Rugby Union News

Returning Wallabies stalwart Adam Ashley-Cooper has labelled the current record-seeking All Blacks the best rugby side he’s seen. But a “nothing to lose” mentality and their Suncorp Stadium love affair …

Surviving members of a Uruguayan rugby team have played a match postponed four decades ago when their plane crashed in the Andes, stranding them for 72 days in the cordillera …

Stung by their round-robin loss to Australia, a rampant Fiji stormed home to claim back-to-back titles at the opening round of the international rugby sevens series on the Gold Coast. …

An Uruguayan rugby team has played a match that was postponed for four decades when their plane crashed in the Andes, stranding them for 72 days in the mountains and …

Fiji successfully retained their Gold Coast international rugby sevens title by comprehensively defeating rivals New Zealand in Sunday’s final. The rampant Fijians ran in six tries to two in the …

The Wallabies most potent attacking weapon, Digby Ioane, is in doubt for Saturday’s Bledisloe Cup clash which is being viewed as anything but a dead-rubber by the trans-Tasman arch-rivals. Destructive …

Australia were taught a valuable lesson in consistency by their rivals at the opening round of the international rugby sevens series on the Gold Coast. After blitzing through the round-robin …

New Zealand have set up a rematch of last year’s final at the Gold Coast international sevens against Fiji after defeating Kenya in a tense semi-final encounter. The Kiwis scored …

Kenya eliminated Australia with a thrilling quarter-final win in the opening round of the international rugby sevens tour on the Gold Coast on Sunday. The Africans set-up a semi-final with …

Amidst the colour and carnival atmosphere of the Gold Coast international rugby sevens tournament, Australia are making a serious bid to win the event. Australia haven’t won a sevens tournament …

When Carlos Blanco quit Sydney to travel to his father’s homeland of Spain he never dreamt he’d come back to Australia as an international rugby sevens player. But on Saturday …

Wallabies squad member Luke Morahan has been sent for scans after injuring his right knee in Australia’s opening match of the Gold Coast international rugby sevens tournament. Morahan was subbed …

Australia have booked a berth in the quarter-finals of the Gold Coast international rugby sevens tournament after winning their second pool match against Scotland. The hosts easily accounted for the …

New Zealand have all but assured themselves of a spot in the quarter-finals of the Gold Coast international rugby sevens tournament after a 28-21 win over Canada. After being made …

Wallabies star James O’Connor won’t be making his long-awaited return against the record-seeking All Blacks – and also remains in doubt for next month’s European rugby tour. An experienced quartet …

A second-half blitz has guided Australia to an impressive 31-14 win against Tonga in their opening match of the Gold Coast international rugby sevens tournament. Jesse Parahi scored two tries …

Defending international rugby sevens series champions New Zealand have made a solid, if unspectacular, start to this weekend’s tournament on the Gold Coast by defeating the United States 19-7. The …

Injured Wallabies trio Wycliff Paul, Sekope Kepu and Drew Mitchell have all been named for the final Bledisloe Cup Test of the year next Saturday. Their inclusion is a further …