Young guns in the U16s City v Country battle will be playing for more than pride and victory on Sunday. Rising stars – including ones likened to the Honey Badger and Brian To’o – to watch
Fierce, fast and ferocious – and just 13 and 14 years old. First peek at some special talent to watch in the U14s City v Country girls rugby clash this weekend.
There’s a mix of tall timber, an amazing smaller player, big boppers and a livewire hooker. It’s why the City v County U15s battle at Newcastle is shaping up to be a memorable one.
Just three rounds remain in Sydney Rugby Union 1st Colts and there is still plenty to play for, including spots in the finals series. Top try scorers, a hot boot and Rd 15 result wrap
Last year a teenager made his first NSW country team, played his heart out and is now inspiring other young guns from the bush as a rising star of rugby.
Aussie skipper Tom Slingsby has blamed a controversial penalty that left him “baffled’’ for missing the final of SailGP UK – and missing the chance to take the overall lead in the series.
The Australian Schools rugby championships threw up a clear winner in the battle between NSW and Queensland’s rising stars. Top players from every team and award winners.
NSW were pipped for victory at the Australian schools sevens but the State of Origin battle with Queensland got very interesting when it came to who the selectors liked. Wrap, photo special
Explosions of speed, try scoring heroes, stars and standouts as Australian school girls rugby champs conclude. Award winners, best players and results wrap.
Daughters of rugby guns are making their own mark at the Australian schools rugby sevens tournament and looking to challenge for the top honours on Sunday. Day 2 stars, standouts
Some are already making a mark. Others are waiting to be discovered. The hunt is on for Brisbane Olympic prospects – and budding Wallaroos – at the Australian girls rugby tournament
Tough girls with a penchant for physicality is just one of the traits the national schools coach is hunting for at the Australian schools sevens titles. But there’s one thing he considers most important.
NSW and Queensland showed they will be the teams to beat at the Australian schools sevens rugby championships but there was another state with plenty to celebrate. Day 1 wrap
Explosions of speed, a sneaky try, brutal defence – the finals of the Buildcorp junior national rugby championships had it all. Stars, standouts and all the winners in our finals day result wrap
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