Keven Mealamu in talks to fight Paul Gallen at the end of the year

This would be epic.

Rennie dissects another Wallabies defeat to the All Blacks

Bledisloe Cup preview with Michael Cheika: How the Wallabies can win

Bledisloe Cup preview with Michael Cheika: How the Wallabies can win

Rugby Championship and Bledisloe Cup fixtures and dates confirmed

Rugby Championship and Bledisloe Cup fixtures and dates confirmed

Bledisloe Cup Game 1 preview: Michael Cheika breaks down the key tactics for both teams

Australian athletes involved in behaviour drama on flight

Tokyo Olympics: Will any Australian win gold at the Olympics?

Rennie slams 'terribly milked' Koroibete red card

Koroibete was controversially sent off for a high tackle in the fifth minute of the Wallabies’ gutsy 33-30 victory over France.

WATCH: Insane Wallabies send-off against France called 'absolute travesty'

Rugby fans are up in arms after Wallabies winger Marika Koroibete was sent off just moments into the Test series decider against France.

Wallabies-France match caught up in Melbourne's COVID-19 outbreak

All supporters who attended Tuesday night's rugby union match between Australia and France have been put on notice after a fan who watched the game at Melbourne's AAMI Park tested positive to COVID-19

Rennie reveals the two areas that cost Wallabies victory over France

The Wallabies suffered their first loss to France on home soil since 1990 in Melbourne on Tuesday night.

Wallabies fail to impress despite late victory

Australia have escaped with a narrow 23-21 win over France, slotting a penalty goal in the dying stages at Suncorp Stadium on Wednesday night.

Folau signs with Japanese rugby club

Israel Folau has shocked the sporting world once again, signing a deal with Japanese rugby union franchise NTT Communications.

First Test moved to Suncorp Stadium

Big changes.

Shute Shield 2021 draw: Fixtures, results, when is it, how to watch and more

Shute Shield 2021 draw: Fixtures, when it is, how to watch and more

Reds become first Australian team to beat a New Zealand side after win over the Chiefs

The curse if lifted.

Bledisloe Cup dates confirmed as part of TRC schedule

Australia and New Zealand will renew their storied rivalry in August, as part of SANZAAR's announcement of The Rugby Championship (TRC) schedule for 2021.

Australia officially launches Rugby World Cup bid for 2027

Game on.

Perenara decides against Roosters switch

TJ Perenara has decided against a code switch to rugby league and the Sydney Roosters, instead opting to return to the Hurricanes until the end of 2023.

Taniela Tupou's tearful Mother's Day tribute after Super Rugby epic

"This is for you, mum."

Reds steal 19-16 win over Brumbies in Super Rugby final epic

WHAT A FINISH!

2021 Shute Shield results: Round Four - Big wins for Uni, Wicks and Rats

Shute Shield round four results

2021 Shute Shield results: Round Three - Penrith score historic win, Norths beat Gordon

What a day for the Penrith Emus.

2021 Shute Shield results: Round Two - Gordon roll on, Manly bounce back

Gordon roll on, Manly bounce back and Eastwood grit out a win.

SBW endorses Perenara's potential move to Roosters

If anyone is able to judge the merits of moving between rugby league and rugby union, Sonny-Bill Williams is that man.

Roosters confirm interest in TJ Perenara

The injury-ravaged Sydney Roosters are reportedly set to find another unique way to solve their injury crisis, after they confirmed their interest in All Blacks star TJ Perenara.

2021 Shute Shield results: Round One - Gordon hammer Manly, Easts edge Souths

We're underway!

NSW Waratahs part ways with head coach Rob Penney

After a poor start to the season, Rob Penney has been dumped as NSW Waratahs coach.

Super Rugby AU Fixtures, teams and how to watch

Uelese opens up on the Rebels' year-long journey between home games

Six Nations 2021: Fixtures, results, teams, how to watch in Australia and more

Rodda signs with Western Force, RA after French exodus

Light outage causes delays during Rebels win

Remembering SBW's brilliant cross-code career

After 17 years playing both rugby league and rugby union at the highest level, cross-code superstar Sonny-Bill Williams has decided to hang up the boots.

Force end 1300+ day winless drought

Women's Rugby World Cup set to be postponed due to COVID-19

Waratahs back Penney after 'embarrassing' Brumbies defeat

The NSW Waratahs have thrown their support behind embattled coach Rob Penney after Saturday's 'embarrassing' loss to the Brumbies.

The new 'bash brothers' set to spearhead the Waratahs revival

Perth border closures cause major changes to NRL, Super Rugby draw

Penney praises Grant ahead of his impending starting debut

Super Rugby AU: Five major questions ahead of the 2021 season

Vunivalu suspended for Super Rugby AU opener

The Reds will be without new recruit Suliasi Vunivalu for their Super Rugby AU season opener against the Waratahs on Friday.

Harrison praises newly appointed Reds captain James O'Connor

"He’s done a lot for the game in his long career for Australian rugby...

Penney backs youthful squad despite continual exodus

Dempsey confirms departure at end of season

The Waratahs exodus continues

Visit from du Plessis motivating Horton after breakout season

Super Rugby AU announce rule changes for upcoming season

With the Super Rugby AU season fast-approaching, the competition have announced a host of rule variations - and one of them will be sure to excite plenty of fans.

Waratahs looking to build off impressive trial performance

RTS signs with Blues

Roger Tuivasa-Sheck's return to rugby union will begin with Auckland Blues after the Super Rugby side confirmed they had signed the Warriors star.

'I wouldn't have him playing for my team' - Mitchell says Folau shouldn't be allowed back in NRL

Stan Sport reveals rugby union commentary team

Good line-up.

Marinos optimistic Force will remain in WA despite recent outbreak

Rugby Australia makes shock offer to host South Africa vs Lions tour Down Under

Smart.

Warriors star confirms shock rugby switch

New Zealand Warriors captain Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has confirmed he will leave the club at season's end to pursue a career in rugby union.

Australia's Top 100 Female Athletes

Marinos appointed CEO of Rugby Australia

Wallabies drawn with Wales and Fiji in Rugby World Cup pool - again

The third World Cup in a row.

Wallabies rally around injured Sevens young gun

Sport can be such a cruel thing sometimes - but for Blake Dryburgh, his determination in the face of adversity hasn't faded.

Lukhan Salakaia-Loto suspended for four weeks after red card against Argentina

Fair punishment?

Pocock makes World Rugby Team of the Decade

Mundine reiterates call for new anthem

Anthony Mundine has thrown his support behind Latrell Mitchell in criticising the "tokenistic gesture" of singing a verse of the national anthem in local Indigenous language.

Rennie laments 'dumb' play after Wallabies' 'different' draw against Pumas

The Wallabies played out their third draw in six Tests after Saturday’s Tri Nations dead rubber against Argentina ended in a 16-all stalemate.

Things we've learnt after the Wallabies final test match of 2020

Wallabies held to third draw in 2020 after Salakaia-Loto red-card

Wallabies create international first with dual language anthem

Wallabies make two changes ahead of Argentina clash

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has made two changes to the team's starting XV ahead of the final Tri Nations fixture on Saturday.

Matera sacked as Argentina captain for racist tweets

Rugby Championship 2020: Re-scheduled fixtures announced after South Africa withdraw

JUICY!

All Blacks produce touching tribute to Maradona ahead of clash with Los Pumas

Ledesma hails 'magic' Maradona

Mario Ledesma said Diego Maradona almost became "king of the world" and managed to unite Argentinians with his football achievements.

Foster discusses Pumas, Maradona

Ian Foster is focused on the All Blacks, but he expects the death of Diego Maradona to lift the Pumas.

Rennie scolds 'bored' Wallabies after Argentina draw

The Wallabies blew a 15-6 lead in Saturday’s Tri Nations draw against the Pumas in Newcastle.

What we've learnt after the Wallabies draw with Argentina

All Blacks slip to third in world rankings after shock loss to Argentina

Oh dear.

Calls for heads to roll after All Blacks lose to Argentina

Time for a change already?

Tri Nations: Ian Foster admits All Blacks were rattled in historic loss to Argentina

They weren't good enough.

Rugby Championship: Pumas clinch maiden win over the All Blacks

Argentina have written an important chapter in the Test rugby history books by claiming their maiden triumph over the All Blacks in the Rugby Championship.

Vunivalu has no regrets over cross-code move

RA, NZR announce trans-tasman tournament

Vunivalu’s Tri Nations role revealed after shock Wallabies call-up

Vunivalu on Thursday trained with the Wallabies less than three weeks after winning an NRL premiership with the Storm.

Super Rugby AU draw confirmed

Tri Nations: Lachie Swinton rubbed out of Tri Nations after high shot in Wallabies win

Pretty harsh.

RA confirm broadcast deal with Channel Nine, Stan

Bledisloe Cup: All Blacks coach Ian Foster puts players on notice after ill-disciplined loss

Fair call?

Rennie weighs in on red card controversy following Wallabies’ ‘redemption’ win

The Wallabies bounced back from a record loss in Sydney to record a 24-22 victory over the All Blacks at Suncorp Stadium.

What we've learnt after the Wallabies upset victory over the All Blacks

Tu'ungafasi, Swinton sent off after high tackle

Bledisloe Cup: Adam Ashley-Cooper urges patience during Wallabies rebuild

"Stick with them."

Why fans should not give up on the Wallabies

Rennie calls for more patience from Wallabies fans after record defeat

The Wallabies suffered their worst-ever loss to the All Blacks at ANZ Stadium on Saturday night.

What we've learnt after the All Blacks claimed the Bledisloe Cup

Mitchell on Farr-Jones: 'Most naive comments I've ever heard'

"Disappointing and wide of the mark"

Pocock announces retirement from rugby union

Wallabies won't kneel before Bledisloe III

Dave Rennie laments Wallabies' defensive collapse following agonising Bledisloe Cup loss

Bledisloe Cup Game Two: What we learned from All Blacks' big win over Wallabies

The curse continues.

Springboks withdraw from Rugby Championship

After plenty of speculation around their status, South Africa have officially pulled out of the upcoming Rugby Championship due to player welfare and logistical concerns.

Bledisloe Cup: Why playing the All Blacks at Eden Park is so intimidating

We asked a couple of Wallabies legends.

'Sam Cane isn't a leader like Read or McCaw' says Wallabies legend David Campese

Are the All Blacks slipping?

Wallabies looking to break Eden Park hoodoo

Rennie not satisfied despite draw in opening Bledisloe Cup match

What We Learned: Wallabies And All Blacks Play Out Exhilerating Bledisloe Opener

WHAT. A. MATCH.

Jordie Barrett awarded controversial opening try

Hooper throws support behind uncapped Wallabies

Three debutants named in Bledisloe Cup opener

The Wallabies team for Sunday's Bledisloe Cup opener against the All Blacks in Wellington has been named, with three debutants in the starting XV and another on the bench.

All Blacks no longer set for Christmas quarantine

The New Zealand rugby team will no longer have to spend Christmas in quarantine after Rugby Australia and SANZAAR agreed to move the final Rugby Championship Test.

Rennie helping transform Wallabies culture ahead of first Bledisloe

Western Force sign Kearney

Rugby Australia, RUPA agree to full pay for Wallabies squad

Sailor reportedly sounded out for shock rugby union move

Michael Hooper retains Wallabies captaincy

Michael Hooper will captain the Wallabies for the upcoming Bledisloe Cup

Wilson drawing off past winning experience against New Zealand

Brumbies edge wounded Reds in thrilling Super Rugby AU final

The Brumbies raced out to an early lead and survived a desperate Reds comeback to win the Super Rugby AU decider.

NSW Government allowing crowds up to 50% capacity in stadiums

What is Super Rugby Australia, When is it, How to Watch and more

Bunnies reject teenager's contract demands

Wayne Bennett has confirmed reports negotiations between South Sydney and teenage sensation Joseph Suaalii have fallen over amid a host of contract demands from the youngster's representatives.

Bledisloe Cup fixtures confirmed

It's official - the Wallabies will travel to New Zealand next month for a two-game Bledisloe Cup series against the All Blacks.

16 uncapped players in Dave Rennie's first Wallabies squad

RA make change to Giteau's Law

O'Connor reflects on career transformation ahead of Super Rugby finals

Harrison re-signs with Waratahs, Rugby Australia

Hooper opens up on Japanese sabbatical

McKellar and Penney engage in war of words ahead of blockbuster clash

Melbourne Storm could be offered Curtis Rona as Josh Addo-Carr replacement

Rugby Australia propose 'State of Union' competition, Super 8 Series

Hansen the hero for Brumbies

The Brumbies were victorious once again in Super Rugby AU, though left it late to see off the Reds in Canberra.

Crusaders see off Chiefs

The Chiefs were unable to mark Aaron Cruden's 100th appearance with a victory as the Crusaders bounced back from losing to the Hurricanes.

Simmons to join London Irish

Rob Simmons is on his way out of the Waratahs after agreeing a deal with ambitious Premiership club London Irish.

Rebels snatch win in Super Time

After the scores were deadlocked at 20-20 after 80 minutes, Isi Naisarani's try sealed victory for the Rebels against Western Force.

NRL clubs not keen on hybrid clash

The mooted league-union hybrid super clash between the Kangaroos and All Blacks looks like it may have hit a snag with NRL clubs cooling on the concept.

Rugby Championship, Six Nations dates confirmed

After the tournament was suspended due to coronavirus, World Rugby has confirmed the Six Nations will be completed in October.

Brumbies too good for Force

The Brumbies are the only team to have won every Super AU game after they were too strong for the Western Force.

Rebels beat error-strewn Waratahs

The Waratahs have been struggling to find form and a resounding defeat to the Rebels also came with an injury setback for their captain.

Six Nations, Rugby Championship could return in 2020

International fixtures will take place in a temporary window towards the end of 2020, if proposals by World Rugby are approved.

Suaalii rumours 'fanciful' according to RA CEO

The future of teen sensation Joseph Suaalii remains clouded, with interim Rugby Australia boss Rob Clarke hosing down rumours that the fullback had signed a $3 million deal.

Highlanders rally past Chiefs

Sio Tomkinson's late try saw the Highlanders edge the Chiefs in a thriller.

Brumbies snatch win over Waratahs

The Brumbies made it two wins from two in Super Rugby AU as a late try from Issak Fines saw them beat the Waratahs.

Canes beat Blues in thriller

The Hurricanes defeated the Blues in a match that saw Jordie Barrett earn family bragging rights over brother Beauden.

Reds fight back to beat Force

The Reds made it two Super Rugby AU wins out of three, but they were pushed all the way by the Western Force.

NZR aiming for own competition

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) announced plans to launch a new competition for its Super Rugby teams.

Jones delighted with Tuilagi move

Eddie Jones says he spoke to Manu Tuilagi over his future, but the centre had already decided to continue his England career.

Lions 2021 tour to go ahead

Despite concerns over the trip due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Lions will be heading to South Africa in 2021.

Hansen: NZ Rugby must stand firm

Former All Blacks boss Steve Hansen says Rugby Australia has "gone missing" in the past when NZ Rugby has needed help.

Waratahs see off returning Force

Western Force made a flying start in their first Super Rugby AU game, but the Waratahs fought back to secure the victory in Sydney.

Rebels and Reds draw

Bryce Hegarty came close to sealing the first ever Super Time victory but it was honours even at Brookvale Oval.

Hurricanes see off Chiefs

The Hurricanes claimed their first win of the Super Rugby Aotearoa season on Sunday.

Brumbies hold off Rebels fightback

The Rebels came up short with a second-half fightback as the Brumbies ran in five tries in a 31-21 Super Rugby AU victory.

Carter plays for childhood club

In his first game in New Zealand since 2015, Dan Carter kicked 12 points while playing for his hometown club Southbridge.

Crusaders down Highlanders

The Crusaders maintained their unbeaten start to the Super Rugby Aotearoa season by beating the Highlanders 40-20 on Saturday.

O'Connor penalties clinch victory

The scores were level in the closing stages at Suncorp Stadium, but James O'Connor's penalties saw the Reds past the Waratahs.

Barrett's Japan move confirmed

Beauden Barrett's move to Japanese side Suntory Sungoliath for 2021 was confirmed.

Ralepelle given eight-year ban

Chiliboy Ralepelle's playing days could be over after he was handed a lengthy ban following a positive test for anabolic agent Zeranol.

Rebels to move Reds game

The Rebels are set for an extended spell on the road after the team announced they will not play the Reds at AAMI Park.

DCE excited by possibility of Kangaroos-All Blacks match

Rebels relocate to Canberra

The Rebels are facing scheduling concerns just a little over a week from the start of Super Rugby AU.

Barrett needs toe surgery

Scott Barrett will play no further part in Crusaders' Super Rugby Aotearoa campaign.

Hooper captaincy uncertain – Rennie

Dave Rennie could install a new captain when he formally takes charge of Australia next month.

Pro14 sets target date for return

There is due to be back-to-back derbies for Pro14 teams when the 2019-20 season resumes, potentially on August 22.

Rodda finds new home after messy Reds exit

Lyon have confirmed the signing of towering lock Izack Rodda, who refused to take a pay cut to remain in his homeland.

Tuipulotu signs new deal

There was more good news for the Blues on Monday, when All Blacks lock Patrick Tuipulotu signed a new contract.

Report: Blues 30-20 Hurricanes

Even without Dan Carter, the Blues were too good for the Hurricanes in Super Rugby Aotearoa.

Gatland bemoans son's winning kick

Bryn Gatland turned a joke with his father into reality when he proved to be the Highlanders' match-winner against the Chiefs.

Highlanders 28-27 Chiefs

It was a family affair at Forsyth Barr Stadium, with Bryn Gatland securing victory over the Highlanders over Warren Gatland's Chiefs.

Blues sell out Eden Park

A capacity crowd of 43,000 people will be in the stands for the Blues' return to Eden Park for the visit of the Hurricanes.

Beauden salutes Carter impact

Dan Carter will not feature against the Hurricanes on Sunday but is already making a big impression on the Blues' training pitch.

Super Rugby AU confirmed

After a three-month suspension due to coronavirus, Super Rugby will return in Australia from July 3, albeit in a revamped format.

Heaslip salutes veteran Dan Carter

Dan Carter is poised for a Super Rugby return after joining the Blues, and his longevity impresses Ireland's former captain Jamie Heaslip.

New Zealand lifts restrictions

There will be no limits on crowd numbers when the Super Rugby Aotearoa competition gets underway this week in New Zealand.

Marler signs new Quins deal

Joe Marler says he was thrown out of The Stoop aged 12, but Harlequins are delighted he has not made an exit 17 years later.

Rennie to take Wallabies pay cut

Though his contract does not begin until July, new Australia coach Dave Rennie will take a pay cut to help RA's financial situation.

Sarries can complete Champions Cup defence

Ahead of their relegation to the Championship, Saracens have been told they can continue to play in this season's European Champions Cup.

Burgess says Mike Ford was 'snake'

Sam Burgess has accused Mike Ford of disrupting his World Cup campaign with England, and of trying to "sabotage' coach Stuart Lancaster.

Carter relishing Blues chance

Dan Carter turned 38 in March, but the All Blacks great hopes he has plenty left to offer on the pitch after joining the Blues.

Carter makes shock Blues move

Dan Carter, one of the all-time greats and the leading points scorer in Test rugby, is set for a Super Rugby swansong with the Blues.

NZR announces rule changes

Super Rugby Aotearoa will see several rule changes when it kicks off on June 13.

Rugby Australia confirm staff cuts

Having been hit hard financially by the coronavirus crisis, Rugby Australia has confirmed a third of their staff will be made redundant.

Sunwolves won't play in Australia

The Japan-based Sunwolves will not play in Australia's Super Rugby competition this year.

World Rugby dismisses proposal

A suggested 'Coronavirus Cup of World Rugby' will not be pursued by governing body World Rugby as it makes its own plans.

Sarries sign scrum-half Davies

Aled Davies has turned his back on his international career to sign for European and Premiership champions Saracens.

Force back in Super Rugby

An Australia-based Super Rugby competition starting later this year will include the Force.

Rennie gets Wallabies early move

Glasgow Warriors felt it worked best for Danny Wilson to start work early, and for Dave Rennie to depart for his new job as Australia coach.

Cheika admits that he should have quit before failed 2019 Rugby World Cup campaign

Rugby Champ could be set for Aus

With travel restrictions in place around the world, Australia could be a hub for the Rugby Championship.

Sunwolves could play in Australia

Discussions are ongoing over whether the Sunwolves can face Australian Super Rugby sides in an alternative competition.

Izack Rodda, Harry Hockings and Isaac Lucas terminate contract with Rugby Australia

Queensland Rugby Union and Rugby Australia have confirmed the release of Reds players Izack Rodda, Harry Hockings and Isaac Lucas after the trio requested termination of their contracts on Friday.

Six Nations and SANZAAR discussing new rugby calendar

A new global rugby union calendar is being discussed by 10 of the leading nations in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

Premiership training return on hold

The Professional Game Board said more work needs to be done before Premiership rugby teams in England can start training.

Barrett re-signs with NZR

Scott Barrett recommitted to New Zealand Rugby on Tuesday.

Reds trio stood down amid dispute

Super Rugby side the Reds have stood down three players amid a pay dispute.

World Rugby cash lift for Australia

Rugby Australia has felt the brunt of the coronavirus crisis, but World Rugby has come to the rescue with a major cash injection.

July Tests postponed by COVID-19

There will be no international rugby in July after Tests involving South Africa, New Zealand and England were among those postponed.

Anthony Seibold says club hasn't yet discussed the possibility of Ben Te'o joining the Brisbane Broncos

He didn't completely shut down the idea though...

Milner-Skudder joins Highlanders

The Highlanders confirmed the signing of former All Blacks wing Nehe Milner-Skudder.

Birthday tribute to All Blacks legend Lomu

To mark what would have been Jonah Lomu's 45th birthday, we take a look back at some of the highlights of his incredible career.

Beale signs with French club Racing 92

Super Rugby Aotearoa from June 13

Super Rugby Aotearoa, to be played by New Zealand's five teams, will begin on June 13 - and the Australian version might not be far behind.

How the self interests of individuals disguised as being best for rugby could cause its ultimate downfall

Shock candidate emerges for CEO role

Following the recent departure of Raelene Castle as Rugby Australia CEO, there have been a plethora of names tossed up as potential replacements. Now you can add David Gallop to the list.

Saracens and players apologise

Billy Vunipola was among five Saracens players pictured breaking social-distancing rules this week.

Clarke on Rugby Australia goals

Rob Clarke took on the role of Rugby Australia CEO on an interim basis this week and set about identifying his priorities.