Brumbies brace for test against Chiefs
The Brumbies view Saturday's clash with the Chiefs in Hamilton as their biggest test yet of the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season.
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Rennie says stats back Aust Super surge
Wallabies coach Dave Rennie says data from Australia's Super Rugby teams has shown great improvement, with fitness helping them compete against the Kiwis.
Queensland still confident without trio
Queensland coach Brad Thorn says his team believe in the players who will cover for injured Wallabies trio when they host the Highlanders on Friday.
Crusaders reflect after Super form slump
The once-mighty Crusaders have been reflecting on their downward slide in Super Rugby Pacific, following losses to the Blues and the NSW Waratahs.
Wallaroos squad overhaul for Fiji Test
The Wallaroos have 11 debutantes in their squad for the rugby international against Fiji in Brisbane on Friday — which will be their first Test in three years.
Reds’ Ferraris return to face Highlanders
Suliasi Vunivalu and Jordan Petaia are key inclusions to face the Highlanders as the Queensland Reds seek to improve a horror record against New Zealand sides.
Brumbies take Super lessons from Kiwis
Australia's top Super Rugby Pacific side the Brumbies are looking to make amends when they head to New Zealand after a fruitless effort playing there in 2021.
Rennie welcomes Wallabies flanker depth
Wallabies coach Dave Rennie admits flanker Fraser McReight can't do any more to usurp Michael Hooper and says competition for jerseys is what Australia needs.
Calf strain to sideline Reds prop Tupou
Taniela Tupou is the latest big-name Queensland Reds player to suffer an injury, the prop joining five-eighth James O'Connor on the sideline with a calf strain.
Kiwi defeats raise Bledisloe confidence
The Wallabies and All Blacks will meet in a mid-week Test in the first match of the Bledisloe Cup series, on a Thursday night at Melbourne's Marvel Stadium.
Brumbies keep rolling in Hurricanes win
The Brumbies' hot Super Rugby Pacific form has shown no signs of cooling off, as they downed the Hurricanes 42-25 at GIO Stadium.
NSW Waratahs stun Crusaders in Super Rugby
The NSW Waratahs have upset the 12-time championship-winning Crusaders 24-21 in a thrilling Super Rugby Pacific clash at Leichhardt Oval.
Tupou injured, Reds fall short to Chiefs
Gutted skipper Tate McDermott refused to shift the blame after his Queensland Reds endured a frustrating 27-25 loss to the Chiefs at Suncorp Stadium.
Wallaby O’Connor eyes early injury return
Wallabies and Reds playmaker James O'Connor says his knee injury is ahead of schedule and he hopes to be back playing in mid May ahead of the England series.
Vunivalu hamstrung again for Super Reds
Suliasi Vunivalu's frustrating run of hamstring injuries has continued with the flying winger a late out for the Queensland Reds' date with the Chiefs.
Reds’ Petaia on ice, Tahs’ hooking crisis
The Waratahs face a hooking crisis with Dave Porecki and Tom Horton ruled out of Saturday's Super Rugby Pacific clash with the Crusaders.
McReight’s Wallabies push faces Cane test
In-form Queensland Reds flanker Fraser McReight will face Chiefs and All Blacks captain Sam Cane this Friday as he pushes for more Test opportunities.
Rebels have no answer for Super Crusaders
Melbourne were outplayed by New Zealand powerhouse the Crusaders 42-17 in the final match of Super Rugby Pacific's Super Round.
Brumbies break through for Aust Super win
The Brumbies have outplayed the Highlanders 28-17, booking the first victory of an Australian team over their Kiwi opponents during Super Round in Melbourne.
Reds blown away by Hurricanes fightback
The Queensland Reds have let a 17-point lead slip to lose their Super Rugby Pacific clash with the Hurricanes 35-17.
Drua win Super W title, cap perfect season
Fijiana Drua have scored six tries to four to complete an unbeaten Super W rugby debut season with a 32-26 victory over the NSW Waratahs in the grand final.
Rebels ready for Crusaders Super challenge
Melbourne Rebels skipper Michael Wells says they are ready for the challenge of taking on Super Rugby Pacific heavyweights the Crusaders to wrap up Super Round.
Ill-discipline costly, Tahs lose to Chiefs
The Waratahs were left to rue some poor discipline as they fell to a 51-27 Super Rugby Pacific loss to the Chiefs in the opening match of Super Round.
Reds prepared for Super Rugby’s Kiwi test
Reds flanker Liam Wright says they targeted their Super Rugby Pacific clash with the Hurricanes in the pre-season, looking to make a stand against Kiwi teams.
Super W decider offers contrast in styles
NSW Waratahs captain Grace Hamilton says her team feel better prepared to tackle the Fijiana Drua this time when the teams meet in the Super W grand final.
Kiwis ready for improved Super Aust teams
Ahead of Super Round in Melbourne, Chiefs skipper Sam Cane says the Kiwis are expecting a tougher contest from Australian Super Rugby teams.
COVID cases postpone Force’s Super clash
COVID-19 cases in the Western Force camp have forced their Super Round clash against Moana Pasifika in Melbourne to be postponed.
O’Connor injury blow for Reds’ Kiwi quest
Queensland Reds five-eighth James O'Connor could miss the entire trans-Tasman component of Super Rugby Pacific regular season after suffering a knee injury.
Ex-Sharks winger Stapleton hospitalised
Former Cronulla NRL winger Nathan Stapleton is in the spinal ward of Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney after fracturing his neck playing country rugby.
Lock Meafou says au revoir to Wallabies
Young lock Emmanuel Meafou has set his sights on playing for France after being over overlooked by Australia's Super Rugby teams.
Reds ready for Kiwi Super Rugby challenge
The Queensland Reds say they're ready for the challenge of the Kiwi teams in Super Rugby Pacific, with all teams playing in Melbourne this week.