The All Blacks praised the spirit of a vastly improved France who were only quelled late in the third Test won 24-9 by the hosts in New Plymouth. The tourists …
The All Blacks pulled clear late in the third Test to beat a vastly-improved France 24-9 at New Plymouth and clean sweep their series 3-0. The tourists ran out of …
The All Blacks say variety in attack will be needed to beat France for a third time, believing a kick-heavy approach won’t work again. New Zealand will clinch a three-Test …
The Brumbies’ Super Rugby championship hopes have taken a blow with news that prop Dan Palmer will miss the rest of the season. Regarded as one of the best tighthead …
Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy believes the signs are good that his NRL team won’t be tripped up by State of Origin commitments this season. The Storm play the Gold Coast …
Wests Tigers star Benji Marshall says his ongoing contract negotiations are the furthest thing from his mind, but he wants to stay at the club for the rest of his …
Samoa have made one predictable change in the team to face South Africa Saturday in the Pretoria final of a four-nation rugby tournament. Fullback James So’oiala, a late injury withdrawal …
Only five of the Italy rugby team trounced by Samoa last weekend have survived for a four-nation tournament play-off against Scotland in Pretoria on Saturday. Italy’s French coach Jacques Brunel …
Scotland made three enforced changes on Thursday for a third-place play-off against Italy on June 22 in the four-nation rugby tournament in South Africa. Five-eighth Tom Heathcote returns after a …
Flamboyant All Black Rene Ranger will leave New Zealand for French club Montpellier later this year. Ranger, 26, ended speculation on Thursday about his playing future by confirming he had …
The contrast in experience will be a feature of the final rugby Test between the All Blacks and France in New Plymouth and no more so than in the respective …
France have changed more than half their starting side as they look to avoid a series whitewash in the third and final rugby Test against the All Blacks in New …
The return of veteran Dan Carter and the injection of new blood headline a raft of changes to the All Blacks for the final rugby Test against France on Saturday. …
South Africa coach Heyneke Meyer named a team with three changes on Wednesday for a June 22 four-nation tournament final against Samoa in Pretoria. Lock Flip van der Merwe replaces …
Fiji kept alive their hopes of winning the Pacific Nations Cup rugby tournament when they beat the United States in a comprehensive 35-10 showing in Japan on Wednesday. The Pacific …
The British and Irish Lions have received a much-needed boost after their momentum-halting loss to the Brumbies with giant winger George North cleared for Saturday night’s first Test. Lions assistant …
Blues coach Sir John Kirwan admits he’s taken a few risks in naming a 26-man squad to travel to South Africa for Super Rugby matches against the Sharks and Cheetahs. …
The British and Irish Lions may have blown the chance of winning all ten of their tour matches by going down 14 to 12 to the ACT Brumbies last night, …
