Australia captain Ed Jenkins was left to rue what might have been after world champions New Zealand outlasted his undermanned outfit to win the Gold Coast rugby sevens title on …

World champions New Zealand have proven too strong for an undermanned Australia to win the Gold Coast rugby sevens world series tournament on Sunday. The Kiwis overcame a sluggish start …

Australia has overcome a dogged South Africa to set up a final against rivals New Zealand in the rugby sevens world series season opener on the Gold Coast. After losing …

The Australian Rugby Union says it wants to turn the Gold Coast into the country’s home of sevens rugby in the build-up to the 2018 Commonwealth Games. For the past …

Outside back Cory Jane has been included in the All Blacks’ squad for the third Bledisloe Cup clash with Australia, just over a week after coming back from a long …

Edinburgh ended a run of six successive defeats by two-time European Cup winners Munster on Saturday with a 29-23 victory over the Irish province in their opening Pool Five clash. …

Australia will face off against Kenya in a rematch of last year’s quarter-final after overcoming a sloppy start at the rugby sevens world series opener on the Gold Coast on …

Australia has overcome bogey side Argentina to move a step closer to the quarter-finals of the rugby sevens world series opener on the Gold Coast. The hosts bounced back from …

Five-eighth Paddy Jackson guided Ulster to a hard-fought victory over English giants Leicester in the opening round of rugby’s European Cup on Friday, but there was a fright for Saracens …

Scotland’s rugby team is likely to be without one of its few star players for the coming Tests against Japan, South Africa and Australia after fullback Stuart Hogg was forced …

Captain Thierry Dusautoir is set to lead France against the All Blacks in Paris after being named in a 30-strong squad for three Tests in November. There are three uncapped …

The Wallabies have barnstorming hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau back to reinforce their scrum for a rugged European tour but will miss back-rower Scott Fardy for next week’s clash with the All …

Barnstorming hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau will make his long-awaited return to Test rugby on the Wallabies’ grand slam tour of Europe next month. Polota-Nau has been included in a 32-man squad …

Ben Smith will start at centre for the All Blacks against the Wallabies in Dunedin next week while Cory Jane is set to return to the Test scene. New Zealand …

Rugby sevens arch-rivals Argentina loom as Australia’s biggest immediate hurdle in this weekend’s season-opening tournament on the Gold Coast. To buck their history of starting slowly in the IRB world …

They’ve slipped into world rugby’s middle ground – well behind the mighty All Blacks and rejuvenated Springboks – but the Wallabies aren’t about to settle for being cruiserweights. Nor bide …

Australia’s rugby superstars need to make a long-term commitment to sevens if they want to be part of the sport’s Olympic debut in Rio in 2016. The 2013-14 IRB world …

Italian-Scottish fly-half Tommaso Allan is one of two new call-ups to a 35-man Italy squad for two training camps prior to three November Tests. The new squad was announced on …