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'Hard, fast, very flashy': Reds tackle 28-year first

A 100-game player for the Hurricanes, prop Jeffery Toomaga-Allen is wrapping his head about returning as the "enemy" with the Queensland Reds.

AAP · Mar 26

'Bashed the bleep': Wallaroos readying for first Test

Vice-captain Emily Chancellor believes a lack of game time won't hinder the Wallaroos as they head into their first Test of the year, against Fiji.

AAP · Mar 26

'It's been tough': recalled NSW Waratah out to impress

Winger Andrew Kellaway is eager to find some form for the NSW Waratahs after spending most of the first half of the Super Rugby Pacific season on the outer.

AAP · Mar 26

'In awe': debutants named for new-look Wallaroos side

The Wallaroos team has been unveiled for their first Test since a crushing Rugby World Cup exit last year, with six names in line for a debut against Fiji.

AAP · Mar 25

World Cup-winning captain Johnson urges England to think about summer break for players

The former England captain and head coach argues that elite stars need a proper training block to peak at 2027 World Cup – but warns even best-laid plans get ripped up

The Guardian - UK · Mar 24

Fiji and the beautiful south reveal rugby’s soul but northern money talks loudest

Southern hemisphere players are integral to the global game but the financial clout of Europe remains dominant

The Guardian - UK · Mar 24

Brendon McCullum and Rob Key ‘very lucky’ to keep their jobs, insists ex-England captain Michael Vaughan

McCullum will stay as head coach and Key as managing director, with Ben Stokes also remaining as skipper

The Independent UK · Mar 24

Workload no barrier as Boland eyes Shield final

Victoria quick Scott Boland is eyeing his fifth Sheffield Shield title when he plays his 100th match in the final against South Australia.

AAP · Mar 24

Why is the Community Shield not being played at Wembley?

The Community Shield is traditionally held at Wembley but concert clashes have forced a change in venue

The Independent UK · Mar 23

‘It’s not like football’ – ECB defends sticking with Ashes leadership team

Brendon McCullum and Rob Key kept their jobs after a chastening series defeat in Australia.

The Independent UK · Mar 23