Grand final re-match to open NRC season
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe second edition of the National Rugby Championship (NRC) will kick off with a grand final re-match between champions Brisbane City and Perth Rising. The two sides will meet on Thursday, August 20 at...
Australia's NRC starts with cracker
1 decade ago by Rugby 365NEWS: Defending champions Brisbane City will host Perth Spirit in Round One of this year's Australian National Rugby Championships.
Reds win 'a long time coming'
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Reds' stunning 46-29 Super Rugby victory over the Melbourne Rebels in Brisbane on Friday has been "a long time coming". This is the view of coach Richard Graham, who felt a massive weight lift...
Reds lock in two key players
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Reds have locked in powerful wing Chris Kuridrani and emerging scrumhalf James Tuttle for the 2016 season and beyond. Kuridrani has signed for a further two seasons, while Tuttle has committed...
No more excuses for Graham and the Reds
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auQueensland Reds coach Richard Graham’s biggest excuse all year has been his lack of a genuine flyhalf. Therefore, it will be interesting to see if his selection of Brisbane City five-eighth Jake...
ARU lock away two key players
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Australian Rugby Union has locked away two key members of the Wallabies' forward pack - re-signing the experienced Reds duo James Slipper and Rob Simmons. The signatures of the two talented tight...
Thursday Round-Up
1 decade agoRussell appeal rejected: Scotland flyhalf Finn Russell has hid has appeal against a two match ban rejected by an independent Six Nations Appeal Committee. Chaired by Christopher Quinaln QC, together with...
Teen Wilkin joins Wallabies Sevens
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Australian Sevens program is delighted to announce the signing of 19-year-old Brisbane City flank, Bradley Wilkin, effective from January 2015.
Reds claim a Saffa lock
1 decade ago by Rugby 365South African-born lock Marco Kotze has signed with the Reds after featuring heavily in Brisbane City’s victorious NRC campaign.
NRC is a good start, but it won’t save rugby in its current format
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe first season of Australia’s National Rugby Championship (or NRC) is done and dusted. The record books will show that the Brisbane City were the inaugural champions – but that’s not why I...
