England coach Eddie Jones is well within his rights to take a break ahead of a tour down under, but to spend it working for Suntory Sungoliath is a bad look for him and the RFU, writes STUART BARNES.
The memory of Australia’s scrum being buried at Twickenham in 2005 still lingers for some. But with two of world rugby’s most exciting, and in-demand big men, the Wallabies finally boast a rarely seen weapon.
Eddie Jones’s “difficult character” will make it hard for the RFU’s succession plan to work, according to one of the country’s top coaches in the Premiership.
Australian rugby officials might still be insisting the 2027 World Cup bid is up in the air but it’s a done deal — and so is the secret bid to add the women’s tournament in 2029.
It started with an F45 franchise, was moulded on a mountain top in Maui and calls upon some of Australian rugby’s most famed modern names. Meet the LA rugby side named after a cocktail.
Eddie Jones must ditch the mad professor act during the upcoming Test schedule after keeping his England coaching job on decidedly specious grounds, writes STEPHEN JONES.
For Eddie Jones’ England, winning in Australia cannot be the main aim when it tours down under. Making real progress is the one essential leading to the World Cup in France next year, writes STUART BARNES.
The Wallabies have locked in one of Australian rugby’s most important assets until the end of 2024 in a massive win for the code and Queensland Reds.
England was thoroughly outclassed by France on Saturday, but worse was to come off the field. Despite coach Eddie Jones admitting results were not good enough, the RFU put out a statement giving him its full backing.
One of Sydney’s oldest rugby clubs has launched an innovative fundraising scheme to allow fans to continue their support long after they have passed. Here’s how.
Two wins from five Six Nations matches, and a loss to France over the weekend, should spell the end of Eddie Jones, writes STEPHEN JONES.
A huge Fijian flag flies at Leichhardt Oval, one that’s travelled worldwide. Yet here, it marks the rugby-mad nation moving beyond its production line of flying wingers, writes BRENDAN BRADFORD.
Rugby Union is dying, not just in Australia but globally, and it did not have to be this way. Rugby Confidential has all the latest rugby news.
Richard Kahui’s last All Blacks Test was the 2011 World Cup final. Most thought his career was finished a decade ago yet somehow, on he plays, writes BRENDAN BRADFORD.
As David Pocock embarks on a shock political campaign, it is clear his activist mentality runs deep — typified by him and his wife’s stand in support of gay marriage.
Waratahs front-rower Bridie O’Gorman only took up rugby in her uni O-Week. An incredible moment just lifted her World Cup claims, writes BRENDAN BRADFORD.
David Pocock represented the Wallabies 78 times. But, amid fear mongering and self-centred politics, his new battle in Canberra is rougher than on any rugby field.
Cash-strapped Rugby Australia bosses are on the verge of pulling off a major coup to help rebuild the struggling game’s brand and finances — at the expense of the National Rugby League.
Coaching foes Michael Cheika and Eddie Jones are set to face off again at a World Cup.
Mahalia Murphy had planned to run at the Olympics until she fell in love with rugby instead. But Cathy Freeman’s legacy still shapes so much of what she does, writes BRENDAN BRADFORD.
The penny may have finally dropped on what, if not who, the Wallabies need at fly-half. And yet with two years until the World Cup, the race to be Australia’s five-eighth remains wide open, writes CHRISTY DORAN.
An impromptu fundraiser for the Rebels Super W side brought tears and dropped jaws last year. Now history is being made this weekend, as LINDA PEARCE charts both the remuneration road travelled and still to come.
Two Super Rugby players have been banned and a third is facing disciplinary action after drinking on a flight home after a big win.
“People ask, how wasn’t it picked up?” Former rugby star Tom Cusack opens up on the cancer diagnosis which changed his life and the questions he will never have answers to.
Luring stars from the NRLW and AFLW could be the key to getting Australia’s rugby sevens team back on top of the Olympic podium. See the top six players Rugby Australia should target.
