporting that Nonu, 31, has …
England, (Italy), Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Everybody loves hyping up a good old fashioned Spring Tour Grand Slam – however unlikely. Well, everybody bar Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie, that is. …
Wallabies halfback Will Genia says the eight-point loss to the world champion All Blacks will still give his side a big confidence boost heading into the Spring Tour. The Wallabies …
Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie says his side will continue to express themselves on the Spring Tour despite winning just two of seven games since revamping their style. The Wallabies fly …
Five uncapped players have been picked in a 36-man squad for the All Blacks’ rugby tour of Japan and Europe. They include the Crusaders’ trio of prop Joe Moody, lock …
Coach Steve Hansen says it would be arrogant to suggest the All Blacks will march through Europe next month unbeaten to secure the perfect season. World champions New Zealand are …
The All Blacks hope lingering doubt about the quality of flanker Sam Cane can be cast aside following his influential performance in the Bledisloe Cup defeat of Australia. All-purpose openside …
Wallabies captain James Horwill has lamented his side’s sloppy handling after going down 41-33 against a merciless All Blacks side in the third Bledisloe Cup Test in Dunedin. The loss …
The Wallabies have gone down 41-33 in the third Bledisloe Cup Test in Dunedin to lose the series 3-0 after another merciless display by the All Blacks. The match may …
George Gregan, Nick Farr-Jones – and now Will Genia. The current Wallabies halfback will join an elite club during the dead rubber Bledisloe Cup Test in Dunedin on Saturday night …
Former Wallabies coach Eddie Jones will miss Japan’s upcoming game against the All Blacks following a stroke which has left him with mobility difficulties, the Japan Rugby Football Union said …
The All Blacks’ third and final Bledisloe Cup Test against Australia in Dunedin on Saturday will be streamed live online to more than 45 countries. New Zealand Rugby chief executive …
Not many Super Rugby coaches could claim having no Test players in his line-up is a good thing but Melbourne’s Tony McGahan is hoping it works to his advantage. Taking …
South African lock Etienne Oosthuizen has been released from the final year of his Super Rugby contract with the Brumbies to be closer to his family, the club said on …



