Rugby Union News

Brumbies coach Jake White suspects a selection smokescreen after the Queensland Reds thrust uncapped rookie Sam Lane into their playmaking hot seat for their Good Friday clash. While the struggling …

Brumbies five-eighth Christian Lealiifano says the Super Rugby clash against Queensland on Friday looms as a chance to push his case as a permanent No.10. It’s a role he’s relished …

The Queensland Reds’ fairytale transformation on and off the field has resulted in the QRU regaining control of their finances two years ahead of schedule. The ARU and QRU on …

The Western Force are pinning their hopes on Ben Seymour to flourish in the key playmaker’s role after James Stannard was ruled out for the next six weeks of Super …

The warning signs might point to the Sharks’ firepower up front, but the Hurricanes need to be equally wary of a backline bristling with size, experience and speed in Friday’s …

Rookie five-eighth Sam Lane has been thrust into the struggling Queensland Reds’ playmaking hot seat for his Super Rugby debut against the Brumbies on Good Friday. Signed by the defending …

Western Force five-eighth James Stannard has been ruled out for six weeks by an ankle injury sustained in last Saturday’s Super Rugby win over Queensland Reds. Stannard was undergoing surgery …

The Crusaders go from the Lions’ den to the Bull ring for their second Super Rugby game this weekend in a three-match South African tour with the reassurance of Dan …

The Brumbies might have enjoyed a scrap so far this Super Rugby season but coach Jake White says it’s time for his side to bring their A-game throughout – starting …

If Melbourne Rebels coach Damien Hill is feeling pressure, he can spare a thought for Blues’ rival Pat Lam when their teams meet in Thursday’s Super Rugby match. The two …

Suspended Wallabies and Queensland winger Digby Ioane has revealed his frustration at a five-week Super Rugby ban for a desperate lifting tackle he didn’t intend to pull off. Ioane on …

Gold Coast NRL convert Joe Tomane has won back a place in the Brumbies’ starting line-up and will get his chance on the wing in the Super Rugby clash against …

Riki Flutey has decided to leave London Wasps at the end of the season and play in Japan, signalling the end of his international rugby career with England. The New …

Wales will be without centre Jamie Roberts for the team’s end-of-season tour to Australia after he was ruled out on Tuesday because of a knee ligament injury that will keep …

An injured Brad Shields is out of the Hurricanes side to face the Sharks in New Plymouth on Friday. Shields, who has impressed in his outings in his first season …

Brumbies assistant coach Stephen Larkham doesn’t subscribe to the theory that the Wallabies’ heavy touring schedule last year has weighed down Australian Super Rugby teams in 2012. Former selector Tim …

Danny Cipriani is back from a hamstring injury and straight into the Melbourne No.10 shirt for this week’s must-win Super Rugby clash with the Blues, as one of several changes …

Assistant coach Stephen Larkham says the Brumbies are likely to return to their surrogate backline for Friday’s Super Rugby match against the Queensland Reds following a season-ending injury to five-eighth …