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Pacific nations losing out to rugby clubs

Pacific nations of Tonga, Fiji and Samoa are struggling to pry their players away from their clubs for international tournaments, the players union says.

AAP Newswire

2 hours ago

Rugby

Beale likens Tahs rugby teammate to Folau

NSW Waratahs coach Rob Penney has hailed the attitude of his Test backrower Jack Dempsey while Wallaby Kurtley Beale has likened a new teammate to Israel Folau.

AAP Newswire

4 hours ago

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Beer can help with Saracens fallout: Jones

A good chat lubricated by Portuguese beer will help help iron out issues between England players over the Saracens scandal, coach Eddie Jones says.

AAP Newswire

4 hours ago

Rugby

Beer can help with Saracens fallout: Jones

A good chat lubricated by Portuguese beer will help help iron out issues between England players over the Saracens scandal, coach Eddie Jones says.

AAP Newswire

4 hours ago

Rugby

Wallabies need winning mentality: Campese

The Wallabies can quickly turn around their situation if work together and rediscover a winning mindset, legendary winger David Campese says.

AAP Newswire

5 hours ago

Rugby

SBW eyes big Super League role for Toronto

Former All Black Sonny Bill Williams believes he’s ready for the Toronto Wolfpack’s English Super League opener with Castleford Tigers at Headingley.

AAP Newswire

5 hours ago

Rugby

NSW leader Simmons as much a blue as a red

He’s played the vast majority of his rugby for Queensland, but new NSW Waratahs captain Rob Simmons is now as much a blue as he was a red.

AAP Newswire

13 hours ago

Rugby

Reds flyer Daugunu hit with five-match ban

Queensland Reds winger Filipo Daugunu has copped a five-match ban for a dangerous tackle in a Super Rugby trial against the Melbourne Rebels.

AAP Newswire

14 hours ago

Rugby

Hooper stands down, Simmons to lead Tahs

Michael Hooper has stood down from the NSW Waratahs captaincy and will be replaced by Rob Simmons, but he wants to continue as Wallabies skipper.

AAP Newswire

21 hours ago

Rugby

Relegating Saracens ‘the only option left’

England’s Premiership Rugby insists automatic relegation was the “only option left” to punish Saracens and preserve the integrity of the competition.

AAP Newswire

23 hours ago

Rugby

Ex Eel Moeroa settles with new-look Tahs

Being one of many new faces at the Waratahs is helping former Parramatta NRL forward Tepai Moeroa adjust to his new role as a rugby union centre.

AAP Newswire

21 Jan 2020

Rugby

Haylett-Petty retained as Rebels captain

Dane Haylett-Petty has been retained as Melbourne Rebels captain for their 2020 Super Rugby campaign.

AAP Newswire

21 Jan 2020

Rugby

Manly solve No.9 woes with ex-Kiwis hooker

Ex-Kiwis hooker Danny Levi has been released from his contract with the Newcastle Knights and is believed to have signed with Manly for the 2020 NRL season.

AAP Newswire

21 Jan 2020

Rugby

Oates ready to hold out Broncos young guns

Brisbane winger Corey Oates admits he will have to impress in the NRL pre-season to hold out the Broncos young guns after recovering from a leg infection.

AAP Newswire

21 Jan 2020

Rugby

Wallabies coach Rennie starts busy visit

New Wallabies coach Dave Rennie is meeting with key Rugby Australia staff as part of a packed schedule after being officially welcomed to the organisation.

AAP Newswire

21 Jan 2020

Rugby

Careers on the line at Titans: Gordon

Gold Coast’s players “knew they needed to pick up their game” to prove their NRL doubters wrong in 2020, according to the club’s ex-fullback Michael Gordon.

AAP Newswire

21 Jan 2020