Wallabies coach Michael Cheika admits his team are “coming from well back” as their World Cup preparations officially ramp up with their opening Rugby Championship clash against South Africa in …
On Tuesday night Harry Johnson-Holmes was eating an $8 schnitzel in a Sydney pub. Come Saturday night the 22-year-old will be at Johannesburg’s famed Ellis Park, playing for the Wallabies …
Familiarity won’t be a problem for Argentina in their Rugby Championship opener against the All Blacks after coach Mario Ledesma named a team comprised almost entirely of Jaguares players. Thirteen …
It’s win or bust for Michael Cheika, who has reaffirmed he will walk away from the Wallabies top job if they don’t win this year’s Rugby World Cup. In Johannesburg …
Tom Banks couldn’t be denied first crack at the Wallabies fullback jersey vacated by Israel Folau, according to Australian coach Michael Cheika. After three Tests off the bench last year, …
Australia have the potential to cause yet another Rugby World Cup surprise later this year in Japan, according to former New Zealand captain Richie McCaw. McCaw, a two-time World Cup-winner, …
The Wallabies have covered all bases in their side to face South Africa in Saturday’s opening Rugby Championship at Ellis Park, including debutants, redemption stories and players rewarded for Super …
Electric winger Sevu Reece will start for the All Blacks in their Rugby Championship clash with Argentina while four more uncapped players are lined up on the bench. Reece will …
The wheels are in motion to find a successor for coach Michael Cheika should the Wallabies not win the Rugby World Cup later this year. Contracted through to the tournament, …
Australia’s players have been urged to stay grounded as they target a second slice of women’s rugby history in the space of a week against Japan in Sydney. The Wallaroos …
South Africa’s fielding of a second-string team for their Rugby Championship opener against the Wallabies shouldn’t be seen as a sign of disrespect, according to coach Rassie Erasmus. The Springboks …
Christian Lealiifano won’t be there to see it but he’s backing his Brumbies teammate Tom Banks to handle the Springboks at the Ellis Park cauldron in the Rugby Championship Test …
South African Super Rugby side Sharks have agreed the mutual termination of the contract of coach Robert du Preez, the union have announced, ending his tenure a season early. Du …
Veteran lock Eben Etzebeth will lead a weakened South Africa in their Rugby Championship Test against the Wallabies in Johannesburg. Due to travel pressure the Springboks have effectively named a …
The Wallabies’ hopes of a breakthrough Rugby Championship win at Ellis Park have suffered a blow with a number of key players including Christian Lealiifano sent home. Six players are …
James O’Connor was blessed with the speed and step to evade Brad Thorn when they were Bledisloe and World Cup rivals. But there was no escape for the supposedly repentant …
James O’Connor pushed for unprecedented behavioural clauses to be inserted in his Rugby Australia (RA) and Queensland contract to prove he’s put his bad boy days behind him. Sacked from …
The Wallabies will wrestle with the value of a Rugby Championship win and giving players a chance to push for World Cup selection when they name their line-up for their …
