Rugby World Cup-winning Wallabies captain Nick Farr-Jones has been confirmed as chairman of the New South Wales Rugby Union by the board at its May meeting. Farr-Jones, 50, joined the …
Wales are leaving no stone unturned in their attempt to beat the Wallabies in Australia for the first time since 1969. Although the Six Nations champions have a Millennium Stadium …
Rugby World Cup-winning All Blacks coach Graham Henry has endorsed the first squad chosen by his successor, saying Steve Hansen has avoided the mistakes he made as a novice. Hansen …
Caretaker Wales boss Rob Howley has hailed the “immeasurable” influence of Warren Gatland on his rugby coaching career ahead of his upcoming assignment against the Wallabies. Former Wales captain Howley …
Italy coach Jacques Brunel on Monday named seven new caps in a 30-strong squad for a mid-year tour that comprises Test matches against Argentina, Canada and the United States. However, …
Australian Michael Cheika will not be coach of Stade Francais next season, a source close to the French Top 14 club said on Monday. “It was decided this morning (Monday) …
Wales caretaker coach Rob Howley has named four uncapped players in a 38-man training squad to prepare for next month’s clash against rugby’s Barbarians and three-Test Australia tour. The group …
The Brumbies will host Six Nations champions Wales in a midweek match designed to keep the Australian conference leaders fine-tuned for the Super Rugby finals tilt. Wales will have an …
Wallabies back-row greats Simon Poidevin and David Wilson believe outstanding young flankers Liam Gill and Michael Hooper will drive each other to immense heights like George Smith and Phil Waugh …
New Brumbies conscript Peter Hewat could suit up for Friday night’s important Super Rugby clash in Wellington but not as Christian Lealiifano’s No.10 replacement. The Brumbies are likely to show …
The Melbourne Rebels see Queensland’s Scott Higginbotham as the ideal replacement for France-bound star Gareth Delve but say they’ve yet to make him an offer. Wallaby Higginbotham has been linked …
Two surprise selections in Steve Handen’s first All Blacks training squad, Luke Romano and Luke Whitelock, were on cloud nine at the Crusaders training in Christchurch on Monday. The pair …
New Zealand Sevens rugby coach Gordon Tietjens has been inducted into the IRB Hall of Fame after guiding his team to their 10th world series title. Famous for spotting talent …
The New Zealand sevens team was soundly beaten by Fiji in the London Sevens semi-final but have done enough to clinch their 10th world series title. Fiji overran the New …
Six players from the Junior World Championship-winning New Zealand Under 20s team have been named in a 35-strong All Black training group ahead of the three-match rugby Test series against …
New Zealand clinched a 10th IRB world sevens series crown in 13 years on Sunday by downing South Africa 36-0 to advance to the semi-finals of the final leg of …
Strike weapon Digby Ioane declared the Queensland Reds were back, and on a roll, after an epic 42-27 Super Rugby comeback win ended the Chiefs’ nine-match winning streak on Sunday. …
The Melbourne Rebels savoured one of the biggest boilovers in Super Rugby history this weekend and the Queensland Reds produced one of the best comebacks to dent the pride of …
