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2019 June
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Mon, Jun 17, 2019Australia have overcome a shock loss to Spain at the final round of the women's sevens world series to book a place at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
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Mon, Jun 17, 2019Israel Folau has again attacked homosexuality and also spoken out against young people being allowed to change gender at a sermon at his Sydney church.
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Sun, Jun 16, 2019
The rampant Brumbies will host the Sharks in the Super Rugby quarter-finals after the South African side edged into the playoffs with a dramatic win.
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Sat, Jun 15, 2019
Melbourne coach Dave Wessels and his players are devastated after blowing a golden chance to play Super Rugby finals with a 59-8 loss to the Chiefs.
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Sat, Jun 15, 2019
A fresh wave of Waratahs youngsters will learn plenty from their Super Rugby season-ending 49-12 hammering from the Highlanders, believes halfback Nick Phipps.
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Fri, Jun 14, 2019
Departing Queensland Reds captain Samu Kerevi has backed the Brumbies to do some damage in the finals, but not before a win in his Super Rugby farewell.
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Fri, Jun 14, 2019
Melbourne's hopes of playing Super Rugby finals have ended in devastating fashion with a 59-8 final round loss to the Chiefs at AAMI Park.
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Fri, Jun 14, 2019
Wallabies coach Michael Cheika personally phoned Kalyn Ponga about making a dramatic code switch to rugby union, according to a newspaper report.
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Fri, Jun 14, 2019
Queensland Reds captain Samu Kerevi has confirmed his move to Japanese Top League club Suntory on a three-year deal from next season.
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Fri, Jun 14, 2019
A young NSW Waratahs side have succumbed 49-12 to the Highlanders in a miserable end to their troubled Super Rugby season.
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Thu, Jun 13, 2019
The Wallabies director of rugby Scott Johnson says Samu Kerevi turned down a very good offer to stay in Australia following the World Cup.
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Wed, Jun 12, 2019
Powerhouse All Blacks lock Brodie Retallick will play two seasons in Japan before returning to take up a three-year deal with New Zealand Rugby from 2021.
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Mon, Jun 10, 2019
NSW remain a mathematical chance to play Super Rugby finals but are expected to rest five Wallabies stars when they face the Highlanders on Friday.
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Sat, Jun 08, 2019Melbourne Rebels have suffered a 66-0 drubbing by the Crusaders which leaves their Super Rugby finals hopes hanging by a thread.
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Fri, Jun 07, 2019
There are five key match-ups in the Australian Super Rugby derby and all are vying for a Wallabies starting role.
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Fri, Jun 07, 2019
Melbourne have confidence in their new halves combination as they attempt to overcome the Super Rugby-leading Crusaders to secure a finals berth.
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Fri, Jun 07, 2019
Queensland Reds' veteran Scott Higginbotham's double has secured a 29-28 Super Rugby win over the Blues in his final game at Suncorp Stadium for the franchise.
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Thu, Jun 06, 2019
Israel Folau's brother has been granted a release from the NSW Waratahs less than a month after the Wallabies superstar was thrown out of Australian rugby.
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Thu, Jun 06, 2019
Linked to a switch to Japanese rugby next season, Samu Kerevi won't say whether Friday's clash with the Blues will be his last at home for the Reds.
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Tue, Jun 04, 2019The Brumbies can all but secure a Super Rugby home quarter-final and end the Waratahs season if the Australian Conference leaders win in Sydney.
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Tue, Jun 04, 2019
The Waratahs are expected to field a full-strength team for their Super Rugby derby with the Brumbies, despite five Wallabies still needing to be rested.
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Sun, Jun 02, 2019
They've been labelled a national team competing in a provincial competition but Queensland Reds coach Brad Thorn is happy to have the Jaguares in Super Rugby.
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Sat, Jun 01, 2019
The Brumbies have won four Super Rugby games in a row for the first time since 2016, scoring a 42-19 bonus-point victory over the Sunwolves in Tokyo.
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Sat, Jun 01, 2019
Melbourne coach Dave Wessels says he will go all out against the Crusaders to secure a finals berth as early as possible.
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Sat, Jun 01, 2019
NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson won't rest his Wallabies contingent until the last Super Rugby round in a gamble that could make or break their season.
2019 May
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Fri, May 31, 2019
The Brumbies can take an important step towards securing a Super Rugby finals berth with a bonus-point win against wooden-spooners the Sunwolves in Tokyo.
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Fri, May 31, 2019
The Queensland Reds get a chance to salvage something from a poor Super Rugby season as they bid to become the first Australian team to beat the Jaguares.
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Fri, May 31, 2019The NSW Waratahs have continued their domination of the Melbourne Rebels and kept their Super Rugby season alive with a hard-fought 20-15 win.
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Thu, May 30, 2019
Wallabies veteran Kurtley Beale says the indigenous jersey, which is the team's alternate strip for the upcoming Rugby World Cup, is a game-changer.
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Thu, May 30, 2019
Former Wallabies winger Henry Speight has resisted a move overseas but will switch from the Brumbies to Reds at the end of this Super Rugby season.
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Thu, May 30, 2019
The NSW Waratahs' usually mild-mannered coach Daryl Gibson has put a rocket under Bernard Foley ahead of a must-win Super Rugby clash in Melbourne.
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Wed, May 29, 2019
Brumbies coach Dan McKellar admits rookie Kiwi Jahrome Brown has been a surprise package following his stellar Super Rugby form this season.
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Wed, May 29, 2019
London-based ex-Wallabies lock Will Skelton is looking to make a last-ditch effort to feature in the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan.
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Wed, May 29, 2019
Melbourne Rebels' halfback Will Genia has been cleared of concussion symptoms and will face the NSW Waratahs in a crucial Super Rugby derby.
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Wed, May 29, 2019
Curtis Rona has reclaimed a starting spot for the NSW Waratahs in their crucial Super Rugby clash with Rebels while Lalakai Foketi replaces Karmichael Hunt.
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Wed, May 29, 2019Karmichael Hunt's dreams of playing in the Rugby World Cup are in jeopardy with scans confirming the Waratahs' centre faces a significant injury lay-off.
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Tue, May 28, 2019
Michael Cheika has turned to legendary swimming coach Laurie Lawrence in a desperate bid to help inspire the Wallabies to unlikely World Cup glory.
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Tue, May 28, 2019
Wallabies star flanker David Pocock says Australia must improve a lot if they want to win the Rugby World Cup this year.
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Mon, May 27, 2019
St George Illawarra have suffered a significant blow, with a fractured fibula ruling James Graham out for two months of NRL action.
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Mon, May 27, 2019
David Pocock is reportedly preparing to announce his retirement plans from Australian rugby at a press conference on Tuesday.
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Sun, May 26, 2019
The NSW Waratahs' hopes of featuring in the Super Rugby finals are all but shot following a deflating loss to the Jaguares in Sydney.
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Sat, May 25, 2019
Melbourne have piled on eight tries to crush the Sunwolves 52-7 in their Super Rugby match but the win has come at a cost with halfback Will Genia knocked out.
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Sat, May 25, 2019
The NSW Waratahs' hopes of featuring in the Super Rugby finals are all but shot following a deflating loss to the Jaguares in Sydney.
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Fri, May 24, 2019
Brumbies and Wallabies prop Scott Sio says he chose to stay in Australian rugby to win a Super Rugby title and the World Cup.
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Fri, May 24, 2019
The Brumbies earned a bonus-point win against the Bulls to extend their lead at the top of the Australian Super Rugby conference.
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Fri, May 24, 2019
The Queensland Reds look set to be miss the Super Rugby finals for a sixth straight season after a frustrating 19-13 loss to the Chiefs in Hamilton.
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Fri, May 24, 2019
Melbourne know they need to shut down their former teammate Amanaki Mafi to beat the Sunwolves in their Super Rugby clash in Tokyo.
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Thu, May 23, 2019Australian David Nucifora has signed a three-year contract extension in his role as the Irish Rugby Football Union's performance director.
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Thu, May 23, 2019
Queensland can cope without Samu Kerevi and have the mindset to mount a late-season Super Rugby finals charge, according to stand-in captain Izack Rodda.
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Wed, May 22, 2019
Brumbies star flanker David Pocock has played just three games this season due to a calf injury and could be rested for the Wallabies World Cup campaign.
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Wed, May 22, 2019
Queensland Reds talisman Samu Kerevi has been rested from the Queensland Reds side to face the Chiefs, following a request from Rugby Australia.
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Wed, May 22, 2019
Wallabies prop Scott Sio has signed a new three-year contract with Rugby Australia and the Brumbies.
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Wed, May 22, 2019
The NSW Waratahs must beat Argentina's Jaguares for the first time on Saturday to stay in the race for a Super Rugby finals berth.
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Tue, May 21, 2019
The rugby players union says it will establish a committee to review how players can express their faith after the Israel Folau saga.
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Tue, May 21, 2019
Former Wallabies flanker George Smith has retired from rugby, ending a career notable for its quality and longevity.
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Tue, May 21, 2019
Ahead of a court appearance in relation to an alleged drink driving offence, Waratahs and Wallabies hooker Tolu Latu has been stood down by NSW Rugby Union.
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Mon, May 20, 2019Accusations that players from the touring Crusaders made homophobic slurs to a group of gay men in Cape Town have been refuted by the Kiwi Super Rugby team.
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Sun, May 19, 2019
Wallabies halfback Will Genia says he feels for fallen superstar Israel Folau and that rugby has lost one of the game's finest players.
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Sun, May 19, 2019
North Queensland hooker Jake Granville faces a one-game NRL ban after being charged with dangerous contact on Parramatta five-eighth Mitchell Moses.
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Sun, May 19, 2019
The Waratahs have swept aside more distractions to position themselves for a shot at the Super Rugby finals with four games remaining.
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Sun, May 19, 2019A look at the Australian teams' run towards the Super Rugby finals with four rounds to play.
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Sun, May 19, 2019
NSW Waratahs hooker Tolu Latu has been banished from the Wallabies' training camp and will front a Rugby Australia integrity unit on Monday.
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Sat, May 18, 2019Melbourne Rebels halfback Will Genia says his team's home loss to the Bulls is a huge missed opportunity with the Super Rugby finals looming.
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Sat, May 18, 2019
Off-field drama has failed to halt the NSW Waratahs from claiming a vital 40-32 Super Rugby win against the Queensland Reds in Brisbane.
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Fri, May 17, 2019
Key facts about sacked Wallabies fullback Israel Folau's sporting career.
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Fri, May 17, 2019
Samu Kerevi will need a little help from his Queensland Reds friends to end a ten-game, six-year losing streak against the Waratahs on Saturday.
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Fri, May 17, 2019
Melbourne's rollercoaster Super Rugby season hit a new low with a disappointing 32-17 loss to the Bulls at AAMI Park.
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Thu, May 16, 2019
Seven months after believing his career may have been ended by a broken neck, All Blacks flanker Sam Cane will return to Super Rugby with the Chiefs.
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Thu, May 16, 2019
Code-hopping Karmichael Hunt has revealed a maiden Super Rugby finals appearance for the NSW Waratahs as his final frontier.
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Wed, May 15, 2019
Melbourne playmaker Quade Cooper has been cleared of a head knock to face the Bulls while Matt Toomua has been named on the bench for their Super Rugby clash.
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Wed, May 15, 2019
Israel Folau has given his social media profile a makeover as a decision looms on the Wallabies and Waratahs star's future.
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Wed, May 15, 2019World Cup hopeful Jordan Uelese will edge closer to a Super Rugby comeback following knee surgery with a hit-out for Rebel Rising against Japan's Wolfpack.
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Wed, May 15, 2019
Queensland Reds coach Brad Thorn has enjoyed witnesses hulking prop Taniela Tupou negotiate some rare hurdles in a "frustrating" Super Rugby season.
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Tue, May 14, 2019
A $35 million upgrade of Brisbane rugby stronghold Ballymore has firmed after the Federal Government matched Labor's election promise on Tuesday.
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Tue, May 14, 2019
Matt Toomua says he will be ready to play for the Melbourne Rebels in their Super Rugby clash with the Bulls if Quade Cooper fails a fitness test.
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Mon, May 13, 2019
Fallen Wallabies star Israel Folau has admitted during a church address in Sydney how he turned down a peace offering from Rugby Australia.
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Sun, May 12, 2019
The NSW Waratahs have slumped to 13th place on the Super Rugby ladder following a 29-28 loss to the Lions in Johannesburg.
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Sun, May 12, 2019
Wallabies fullback Israel Folau has spoken at length about the fallout after breaching his Rugby Australia contract during a church address.
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Sat, May 11, 2019
Tevita Kuridrani will return for the Brumbies in their clash against the Sunwolves where a big victory could take them top of the Australian conference.
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Sat, May 11, 2019
Fullback Dane Haylett-Petty starred in the Rebels' 30-24 Super Rugby win over Queensland to put his hand up should Israel Folau be out of the World Cup.
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Sat, May 11, 2019
Reece Hodge's utility value may be called upon with Rebels playmaker Quade Cooper in doubt after suffering a concussion in their Super Rugby win over the Reds.
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Fri, May 10, 2019
Wallabies lock Will Skelton has sacrificed the chance to play at the Rugby World Cup by agreeing to a new two-year deal with English side Saracens.
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Fri, May 10, 2019
The NSW Waratahs will face a Lions side boosted by the return of captain Warren Whitely and fellow Springboks forward Malcolm Marx in their Super Rugby clash.
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Fri, May 10, 2019A $15 million Labor election promise would see Ballymore transformed into the home of women's 15-a-side rugby and a potential Olympic venue.
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Thu, May 09, 2019
The Melbourne Rebels aim to get their Super Rugby season back on track with a home win over Queensland to stem a three-game losing streak.
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Thu, May 09, 2019
Israel Folau's NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson and teammate Nick Phipps have indicated the fallen star could return if he promised a team-first approach.
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Wed, May 08, 2019All Blacks winger Waisake Naholo has joined a handful of Wallabies Test players by signing a deal with English Premiership club London Irish.
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Wed, May 08, 2019
Australian referees Angus Gardner and Nic Berry, a former Queensland halfback, have been selected to officiate at the Rugby World Cup in the Japan this year.
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Wed, May 08, 2019
Apart from the emotional toll, Israel Folau could be taking a heavy financial hit as he fights to save his Australian rugby career.
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Wed, May 08, 2019
Billy Meakes has returned to Melbourne's starting Super Rugby side as the Rebels look to end a run of three losses when they host Queensland.
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Wed, May 08, 2019
Wallabies hopeful Caleb Timu is back from a club suspension to present as a bench option for Queensland to play against Melbourne this weekend.
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Tue, May 07, 2019The Highlanders may have seen the last of their accomplished All Blacks fullback Ben Smith after a serious hamstring injury diagnosis.
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Tue, May 07, 2019
Contract termination looms for Israel Folau as an independent panel agreed with Rugby Australia that he committed a serious breach with his social media posts.
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Tue, May 07, 2019
Melbourne five-eighth Quade Cooper says his return to Super Rugby after sitting out a year left him feeling 'wrecked' before his team's bye round.
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Mon, May 06, 2019Queensland young gun Harry Hockings has been suspended for three weeks for stomping on a player's head in Super Rugby.
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Sun, May 05, 2019Brumbies hooker Folau Fainga'a has scored a hat-trick against the Blues to take his season tally to 10 tries, two clear of next best in Super Rugby.
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Sun, May 05, 2019
The future of Wallabies superstar Israel Folau remains in the balance with his landmark code of conduct hearing at Rugby Australia forced into a third day.
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Sun, May 05, 2019
The Melbourne Rebels may have lost to the Hurricanes but they believe a staunch fightback will mark a turnaround in their Super Rugby fortunes.
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Sat, May 04, 2019The Brumbies have jumped to second in the Australian conference with a gutsy 26-21 win against the Blues in Canberra.
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Sat, May 04, 2019The Melbourne Rebels have dominated the final three quarters yet lost 29-19 to the Hurricanes in a bizarre Super Rugby match in Wellington.
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Fri, May 03, 2019A desire to represent the Wallabies has prompted Australian schoolboy star Nick Frost to his time at the Crusaders and sign with the Brumbies.
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Fri, May 03, 2019
Returning Melbourne Rebels fullback Dane Haylett-Petty insists a Wallabies Test fullback berth isn't playing on his mind.
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Fri, May 03, 2019
Queensland captain Samu Kerevi has called on the "ridiculously talented" Taniela Tupou to lead the way as the side entertains a Super Rugby finals berth.
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Fri, May 03, 2019
Queensland have edged the ill-disciplined Sunwolves in a Super Rugby game which saw the visitors reduced to 12 men for part of the second half.
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Thu, May 02, 2019
Playmakers Beauden Barrett and Quade Cooper will lock horns in the Hurricanes' Super Rugby match against Melbourne as a possible precursor to a Test rivalry.
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Thu, May 02, 2019
Brumbies flanker David Pocock has missed the past six Super Rugby games due to a calf injury and is now confirmed to be out for at least another two weeks.
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Thu, May 02, 2019
The NSW Waratahs have made a series of personnel changes for this weekend's vital Super Rugby clash with the Bulls in Pretoria.
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Wed, May 01, 2019
In a huge concern for Rugby Australia, Wallaby Taniela Tupou has hit out over what he feels is the targeting of Pacific Islanders over their religious beliefs.
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Wed, May 01, 2019
Sam Whitelock could become Test rugby's most prolific player after signing a four-year deal with the All Blacks, who he is likely to lead as captain.
2019 April
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Mon, Apr 29, 2019
NSW Waratahs lock Jed Holloway will miss three Super Rugby games after pleading guilty to elbowing a South African opponent.
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Sun, Apr 28, 2019
The Brumbies and Waratahs have both missed chances to go top of the Australian Super Rugby conference.
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Sun, Apr 28, 2019
The Jaguares have held on for a gutsy 20-15 Super Rugby win against the Brumbies in Buenos Aires.
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Sat, Apr 27, 2019
The NSW Waratahs have blown a big chance to claim the Australian conference lead with a costly Super Rugby loss to South Africa's Sharks.
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Fri, Apr 26, 2019
The Brumbies will field a new starting halves combination for the first time this Super Rugby season after halfback Matt Lucas was named to face the Jaguares.
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Thu, Apr 25, 2019After spending much of his rugby career as a backline troubleshooter, Wallabies and NSW Waratahs veteran Adam Ashley-Cooper is enjoying a run at outside centre.
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Wed, Apr 24, 2019
Melbourne hooker Jordan Uelese is hopeful of making his long-awaited comeback to Super Rugby next round after almost a year out with a knee injury.
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Wed, Apr 24, 2019
Touted as a potential Wallaby, NSW Waratahs prop Harry Johnson-Holmes is set to have his first start against a South African Super Rugby side this weekend.
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Mon, Apr 22, 2019The Brumbies' Josh Mann-Rea has suffered a suspected torn anterior cruciate ligament which could end the 38-year-old Super Rugby hooker's playing career.
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Mon, Apr 22, 2019
The NSW Waratahs are looking to ramp up their physicality going into a potentially season-defining Super Rugby stretch against South African sides.
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Sun, Apr 21, 2019The race for top spot in the Super Rugby Australian conference is heating up after the Brumbies pulled off a famous victory in Cape Town.
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Sun, Apr 21, 2019
Melbourne Rebels have let slip a golden opportunity to take control of the Australian conference with a Super Rugby loss to the NSW Waratahs.
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Sat, Apr 20, 2019
The Queensland Reds have held on for a drought-breaking Super Rugby victory over the Sharks, their first in Durban in 15 years.
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Sat, Apr 20, 2019The NSW Waratahs have battled back from a 13-point halftime deficit to record a crucial Super Rugby win over Australian conference leaders the Melbourne Rebels.
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Sat, Apr 20, 2019The Queensland Reds ended a 15-year winless streak against the Sharks in Durban but their coach wasted no time in challenging them to maintain a high standard.
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Fri, Apr 19, 2019
Bernard Foley is a big admirer of his NSW Waratahs captain Michael Hooper but they got off on the wrong note when they first clashed in open rugby.
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Fri, Apr 19, 2019
A conflicted Bernard Foley says controversial Wallabies superstar Israel Folau is not a bad guy but is hurting his NSW Waratahs team.
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Fri, Apr 19, 2019
The NSW Waratahs will look to turn the distraction of an Israel Folau generated controversy into a positive for the second time in 12 months.
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Thu, Apr 18, 2019The Melbourne Rebels have completely replaced their front row in a team featuring six starting changes to face the Waratahs in their Super Rugby derby.
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Thu, Apr 18, 2019
Reds captain Samu Kerevi says a rare victory against the Sharks at Kings Park is a must as the side fights to remain in Super Rugby title contention.
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Wed, Apr 17, 2019
Form centre Samu Kerevi won't be rested as the Queensland Reds chase a rare Super Rugby win in Durban on Friday.
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Tue, Apr 16, 2019
NSW Waratahs halfback Nick Phipps admits the Israel Folau saga has been a distraction for the side before their Super Rugby match against Melbourne Rebels.
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Mon, Apr 15, 2019
The All Blacks will be without Damian McKenzie for their Rugby World Cup defence after the versatile back suffered a serious knee injury.
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Mon, Apr 15, 2019
Israel Folau had been charged with a high level code of conduct breach with Rugby Australia's integrity unit recommending his contract be terminated.
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Sun, Apr 14, 2019
Australia's losing run in men's sevens world series quarter-finals has continued with a 31-19 defeat against England in Singapore.
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Sun, Apr 14, 2019
Brumbies fullback Tom Banks has thrown down a marker to replace Israel Folau in the Wallabies No. 15 jersey with a stellar performance against the Lions.
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Sun, Apr 14, 2019
The Brumbies conjured a return to form and injected some much-needed positivity into a miserable week for Australian rugby.
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Sun, Apr 14, 2019
Israel Folau says his faith comes before sport and he will walk away without a fight if Rugby Australia tears up his contract.
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Sun, Apr 14, 2019
After a frustrating performance against the Bulls, coach Brad Thorn is focusing on the Reds being switched on for Friday's do-or-die meeting with the Sharks.
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Sat, Apr 13, 2019
The Brumbies have put their Super Rugby campaign back on track with a 31-20 win against South Africa's Lions in Canberra.
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Fri, Apr 12, 2019The Brumbies want their first-half intensity against the Crusaders last week translated into an 80-minute assault on the Lions in a crunch Super Rugby fixture.
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Fri, Apr 12, 2019
Melbourne have blown a chance to extend their Australian Super Rugby conference lead with a 41-24 loss to the lowly Stormers at AAMI Park.
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Fri, Apr 12, 2019
Sport Australia boss Kate Palmer says Rugby Australia's strong stance against Israel Folau sends a message to all sports that discrimination won't be tolerated.
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Thu, Apr 11, 2019
Sonny Bill Williams' hopes of lining up at a third World Cup with the All Blacks have taken a blow after he was booked in for knee surgery.
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Thu, Apr 11, 2019
Brad Thorn will be head coach of the Queensland Reds until at least the end of 2020 after agreeing to a one-year Super Rugby extension.
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Thu, Apr 11, 2019A timeline of Wallaby and NSW Waratah Israel Folau's social media posts and reactions.
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Mon, Apr 08, 2019Rugby Australia and SANZAAR are considering a revised Rugby Championship if the mooted Nations Championship doesn't get the go ahead.
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Sun, Apr 07, 2019
Beaten Brumbies coach Dan McKellar warned his players a Crusaders second-half surge was coming and is disappointed they couldn't halt it in Christchurch.
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Sun, Apr 07, 2019
NSW have beaten Queensland in a thrilling grand final to claim back-to-back Super W titles.
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Sun, Apr 07, 2019
Banking a win over the Sunwolves, Melbourne Rebels coach Dave Wessels says he won't look at the Super Rugby ladder and is instead just focused on winning.
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Sun, Apr 07, 2019
The Melbourne Rebels have the chance to open up a 12-point lead in the Australian Super Rugby conference following a big win over the Sunwolves.
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Sun, Apr 07, 2019
NSW Waratahs have a bye week to try to raise their game after their narrow Super Rugby loss in a hot-and-cold display against the Blues.
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Sat, Apr 06, 2019
The Crusaders have scored five tries in the second spell to overrun the Brumbies 36-14 in a Super Rugby game of two halves.
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Sat, Apr 06, 2019
NSW will look to complete a second straight unbeaten Super W campaign when they meet Queensland in the grand final in Sydney.
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Sat, Apr 06, 2019
Melbourne have run in six tries, with Reece Hodge scoring a hat-trick, to earn a 42-15 win over the Sunwolves to extend their Super Rugby conference lead.
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Sat, Apr 06, 2019
Brad Thorn can relate to Lukhan Salakaia-Loto as he continues a heartening return to rugby union since the sudden death of his step-father last year.
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Sat, Apr 06, 2019
The NSW Waratahs have gone down 32-29 to the Blues at Eden Park on a night in which Israel Folau became Super Rugby's greatest try-scorer.
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Fri, Apr 05, 2019
Fullback Israel Dagg has announced his retirement from rugby after his brilliant All Blacks career was cruelled by a long-term knee injury.
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Fri, Apr 05, 2019
The Blues will be chasing a fourth straight Super Rugby win when they host the desperate NSW Waratahs at Eden Park.
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Fri, Apr 05, 2019
Murray Douglas and Darcy Swain will undergo a baptism of fire when they make their Brumbies starting debuts in the second row against the Crusaders.
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Fri, Apr 05, 2019
Winger Jack Maddocks credits playmaker Quade Cooper and a liberal attitude at the Melbourne Rebels for his Super Rugby-leading tally of tries.
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Fri, Apr 05, 2019
The Queensland Reds have improved to 3-4 this Super Rugby season with a 24-12 defeat of Cape Town's Stormers at Suncorp Stadium on Friday night.
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Thu, Apr 04, 2019Millie Boyle remains a NSW fan in rugby league's State of Origin but has no concerns about donning the maroon in the Super W decider.
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Thu, Apr 04, 2019
Queensland's home Super Rugby game against the Stormers is significant ahead of a tough tour of South Africa, where captain Samu Kerevi is likely to be rested.
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Thu, Apr 04, 2019
Three Wallabies forwards are being rested from the Brumbies side who face a daunting Super Rugby fixture against the Crusaders in Christchurch.
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Mon, Apr 01, 2019
The All Blacks will be assured of rapid distribution from the breakdown after halfback Aaron Smith signed a two-year deal with NZ Rugby and the Highlanders.
2019 March
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Sun, Mar 31, 2019
Queensland have set up a rematch of the inaugural Super W rugby final, beating the Brumbies 39-10 to face NSW in the 2019 decider.
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Sun, Mar 31, 2019A good old-fashioned honesty session after their loss to the Sharks in Durban was the spark for Melbourne's Super Rugby win over Queensland.
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Mon, Mar 25, 2019
The Brumbies will hope Rory Arnold bounces straight back from a shoulder injury that restricted him to just 12 minutes in Sunday's heavy loss to the Reds.
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Mon, Mar 25, 2019Queensland Reds forward Angus Scott-Young will face a Super Rugby judicial panel on Monday after being cited for punching ex-teammate James Slipper.
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Sun, Mar 24, 2019NSW Waratahs have snapped the Crusaders' record 19-match Super Rugby winning streak with a stirring 20-12 upset of the reigning champions.
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Sun, Mar 24, 2019Queensland have hit their straps with a 36-14 bonus point defeat of the Brumbies at Suncorp Stadium on a steamy Sunday afternoon.
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Sun, Mar 24, 2019Missing a swag of stars, Melbourne have fallen short against the Sharks in their Super Rugby match in Durban, losing 28-14.
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Sat, Mar 23, 2019Western Force have defeated a World XV 26-16 in a pulsating opening match of the Global Rapid Rugby series at HBF Park.
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Sat, Mar 23, 2019NSW Waratahs have snapped the Crusaders' record 19-match Super Rugby winning streak with a stirring 20-12 upset of the reigning champions.
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Fri, Mar 22, 2019
Super Rugby's defending champion Crusaders are pledging to produce a performance to make all of Christchurch proud against the NSW Waratahs on Saturday.
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Fri, Mar 22, 2019Bryce Hegarty returns and Tate McDermott has earned a promotion at scrumhalf among five changes to Queensland's starting side to play the Brumbies.
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Fri, Mar 22, 2019The NSW Waratahs know anything less than a complete performance will not be enough to stop the rampant Crusaders in Saturday's Super Rugby clash.
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Thu, Mar 21, 2019Melbourne are missing many of their stars for their Super Rugby clash with the Sharks, denting their hopes of notching a historic win in South Africa.
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Mon, Mar 18, 2019Australia will play a Test against 17th-ranked Samoa in Sydney in September in their final hit-out before the Rugby World Cup later that month.
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Sun, Mar 17, 2019An ill-disciplined Melbourne Rebels have given up a 28-point lead to lose to the Lions after the siren in their Super Rugby match in Johannesburg.
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Sun, Mar 17, 2019Assistant coach Chris Whittaker says the NSW Waratahs can't afford a Super Rugby repeat of their poor ball control when they host the unbeaten Crusaders.
