Waratahs ordered to man up in Super Rugby crunch match
The NSW Waratahs are pledging to get physical after copping a rev-up from coach Dan McKellar after a Super Rugby Pacific mauling in Wellington.
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Wallabies playmaker signs Japan club deal
Wallabies flyhalf Noah Lolesio has signed to play rugby in Japan, with the Brumbies star now no longer a certainty to face the touring British and Irish Lions.
Former NRL stars clash in Japanese club rugby
Marika Koroibete will line up against Joey Manu in an enthralling clash in Japanese club rugby with Koroibete's Saitama Wild Knights in danger of relegation.
Force optimistic about re-signing star flanker Tizzano
Carlo Tizzano has a huge decision to make about his future, with the star Western Force flanker reportedly offered a life-changing deal to play in Japan.
Reds let top spot slip in gritty loss to Chiefs
The Reds lost their top-of-the-table Super Rugby Pacific battle with the Chiefs on a wet Hamilton night 27-15, despite both sides scoring three times.
Record-breaking teen’s timely return in Super semi
Injuries threatened to ruin Caitlyn Halse's Super W season, her first after a historic call-up, but the teenager is determined to help her side go back to back.
Tizzano stars in Force five-try win over Highlanders
Western Force flanker Carlo Tizzano has scored his 11th try of the season to help lift his team to a five-tries-to-two victory over the Highlanders.
200 tries for rugby record-breaker Levi in Singapore
Australia's rugby women have made the quarter-finals of the Singapore Sevens after Maddison Levi reached the 200-try landmark faster than any player ever.
Waratahs, Reds to clash in Super Rugby Women’s decider
The Reds are eyeing their first Super Rugby Women's title after an amazing 54-40 semi-final win over Fijian Drua to set up a clash with the NSW Waratahs.
Lynagh benched for Chiefs clash, Suaalii’s Tahs switch
In-form playmaker Tom Lynagh will start off the bench in the restocked Reds' clash with the Chiefs, while Joseph Suaalii will start at fullback for NSW.
NRL deny Knights’ bid to sign women’s rugby great
Newcastle have missed out on signing women's rugby great Portia Woodman-Wickliffe, with the NRL refusing to register the contract due to an ambassador role.
Patience is Wright approach as Reds’ cavalry returns
The time-frame on Liam Wright's latest shoulder injury is open-ended but the Queensland Reds will welcome back a host of others for their clash with the Chiefs.
Waratah playmaker cleared of concussion in Super loss
With his "smart" mouth-guard contributing to the confusion, Waratahs flyhalf Lawson Creighton says he's been cleared of concussion and can play next round.
Try machine Levi back to set Aussie record in Hong Kong
Sevens flyer Maddison Levi has become the all-time top try scorer in the country's rugby annals at the age of just 22 in Hong Kong.
Reds break Force hearts again, hit 13-year Super high
The Queensland Reds sit in top spot on the Super Rugby ladder for the first time in 13 years after their second last-gasp win over the Western Force this month.
Wobbly Reds eye quick lineout fix ahead of Chiefs bout
Queensland have soared to the top of the Super Rugby ladder for the first time since 2012, but need to fix their lineout ahead of their clash with the Chiefs
Reds crush Force to secure home Super W semi-final
Queensland Reds prop Eva Karpani has scored a hat-trick to lead her team to a seven-tries-to-one Super W win over the Western Force.
Manu’s Japanese run continues as Verblitz beat Eagles
Former NRL star Joey Manu has continue his winning ways in Japan, leading Verblitz to a 12-point win over Yokohama Eagles.
Star Waratah to undergo surgery in Super and Lions blow
Max Jorgensen's ankle injury requires surgery, meaning the NSW and Wallabies young gun could miss the rest of the Super Rugby Pacific season and the Lions tour.
Reds eye chance to Force way into top Super spot
The Queensland Reds will debut another captain in Ryan Smith against the Western Force in Brisbane, where a win could propel the hosts to the top of the ladder.
No-tomorrow Brumbies focused only on the Highlanders
Knowing the heat is on, the ACT Brumbies are focused solely on the Highlanders in a must-win Super Rugby Pacific clash in Canberra.
Kiss content as Rugby Australia continue interviews
Ahead of their Highlanders clash, Reds coach Les Kiss remains in the running to be the new Wallabies coach having completed two interviews with Rugby Australia.
Tahs given harsh feedback ahead of Brumbies battle
The Waratahs camp are expecting a reaction in their Super Rugby Pacific clash with the Brumbies after being lashed as soft and lazy by their set-piece coach.
Reds’ big call, Brumbies star returns, Suaalii on ice
Brumbies star backrower Rob Valetini will play his first game of the season but Waratahs star Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii remains sidelined for the Super derby.
Pasifika-First Nations clash completes Lions schedule
The touring Lions will play a combined Indigenous-Pasifika side in Melbourne in a historic clash that completes their touring schedule 100 days from kick-off.
Waratahs challenged to ‘front up’ for Brumbies derby
After being thrashed by Queensland, the NSW Waratahs have been instructed to 'front up with an edge' for their Super Rugby Pacific derby with the ACT Brumbies.
Kicking goals: Lynagh’s vibes-based approach paying off
Reds No.10 Tom Lynagh has found his radar after two inaccurate seasons with the boot and says the secret is not overdoing it and "making sure you feel good".
All eyes on Wallaby star ahead of grudge match
There's great excitement in the ACT Brumbies' camp as star back-rower Rob Valetini plays his first Super Rugby Pacific game of the year against his old boss.
Caslick’s prints all over Reds’ tight Brumbies defeat
Rugby sevens convert Charlotte Caslick started for the first time as the Queensland Reds held off the fast-finishing ACT Brumbies 26-22 in Canberra.
Reds’ pack turns tide in drought-breaking Dunedin win
A Filipo Daugunu double and a huge shift from the Queensland Reds' pack has powered them to a comeback win in Dunedin against the Highlanders.
Force snap Super losing streak with big Fijian Drua win
The Western Force have equalled a club Super rugby try-scoring record, bagging eight en route to a crushing 52-15 victory over Fijian Drua.