Australia

Brodie Retallick finishes off a stellar All Black try

Black Ferns End of Year tour confirmed

The Black Ferns will travel north at the end of the year for a four-match Test series against England and France.   With two Tests each against England and France in October/November, the schedule...

Matt Giteau backs scrapping of 'Giteau Law'

Wallabies legend Matt Giteau has backed Rugby Australia’s call to scrap the rule dubbed 'Giteau Law' named after him.   News broke from Down Under on Sunday that Australia is set to bin...

NZ vs AUS: Top stats performers - tackles, turnovers & more

New Zealand powered past the Wallabies with a commanding performance which saw the scoreboard reading 57-22 at the final whistle.    We take a look at the stats columns to see who the stand-out...

Mortlock speaks out against scrapping Giteau Rule

The recent announcement that Rugby Australia would be scrapping the Giteau Rule has mostly been received with praise, however, some significant figures have slammed the decision.    The...

Latest World Rankings: Australia drop to a record-equalling low

Australia are now down to a record-equalling low of seventh position, on 83.14 points, in the latest World Rugby Rankings.    Dave Rennie's charges are now the lowest-ranked nation out...

Former Wallaby Toutai Kefu seriously wounded in home invasion

Rugby World Cup winner and Tonga coach Toutai Kefu is undergoing surgery after being stabbed by intruders along with his family at his Brisbane home.     The 47-year-old, who played 60 Tests...

Jean-Luc du Preez joins Springbok squad

Springbok utility forward Jean-Luc du Preez joined the national squad in Nelson Mandela Bay on Sunday as additional cover at lock and loose forward as they look to defend their Castle Lager Rugby Championship...

Rugby Australia to scrap the 'Giteau Law'

Desperate times for the Wallabies have led to Rugby Australia announcing that they will be scrapping the ‘Giteau Law’ in an attempt to bolster their player stocks.    The ‘Giteau Law’...

Rugby Championship Team Of The Week - Round One

Round one of The Rugby Championship is done and dusted with the Springboks and All Blacks both claiming convincing victories over Los Pumas and the Wallabies respectively.   New Zealand made it...