Rugby Australia has unveiled the complete nine-game tour schedule for the British & Irish Lions Series, which includes a match against a First Nations & Pasifika XV.
Former All Black Aaron Smith would jump at the chance to represent the AUNZ Invitational XV against the British & Irish Lions.
The former Wallabies international was joined by ex-England full-back Jonathan Webb, who was elected as vice-chair, and Word Rugby CEO Alan Gilpin for a session that spanned 18 questions over 40 minutes
Former Ireland head coach Joe Schmidt has reportedly been ruled out of becoming head coach of Super Rugby expansion sides Moana Pasifika and the Fijian Drua.
The long-awaited inclusion of the Pacific Islands in southern hemisphere franchise rugby is nearly upon us, but which off-contract players could Moana Pasifika sign for their inaugural season?
As the new Super Rugby Aotearoa season looms large on the horizon, a former All Black has named a 'Hype XV' made up of players to take note of over the coming weeks.
With Kyren Taumoefolau linked with an All Blacks switch, can his franchise catapult Pasifika nations into permanent Tier One contention and fuel New Zealand at the same time?
Next in the succession of great All Blacks openside flankers? That is the question Scott Robertson and his forwards guru Jason Ryan must answer.
Inspired by America being the first country to put a man on the moon, US Eagles head coach Scott Lawrence is unashamedly shooting for the stars and targeting a Rugby World Cup quarter-final win on home soil in 2031.
The start of a new Japanese rugby season will provide the Wallabies' hierarchy with more than passing interest as the countdown to the British & Irish Lions tour begins.