The All Blacks expect the Wallabies to be a bigger threat as they temper their attacking instincts with more kicking designed to keep the Bledisloe Cup alive on Saturday night. …
South Africa have retained the team that crushed Argentina by 60 points last weekend for the return Rugby Championship match in Mendoza on Saturday. Coach Heyneke Meyer had no choice …
The All Blacks have sprung a major surprise by thrusting Tom Taylor into a debut start at five-eighth for the second Bledisloe Cup Test in Wellington. Crusaders utility Taylor will …
Former Springbok skipper Joost van der Westhuizen is approaching the end of his life, two years after being diagnosed with deadly motor neurone disease. “I realise every day could be …
Wallabies playmaker Quade Cooper has shrugged off the prospect of being cast in the role of villain again by some New Zealand rugby fans during the second Bledisloe Cup Test …
Former Wallabies fullback Chris Latham believes coach Ewen McKenzie will be well rewarded by keeping the faith in under-fire novice Jesse Mogg for Saturday night’s return Bledisloe Cup battle. As …
Former Wallabies fullback Chris Latham believes coach Ewen McKenzie will be well rewarded by keeping the faith in under-fire novice Jesse Mogg for Saturday night’s return Bledisloe Cup battle. As …
Prop Ben Alexander says the Wallabies are too busy plotting ways to beat the All Blacks to be bothered by their latest slide in the rugby rankings. On the back …
Australia will play with extra sting and, importantly, with more accuracy in the second Bledisloe Cup Test in Wellington on Saturday according to All Blacks coach Steve Hansen. The Hansen …
New Zealand are deep into negotiations with Sonny Bill Williams with a view to him featuring in the rugby league World Cup this autumn. The 28-year-old backrower, regarded by some …
Chiefs and All Blacks stars Liam Messam, Sam Cane and Tawera Kerr-Barlow have all committed to New Zealand and Chiefs rugby for another two years. The trio have all signed …
The Wallabies are putting the blinkers on about who will wear the vacant All Blacks No.10 jersey, saying they are only focused on improving their own game. Injury-hit New Zealand …
The Wallabies are putting the blinkers on about who will wear the vacant All Blacks No.10 jersey, saying they are only focused on improving their own game. Injury-hit New Zealand …
Injury-prone Wallabies backrower Hugh McMeniman will miss the remainder of the Rugby Championship and spring tour with a shoulder injury. McMeniman must undergo a shoulder reconstruction following advice from Wallabies …
Quade Cooper’s past misdeeds are still resonating with New Zealand rugby supporters, says All Blacks coach Steve Hansen. But enough’s enough – Hansen wants the booing to stop. Wallabies playmaker …
The All Blacks will have to field their fourth choice five-eighths – either Colin Slade or uncapped Tom Taylor – against the Wallabies in Saturday’s second Bledisloe Cup Test. Scan …
The Wallabies believe a win over the All Blacks in Wellington will buy them time they need to fulfill their potential under new coach Ewen McKenzie before a deciding Test …
Memories of their 2011 World Cup playmaker crisis have filtered back into the All Blacks camp after Aaron Cruden and Beauden Barrett were placed in doubt for Saturday’s second Bledisloe …


