Blake Ferguson sacked after Japan arrest
Former NRL premiership winner Blake Ferguson has lost his contract with Japanese rugby club NEC Green Rockets after a drug-related arrest.
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Reds have Super points to prove in 2022
A humiliating loss and a host of Wallabies selection snubs are fuelling the Queensland Reds' quest to become a Super Rugby Pacific powerhouse.
Hooker Codie Taylor commits to NZ rugby
Veteran Test hooker Codie Taylor has signed a long-term contract extension with New Zealand Rugby, staying on until at least 2025.
NZ Rugby bullish on Super Rugby Pacific
A decision on the future of Super Rugby Pacific will come in "the next few days" according to NZ Rugby boss Mark Robinson.
England, All Blacks meet in Autumn series
Eddie Jones' England will meet New Zealand and two of their 2023 World Cup pool opponents as part of next year's Autumn Nations Series.
New Japanese comp keen on more Wallabies
The inaugural Japan Rugby League One competition kicks off on January 7, with the big money on offer attracting stars from around the world.
Daily tests for EPL as virus threatens
COVID-19 protocols are being tightened across sport as the virus surges with England's Premier League taking strict precautions to keep the show rolling.