Tongue-in-cheek Blues Super Rugby coach Sir John Kirwan is pleading with Wallabies mentor Robbie Deans to recall gifted playmaker Quade Cooper – and quickly. The third-placed Blues face the second-placed …
The Queensland Reds are searching for their finishing precision against New Zealand’s surprise-packet the Blues after lamenting they bombed 10 tries against the Brumbies. The Reds scored three tries to …
The Australian Rugby Union has recorded another large deficit but predicts a welcome surplus in 2013 thanks to the blockbuster British and Irish Lions tour. The ARU on Monday announced …
The International Rugby Board said on Monday it has revamped the 2015 World Cup match schedule to stop giving top nations an unfair advantage by allowing them a week’s rest …
Former Wallabies hooker Michael Foley says veteran flanker George Smith remains one of the best No.7s in world rugby and deserves to be picked for the upcoming series against the …
Queensland have denied speculation Wallabies winger Digby Ioane is unhappy at the Reds and plans to break his lucrative three-year contract at the end of the current Super Rugby season. …
Veteran All Blacks hooker Keven Mealamu will be consigned to the Blues reserve bench for a third straight Super Rugby match when they face the Queensland Reds in Brisbane. Blues …
Blues Super Rugby centre Francis Saili will appear in court on Tuesday facing charges of driving while disqualified. Saili will be stood down from the starting lineup as a form …
The Sharks will bring a weakened Super Rugby squad to New Zealand after Springboks prop Tendai Mtawarira was added to their growing injury list. Mtawarira suffered a calf injury during …
All Blacks winger Julian Savea will continue to play rugby despite being charged over a domestic violence incident. The 22-year-old Hurricanes star will appear in Wellington District Court on Monday …
A week of potshots and niggle didn’t end at fulltime as a fuming Queensland continued to bait the Brumbies following their 19-all Super Rugby draw. Incensed by “cynical” repeated infringements …
Twelve months ago, Jesse Mogg was “a deer in the headlights” at Suncorp Stadium. But the whippet-like Brumbies fullback showed maturity and ticker on the big stage on Saturday night …
Brumbies skipper Ben Mowen expects his side’s growing rivalry with Queensland to flare again in the Super Rugby play-offs after an intense and controversial stalemate at Suncorp Stadium. While neither …
Remorseful All Blacks winger Julian Savea apologised on Sunday after being charged with assault over a domestic incident. The 22-year-old Hurricanes star will appear in Wellington District Court on Monday …
The Melbourne Rebels have snapped up Brumbies back-rower Colby Faingaa for 2014 as the former Australian Under-20 captain searches for more Super Rugby game time. Hemmed in behind world-class Wallabies …
All Blacks winger and anti-violence campaigner Julian Savea has been charged with assault over a domestic incident. The 22-year-old Hurricanes star will appear in Wellington District Court on Monday to …
The Bulls hammered the Southern Kings 34-0 in Super Rugby on Saturday, sealing a four-try bonus point with Akona Ndungane’s score in the last move of the game at Port …
A late interception try by Willie le Roux ensured the Cheetahs beat the Sharks 12-6 in a Super Rugby match played in pouring rain at Durban. Wing Le Roux pounced …



