The Brumbies could learn their Super Rugby finals fate before their quarter final against the Hurricanes, but they won’t be taking the easy way out if other results gift a semi final berth.
The Reds are breathing a sigh of relief, with one of their key players fit for the start of the Super Rugby Pacific finals series.
Australia’s all-time leading rugby sevens tryscorer Maddi Levi has revealed she dreams of one-day swapping rugby sevens to compete in two other codes at the elite level. Details inside.
AIC First XV rugby latest: The competition’s best 30 new faces named here, along with the round 5 team of the week.
A new contract, and a new addition to the family awaits Filipo Daugunu, in good news for Australian Rugby and the Wallabies’ 2027 World Cup run.
The complicated Wallabies coaching succession plan looks set to pay immediate dividends – with Waratahs captain Jake Gordon to shelve his plans to quit Australian rugby in pursuit of France.
Incoming Wallabies coach Les Kiss has declared his short runway to the World Cup no excuse for a poor performance, as he was officially unveiled in the top job.
Country hardmen, sons of guns, an Olympic hopeful and young guns tearing it up in 1st Colts are part of a new wave of rugby hoping to make a mark on the international stage in May.
Rugby Australia has haemorrhaged money over the past 12 months, announcing a worrying $36.8 million deficit – and they’re praying the British and Irish Lions will save them. JAMIE PANDARAM takes us inside the key issues here.
It is one of the most formidable coaching teams ever assembled – and the mix of Wallabies and All Blacks all-time greats tasked with landing an early blow on the British and Irish Lions.
In a major blow for the Wallabies, and their ability to lock down a world-class No.10, star playmaker Noah Lolesio has decided to walk away from Australian rugby.
In an exclusive interview, former Wallaby and newly appointed World Rugby Chair Brett Robinson details his vision for the game, and explains why things are suddenly looking brighter for Australia.
Australian rugby’s high-profile signing, Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii, will remain on the sideline as the Waratahs touched on the star’s injury battle and return to play schedule.
There were a pair of three-try guns, a record score, a hot boot and more upsets as the Sydney Rugby Union 1st Colts hit the halfway mark of the season. Stars, standouts and result wrap
A premiership-defining round 7 bout between Padua and Marist Ashgrove looms but first, Ashgrove must get past Villanova. Read the latest from round 5 of AIC First XV rugby here.
Sonny Bill Williams has apologised for sharing a video promoting ‘Run it Straight’ just days after a teenager in New Zealand died while playing a similar game with friends.
A diabolical display has allowed the Blues to hand the Waratahs a record defeat, in a humiliating Eden Park display which also ended the Tahs’ Super Rugby season.
Brumbies’ coach Stephen Larkham has lamented his side’s ‘missed opportunity’ in their final round match of the Super Rugby Pacific season.
Reds captain Tate McDermott ‘loves’ playing for Queensland, and will continue to do so next year after rejecting the chance to ply his trade abroad.
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has addressed “rumours” that Penrith and NSW star Nathan Cleary might want to move from rugby league to rugby union.
Wallabies flanker Carlo Tizzano has opened up about his mocking of a Lions rival, his growing YouTube presence and revealed he came up with the concept for Uber Eats as a school project.
Nathan Cleary has been linked with a bombshell defection to rugby union with the Penrith halfback reportedly ‘keen’ on the switch.
The family of a teenager who died from an ‘innocuous tackle’ playing a viral new sport has revealed heartbreaking new details.
A Waratahs and Australian international could follow in the footsteps of a reborn Wallabies star after receiving offers from clubs in New Zealand and France.
Noah Lolesio has detailed the fear, then relief, he felt after up to eight hours in hospital due to a back injury sustained during the Brumbies’ Super Rugby match against Western Force.
Revealed: The Hospital Cup Rd 8 Team of the Week, plus all nine club’s best player so far this season. Read your first grade club rugby scoop here.
A planning meeting on Monday shapes as a crucial moment in the history of one of the Shute Shield’s most successful clubs, as Eastwood looks to a brighter future. This is why.
The Queensland Reds will receive a welcome boost ahead of their important Super Rugby Pacific clash against Fijian Drua on Saturday night.
The Queensland Reds are closing in on Super Rugby finals, but what could they look like later this decade? Enjoy this crystal ball gaze into the future with potential Reds stars of tomorrow unveiled.
The Tahs have a new No. 10 for their make or break final round match of the Super Rugby Pacific season, while key Wallabies return in other Australian teams.
TAS First XV rugby’s Round 4 players of the week have been named following an off the charts performance from St Columban’s centre Akeli Filipo. More here, including the best photos so far this season.
Waratahs coach Dan McKellar was forced to bring out the old school system to rev up his repeatedly lacklustre team over the Western Force. But in doing so, the riot act has proven Super Rugby’s ‘fundamental flaw.’
The Queensland Schoolboys rugby union squads have been announced following a thrilling day of finals action. See who made the cut and read match reports from Sunday’s finals – plus check out our photos from the playoffs.
It may be a long shot, but there is still a path for the Waratahs to make the Super Rugby semis following a come-from-behind win against the Western Force.
A scrumhalf sensation from GPS was a goalkicking game-winner against Bond while Uni, Easts and Wests won well in Colts 1 club rugby. More here on how round 8 unfolded.
The son of a hard-nosed former Wallaby has rocketed into the frame for Joe Schmidt’s Wallabies squad to take on the physicality of the British and Irish Lions pack.
Wallabies enforcer Lukhan Salakaia-Loto has outlined his plans to start boxing – after the 201cm, 124kg behemoth takes care of the Lions. And he’s got one of Australia’s top boxers in his corner.
Queensland Reds were shooting for a guaranteed spot in the Super Rugby playoffs and its first win over the Hurricanes since 2013, but were their own worst enemy in a nailbiting loss.
The Wallabies’ playmaking stocks have been bolstered by a key re-signing, which all but sets up a crucial duel to decide who takes Australia to the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
The Queensland Reds are searching for some answers to their dip in form ahead of the Super Rugby Pacific finals series.
After seven rounds there’s one certainty in Sydney Rugby Union 1st Colts – it’s still anyone’s game. The winners, losers, stars, surprises and best storylines so far this season.
The Queensland Reds will receive a much-needed boost on Friday night with the return from injury of Wallabies skipper Harry Wilson.
As their skipper prepares to make history, the Waratahs have turned to a player outcast since the early rounds in an effort to save their Super Rugby campaign.
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