NSW coach Michael Cheika has warned his side to guard against an attacking backlash from the smarting Stormers in Saturday night’s Super Rugby crunch match at Allianz Stadium. And Stormers …

Brumbies flyer Joe Tomane insists teammate Henry Speight would be the first winger picked for the upcoming British and Irish Lions series if eligible despite himself being named in Robbie …

NSW Waratahs and Wallabies ironman Adam Ashley-Cooper is staking his claim as world rugby’s most durable player. Ashley-Cooper already has the distinction of being the only player at the 2011 …

Fijian-born winger Tino Nemani will make his Highlanders debut in the only starting change for their Super Rugby match against the Southern Kings at Port Elizabeth. Nemani, 21, replaces Phil …

The Melbourne Rebels insist the latest Kurtley Beale drama isn’t unsettling the side ahead of their Super Rugby clash with the Blues. The Wallaby playmaker didn’t make the flight to …

Super Rugby governing body Sanzar has been forced to reschedule a judicial hearing into complaints of misconduct against the Stormers and their team management during a match against the Hurricanes …

In-form Rene Ranger is relishing the prospect of getting his hands on the ball more when he shifts back to centre for the Blues’ Super Rugby clash with the Melbourne …

The embarrassment of last week’s 48-14 Super Rugby loss to the Bulls in Pretoria means the Hurricanes aren’t lacking in motivation as they approach a must-win match against the Cheetahs …

Australian Rugby Union boss Bill Pulver has warned top players they will have to accept smaller contracts to play for the Wallabies due to the code’s worrying financial situation. And …

Queensland’s hopes of ticking off the final box left unchecked in their highly-successful Ewen McKenzie era have taken a jolt with captain James Horwill ruling himself out of Friday night’s …

NSW coach Michael Cheika has named an unchanged starting XV for the Waratahs’ Super Rugby clash with the Stormers at Allianz Stadium on Saturday night. After last week’s record 72-10 …

Kurtley Beale’s sheer talent is set to buy him a further chance despite the troubled Wallabies and Melbourne Rebels playmaker copping a new alcohol-related suspension. Beale remains a chance to …

Blues coach John Kirwan didn’t mince words in welcoming news that his team won’t face newly-suspended Wallabies and Melbourne Rebels star Kurtley Beale on Saturday. Beale has been stood down …

The Queensland Reds will be without Wallabies captain James Horwill for Friday night’s Super Rugby clash against the injury-hit Sharks at Suncorp Stadium. The Reds skipper has been ruled out …

All Blacks loose forward Victor Vito will captain the Hurricanes in their second and final match in South Africa when they take on the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein early on Saturday …

When Western Force halfback Brett Sheehan was told his son only had a 50-50 chance of survival last month, his own injury woes suddenly didn’t matter one bit. Sheehan’s career …

A troublesome groin issue means Tim Nanai-Williams will be on the sidelines when Super Rugby champions the Chiefs take on the Western Force in Pukekohe on Friday night. But his …

Troubled Wallabies star Kurtley Beale’s hopes of winning selection against the British and Irish Lions are in tatters after being stood down again. Beale’s future at the Melbourne Rebels also …