Just 10 months into the role as CEO of Rugby Australia, Phil Waugh has been thrown into the fire. Now with a new chairman appointed, and quite possibly a new board, he is ready to reinvigorate the sport that has given him so much.
Michael Hooper’s path to the Paris Olympics is one of the more unusual you could imagine. But it wasn’t something that just materialised after his World Cup snubbing – it’s been in his plans for nearly a decade.
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii was trumpeted as a Wallabies saviour. Instead – with disgruntled stars heading for the exits – it may well be the contract to end rugby, writes JAMIE PANDARAM.
One month after being cleared of sexual assault allegations in court, former Wallabies star Kurtley Beale is set to make his return to the field – in club rugby.
Australia’s World Cup bloodletting is set to claim its highest profile victim, with Eddie Jones set to follow a key ally out the door after another shock resignation.
World Rugby has moved quickly after the 2023 World Cup in France was mired in controversy before a ball was even kicked in the tournament.
World Rugby has finally announced the much-needed global competition but its protection of the rich and powerful will hurt the game for years.
Allegations that South African hooker Bongi Mbonambi called England’s Tom Curry a ‘white c***’ have resulted in World Rugby launching an investigation into the matter.
An English star accused a South African opponent of saying an ugly slur during the Springboks’ Rugby World Cup semi-final win.
England have had their World Cup dreams stolen as defending champions South Africa snatched victory from the jaws of defeat in a pulsating semi-final.
After the Wallabies’ disastrous World Cup campaign and its subsequent chaotic fallout, the boss of South African Rugby has thrown his weight behind Australia’s beleaguered leaders.
The All Blacks are through to a record fifth World Cup final after humiliating Michael Cheika’s Argentina – and in doing so, proved they’re finally rid of the worst tag in sport.
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