France rugby captain Thierry Dusautoir will be out for up to six weeks after injuring his knee in European Cup action for Toulouse. Dusautoir, capped 54 times for France, twisted …
Wallabies officials hold fears over Scott Higginbotham’s European tour hopes following his Richie McCaw “cheap shot” which has the All Blacks up in arms. Higginbotham is in serious doubt for …
World-class flanker David Pocock is set to bolster the Wallabies on next month’s European tour but won’t regain the captaincy from veteran lock Nathan Sharpe. Coach Robbie Deans on Sunday …
Former Melbourne Rebels player Hoani MacDonald remains in an induced coma in hospital, but is stable, after collapsing onfield during an NPC Championship division semi-final. MacDonald, a former Junior All …
Wallabies forward Scott Higginbotham has been cited twice over his confrontation with All Blacks skipper Richie McCaw in Saturday night’s 18-18 draw in Brisbane. Higginbotham was cited for `punching or …
A Scott Higginbotham “cheap shot” on All Blacks skipper Richie McCaw has infuriated the All Blacks who are bewildered by the lack of protection for their skipper. New Zealand coach …
A Scott Higginbotham “cheap shot” on All Blacks skipper Richie McCaw has infuriated the All Blacks who are bewildered by the lack of protection for their skipper. New Zealand coach …
Kiwi-turned-Australian radar boot Mike Harris kicked the Wallabies to arguably the most honourable draw in their Test history on Saturday night by denying the All Blacks a Bledisloe whitewash at …
Former Melbourne Rebels player Hoani MacDonald has been placed in an induced coma after collapsing during a match in New Zealand on Saturday. The Southland second-rower went down after suffering …
Former Melbourne Rebels player Hoani MacDonald has collapsed during an NPC Championship division match after suffering a suspected heart attack on Saturday. The Southland second-rower went down midway through the …
With friends like Richie McCaw, Robbie Deans sure doesn’t need enemies. Barely a week after launching his autobiography that criticised Deans, All Blacks captain McCaw on Friday revealed he felt …
An inspirational captain facing the haka for the last time; the all-conquering world champions on a quest to grab a record winning streak – Bledisloe III is anything but a …
New coach Michael Cheika is successfully instilling a winning mentality and harder-edged work ethic at the Waratahs, according to young backline star Tom Kingston. Cheika joined NSW last month from …
Former Test coach John Connolly has called for the Australian Rugby Union (ARU) to ban disgruntled playmaker Quade Cooper for 12 months for his “unforgivable” criticism of the Wallabies. On …
Skipper Nathan Sharpe has declared the wounded Wallabies must produce their best performance of 2012 – by a long way – to upset the record-seeking All Blacks on Saturday night. …
Wallabies Mr Fix-It Adam Ashley-Cooper has warned of the danger that comes from All Blacks superstar Dan Carter’s lethal left boot ahead of Saturday night’s Bledisloe clash in Brisbane. While …
Fiji No.8 Sisa Koyamaibole will be unavailable for his nation’s tour of Europe next month after receiving a 12-week ban for biting an opponent in a club rugby match. Koyamaibole …
NSW Waratahs coach Michael Cheika has revealed Brian O’Driscoll’s touted move to Sydney could become a reality thanks to the high-powered intervention from a cashed-up sponsor shared by the Super …


