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Ill-disciplined Brumbies fall to ex-coach's Waratahs
Reds pack turn up the heat on Highlanders
Tom Lynagh: Vibes based kicking routine 'not heavily outcome based'
All eyes on Wallaby star ahead of grudge match
Wallabies coaching update: Les Kiss awaits Rugby Australia’s next move
Les Kiss is believed to be the front-runner to succeed current Wallabies boss Joe Schmidt.
Brumbies on high alert: Len Ikitau’s stark warning over ex-boss
Wary of the Dan McKellar factor, the ACT Brumbies are bracing for backlash from the NSW Waratahs in another Super Rugby Pacific cr…
Australian flyhalf sinks Robbie Deans' Wild Knights in colossal League One upset
A try by former Queensland Reds flyhalf Sam Greene has helped Shizuoka Blue Revs score the upset of the Japan Rugby League One sea…
Reds bouyed despite McReight injury after dispatching 'soft' Tahs
Tate McDermott has backed his Queensland Reds to power on without the likely absence of star flanker Fraser McReight after his sid…
Wallaby's injury mars Reds' statement win over unbeaten Waratahs
Wallabies teammates Harry Wilson and Andrew Kellaway have reignited Australian rugby's greatest rivalry before the Queensland Reds…
Five tries to 21-year-old sees Crusaders gallop past Western Force
Crusaders wingers Sevu Reece and Macca Springer scored three and five tries, respectively, in a 55-33 defeat of the Western Force …
Queensland Reds craving home amid weather chaos after 'reality check'
Queensland Reds prop Alex Hodgman is pining for home after a "reality check" loss to the Crusaders wound up their second lengthy t…
Queensland Reds rolled as Crusaders restore Super order
The Crusaders have restored Super Rugby order in Christchurch, running in six tries to beat an erratic Queensland Reds side 43-19.
Waratahs overcome injuries to record 16-year first in victory over Force
The NSW Waratahs have hung tough to achieve a 16-year first with a spirited 34-10 Super Rugby Pacific victory over the Western For…
How the Brumbies reacted to shocking Beaudie Barrett's Blues at Eden Park
The ACT Brumbies are savouring a "special" victory after burying their Eden Park demons with a thrilling 21-20 Super Rugby Pacific…
Eden Park conquered again as Brumbies snatch late win from Blues
The ACT Brumbies have buried their Eden Park demons with a hoodoo-busting 21-20 Super Rugby Pacific victory over the defending cha…
The Les Kiss influence hitting home for Lawson Creighton
Late-blooming Lawson Creighton is subscribing to the KISS method - keep it simple, stupid - after being handed the keys to the NSW…
The James O'Connor verdict on ‘sped-up’ rugby, life in New Zealand
If O'Connor thought he was leaving the hustle and bustle of Brisbane for a slower life, with wife and dog, in Christchurch, the 34…
Waratahs issue latest update on Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii injury
That is the expectation of coach Dan McKellar, who has delivered his injury assessment of Australian rugby's $5million man with a …
Brumbies backrower struck down with dengue fever after Fiji trip
But the 27-year-old from Queensland fell ill after the trip and was unable to play their round two match against the Western Force…
Ex-Wallabies pair binned in Japan despite stellar day for Australians
Robbie Deans has won the battle of the former Wallaby coaches in Japan Rugby League One, with his Saitama Wild Knights beating Dav…
'I don't want to embarrass him... but it was necessary'
Queensland Reds scrumhalf Tate McDermott has earned rave reviews and given his Wallabies stocks a further boost after producing a …
Reds snatch thrilling win over Force with last-gasp try
The Queensland Reds have scored a try in the 80th minute to snatch a pulsating 28-24 Super Rugby Pacific win over the Western Forc…
Chiefs bust late deadlock to down Brumbies in Hamilton
The ACT Brumbies have fallen painfully short once again in another high-scoring Super Rugby Pacific thriller in Hamilton.
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii replacement used to being trampled by star
From having Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii routinely trample over him throughout the junior ranks to filling the super-sized boots of the c…