Leicester flanker Tom Croft was added to England’s training squad on Monday ahead of this weekend’s Six Nations rugby fixture against Italy, while Owen Farrell is set to miss the …
Melbourne Super Rugby recruit Scott Higginbotham hasn’t provided the Rebels with much inside knowledge on his old team Queensland. But one thing the Wallabies back-rower has pinpointed that the Reds …
The Bulls confirmed on Monday that star Super Rugby five-eighth Morne Steyn will join French club Stade Francais at the end of October on a three-year contract. His agent told …
A Genia is coming to Queensland’s aid in a time of need but not the halfback Reds fans are desperate to see back in the No.9 jersey. Nigel Genia, the …
Melbourne Rebels star Kurtley Beale will use his time sidelined with a broken hand to rehabilitate the damaged shoulder that threatens his Wallabies plans. With the bye following their crucial …
Powerful but injury-prone No.8 Wycliff Palu will miss the Waratahs’ Super Rugby clash with the Brumbies, possibly opening the way for the Timani brothers to start together. Palu twisted his …
The Brumbies have locked up first-choice halfback Nic White for another season, extending his contract to the end of the 2014 Super Rugby season. White, 22, has established himself as …
The rapid rise of NSW Waratahs backline utility Ben Volavola is no surprise to teammate Berrick Barnes, whose injury has opened the door for the exciting youngster. Newcomer Volavola galvanised …
Kurtley Beale’s hopes of facing up against the British and Irish Lions in June has taken a blow, with the Melbourne Rebels five-eighth to miss up to a month of …
Ireland’s most-capped player Ronan O’Gara was on Sunday left out the Six Nations squad to face France in Dublin next weekend, raising more doubts over the 36-year-old’s international future. The …
Robbie Deans has a lot of numbers to crunch before the first Test against the Lions in June, but the Wallabies coach will learn plenty about his key personnel this …
Jonny Wilkinson kicked 25 points as Toulon stayed on course for the French Top 14 final with a 35-16 win over champions Toulouse on Saturday and admitted he wants to …
Jonny Wilkinson kicked 25 points as leaders Toulon stayed on course for the French Top 14 rugby union final with a 35-16 win over defending champions Toulouse on Saturday. Toulon …
Patrick Lambie won the battle of the boot against Joe Pietersen on Saturday to give the Sharks a 12-6 victory over the Stormers in a fiery, forward-dominated Super Rugby clash. …
The Western Force improved enormously but it wasn’t quite enough to avoid a 36-26 loss to the powerful Bulls at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria. The Force lost narrowly to the …
A withering closing burst produced a second bonus-point win in as many matches for the reigning Super Rugby champions the Chiefs as they beat the Cheetahs 45-3 on Saturday. In …
Former Australia captain Rocky Elsom signed for French Top 14 leaders Toulon on Friday as a replacement for Stephane Munoz, who has been ruled out of the rest of the …
Ewen McKenzie has long been a George Smith fan but talk of a fairytale Wallabies comeback against the British and Irish Lions just doesn’t wash with the Queensland Reds coaching …
