What happened in Vegas, stays in Vegas for Jillaroos The Jillaroos will start hot favourites when they take on England in Perth, but they're not expecting to lay down 17 tries like last time. AAP · 19m ago
'Not a competition' as Tedesco takes reins from Reece James Tedesco will play his first Test for Australia since 2023 but is downplaying the battle for the Kangaroos' fullback jersey with Reece Walsh. AAP · 34m ago
'Next chapter': Wallaroos star makes decision on future Back-rower Emily Chancellor is set to feature in her final Test for the Wallaroos on Friday after announcing that she will retire from the international game. AAP · 4h ago
Hyron Andrews Suspected Cause of Death: Officials Claim South African Rugby Star 'Died After a Fall' South African rugby player Hyron Andrews died after falling at the Lions' hotel in France, while officials said reports of a heart attack remain unconfirmed. International Business Times UK · 19h ago
England’s Eddie Jack really has the name for the game against Australia The paceman was given the middle name of the 2005 Ashes-winning captain. The Independent UK · 20h ago
'Anxiety' the biggest hurdle after head blow: Smith Steve Smith felt unwell after being hit in the head batting in the first Test against South Africa, but the issue was fear of a concussion rather than one. AAP · 22h ago
Local hero makes a successful return for fantastic Fiji Jacob Saifiti has made a winning comeback after a month-long suspension to be among Fiji's tryscorers in big World Cup victory over the Cook Islands. AAP · Oct 18
Meaty Montpellier leave Bath reeling and offer Prem French lessons Bath had their moments in a 32-14 defeat, but Montpellier deployed old-fashioned grit and guile to play them off their own park The Guardian - UK · Oct 18
The concerning admission around poor Test crowds South Africa are hopeful of better attendances for the second Test against Australia in Gqeberha, with a review to be launched into poor Durban crowd sizes. AAP · Oct 17
Last Kiss: why the honeymoon's over for Wallabies coach While Wallabies coach Les Kiss picks up the pieces, All Blacks counterpart Dave Rennie is refusing to gloat after securing the Bledisloe Cup for a 23rd year. AAP · Oct 17
Doomsday for Wallabies and Les Kiss as clinical All Blacks expose fault lines It was a Bledisloe Cup mauling at the arena where Australia will host a home World Cup at which they must perform or perish as a rugby power The Guardian - AU · Oct 17
Veteran Martin leads from front in final PNG campaign A stylish 14 points from veteran Papua New Guinea forward Rhyse Martin has highlighted the Kumuls' opening World Cup win over Lebanon. AAP · Oct 17
‘Not acceptable’: Kiss blasts humiliated Wallabies as All Blacks claim 13th straight Bledisloe win Australia suffered a 43-21 defeat to New Zealand at Accor Stadium as concerns mount for Les Kiss’s side with a home World Cup on the horizon The Guardian - AU · Oct 17
Australia 21-43 New Zealand: Bledisloe Cup rugby union international – as it happened The All Blacks secured a 13th straight win against the Wallabies as Barrett and Moorby score two tries each in the Test at Accor Stadium The Guardian - AU · Oct 17
AAP · Oct 17 Miller time as Wallaroos run rampant in Aussie return Desiree Miller has scored her record-extending 20th and 21st Test tries as the Wallaroos produced some of their best rugby in a big win over Scotland.
AAP · Oct 17 'Deflection': Diamonds laugh off Constellation Cup talk Moving on from the Commonwealth Games, Diamonds coach Stacey Marinkovich has dismissed talk from her Silver Ferns counterpart as merely a deflection.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 17 Red Roses’ four-year unbeaten streak ends in a thriller as Canada claim late win England suffer first defeat since the 2022 Women’s Rugby World Cup final with Seumanutafa’s try snatching a 24-21 victory for Canada in Toronto
AAP · Oct 16 Another All Black day hands Wallabies a dose of reality The Wallabies admit their performance was not up to standard after the Blacks have piled on seven tries in a crushing 43-21 second Bledisloe Cup win in Sydney.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 16 Gloucester upset odds to hold champions Bordeaux to draw in Champions Cup epic Gloucester and Bordeaux Bègles played out an enthralling 36-36 draw in the opening game of this season’s Champions Cup
France 24 · Oct 16 South African rugby player Hyron Andrews dies in France ahead of Champions Cup debut Hyron Andrews, a 31-year-old rugby player for the Lions team, was found dead at a hotel in France on Friday, the day before the South African club are due to play La Rochelle in the Champions Cup. The match will go ahead in his honour, his team said.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 16 ‘We want the best league in the world’: Bath’s Bruce Craig on 16 years at the Rec Bath’s co-owner and ‘wily old fox’ tells Robert Kitson why the Champions Cup needs to change and considers the future of the Prem
AAP · Oct 16 French fried as Samoa sizzle in World Cup opener Samoa's talent-laden squad barely worked up a sweat on the way to battering France 78-4 in their World Cup opener in Sydney.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 16 From star signings to Cullen’s last dance: six to watch in Champions Cup rugby this season Toulouse have added a world -class talent in Tommaso Menoncello, Northampton boast a fly-half phenom in Fin Smith while Cheslin Kolbe leads a Stormers dream team
AAP · Oct 16 Wallaroos look to build some buzz ahead of World Cup The Wallaroos are looking to change the fabric of Australian rugby ahead of a golden opportunity to promote the women's game before their home World Cup.
AAP · Oct 16 Judge sides with NRL over NZ Rugby on Chiefs name Rugby league has struck the first blow in the Chief name wars, with New Zealand Rugby's urgent injunction denied ahead of the new PNG NRL club's jersey reveal.