Rugby Union News

Wallabies star Kurtley Beale has got the same X-factor as Israel Folau and will pose a similar threat in Saturday night’s Bledisloe Cup clash in Perth, according to All Blacks …

Wallabies star Kurtley Beale has got the same X-factor as Israel Folau and will pose a similar threat in Saturday night’s Bledisloe Cup clash in Perth, according to All Blacks …

New Zealand hooker Dane Coles says it’s important to honour the late Sir Brian Lochore as part of the build-up to Saturday night’s Bledisloe Cup clash with Australia in Perth. …

Dane Haylett-Petty says the Wallabies would love to end Australia’s 17-year Bledisloe Cup drought this month, but building momentum towards the World Cup is just as important. The Wallabies haven’t …

Wallabies lock Adam Coleman is champing at the bit to make his return against the All Blacks on Saturday night but feels he has a point to prove as he …

If you thought the Wallabies do it tough against New Zealand, spare a thought for the Australian women’s rugby side. The Wallaroos have never beaten NZ and will take a …

Wallabies captain Michael Hooper predicts David Pocock will “kill it” when he makes his long-awaited playing return and he’s also excited about James O’Connor’s X-factor. Pocock has been sidelined since …

New Zealand rugby is mourning the loss of All Blacks legend Brian Lochore, who has died aged 78. Lochore, who captained New Zealand in 18 Tests during their golden era …

Steve Hansen plans to hit hard and hit early in the All Blacks’ Bledisloe Cup defence, pledging to name his strongest team to face the Wallabies in Perth. Hansen repeated …

Exciting teenaged centre Jordan Petaia has the World Cup back in sight after being named in the Wallabies’ squad for their Rugby Championship clash with New Zealand. The 19-year-old Queensland …

The Waratahs have received a shot in the arm through the signature of experienced hooker Damien Fitzpatrick for the 2020 Super Rugby season. Entering his ninth campaign with NSW, the …

Wales No.8 Taulupe Faletau has been ruled out of the Rugby World Cup after breaking his collar bone in training, the Welsh Rugby Union says. “The injury was sustained in …

Sonny Bill Williams has fired a broadside at media reporting his All Blacks position is “under pressure” ahead of the World Cup in Japan. Williams, who turns 34 on Saturday …

Rugby World Cup-winning coach Bob Dwyer says it’s not too late for Wallabies selectors to be experimenting but the threat posed by outside centre Tevita Kuridrani is in danger of …

Fifty days out from the Rugby World Cup, organisers say they are on track to stage the game’s showpiece event. Over 400,000 fans from around the world are expected to …

The All Blacks are standing behind Beauden Barrett’s ploy to roll the ball closer to the goalposts before a penalty kick, which sparked pockets of outrage in South Africa. Five-eighth …

Prop Karl Tu’inukuafe is the biggest name culled by All Blacks coach Steve Hansen as he unveiled his squad for the Bledisloe Cup Tests in August. Hansen has trimmed his …

Veteran flyer Rod Davies has signed a two-year deal with the Australian men’s sevens squad as they push to qualify for next year’s Tokyo Olympics. Davies played for Australia in …