
‘Bash them’: AUNZ jersey unveiled as coach fires early warning shot to Lions, reveals up to ten Kiwis keen to join
As a replica of the 1989 Anzac jersey was unveiled in Adelaide by Rugby Australia’s hierarchy, AUNZ coach Les Kiss says he wants to “bash up” and “soften” the Lions on the eve of their series against the famed touring side. Wallabies-coach-in-waiting Kiss was on hand in Adelaide alongside RA boss Phil Waugh as the […]
Crusaders vs Blues: Super Rugby Pacific semi-final live scores, blog
Beauden Barrett will go head-to-head against his younger brother Scott Barrett as the Blues travel down to Christchurch looking to upset the kings of Super Rugby in Friday’s semi-final (5.05pm AEST). Having scraped into the finals, the Blues are playing with a chip on their shoulders and they have their tails up. Ever the provocateur, […]

Great expectations: The new challenge facing the high-flying Raiders
They started out as underdogs. But now they’re a different beast.

Biggar: Lions most special time for players – ‘concept shouldn’t work but does’
Dan Biggar has told Sky Sports British and Irish Lions tours are the “most special time in a players career,” adding the Lions is a “concept that shouldn’t work but does.”

‘I wanted to do him proud’: Raiders junior out of retirement to honour uncle
The Kangaroos are playing in memory of club great Ian Baker.

Pop quiz: Who was the only current NSW player to feature in the 2019 Perth Origin?
Five players have retired, two are in the Super League, and only one member of the NSW team that played in Perth in 2019 will be in the west again.

Refs have inherent bias against lower teams: Tigers CEO
Wests Tigers chief executive Shane Richardson has claimed the NRL’s referees are less likely to award penalties to struggling teams.

‘Why can’t it be us?’: Brumbies look to defy decades of history in Hamilton
The Brumbies will put their title hopes on the line on Saturday.

Brumbies legend says team tapered for Super finals push
Wallabies great Joe Roff, who won two Super titles with the Brumbies, believes the current side is primed to perform in their semi-final against the Chiefs.
‘Why can’t that be us?’ Brumbies challenged to match hoodoo-busting heroics from ‘greatest win’
Brumbies assistant coach and former skipper Ben Mowen has taken the team down memory lane to “the greatest win the Brumbies have ever had” as they try to overcome the mental hurdle of winning a Super Rugby semi-final in New Zealand. While everyone is painfully aware of the 20-0 record favouring New Zealand teams over […]