Veteran Benn Robinson headlines the unlucky omissions in the Wallabies’ trimmed-down 30-man squad for the opening Bledisloe Cup clash with New Zealand on Saturday week. Ewen McKenzie cut 10 players …
Watching the spring in Richie McCaw’s step last month convinced Dan Carter about the value of a break from rugby. One All Blacks great will follow in the footsteps of …
Ewen McKenzie has made his first big selection axing by dumping veteran prop Benn Robinson from the Wallabies’ 30-man squad for next weekend’s Bledisloe Cup Test against the All Blacks. …
Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie has retained both uncapped five-eighths Matt Toomua and Bernard Foley in his trimmed-down 30-man squad for the opening Bledisloe Cup Test. McKenzie opted against dropping either …
Age bows to no one, even if you’re Dan Carter. The All Blacks great says he will lay low and appreciate the respite from rugby’s grind when he takes a …
Star five-eighth Daniel Carter will take a six-month break from rugby following the All Blacks tour of Europe in November. The world class No.10 will miss the majority of next …
Scotland scrum-half Rory Lawson says he’s been forced to retire from professional rugby because of a chronic wrist injury. The 32-year-old joined Newcastle from their fellow Premiership side Gloucester last …
Israel Folau has revealed All Blacks legend Jonah Lomu as an unlikely ally in the Wallabies’ quest to conquer the rugby world champions and finally return the Bledisloe Cup to …
Super Rugby chiefs are seriously considering splitting the current three-conference system into two from 2016 and adding two teams from Argentina. Under a possible Super 18 model which appears the …
Wallabies and NSW Waratahs flanker Michael Hooper has won the Australia’s Super Rugby player of the year award. The awards on Thursday provided some consolation for the Waratahs – who …
Benji Marshall’s signature at the Blues looks increasingly imminent after All Blacks fringe fly-half Beauden Barrett ruled out signing with the Super Rugby team. Hurricanes pivot Barrett, whose brother Kane …
Kevin Rudd isn’t the only Queenslander in campaign mode, with Wallabies playmaker Quade Cooper also on the re-election trail after an unwanted stint on the back bench. Favoured to win …
Quade Cooper is resigned to being New Zealand’s Public Enemy No.1 for the rest of his career and the recalled Wallaby says he’s already bracing for more crowd abuse from …
Toxic no more, Quade Cooper says there’s a refreshing new vibe in the Wallabies camp after returning to the national ranks for the first time since slagging off the culture …
Quade Cooper says there’s an exciting new vibe in the Wallabies camp after being recalled to the national ranks for the first time since infamously branding the squad’s culture under …
Quade Cooper is desperate to end his 11-month international rugby exile but refuses to take for granted his expected reinstatement as Wallabies playmaker next week. Cooper is in a three-way …
Injuries have forced experienced hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau and lock Peter Kimlin out of the Wallabies’ extended squad preparing for the Rugby Championship. Coach Ewen McKenzie on Wednesday called up Queensland …
Matt Toomua expects the competition between the three five-eights in the Wallaby squad to bring the best out of each other. The uncapped duo of Brumby Toomua and Waratah Bernard …
