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‘Fall from grace’: Ex-rugby boss’ admission over $400k pokie debt

The man who guided regional rugby through Covid lockdowns has fronted court after confessing to blowing almost $400,000 of club money on gambling machines.

Rugby Union

Rugby icon killed in Bondi attack named

Sydney’s rugby union community has paid tribute to a respected referee turned team manager who was murdered in the Bondi terror attack.

Rugby Union

Manager of iconic Sydney rugby club killed in Bondi terror attack

Randwick Rugby is mourning the death of its “heart and soul”, as a stalwart of the club became a tragic victim of the Bondi terror attack which has rocked Australia.

Rugby Union

Big battles loom to close out 2025 Darwin Rugby season

University Pirates and Darwin Dragons will clash in two top shelf senior Darwin rugby grand finals with unbeaten seasons set to be tested. Here’s what you need to know and who’s expected to stand out.

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EXCLUSIVERugby Union

Revealed: Ex-Wallaby wants more than $50k from Rugby Australia

Lalakai Foketi has officially lodged a claim seeking more than $50,000 from Rugby Australia, with his lawyer accusing the “cash-strapped” governing body of a “poor use of funds”.

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Rugby Union

‘Surreal moment’: Sunshine Coast teen earns Aussie team call-up

A 12-month goal and an 11th hour phone call has given a Sunshine Coast rising star the chance to represent Australia against the world’s best teenage Rugby 7s talents. See her rapid rise.

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Sport

Blue-tal! NSW players smash rival states for Aussie U16 rugby spots

A special trio from a club in Sydney’s west are among a raft of NSW Waratahs Academy players beating rivals to the punch for Australian U16s rugby selection. TEAM LIST

Rugby Union

Who’s who? The Qld Reds U17s and Aus 16s set for blockbuster

The Reds Under-17s will give the Australian Under-16s a red hot run for their money when the two teams butt horns at Wests on Thursday. Meet the two promising squads here.

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Rugby Union

‘Thrilling’: Junior rugby deciders go down to the wire

An overtime thriller and an interclub decider highlighted a thrilling set of Darwin junior rugby union grand finals as the senior knockouts near their climax. Read who starred.

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Wallabies

The 40-year hoodoo in the way of Les Kiss’ Bledisloe Cup hopes

Seven Wallabies coaches have tried and failed to win back the Bledisloe Cup, and now it just got a whole lot tougher for the man who will be the eighth, Les Kiss.

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Rugby Union

That’s a wrap! Pasifika Cup youth rugby gallery and what’s ahead for 2026

It only started four years ago and is now one of the most successful events in junior sport. So what’s next for the Pasifika Cup youth rugby? 2025 PHOTO GALLERY

EXCLUSIVEWallabies

‘Betrayed’: Foketi slams players’ union over RA legal action

Wallabies star Lalakai Foketi has slammed the rugby players’ association, claiming the union provided no support in his decision to take legal action against Rugby Australia.

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Wallabies

‘Noah’s the man’: Rugby legend picks his Wallabies best 10

The Wallabies have a mountain to climb at the home World Cup in 2027, with the draw pitting them against the best teams in the world. Now a legendary playmaker has weighed in on who should lead the way.

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Rugby Union

Wallabies set for nightmare path to 2027 World Cup as draw revealed

The Wallabies have been handed a nightmare draw for the 2027 Rugby World Cup, which will see them come up against their biggest rivals in the pool stages. See all the group reveals.

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EXCLUSIVERugby Union

Ex-Rugby boss to front court over misappropriated money allegations

A former New South Wales Country Rugby Union CEO is set to front court after being charged by police over allegations he misappropriated money while in the role.

EXCLUSIVEWallabies

‘I’ll never come back’: Wallabies star launches legal action against RA

Lalakai Foketi says he will never represent the Wallabies again after his relationship with Rugby Australia nosedived in the past month over an unpaid contract. Now, they’re headed for the courtroom.

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NRL

Career over? Paps shuts down NRL return despite R360 collapse

Ryan Papenhuyzen has ruled out returning to the NRL next year and says he can’t imagine playing professional sport again after walking out on his Storm contract.

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ExclusiveNRL

Lomax the Wallaby? Ex-NRL star’s secret Rugby Australia approach

Zac Lomax’s tour of Western Force’s facilities has taken a dramatic turn following revelations the former NRL star contacted Rugby Australia officials three weeks ago.

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EXCLUSIVENRL

Lomax eyes shock switch after being stranded by R360 collapse

Ex-NRL star Zac Lomax has met with a Super Rugby rival, as he has explores the next chapter of his career after being left stranded, following his Parramatta Eels departure and R360’s delay.

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Rugby Union

Big hits, bigger smiles! Pasifika Cup youth rugby winners, grinners

They might not be champions of the world – yet – but they are champions of one of the most extraordinary sporting events in NSW. Pasifika Cup youth rugby winners, grinners and top shots

Rugby Union

Lost Files: 100+ unseen pics from 40 years of TSS rugby history

Hidden for decades, these extraordinary The Southport School rugby photos show future Wallabies when they were just teenagers dreaming of representing their country.

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Sport

Vital playmaker! Barbarians teens to watch at Pasifika Cup youth rugby

There’s a player with the heart of a lion, another with advanced rugby IQ and one who ‘likes pineapple on pizza’. Barbarian characters and players to watch at the Pasifika Cup youth rugby

Sport

Pasifika Cup Barbarian teams expose incredible change to junior rugby

Chilean, Vietnamese, German, Ukrainian, Hungarian – the changing face of junior rugby has been exposed ahead of the Pasifika Youth Cup – and it’s more than a little surprising.

Rugby Union

Les’ first kiss a date with Eddie Jones

Les Kiss’ first match as Wallabies boss will come against old foe Eddie Jones, with Australia’s rugby schedule for 2026 locked in. See every fixture here.

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EXCLUSIVEWallabies

Waugh: Schmidt’s not going anywhere despite 126-year low

Rugby Australia boss Phil Waugh has categorically shut down any notion of replacing Wallabies head coach Joe Schmidt before next July, despite a record 10 defeats in a calendar year.

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