Measures taken by Rugby Australia (RA) boss Raelene Castle and her executive to cut costs have allayed some of players’ representative Justin Harrison’s worst fears ahead of their crucial Tuesday …
Rugby Australia (RA) boss Raelene Castle says it won’t be a case of “take it or leave it” on Tuesday when she meets the players’ association to discuss what it …
Rugby Australia chief executive officer Raelene Castle is taking a 50 per cent pay cut and foreshadowed more cuts in other areas, but is adamant the code will survive into …
Rugby Australia (RA) will need to make “significant cuts” to remain viable after revealing at Monday’s annual general meeting a $9.4 million operating deficit for the World Cup year of …
Australia’s Super Rugby players acknowledge unprecedented action is needed with the code going through troubled times, and are demanding an opportunity to talk to Rugby Australia after their annual general …
The sensitive issues of potential large player wage cuts and staff layoffs are among the big issues to be discussed at the Rugby Australia AGM on Monday. The meeting, from …
Who’d be a first-time international rugby coach under the cloud of the coronavirus? Naming his maiden Wallabies team has turned into a devilish task for Dave Rennie, who quite likely …
Ian Foster’s first significant act as All Blacks coach has been to take a pay cut. Foster said a complete lack of rugby globally had put the sport in a …
Digital has replaced physical as the method of keeping the NSW Waratahs connected, though at least one prop jokingly admits he’s going a bit crazy missing his regular scrummaging sessions. …
England rugby union coach Eddie Jones has agreed to a pay cut in excess of 25 per cent during the coronavirus shutdown. The Rugby Football Union (RFU) is facing revenue …
Regrets? He’s got a few – but Michael Cheika otherwise has the fondest of memories from his five years as Wallabies coach. Typically honest to a fault, Cheika has peeled …
England head coach Eddie Jones will be asked to emulate the Rugby Football Union’s executive team by taking a pay cut in excess of 25 per cent. The RFU is …
South African Super Rugby side the Bulls have appointed Word Cup winner Jake White as their new Director of Rugby. White replaces Alan Zondagh after the latter resigned in the …
All Blacks stars are bracing for pay cuts as an inevitable consequence of the sport’s inactivity in rugby-mad New Zealand over the coming weeks and months. Veteran Test hooker Dane …
Players will have to go without scrum and lineout practice and resort to “old school” training methods, after Rugby Australia (RA) postponed the domestic competition slated to replace Super Rugby. …
New Zealand Rugby concede a decision will need to be made soon on July’s Test window after the prospect of any further Super Rugby matches this year took a body …
New Zealand Rugby has been forced to suspend plans for a custom-built domestic competition after the country’s alert status was raised to a more restrictive level to counter the coronavirus. …
Rugby Australia has postponed the domestic competition it’s planning to replace Super Rugby following the government’s latest restrictions to fight the spread of the coronavirus. RA initially planned to start …