England rugby chief Bill Sweeney says he’s seeking clarification on whether social distancing rules can be reduced to allow 40,000 fans into Twickenham for the November internationals. Elite sport in …
New Zealand will become the first country to resume professional rugby union games next weekend as governments around the world move to ease lockdown measures to fight the novel coronavirus. …
Star Melbourne winger Suliasi Vunivalu says he will seek reassurance about his contract ahead of his code switch to financially-stricken rugby union and try to remain with the Storm if …
Former Hurricanes lock Michael Fatialofa has been discharged from hospital in England six months after sustaining a serious spinal injury. Fatialofa, who helped the ‘Canes win the 2016 Super Rugby …
Incoming Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has volunteered to take a 30 per cent pay cut as the code combats the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Rennie, who is expected to …
Brumbies captain and Wallabies prop Allan Alaalatoa doesn’t support a scrum clock innovation, but likes the idea of a sent off player being replaced after 20 minutes. Both measures are …
Rugby union has become the latest football code in Australia to effectively ensure their premier players won’t have the option of dropping down a level. Rugby Australia on Friday announced …
Coach Warren Gatland says pressure is intensifying to shift next year’s British and Irish Lions tour of South Africa back several months to cater for a rugby landscape reshaped by …
The Blues have lured two of the all-time great five-eighths for their Super Rugby campaign after signing All Blacks legend Dan Carter as an injury replacement. A franchise which has …
All Blacks great Dan Carter is poised to join the Blues at the age of 38 in a shock signing ahead of the New Zealand Super Rugby championship. The world …
Eddie Jones is sure the Wallabies will improve under Dave Rennie and hopes the new-look Rugby Australia management can also hit higher standards to help resuscitate the sport. England head …
England coach Eddie Jones says rugby union has turned into a stop-start visual product similar to the NFL and is calling for at least two fundamental changes to speed up …
New Zealand’s domestic Super Rugby competition will introduce a golden point tiebreaker among a handful of key law changes when the sport returns to action next week. Super Rugby Aotearoa, …
World Cup winning Wallaby Matt Cockbain hopes Japan isn’t lost to Super Rugby permanently. The Sunwolves, who have been part of Super Rugby since 2016, will be cut from the …
Versatile forward Ben Hyne has made a timely return to the Brumbies following the omission of the Sunwolves from the revamped Australian Super Rugby competition. Hyne made his Super Rugby …
Interim CEO Rob Clarke says Rugby Australia are in discussions with New Zealand, South Africa and Argentina about establishing a hub in Australia for a condensed version of the Rugby …
Argentina’s rugby union has encouraged Jaguares players to take deals overseas amid an uncertain outlook for Super Rugby due to the coronavirus pandemic. Super Rugby has been suspended since March …
Rugby Australia will shed one-third of its workforce as well as cut salaries as it looks to save $5.5 million in phase one of a brutal wholesale restructure announced on …
