Late try sinks Brumbies as Crusaders snatch top-two spot
The ACT Brumbies have seen their Canberra fortress raided by the Crusaders, who snatched a top two spot.
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Super Rugby Pacific
Opinion
Brumbies vs Crusaders: That’s a statement, Lolesio’s successful return
The Crusaders have clinched a top-two spot going into the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs, beating the ACT Brumbies in Canberra.
United Rugby Championship
Breaking
Edinburgh face 'tough' Duhan van der Merwe call as mini-crisis emerges before Bulls
Scotland wing Duhan van der Merwe will miss Edinburgh's United Rugby Championship quarter-final against the Bulls on Saturday, but…
Women's Rugby World Cup
Interview
400,000 ticket stretch target set for 'era defining' Rugby World Cup
The countdown to the Women’s World Cup is well and truly on. In 85 days, the sporting world’s gaze will turn its attention to …
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George North's Top 14 dream shattered after masterclass from Wales team-mate
FC Grenoble produced one of their best performances of the season, brushing a star-studded Provence to reach a true Pro D2 final, …
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Once 'fallen giants' on the verge of history thanks to All Blacks
This time twelve months ago, former Tasman, Crusaders, Bath and Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo coach Todd Blackadder had never won a ti…
Tupou Vaa’i hat-trick helps Chiefs secure top spot ahead of playoffs
The Chiefs will take the number one seed into the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs after beating the Highlanders in Dunedin.
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Super Rugby Pacific
Interview
Josh Fusitu'a: The Blues prop with an All Blacks guru's endorsement
Despite a 5-8 record, Josh Fusitu'a believes the Blues can still defend their Super Rugby Pacific title.
Wallabies great reveals NRL star Nathan Cleary ‘keen’ on code switch
Four-time NRL Premiership winner Nathan Cleary is apparently “quite keen” on a shock move across codes to rugby union.
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Highlanders continue re-signing spree with All Black Ethan de Groot
The Highlanders' lone current All Black, Ethan de Groot, has committed his future to the club for another two seasons.
Former Wallaby Sam Carter set to retire after British and Irish Lions clash
Former Wallabies lock Sam Carter will hang up the boots after the Western Force take on the British & Irish Lions at Optus Stadium…
‘Another patch of grass’: Waratahs eye historic upset at Eden Park
Dan McKellar knows the NSW Waratahs head into their season-defining clash with the Blues as firm underdogs, but the coach remains …
Gallagher Premiership
Exclusive
Owen Farrell transfer saga starts to turn ugly as Racing outline terms
Saracens need to be quick if they want to do a fairytale deal for club legend Owen Farrell to make a sensational return to North L…
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Exeter Chiefs to bring season to a close with 15 departures
Exeter Chiefs have confirmed their list of 15 players that will leave the club at the end of the season.
Ex-England U20 international Archie Vanes becomes third Tiger to join Worcester
Worcester Warriors have signed Leicester Tigers hooker Archie Vanes ahead of next season.
'Out of order' attack on Henry Pollock results in ban
Bordeaux Begles prop Jefferson Poirot has been banned for two weeks after grabbing the throat of Northampton Saints back-row Henry…
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'For the rest of his career': Glasgow give injury update on Lion Huw Jones
British and Irish Lions tourist Huw Jones will have to manage his current Achilles problem for the rest of his career, believes Gl…
Where are they now? Alex Goode's first match for Saracens
Alex Goode is bringing down the curtain on a stellar career, and, ironically, his first appearance on May 10 2008, was the last fo…
Who are the uncapped players in Scotland's World Cup wider training squad?
There are four uncapped players in Scotland’s extended training squad of 38 that will start preparations for the Women’s Rugby…
Glasgow lose a Lion for URC quarter-final
Glasgow Warriors will be without Scotland centre Huw Jones for their United Rugby Championship quarter-final against the Stormers …
Why it's time for regional revolution in Welsh rugby
Australia has shown the way by cutting one of its professional franchises, now powerbrokers in Wales must make the same bold step.
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Highest paid Prem position just one of 3 to increase from previous year
Fly-half is yet again the highest-paid position in the Gallagher Premiership, with an average (mean) income of £231,182, as repor…
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Gallagher Premiership
Exclusive
Northampton look to beef up pack with 145kg former Junior Bok
Investec Champions Cup finalists Northampton Saints are closing in a deal to sign Stade Francais lock JJ van der Mescht as they lo…
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Mixed fortunes for Immanuel Feyi-Waboso and Dafydd Jenkins at Exeter
Immanuel Feyi-Waboso has been ruled out of Exeter Chiefs' final game of the season against Sale Sharks, but he is set to be fit fo…
World Cup winner stands in the way of yet more silverware for Mo'unga
There was a time in Japan Rugby League One when Richie Mo’unga appeared immortal.
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Highlanders re-sign two of New Zealand's brightest up-and-comers
Both Caleb Tangitau and Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens have committed their immediate playing futures to the Highlanders with new c…
International
Interview
Why Du’Plessis Kirifi had ‘sleepless nights’ before signing new contract
Hurricanes co-captain Du’Plessis Kirifi had “a couple of sleepless nights” weighing up offers to head overseas.
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Former All Black Jeffery Toomaga-Allen extends stay with Reds
Jeffery Toomaga-Allen has re-committed to the Queensland Reds for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific.
'Close your eyes and hope': Hurricanes coach on Ardie Savea's return to Wellington
Ardie Savea has been terrorising Super Rugby Pacific all season, and no team knows what he's capable of better than the Hurricanes…
What Reds coach Les Kiss expects from ‘dangerous’ Fijian Drua
Queensland Reds coach Les Kiss is more than aware of the “danger” the Fijian Drua pose, with the two teams set to meet again t…
Drua duo set for historic milestone in team’s season finale against Reds
Fijian Drua co-captain Tevita Ikanivere and lock Isoa Nasilasila are both set to make history this weekend against the Queensland …
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'Heartbeat' of the Blues: All Black Patrick Tuipulotu decides club future
All Blacks lock Patrick Tuipulotu has re-committed to the Blues and New Zealand Rugby for another three years.
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Lions win the race for South Africa's schoolboy prodigy
The Lions have reportedly won the signature of Grey College schoolboy prodigy Ethan Adams, a viral sensation at age grade level.
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Interview
Avoiding rugby's version of 'cold turkey', the Josh Matavesi way
The Fijian star is loving life on and off the field despite giving up rugby as his full-time job.
Veteran Kirill Gotovtsev to continue playing beyond 38
Russian tight-head Kirill Gotovtsev has signed a new contract, which will keep him at Gloucester for a fifth season.
Long-standing Championship double act extend their stay
Long-serving Cornish Pirates co-coaches, Gavin Cattle and Alan Paver, have signed new deals to remain at the Mennaye Field beyond …
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