Brumbies playmaker Christian Lealiifano has fully recovered from his 2012 season-ending ankle injury, stating that if there was a game next week he’d be “ready to go”. Lealiifano missed the …
Springbok and Northern Bulls lock Juandre Kruger will join French club Racing Metro after the 2013 Super 15 season, his province says. Bulls coach Frans Ludeke admitted the Pretoria-based Bulls …
The Crusaders have turned last year’s financial loss into an operating surplus, the Super Rugby franchise says. The Crusaders were hit hard by the devastating February 2011 earthquake, and returned …
Australian utility back Ben Seymour has signed for Top 14 strugglers Agen until the end of the season after passing his medical, the French club has announced. The 22-year-old, who …
Almost a year after the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) put out a call for potential bidders for its Super Rugby franchises, the Crusaders’ licence has been awarded to a …
Brumbies halfback Nic White has had surgery for a fractured jaw after being king hit at the same Canberra music festival from which Raiders’ NRL player Blake Ferguson was ejected …
English side Saracens avenged last weekend’s defeat to two-time European Cup champions Munster with a solid 19-13 victory in an engrossing contest on Sunday to go top of Pool 1. …
Ospreys delivered an impressive 17-6 victory over four-time European Cup winners Toulouse on Saturday to keep their hopes of reaching the knockout stages alive. The Ospreys scored the one try …
A return to full fitness and the prospect of a six-month break has All Blacks captain Richie McCaw confident he can play at the 2015 Rugby World Cup. McCaw admits …
The Brumbies were not only forced to see red in the finals earlier this year, but also in their ledger after stumbling at the final hurdle in the 2012 Super …
Wales and Cardiff Blues halfback Lloyd Williams has been suspended for five weeks after being sent off for a lifting tackle on Montpellier’s Benoit Paillaugue during a European Cup clash …
French rugby club Grenoble have been deducted four match points and fined 10,000 euros ($A12,480) for fielding an ineligible player against London Welsh in a European Challenge Cup Pool 5 …
The 2013 British and Irish Lions will be in safe hands with Warren Gatland. It might be the best part of six months before the Lions head to Australia via …
Warren Gatland has handed Wallabies coach Robbie Deans a motivational Christmas gift, declaring Australia the best opponents for his British and Irish Lions to end a 16-year wait for a …
British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland on Wednesday named a trio of assistants – Rob Howley, Andy Farrell and Graham Rowntree – for next year’s tour to Australia. England …
He may have been on a fishing trip but retired Wallabies captain Nathan Sharpe still hooked another award on Wednesday. Another chapter was added to his memorable swansong tale when …
Former Australian international lock Mark Chisholm gave struggling Top 14 side Bayonne a much-needed boost on Tuesday as he extended his contract with them by three years to 2016. The …
Wales flyhalf Rhys Priestland will miss the next six months after rupturing his left Achilles tendon, ruling him out of the Six Nations, and jeopardising his hopes of touring Australia …


