Look out, old Mackie is back ... as Irish fullback Ireland's Australian backline ace Mack Hansen is on the comeback trail and out to burst back into the fullback role where he shredded his home country in 2025. AAP · 32m ago
Wallabies back 'warrior' named Su before Scottish Test He copped more criticism after the England defeat but his Wallabies teammates are backing Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii at the crossroads of his rugby development. AAP · 2h ago
France have spent years trying to beat the Boks but belief and bodies are fading Injury crisis makes the job harder for Fabien Galthié whose side have beaten South Africa once in their last 10 meetings The Guardian - UK · 3h ago
Andy Robertson wants equalling Scotland caps record to be Kenny Dalglish tribute Andy Robertson believes reaching his 102nd international cap should serve as an opportunity to celebrate Sir Kenny Dalglish rather than focus on himself, as he prepares to equal the record held by his fellow former Liverpool player. The Independent UK · 4h ago
Porous Scots face same defence worries as Wallabies It's not just the Wallabies who have been struggling with their defensive frailties as their next opponents Scotland have been leaking points alarmingly too. AAP · 5h ago
Neser on song as Bulls take charge against Tasmania Veteran Michael Neser has played a key role in giving Queensland control of Tasmania on day two of their Sheffield Shield game at the Gabba. AAP · 13h ago
'Unreal freak' in record-breaking race with fellow Kiwi NRL veteran Dane Gagai is one of two New Zealand internationals chasing a slice of history, trying to become the first World Cup winner with two nations. AAP · 15h ago
'Stuck with me': trust drives Aussie centre for final Australia coach Kevin Walters has a pick-and-stick philosophy that has centre Kotoni Staggs ready to deliver in the World Cup final. AAP · 15h ago
'All over the shop': central problem for the Wallabies Top centre Len Ikitau says regular midfield changes have made life tough for the Wallabies and he feels they must find a fresh mindset against Scotland. AAP · 20h ago
'He'd smash us to bits': Wallaby pal knows Sione threat Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu forged his rugby talent in a Melbourne backyard against Wallaby-to-be Isaac Kailea. Years later, could it be time for revenge? AAP · Nov 11
Eddie Jones retains his passion and divisive power heading into England reunion Japan head coach was criticised for discarding players harshly during his Red Rose tenure but that tough love has paid off for some The Guardian - UK · Nov 11
'Perfect captain' Harry Kane to be presented with Ballon d'Or at Wembley, says Thomas Tuchel Tuchel confirmed Kane would start the Nations League game against Croatia, when he will set an all-time record for England appearances The Independent UK · Nov 11
Aaron Wainwright Could Miss the All Blacks Again, a Year After a Hip Injury Ruled Him Out of the Same Fixture Aaron Wainwright injury: Wales face a selection call before the New Zealand Test. See the latest on his boot, Taine Basham, and the other options. International Business Times UK · Nov 11
On the Munny: Cam's new role depends on Walsh groins Cameron Munster has taken to his vital new goalkicking role with aplomb, but whether he continues in the World Cup final is yet to be decided. AAP · Nov 11
AAP · Nov 11 Olympic guru's advice to Wallabies as pay saga rolls on John Coates, who helped parlay Sydney 2000 into long-term stability for the Olympic movement in Australia, feels a sense of deja vu about rugby's pay spat.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 10 Will Joseph poised to audition for leading role against Japan in Feyi-Waboso’s absence England are set to invite Gloucester’s Will Joseph to audition for a leading role against Japan this Saturday after Manny Feyi-Waboso’s injury
AAP · Nov 10 'We have culture too', says in-demand Kangaroo Jack Bostock scored a hat-trick on international debut when the Kangaroos last played New Zealand to begin the World Cup.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 10 Six Nations and Sanzaar face new battle with World Rugby in bid to scrap relegation The F10 unions fear for their financial future if they play in the second-tier Nations Cup, with promotion and relegation set for the 2030 Nations Championship
The Guardian - UK · Nov 10 Prendergast to Pollock via Paris: winners and losers from rugby’s ultimate weekender A 72-hour TV blizzard was a test of sofa stamina as Ireland and England shone while South Africa looked ominous
AAP · Nov 10 'We won': Kangaroo shoots down claims of Kiwi dominance Prop Tino Fa'asuamaleaui has hit back at criticism of the Australia's forward pack ahead of the World Cup final against New Zealand, labelling it disrespectful.
AAP · Nov 10 Wallabies 'burning' to have another shot at England Australia's player of the year Fraser McReight hopes the Wallabies get another chance to redeem themselves in a Nations Championship rematch with England.
AAP · Nov 10 Kiss of life: Wallabies coach refuses to be discouraged Coach Les Kiss has reaffirmed his faith in his ailing Wallabies outfit to bounce back in Edinburgh after three successive heavy Test defeats.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 9 Feyi-Waboso and Tom Curry out of Nations Championship in fresh blow to England Immanuel Feyi-Waboso and Tom Curry will miss the rest of England’s autumn campaign in the latest injury blows for Steve Borthwick
The Guardian - UK · Nov 9 Borthwick gets a glimpse of first-choice back three – before injuries strike again Immanuel Feyi-Waboso, Tommy Freeman and George Furbank can make an impact at the World Cup next year, providing they can stay fit
AAP · Nov 9 Church on the wing, a match made in heaven Abbi Church has shone on the right wing for Australia at the World Cup, despite playing her club and State of Origin football at fullback.