Wallaby pays price for poor performance
Filipo Daugunu’s mixed Super Rugby Pacific season has continued after he was dropped again from Queensland’s starting 15.
Filipo Daugunu’s mixed Super Rugby Pacific season has continued after he was dropped again from Queensland’s starting 15.
Fraser McReight has a good chance to show he deserves more playing time with the Wallabies when he takes on All Blacks flanker Sam Cane.
The Queensland Reds were on target to cause an upset until the Hurricanes stepped up a gear in ‘Super Round’ at AAMI Park.
Chiefs winger runs riot as the Waratahs pay the price for an ordinary start and poor finish in ‘Super Round’.
Queensland Reds coach Brad Thorn says Australian teams “have some work to do” to beat their New Zealand rivals.
Australian teams are desperate for an improved showing against their New Zealand rivals in the Super Rugby Pacific competition.
It was the injury the Queensland Reds didn’t need as they embark on the challenge of toppling New Zealand teams in the Super Rugby Pacific competition.
Having made a solid return from a hamstring injury, Queensland Reds winger Suliasi Vunivalu looms as a giant threat to New Zealand teams.
Three quick tries were crucial as the Waratahs beat the Western Force in Perth.
The Queensland Reds lost Jordan Petaia but hung on to win a nine-try thriller against the Melbourne Rebels.
Reds coach Brad Thorn has been forced to defend himself after his hopes of guiding the Wallabies in the future were slammed by a mystery Rugby Australia figure.
AAMI Park is a fitting venue for ex-Storm winger Suliasi Vunivalu to play his first game of the Super Rugby Pacific season.
Filipo Daugunu scored a try in his 50th appearance for Queensland as the Reds ended the Brumbies’ winning streak.
The scrum battle is set to be a talking point of the Reds’ Super Rugby Pacific clash with the Brumbies.
The Waratahs will have one almighty trump card in their deck this weekend – record-breaking Wallabies captain Michael Hooper.
Winger Filipo Daugunu has been on the outer at the Reds, but he’s set to make his 50th Super Rugby appearance this weekend at Suncorp Stadium.
Before uniting next week for a Wallabies camp, a host of Reds and Brumbies players will battle for bragging rights at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night.
Despite being at one stage reduced to 13 men, the Queensland Reds proved too strong for the NSW Waratahs at Suncorp Stadium.
Taniela Tupou’s success in having a foul play charge thrown out could spell bad news for the Waratahs.
Believing it was “shoulder on shoulder” contact, the Queensland Reds will fight the suspension of prop Taniela Tupou for alleged foul play.
Dave Rennie has always said he will pick players on form and, true to his word, he has. The Wallabies coach predicted a strong squad, which features eight uncapped players.
The Reds scored more tries but it was the Brumbies who prevailed in the top-of-the-table Super Rugby Pacific battle.
Reds teenager Kalani Thomas will welcome some sledging from Brumbies halfback Nic White in Canberra on Friday night.
Having become an “important member of the mob”, a Test newcomer has committed his immediate future to the Wallabies.
Reds co-captain Liam Wright could be available for Queensland’s battle with the Brumbies after recovering from a shoulder injury, but the form of his replacement Seru Uru has given coach Brad Thorn a lot to think about.
Cruising to a seemingly comfortable win, the Queensland Reds were forced to survive a superb Fijian Drua comeback.
Fraser McReight says he’s fortunate to have the chance to lead Queensland and isn’t worried about injuries which have hit the Reds’ other captains this year.
Jordan Petaia has been switched to fullback in a move that could lead to more try-scoring opportunities for his Queensland Reds teammates, including Hunter Paisami.
The ‘Locky’ jibes from his Reds teammates are fine with Jock Campbell, provided Queensland keeps winning.
The controversial sin-binning of powerful centre Hunter Paisami couldn’t derail the Reds from securing another Super Rugby Pacific win.
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