Rugby Union News

Wallaby great Nick Farr-Jones believes voluntary administration is the likely next step for the embattled Rugby Australia. While backing former teammate Phil Kearns to take over as RA boss and …

Wallabies great Will Genia says he’s “incredibly sad” about the state of Australian rugby and has called on the warring factions to come together for the sake of the game. …

There has been a breakthrough in stalled talks between Rugby Australia (RA) and players regarding the COVID-19 shutdown, with the quarrelling parties to meet on Sunday as speculation swirls about …

World Cup-winning captain Nick Farr-Jones has declared Rugby Australia “unbankable” and feels it’s probably time the entire board stepped down. Farr-Jones believes the coronavirus pandemic has merely brought RA’s dire …

There has been a breakthrough in stalled talks between Rugby Australia and players regarding the COVID-19 shutdown as speculation swirls about the future of Raelene Castle. There are mixed reports …

Melbourne Rebels captain Dane Haylett-Petty has pointed to a rival code for their handling of the coronavirus-enforced cost cutting as talks between players and Rugby Australia (RA) go in circles. …

Melbourne Rebels captain Dane Haylett-Petty has pointed to a rival code for their handling of the coronavirus-enforced cost cutting as talks between players and Rugby Australia (RA) go in circles. …

Super W honours have gone the NSW Waratahs’ way for a third-straight season after Rugby Australia officially conceded no finals would be played. The Waratahs finished the regular season in …

Rugby Australia’s financial strife is among the big headaches that is helping bring world unions closer together, according to the boss of the English game. Rugby Football Union chief executive …

Eddie Jones is confident he can push England from runners-up to world champions after signing up for another shot at the biggest prize in rugby union. Jones’ future as head …

Eddie Jones will lead England to the next World Cup after agreeing a contract extension until the end of the tournament in 2023. The Australian took over in 2015 and …

Unemployed and enduring a frustrating wait to resume his own career, Drew Mitchell expects a similarly grim short-term future for Australia’s rugby professionals bracing for steep pay cuts. But, while …

New Zealand Rugby has unveiled an emergency grant to its five Super Rugby teams to have them afloat and ready whenever the competition resumes. On the same day that he …

New Zealand Rugby staff haven’t taken the same hit as their Australian counterparts, agreeing to a 20 per cent pay cut across the board. The organisation confirmed more of its …

Australia’s Super Rugby clubs plan to lean on emergency JobKeeper funding as the code braces for a three-month survival period and its players remain in the dark on their financial …

Three quarters of Rugby Australia’s (RA) staff will be stood down for the next three months and the remainder retained on drastically reduced salaries as the code braces for a …

Three quarters of Rugby Australia’s (RA) staff will be stood down for the next three months and the remainder retained on drastically reduced salaries as the code braces for a …

The British and Irish Lions’ tour of South Africa in July 2021 will not be shifted despite a direct overlap with the new dates for the Tokyo Olympic Games. The …