Rugby Union News

Wallabies star David Pocock says he’ll do everything in his power to play at the World Cup but cannot guarantee he’ll overcome a “rare” calf injury in time. Pocock said …

Wallabies and Brumbies superstar David Pocock has retired from Super Rugby but hopes to play at the World Cup later this year. Pocock has played just 138 minutes in three …

Brumbies flanker David Pocock is expected to announce his pending retirement from Australian rugby on Tuesday before focusing on one last hurrah for the Wallabies in the 2019 World Cup. …

Struggling NRL club St George Illawarra have been hit with a double injury blow with co-captain James Graham and centre Tim Lafai ruled out for up to two months. Inspirational …

The Brumbies are in the box seat to top Super Rugby’s Australian conference and play finals but three key derby clashes amid desperation for Wallabies jerseys make for an intriguing …

The US, Fiji, and New Zealand have qualified for the Tokyo Olympics in rugby sevens after making the London Sevens quarter-finals. The top four from the ongoing sevens world series …

Two intercept tries have proven crucial as the Sharks beat the Lions 27-17 at King’s Park in a key Super Rugby contest for both sides as they battle for post-season …

Dejected coach Daryl Gibson is demanding the NSW Waratahs fight until the bitter end after all but conceding his charges won’t feature in the Super Rugby finals. The Waratahs’ play-off …

Saracens have reached their fifth English Premiership final in six years with a convincing 44-19 win over Gloucester at Allianz Park in London with centre Nick Tompkins grabbing a second-half …

The NSW Waratahs’ Super Rugby finals hopes have all but evaporated in a 23-15 loss to Argentina’s touring Jaguares. A try-scoring double from Pumas winger Ramiro Moyano did the damage …

Richie Mo’unga had a hand in all of the Crusaders points as they put a controversial week off the field behind them by beating the Blues 19-11 in a patchy …

Melbourne’s big Super Rugby win over the Sunwolves has come at a cost with Test halfback Will Genia knocked out. The Rebels kept their quest for a maiden finals appearance …

Melbourne playmaker Cameron Munster plays his 100th NRL game when he runs out against Canterbury on Sunday. But he might not make it to 101 if he keeps pranking Storm …

Brad Thorn is usually reluctant to play the age card with his young Queensland Reds but couldn’t resist it after their freakish 19-13 loss to the Chiefs in Hamilton. The …

Brumbies coach Dan McKellar believes Christian Lealiifano should be recalled to wear the Wallabies No.10 jersey at the World Cup later this year. The 31-year-old has been in sensational form …

A Tevita Kuridrani hat-trick delivered the Brumbies a 22-10 bonus-point win against the Bulls in Canberra on Friday. The win extends the Brumbies lead at the top of the Australian …

A relentless but blunt performance from the Queensland Reds has ended in a 19-13 loss to Chiefs and all-but shredded their Super Rugby finals hopes. Brad Thorn’s men dominated large …

Melbourne Rebels lock Matt Philip says stopping Amanaki Mafi is the key to beating the Sunwolves and has put his hand up for the massive Super Rugby challenge. The Rebels …