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The Wallabies want to be about actions rather than words under Michael Cheika, with Australian players out to avoid another war of words with Wales. Australia head into the first …

The All Blacks reckon England’s home advantage can go a long way towards compensating for their horrendous injury list heading into Saturday’s Test. Impressive lock Joe Launchbury became the ninth …

England have the resources to ride out a raft of injuries to key players ahead of this month’s Tests against the might of the southern hemisphere, according to coach Stuart …

Michael Cheika has warned more pain lies ahead for the Wallabies before a new style and structure begins to bear fruit. Australia departed London for Cardiff on Sunday following a …

After demolishing the United States, the All Blacks have switched from easy assignment mode to preparing for the toughest task of their four-Test tour. Soon after the 74-6 clinic against …

England has suffered a major setback ahead of their November Test campaign, with lock Joe Launchbury ruled out of all four rugby union internationals at Twickenham with a neck injury. …

The season is over for wing Cory Jane and hooker Nathan Harris, who will return home from the All Blacks’ tour because of injury. Both were forced off the field …

Based on recent history, Michael Cheika could hardly have hoped for a better opponent than Wales in his first Test assignment as Wallabies coach. Australia head into Saturday’s match at …

All Blacks five-eighth Dan Carter is unlikely to play against England despite an encouraging return to Test rugby in Chicago. Carter came on with half an hour remaining to notch …

Sean McMahon expected to be spending the next week living it up with his Melbourne Rebels teammates in Mexico, reflecting on a rugby season he already considered a fairy tale. …

Sonny Bill Williams surprised himself with his explosive return to Test rugby against the United States but says it gives him no guarantee of an All Blacks slot against England. …

Triumphant Brisbane City coach Nick Stiles has argued for the future of the under-threat National Rugby Championship after his outfit claimed the inaugural title. Although crowds and television ratings suggested …

The All Blacks enjoyed a romp under the Chicago sun to beat a hapless United States 74-6 in their historic Test at Soldier Field. In the first rugby international played …

The All Blacks went on a romp under the Chicago sun to beat a hapless United States 74-6 in their historic Test at Soldier Field. In the first rugby international …

Barbarians coach John Kirwan reckons Australia should do everything they can to get winger Nick Cummins back from Japan in time for next year’s World Cup. But Wallabies coach Michael …

Rising Melbourne Rebels backrower Sean McMahon looks poised for a Test call-up against Wales after seizing an unexpected opportunity against the Barbarians. McMahon came off the bench just 19 minutes …

The Wallabies have kicked off their European rugby tour and the Michael Cheika era with a thrilling 40-36 win over a lively Barbarians outfit at Twickenham. A crowd of almost …

The Wallabies have opened their European rugby tour with a nail-biting 40-36 win over a lively Barbarians side in Michael Cheika’s first game as coach. A crowd of almost 54,000 …