Blues hang on against Hurricanes in game of the season to move atop Super Rugby standings, Crusaders go down AGAIN

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The Auckland-based Blues held on with their backs to their goal line after the fulltime siren to beat the Wellington-based Hurricanes 31-27 in the match of the season in Super Rugby Pacific.  In Saturday’s match between the long-time New Zealand rivals, the Hurricanes had the last attacking opportunity and battered the Blues’ goal line in […]

Wallaroos defeated by Canada as pressure turns on Yapp’s side ahead of USA clash

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The Wallaroos’ new era under Jo Yapp has got off to a losing start, with Canada spoiling the party by recording a 33-14 win at Allianz Stadium on Saturday evening. Behind a dominant forward pack, the visitors ran in five tries to the Wallaroos’ two to record the comfortable win. The result turns the pressure […]

Latrell underwhelms on return but Lomax underlines Origin case as Dragons defeat sodden Souths

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South Sydney’s horror streak shows no sign of abating after a comfortable 28-14 defeat to a resurgent St George Illawarra at Kogarah Oval. One set, midway through the second half, was the whole game. The Dragons pinned Souths onto their line, kept them there for four tackles and were rewarded with an error from Keaon […]

Cameron to miss Suns clash with ‘delayed concussion’ after controversially staying on following head knock

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Geelong will be without their two top forwards for their Darwin AFL match against Gold Coast after Jeremy Cameron was diagnosed with delayed concussion. Tom Hawkins will also be rested for next Thursday’s match. Cameron’s head hit the ground after a marking contest in the final term of Friday night’s home loss to Port Adelaide. […]

Best possible timing: Bradman’s perfect Origin audition sees Knights past Tigers as Bateman and To’a go off

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Newcastle have scrapped their way to a third consecutive win, downing an embattled Wests Tigers side 20-14 in the driving rain in Tamworth thanks to a monster performance from prospective NSW rep Bradman Best. The incumbent Blues centre made a timely contribution with Origin spots up for grabs, scoring twice and setting up another for […]