Friendly fire leaves Wallabies lock bruised after training incident
The desperation was evident at training on Tuesday when Williams fell victim to some friendly fire from abrasive back-rower and du…
AAP
30 Jun 2026, 13:40
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Rassie Erasmus pipped by fierce rival in Nations Championship win percentages
While Dave Rennie is just about to start his tenure as head coach of the All Blacks, Rassie Erasmus will draw level with Jake Whit…
Jon Newcombe
30 Jun 2026, 8:30
Experienced Ireland players sent warning by staff over next generation
Ireland assistant coach Simon Easterby feels the players must be ready to face an Australia side looking to “lay down a bit of a…
PA
30 Jun 2026, 7:16
‘Big climb for any team’: Tom Wright on the Wallabies’ Ireland challenge
It’s been a fair while since the Wallabies last tasted victory in this matchup, with the Irish winning the last five meetings in…
Finn Morton
29 Jun 2026, 23:19
Wallabies scrum-half pinpoints what makes Jamison Gibson-Park world-class
ACT Brumbies captain Ryan Lonergan described British and Irish Lions star Jamison Gibson-Park as possibly “the best halfback in …
Finn Morton
29 Jun 2026, 19:13
Max Jorgensen: 'When we're at our best, not many teams can beat us'
"You want to keep competing every week to keep your spot, because at the end of day no one owns the jersey."
AAP
27 Jun 2026, 22:50
A Joe Schmidt non-negotiable and 'friends for life': Angus Bell on Ireland opener
Returning prop Angus Bell is relishing the chance to lock horns with his former Ulster teammates as the Wallabies open their 2026 …
AAP
25 Jun 2026, 21:59
Opinion
The best rugby commentators and pundits of the season
The art of commentating and rugby punditry isn't easily learnt but this list of rugby luminaries are the best in the business
Paul Williams
25 Jun 2026, 4:22
Opinion
The time for specialist No.7s has come to an end
Now that a majority of the touring squads have been named, it has become clear that the role of the openside flanker, who wears th…
John Ferguson
24 Jun 2026, 15:52
Caelan Doris and Tommy O'Brien ruled out of Ireland's Nations Championship
Ireland’s preparations for the inaugural Nations Championship Southern Series have suffered a significant double blow with the c…
Ian Cameron
20 Jun 2026, 12:31
Major change introduced to world rankings in time for Nations Championship
Other than introducing penalties for inactive unions, the rankings have largely remained unaltered since they were first used, in …
Jon Newcombe
19 Jun 2026, 2:30
Analysis
Opportunity knocks as Andy Farrell ushers in a next-gen Ireland
Andy Farrell's squad raised eyebrows and it's a clutch of players from Connacht and Ulster who have most to gain chasing Leinster …
Pat McCarry
18 Jun 2026, 8:04
Andy Farrell names three uncapped players in 36-man Ireland squad
Uncapped Connacht trio Billy Bohan, Sam Illo and Sean Jansen have been named in Andy Farrell's 36-man Ireland squad for their Nati…
Josh Raisey
17 Jun 2026, 9:12
Puma Eduardo Bello headlines Ulster's list of three new signings
Ulster have completed a triple recruitment boost ahead of the new season, with Argentina international Eduardo Bello headlining a …
Josh Raisey
17 Jun 2026, 2:01
Analysis
No.1 Springboks are third-best in the World Rankings record books
The Springboks will go into the inaugural Nations Championship in July sitting proudly at the top of the rankings, with a sizeable…
Jon Newcombe
16 Jun 2026, 7:54
Analysis
Report: URC finalists Leinster and Bulls suffer from fan fatigue
An extensive report by The Rugby Paper into the regular-season attendances in Europe's three main leagues shows Bordeaux-Begles wa…
Jon Newcombe
15 Jun 2026, 7:08
