Hothead or saviour? Banned star ready for comeback
The under-pressure Waratahs are ready to recall a key player branded a hothead because of his on-field eruptions — but is the feisty star a changed man?
Super Rugby
Reds in crisis with four flyers grounded
A season-ending knee injury for Jack Hardy has turned the Queensland Reds’ season on its head, with the young gun joining a host of try-scorers on the sidelines.
D-Day confirmed to decide Folau’s fate
Rugby Australia has confirmed the date for Israel Folau’s Code of Conduct hearing – but there’s no guarantee the matter will be resolved at the landmark trial.
Curse-breaking Reds eye next hoodoo
If coach Brad Thorn can finally unlock Queensland’s consistency puzzle, the Reds are a real possibility of backing up their breakthrough Sharks win with a long awaited finals appearance.
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Ex-Bulldogs boss emerges as Pulver replacement
SACKING embattled ARU rugby boss Bill Pulver would not magically fix Australian rugby’s problems, according to ARU chairman Cameron Clyne.
‘A special moment for world rugby’
TEN months after being diagnosed with leukaemia, Christian Lealiifano is close to a return to rugby and his courage is inspiring his Wallabies teammates.
DHP chooses Wallaby gold over offshore riches
STAR winger Dane Haylett-Petty will spurn big money offers from overseas clubs to chase his dream of a lengthy Wallabies career if the Force are axed.
Trio battle for Rebels leadership
THE battle for the Rebels’ coaching job heats up after Tony McGahan stands down, while the Wallabies will honour fallen Warringah player Lachlan Ward.
Rebels start search for new Super coach
THE Melbourne Rebels have already fielded inquiries from within Australia and abroad to replace coach Tony McGahan, who will leave at the end of the Super Rugby season.
Super saga claims Rebels leader
THE toll from the elongated Super Rugby cull saga continues to mount, with Melbourne Rebels coach Tony McGahan to leave the embattled club at the end of the season.
Highlanders unfurl Lions-beating blueprint
THE Highlanders believe they’ve uncovered some Lion-busting methods which might be of interest to the All Blacks.
Hot Izzy already delivering on Reds investment
IZAIA Perese’s three-try heroics for the Australian Under-20s have made his new two-year deal at the Queensland Reds look an even wiser call.
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