Wallabies veteran sidelined as Waratahs make changes for Reds clash
Capped Wallabies backrower Pete Samu will miss the rest of the Super Rugby AUS campaign with a scapula injury.
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Former NRL star’s code switch leads to maiden start for Queensland Reds
Former New Zealand and Tonga rugby league international David Fustiu’a will start at outside centre for the Queensland Reds.
Brumbies welcome back Wallabies lock for Super Rugby AUS clash out west
Capped Wallabies lock Nick Frost has been named in the ACT Brumbies starting side for the second-round Super Rugby AUS clash.
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James O’Connor set for Western Force return in team to play Brumbies
Wallabies veteran James O’Connor will wear Western Force colours for the first time since 2011 after being named on the bench.
The ‘big emphasis’ for Flying Fijians ahead of Pacific Nations Cup Final
Scrum-half Sam Wye has highlighted the “big emphasis” this week for the Flying Fijians ahead of the PNC Final.
‘Bitterly disappointed’: The extra edge to Canada-USA Eagles rivalry
Every player wants to be involved, and it was absolutely no different when the Canada side was named to face the USA Eagles in Tok…
Every New Zealand team’s season schedule for Super Rugby Pacific 2027
Jono Gibbes' Chiefs will host the Hurricanes in Taranaki, while the ACT Brumbies will return to Corroboree Group Oval in Manuka fo…
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Interview
Waikato loose forward Oli Mathis on where the Crusaders have helped his game
Openside flanker Oli Mathis celebrated his 21st birthday in Waikato’s Ranfurly Shield challenge against Northland at a sold-out …
International
Opinion
The 2027 Rugby World Cup is South Africa's
Could France push them? Potentially. But everyone else will have to rely on South Africa playing poorly. They’ve been too good f…
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International
Analysis
Wallabies won’t have a chance unless they can go through the Springboks
That standard was on a different planet compared to what we have seen from the Wallabies to date in 2026, and this is something Wa…
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Three World Rugby POTYs snubbed in Bok RWC winners’ team of the series
Three former World Rugby Player of the Year winners have missed out on Steven Kitshoff and Trevor Nyakane’s team of Rugby’s Gr…
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World Rugby announce World Cup partner with priority tickets available
World Rugby have announced Visa as a Principal Partner for the 2027 and 2029 Rugby World Cups in Australia, with the agreement als…
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Pat Lam pleads for rule change after slew of injuries
Bristol Bears boss Pat Lam has pleaded for a rule change in the PREM Rugby Cup after counting the cost of their opening two games …
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Wales hit by latest injury setback ahead of WXV opener
Kayleigh Powell has been ruled out of Wales' WXV Global Series campaign in the latest injury blow for Sean Lynn's side.
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Injury boost for Springboks and Munster as hooker returns to fitness
New Munster signing Marnus van der Merwe is ready to hit the ground running ahead of the start of the United Rugby Championship se…
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International
Opinion
Springboks report card: All 30 players rated in Rugby's Greatest Rivalry
South Africa emerged 3-1 winners over the All Blacks in Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry, but it was far from a straightforward series f…
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International
Interview
Elinor-Plum King: 'When I first got the phone call saying I’d made the Black Ferns, I ignored it'
Elinor-Plum King is a plum talent recently capped by the Black Ferns. The 22-year-old openside flanker was player of the match in …
International
Analysis
‘Frustrating but not worrying’: What success looks like for France at WXV Global Series
A niche rugby record was broken in Lyon on the opening weekend of WXV Global Series 2026. New Zealand became the first side other …
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PREM Rugby
Analysis
Gallagher PREM 2026/27 squads rated: Harlequins
Harlequins appear to be relying heavily on their academy graduates stepping up, although the return from injury of several frontli…
Dafydd Jenkins reveals physical toll behind Exeter’s PREM final run
Dafydd Jenkins admits he played through the pain barrier to reach the Gallagher PREM final in June, but says a taste of the big st…
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'Rassie's ageing Boks prove again they have the appetite to fight for more history'
Siya Kolisi and the Springboks veterans showed their class and durability as they push for an unprecedented third straight Rugby W…
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France call up two uncapped players ahead of Wallaroos clash
France head coach François Ratier has included two new uncapped players in his WXV Global Series squad.
Canada dealt blow as star wing ruled out of European WXV tour
Canada have confirmed that Alysha Corrigan will miss the European leg of the team's WXV Global Series campaign with injury.
Two-time Super Rugby winner called into Fiji squad ahead of PNC Final
Former All Blacks centre Seta Tamanivalu has been called into the Flying Fijians squad ahead of the Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nation…
Pacific Nations Cup
Interview
Former World Rugby Player of the Year nominee reflects on USA return
Former World Rugby Player of the Year nominee Joe Taufete’e returned to the international arena last weekend, coming off the ben…
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International
Opinion
The Chiefs' players are under the microscope for the All Blacks
While Savea is irreplaceable as a one-of-one player, it wasn't expected that the All Blacks would drop off so much in the final Te…
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Israel Dagg weighs in on All Blacks' ongoing high-ball struggles
The All Blacks' 43-28 loss, their third straight defeat against Rassie Erasmus' Springboks, highlighted several recurring issues.
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Every Australian team’s season schedule for Super Rugby Pacific 2027
The 2027 Super Rugby Pacific season draw has been announced, with the dates and venues for some fierce Australian derbies confirme…
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Hilux NPC
Interview
SVNS star embracing new role after Josh Jacomb’s All Blacks call-up
Sam Clarke is among a cohort of All Blacks Sevens players making a big impression in the 2026 NPC.
Pacific Nations Cup
Interview
‘Something bigger than myself’: Manasa Mataele on rugby’s impact on Fiji
Manasa Mataele waited more than 1,530 days between appearances for Fiji, before lining up on the wing last weekend.
Super Rugby Pacific reveals 2027 fixtures as one scheduling move stands out
The defending Super Rugby Pacific champions, the Hurricanes, will take on the Jason Holland-coached Blues in Auckland in round one…
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International
Opinion
All Blacks, Springboks Double World Cup Winning Best XV
Since 2019, the Springboks have won the Rugby World Cup twice and an impressive 59 of 72 Tests. In the same span, the All Blacks h…
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New Zealand Rugby unveils next generation with National U18 Pathways squads
“Congratulations to the players selected across the three squads. With the introduction of our new talent identification scoutin…
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USA Eagles captain reflects on defeat as attention turns to Canada
Jason Damm has acknowledged the value defeats can have in highlighting key work-ons, with the Eagles looking to bounce back from a…
Pacific Nations Cup
Interview
‘We owe them one’: USA Eagles ready to renew rivalry with Canada
USA Eagles centre Tavite Lopeti smiled after being asked about the rivalry with Canada, hinting at unfinished business.
'Australia's Tom Wright conundrum points to a wider Rugby World Cup issue for Les Kiss'
Since returning from a serious knee injury, the full-back has struggled to find form, but his travails are indicative of a bigger …
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