2,179 articles tagged "rugby-union"
While talks continue at Rugby Australia, Melbourne Rebels coach Dave Wessels says his Super Rugby team is hanging out for a play date and will need three weeks training once they get the green light. The Rebels, li
South Africa’s Rugby World Cup winning fly-half Handre Pollard and former All Blacks, Charles Piutau have been revealed as the highest paid rugby players in the world. According to Wales Online, both Pollard and
Rugby Australia implemented extra security measures at its headquarters last year and contacted police after then chief executive Raelene Castle received a death threat from an Israel Folau supporter. From the mome
Rugby league has Project Apollo to relaunch the game and now the 10 former Wallabies captains who pushed for Raelene Castle's resignation have unveiled their blueprint to make Australian rugby great again. And the
According to reports in the UK, Wales could be the country to blow apart Bill Beaumont's hopes of winning the race to remain World Rugby chairman. Beaumont has widely been expected to receive the backing of all Six
Asia Rugby is supporting challenger AgustÃn Pichot to become the next Chairman of World Rugby. Asia Rugby reports that Asia Rugby President, Qais Abdulla Al Dhalai announced yesterday at the close of voting to det
Former Wallabies utility Berrick Barnes is retiring from rugby after 15 years in professional rugby. Barnes began playing rugby league with the Brisbane Broncos in 2005 before signing with the Reds in 2006. Th
While the hunt begins for a new Rugby Australia chief executive, Raelene Castle is confident her resignation won't affect the position of incoming Wallabies coach Dave Rennie. Castle offered her resignation last n
Raelene Castle has resigned as the chief executive of Rugby Australia. Castle announced on Thursday night that she would be stepping down from the post she took in 2017, becoming the first woman in charge of one of
Vice Chairman of World Rugby Agustin Pichot who is aiming to be the next Chairman of the world’s governing body for rugby, says he will continue to push for Fiji to have more games with Tier 1 nations every year and e
Hollywood star Shailene Woodley says she split from Flying Fijians flyhalf Ben Volavola because she wasn't able to fully commit to a relationship. The “Divergent†star told entertainment news website - Bustle t
Crusaders coach Scott Robertson has opened up on his unsuccessful bid to take the reigns as coach of the All Blacks, missing out to Ian Foster at the end of 2019. Following Steve Hansen's stepping down after a thir
World Rugby is yet to comment on whether their investigation will continue into allegations made against Fiji Rugby Union Chairman Francis Kean after the Fiji Rugby Union's decision to stand down Kean from the World Rug
South Africa Rugby has announced plans for a new domestic competition to replace Super Rugby and the Pro14 tournament amid the coronavirus shutdown. South Africa Rugby confirmed that they were set to cancel all of
Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s star, Tokasa Seniyasi has been doing the hard yards in Naitasiri as she has revealed her training routine to keep herself fit. Seniyasi is the leading points scorer for the Fijiana 7s team t
Springboks World Cup-winning captain Siya Kolisi has accelerated the launch of his new initiative, the Kolisi Foundation in order to aid South Africa’s fight against COVID-19. The Kolisi Foundation is working to
Rugby Australia’s board is set to meet with 11 former Wallabies captains after they called for leadership change at the organisation. The group of former captains, including Nick Farr-Jones, George Gregan, Michae
World Rugby notes the Fiji Rugby Union's decision to stand down Francis Kean from the World Rugby Council, and therefore withdrawing his candidature for the World Rugby Executive Committee, following new allegations pub
The Crusaders have been forced to cut staff as the COVID-19 pandemic forces the Super Rugby champions to reduce overheads. Stuff.co.nz reports that Crusaders CEO Colin Mansbridge would not specify which staff membe
The Fiji Rugby Union will not say anything at this stage as World Rugby has begun an investigation into the chairman of the Fiji Rugby Union, which has backed Sir Bill Beaumont's bid for re-election as boss of the world
