Incoming Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie has one eye on the Bledisloe Cup and the other on the World Cup as he weighs up the way forward for Australian rugby. McKenzie, …
Western Force coach Michael Foley says it’s important for James O’Connor to admit to his shortfalls if the star playmaker wants to realise his potential both on and off the …
Wallabies legend Stephen Larkham believes the Brumbies have the potential to win this year’s Super Rugby title after improving steadily over the past two years under coach Jake White. The …
Queensland coach Ewen McKenzie has warned the NSW Waratahs to target Reds playmaker Quade Cooper at their peril in Saturday night’s Super Rugby derby in Sydney. With his crafty scrumbase …
Blues coach Sir John Kirwan hopes the roller-coaster ride he promised with his young Super Rugby squad ends on the upswing against the Chiefs in Auckland on Saturday. Defeat to …
Foundation Western Force back-rower Richard Brown is the latest Australian to announce he’ll continue his career in Japan. After eight seasons with the Perth-based Super Rugby franchise during which he …
Benji Marshall remains in the Blues’ sights, although coach Sir John Kirwan admits there’s only a slim chance of convincing the West Tigers star to join his New Zealand Super …
Berrick Barnes says sayonara to the NSW Waratahs this weekend and the Wallabies utility says he’s leaving with no regrets. Barnes, 27, remains hopeful, if not overly optimistic, about adding …
Stand-in skipper James Slipper insists there’ll be no hangover from the British and Irish Lions series as the Queensland Reds chase a Super Rugby home qualifying final with victory over …
Andrew Horrell returns as fullback in one of six changes to the Chiefs’ starting line-up for their Super Rugby match against the Blues in Auckland on Saturday night. Horrell has …
His team is out of finals reckoning, but NSW coach Michael Cheika is nevertheless ordering the Waratahs to treat Saturday night’s Super Rugby derby with Queensland like trench warfare. Apart …
Departing Melbourne Rebels halfback Nick Phipps says he hasn’t been a part of a game that means more to the players than their final-round Super Rugby clash with the Highlanders. …
The Brumbies have named Wallabies great George Smith on the bench for their Super Rugby clash with the Western Force but say it’s not because of the head knock he …
Out-going coach Damien Hill says the Melbourne Rebels haven’t mistreated their axed Wallaby James O’Connor as claimed by AFL star Lance “Buddy” Franklin. While O’Connor has remained tight-lipped the Test …
All Blacks rookie Steven Luatua faces a race against time to be available for the opening round of the Rugby Championship. Luatua picked up a shoulder injury in the Blues’ …
Prop James Slipper has been promoted to captain the Queensland Reds against the NSW Waratahs in Saturday’s Super Rugby clash in the absence of injured leaders James Horwill and Will …
Elliot Dixon has become the Mr Fixit of the Highlanders pack and he will play a key role in their season-ending Super Rugby match against the Rebels in Melbourne on …
Captain Andrew Hore returns to form part of the most experienced tight five in Super Rugby history when the Highlanders finish their season against the Melbourne Rebels on Friday. Hore …


