Test representatives Richard Brown, Ben McCalman and Brett Sheehan have all extended their Western Force contracts until the end of the 2013 Super Rugby season. Brown, an inaugural Western Force …
Kris Burton kicked 20 points, rallying Italy in the second half for a 25-16 victory over Canada on Friday in an international rugby union friendly. Italian fly-half Burton kicked six …
Australian Rugby has received a boost in the lead-up to Saturday night’s second Test between the Wallabies and Wales, with injured Test forward Ben McCalman re-signing for another year. The …
Coach Steve Hansen is warning the All Blacks that any let up in intensity in Saturday’s second Test will be seized upon by an Irish side eager to put last …
A youthful Queensland Reds endured a tough hit-out in going down 36-7 to Super Rugby rivals the Hurricanes in a mid-season friendly match on the Sunshine Coast on Friday night. …
The Western Force have signed Australian Sevens star Junior Rasolea for the next two Super Rugby seasons. Rasolea, who started in the centres for Fiji during their best-placed finish (sixth) …
The Melbourne Rebels are set to regain one of their injured stars for their upcoming clash with Super Rugby champions Queensland, with Wallaby James O’Connor declaring he’s likely to play. …
Wales have trumpeted their plans to target Wallabies halfback Will Genia but they’re expecting five-eighth Berrick Barnes to be the key man for Australia in the second rugby Test in …
Wallabies halfback Will Genia has figured out he can do more for the side simply by doing less. Genia is a marked man for Australia’s second clash with Wales in …
French winger Yoann Huget insists he will have nothing to prove when he returns to international duty for the first time since a doping storm which cost him a place …
South Africa will be better prepared and have an altitude advantage when they seek a series-clinching second Test win over England at Ellis Park on Saturday. Super Rugby commitments meant …
The All Blacks are vowing to produce something special in the first Test match to be played in Christchurch since the city was ravaged by a series of damaging earthquakes. …
England have made three personnel changes and two positional for their must-win second Test clash against South Africa at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday. Jonathan Joseph was called up …
From Lady Gaga to State of Origin to a weird capital city, Welsh second-rower Bradley Davies is taking in everything a rugby tour of Australia has to offer. Davies and …
Wallabies skipper James Horwill will know next week whether he’s any chance of playing rugby again this year. Horwill visited a Melbourne specialist on Wednesday and the Queensland lock has …
Pat McCabe has answered the call from Wallabies coach Robbie Deans to add more dimensions to his game and says he’s ready to step up should Wales try to shut …
If things had worked out differently Nathan Sharpe could have been running out for Wales instead of the Wallabies when he plays his 103rd international in Saturday’s second rugby Test …
Scotland will seek to maintain winning momentum in a one-off rugby Test against a pacy Fijian side on Saturday after opening their southern hemisphere tour with a rousing upset victory …
