Highlanders’ head coach Jamie Joseph has made two changes in his starting line-up for Saturday’s Super Rugby match against the Crusaders at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin. Aaron Smith comes …
Australian Rugby Union (ARU) chief executive John O’Neill was appointed to the 2015 Rugby World Cup board on Thursday, as was Wales Rugby Union (WRU) chairman David Pickering. O’Neill and …
Tonga rugby international Chris Hala’ufia has been given a potentially season-ending ban, served with an 11-week suspension for a dangerous tackle during a European Cup game. A hearing for Hala’ufia …
Western Force coach Richard Graham insists revenge won’t be on his players’ minds when they take on defending Super Rugby champions Queensland Reds at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night. The …
The Queensland Reds will get an immediate test of their much-vaunted squad depth after being hit by a triple injury blow ahead of Saturday night’s clash with Western Force in …
The Melbourne Rebels are determined they won’t be whipping boys for the NSW Waratahs for a second time when they kick off their 2012 Super Rugby campaign at AAMI Park …
Far from taking offence at being bumped from fullback yet again, Wallabies star Adam Ashley-Cooper is embracing his switch to the NSW Waratahs wing. Sounding an alarm for the Melbourne …
Former Waratahs Mark Gerrard and Adam Freier will start against their old team NSW in the Melbourne Rebels’ Super Rugby opener at AAMI Park on Friday night. As expected, Gerrard …
Hard-hitting centre Patrick Dellit returns at the expense of Rory Sidey in the Western Force team to play Super Rugby champions Queensland Reds in at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday. He’ll …
Blues coach Pat Lam is putting a priority on getting better quality ball against the Chiefs when the Super Rugby neighbours meet in Hamilton on Friday night. Both teams are …
Powerful Crusaders centre Robbie Fruean believes the prospect of the Otago Rugby Union going into liquidation on Friday will only steel the Highlanders’ resolve for their Super Rugby match in …
All Blacks wing Zac Guildford is set to play his first match since being banned after a drinking binge in November. The 23-year-old has been named on the bench for …
Despite a first-up Super Rugby loss to the Stormers, Hurricanes coach Mark Hammett will field an unchanged line-up for Saturday’s match against the Lions in Johannesburg. The inexperienced and often …
Ireland coach Declan Kidney has named an unchanged side for the re-arranged Six Nations international against France in Paris this weekend. Despite several minor injuries, Kidney stuck with the same …
Fullback Clement Poitrenaud and flanker Julien Bonnaire have been drafted into the French side to play Ireland in the Six Nations tournament at the Stade de France on Sunday. They …
The Melbourne Rebels’ ambitions of a winning start to their Super Rugby campaign have been dealt a heavy blow with Wallabies fullback Kurtley Beale ruled out of Friday’s clash with …
Exciting fullback Robbie Coleman is expected to be out of action for up to four weeks with the groin injury he suffered in the Brumbies’ Super Rugby first-round win over …
All Blacks midfielder Ma’a Nonu admits he’s feeling just a touch of angst as he prepares for his first Super Rugby season away from the Hurricanes. Nonu joined his Blues …
