Vunivalu in line to make his debut for the Wallabies
Fiji born and former Melbourne Storm winger, Suliasi Vunivalu is set to make his debut for the Wallabies against England this weekend. Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has
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Tuivasa-Sheck to debut off the bench as ABs named for series decider
Former NRL star, Roger Tuivasa-Sheck is set to make his debut off the bench for the All Blacks in their crucial series-decider against Ireland. Coach, Ian Foster has m
Rieko Ioane admits New Zealand were complacent before Dunedin defeat
All Blacks centre Rieko Ioane admits complacency played a role in their historic second-test loss to Ireland, but he is determined to right those wrongs in the series-dec
Yasawa to face Macuata in Vanua Championship final
Yasawa will play Macuata in the final of the Vodafone Vanua Championship this Friday. The decision was made by an independent Judicial Officer. The FRU says both pa
Angus Ta'avao given three-week suspension
All Blacks prop Angus Ta'avao has been suspended for three weeks after he was shown a red card in Saturday's 23-12 defeat to Ireland in Dunedin. Ta'avao was sent off i
Sam Cane confident New Zealand heading in right direction
All Blacks' captain Sam Cane remains adamant they're heading in the right direction, despite their historic loss to Ireland and record-low world ranking. New Zealand s
Nawaqanitawase and Salakaia-Loto called into Wallabies squad for series-decider
Mark Nawaqanitawase and Lukhan Salakaia-Loto have been called into the Wallabies camp for Saturday’s series-decider against England. Nawaqanitawase joins the Wa
Fiji remains in 11th place in World Rugby rankings while France and Ireland move up to 1st and 2nd
Despite losing to Australia A last Saturday in the Pacific Nations Cup, the Vodafone Flying Fijians remain in 11th place in the World Rugby Men's ranking, however, the Al
Ardie Savea prayed on sideline after 'confusing' sub
All Blacks loose forward Ardie Savea took time out to pray after a red card led to his confusing early substitution during the loss to Ireland on Saturday night. Savea
Jones, Rennie call for change to deliberate knock-on law
England head coach Eddie Jones and Australia counterpart Dave Rennie both called for changes to the deliberate knock-on law after they each lost a player to a yellow card
Ian Foster bemoans 'card festival' in historic Dunedin defeat
All Blacks coach Ian Foster has hit out at the direction rugby officiating is going in, after a card-filled affair in his side's defeat to Ireland in Dunedin on Saturday.
Vunivalu hopeful of debut as injuries mount for Wallabies
Suliasi Vunivalu is expected to get a place in the Wallabies match-day squad after the team suffered multiple injuries during the second test loss to England. Fullback
England beat Wallabies 25-17 in second Test to set up series decider in Sydney
England has leveled the 3-match test series beating Australia 25-17. Owen Farrell kicked 6 penalties and a conversion as their only try came from Billy Vunipola in the
Ireland beat All Blacks 23-12 to claim historic win
Ireland beat the All Blacks 23-12 to claim a historic win in New Zealand and level their three-match series. This is the first time Ireland has beaten the All blacks o
Genge readies for Tupou battle
England prop Ellis Genge is embracing the chance to face off against Taniela Tupou in their second test match against the Wallabies at Suncorp Stadium tonight. Tupou i
Retallick embraces new role in NZ line-out offensive
All Blacks veteran Brodie Retallick is preparing to take on the challenge of leading the line-out when they meet Ireland in their second test tonight. In the absence o
Valetini, Koroibete and Kerevi to start for 2nd Wallabies vs England match
Rob Valetini, Marika Koroibete and Samu Kerevi will start for the Wallabies in their second test against England tomorrow. Coach Dave Rennie has stuck with the same fo
Botia and Tuisova return, Tela remains at flyhalf
Vodafone Flying Fijians coach Vern Cotter has made six changes to his starting side to take on Australia A in their second Pacific Nations Cup match this Saturday. Cot
Reece, Bower retain starting positions for second test against Ireland
Sevu Reece and George Bower have retained their starting positions for the All Blacks second test against Ireland. Pita Gus Sowakula who made his debut last weekend wi
Daugunu to start for Australia A
Filipo Daugunu will start for Australia A when they take on the Vodafone Flying Fijians at Churchill Park on Saturday. Australia A coach Jason Gilmore says Daugunu mis
David Havili determined to grab midfield spot after COVID hiatus
All Blacks second-five David Havili is determined to grab his chance as he looks to cement his spot in a congested New Zealand midfield. Havili was sidelined with CO