Rugby Union News

Chiefs coach Dave Rennie has come out to bat for Sonny Bill Williams against critics who question his loyalty to New Zealand rugby. Two years after returning from France to …

Quade Cooper expects “80 minutes of brutal rugby” but is dreaming big and shooting for a tryfest against NSW to fire the Queensland Reds into an unlikely finals berth. Facing …

The Brumbies are confident they won’t become cannon fodder in the Super Rugby finals despite the fact they haven’t beaten a team ranked in the top seven on the table. …

Wallabies flyer Joe Tomane says he needs to test out his ankle in full training before he can be cleared to return for the Brumbies’ Super Rugby finals assault. One …

Quade Cooper suspects rugby hasn’t seen the last of Sonny Bill Williams but will suffer significantly for the imminent departure of the code’s best No.12. Cooper rated good friend Williams …

Queensland Reds coach Ewen McKenzie has called on the Super Rugby champions to unleash “the perfect game” against arch-rivals NSW to storm into the playoffs. The seventh-placed Reds are underdogs …

Sonny Bill Williams says he’ll be fulfilling a handshake agreement made several years ago when he returns to rugby league in the NRL in 2013 after walking away from rugby …

All Blacks centre Sonny Bill Williams will return to the NRL in 2013 after a stint playing club rugby in Japan. The 26-year-old dual international told reporters in Hamilton on …

All Blacks midfielder Sonny Bill Williams will return to the NRL in 2013 after a stint playing Japanese club rugby. The 26-year-old dual international told reporters in Hamilton on Monday …

Former England and British and Irish Lions captain Bill Beaumont has been appointed the new chairman of the English Rugby Football Union. The 60-year-old Beaumont takes over from Paul Murphy, …

Melbourne coach Damien Hill wants the Rebels to use their final Super Rugby match of the season as the start of their 2013 campaign, after they narrowly failed to register …

During the four-week Super Rugby break in June, instead of freshening up, the Brumbies started another pre-season. But despite displaying some sluggish side-effects over the past two weeks, captain Ben …

Jake White has taken a leaf out of the playbook of legendary American Football coach Vince Lombardi as he looks to lead the Brumbies back to the Super Rugby finals. …

All Blacks midfielder Sonny Bill Williams will make an announcement on his future at a press conference in Hamilton on Monday, the New Zealand Rugby Union has confirmed. He will …

The Western Force will be aiming to put a major dent in the Crusaders’ Super Rugby finals hopes when the two teams lock horns in Christchurch on Saturday night. The …

The Stormers made sure of winning the South African Super Rugby conference when they beat the Cheetahs 13-6 at a cold, wet Free State Stadium Saturday. It was the 13th …

The Melbourne Rebels are still searching for their first Super Rugby win on foreign soil after a heartbreaking 37-32 loss to the Lions in Johannesburg. The Rebels recovered from a …

The Stormers secured top spot in the South African Super Rugby conference after battling to a 13-6 victory over the Cheetahs in wet and cold conditions on Saturday. Gio Aplon’s …