Radical changes coming to international rugby
The Wallabies will take on the world in a new biennial international competition while the 2027 World Cup in Australia will look very different from this year’s tournament – see all the changes.
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World Rugby launches probe into ‘white c***’ slur
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.
Brutal truth puts Poms back in their place
A crisis sweeping across the UK is so much worse than first thought with one nightmare turning into a doomsday “oblivion”.
World Cup storm erupts over slur accusation
An English star accused a South African opponent of saying an ugly slur during the Springboks’ Rugby World Cup semi-final win.
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Brumbies gain revenge on Reds
The Reds scored more tries but it was the Brumbies who prevailed in the top-of-the-table Super Rugby Pacific battle.
The moment that proved rugby is broken
Rugby Union is dying, not just in Australia but globally, and it did not have to be this way. Rugby Confidential has all the latest rugby news.
We want women – West Harbour Pirates search for rugby talent
She’s a former Wallaroo with big goals for women – including seeing female players at her famous old club eventually put on paid contracts.
Notorious pest finally gets what he deserved
The mercurial pitch invader known as “Jarvo” has finally run out of luck with his latest stunt going viral for all the wrong reasons.
Reds half ready for White barrage
Reds teenager Kalani Thomas will welcome some sledging from Brumbies halfback Nic White in Canberra on Friday night.
Pocock’s eight-year gay marriage protest
As David Pocock embarks on a shock political campaign, it is clear his activist mentality runs deep — typified by him and his wife’s stand in support of gay marriage.
‘Strong impression’: Key Wallaby re-signs
Having become an “important member of the mob”, a Test newcomer has committed his immediate future to the Wallabies.
Tough selection call awaits Reds coach
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.
Queensland Reds survive late Fijian Drua surge
Cruising to a seemingly comfortable win, the Queensland Reds were forced to survive a superb Fijian Drua comeback.
McReight embraces Queensland captaincy
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.
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