Despite only winning one event all season, an ultra-consistent Aussie side have defied the odds to become the Sevens World Series crown for the first time.
Marika Koroibete’s stunning display for the Wallabies against South Africa stamped him as a matchwinning star of world rugby and perhaps Australia’s most important player, writes STUART BARNES.
Wallabies coach Dave Rennie is rightly not getting carried away with his team’s latest win against the Springboks. That can happen if they win their next three, writes Jamie Pandaram.
New Zealand were as stupid as Argentina were smart in a historic loss to the Pumas. The All Blacks’ captain and coach continue to prove unfit for their jobs, writes STUART BARNES.
Marika Koroibete ran 40 metres to make a tackle that stunned South Africa and inspired a Wallabies upset. He reveals the powerful motivation behind playing for his country.
Rob Valetini knows he has a huge job ahead of him when he tackles the Springboks, but that pales in comparison to the work his parents had to do just to get him there.
Professional rugby player Michael Lipman thought head knocks were a part of the game. Now 42 and diagnosed with early onset dementia, he’s paying a price for repeated concussions.
The biggest threat to the Wallabies this weekend will be sitting on the South African bench waiting to be unleashed.
Quade Cooper’s latest injury setback was one of his most serious yet, but he’s relishing the chance to improve himself ahead of next year’s World Cup.
Bernard Foley has made a shock admission about Australia’s disastrous 2019 World Cup campaign ahead of his Wallabies comeback.
Ian Foster will keep his job as coach of the All Blacks, but NZR’s support doesn’t mean the long-running saga is over, writes DYLAN CLEAVER.
Rugby Sevens and NRLW star Ellia Green has opened up about his life changing, and life saving, transition to being a male.
The All Blacks’ stunning turnaround in Johannesburg was either an emphatic justification of Ian Foster’s coaching or a terrible indictment, writes STUART BARNES.
One year out from the World Cup, Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has some huge decisions to make. He must get them right, or he’ll consign himself to the history books for the wrong reason.
The semi-finalists have been decided, the favourites determined and the campaigns of two clubs are over after a thrilling week one of Shute Shield finals. Stars, standouts and result wrap.
Australia has suffered its biggest-ever loss to Argentina, a thrashing that sent Michael Cheika’s Pumas to the top of The Rugby Championship.
The Australian, who is Argentina’s coach in union and in charge of Lebanon’s league side, talks to MARK PALMER about juggling two codes and his rivalry with the England boss.
It is extraordinary that Jones is blaming the perceived faults in his players on the schools that they left 10 years ago when he gets to spend three months-plus with them every year, writes OWEN SLOT.
Quade Cooper has suffered a devastating injury that could end his World Cup dream and Wallabies career. Watch the moment here.
On the surface, the fault of lost Tests for NZ rugby can be put on coaches and players. But hubris, the grassroots system and global isolation points to much deeper problems, writes DYLAN CLEAVER.
Australia is on top of the Rugby Sevens world again after blitzing Fiji to claim Commonwealth Games gold and exact revenge for the disappointment of the Tokyo Olympics.
Armed with cash and a unique contract clause, Rugby Australia is preparing to reignite the ‘code war’ with the NRL.
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When former Wallaby and Brumby Ben Alexander retired from his epic rugby career, he was lost and hurting. A snap decision to join parkrun changed his life and saved others, writes BRENDAN BRADFORD.
South Africa, the All Blacks and Australia were caught cold this month after home nations sprung a few surprises south of the equator
