Brumbies back Robbie Coleman is heading west, after signing with the Force for two seasons. In a big blow for the ACT franchise, whose backs stocks have already been heavily depleted by the departure of Joe Tomane, Matt Toomua and Christian Lealiifano’s illness, Coleman will join the Perth club. Coleman has played 80 Super Rugby…
Read moreKings win the battle of the Super battlers
South Africa’s Southern Kings rebounded from last week’s loss to the Jaguares to register their first Super Rugby win away from home since 2013 with a 37-23 victory over Japan’s Sunwolves on Saturday in Singapore. Despite suffering a heavy injury toll and struggling to cope with Singapore’s stifling humidity, the Kings outmuscled and outsmarted the…
Read moreToronto FC and Tigres stunned on CCL opening night
Last year’s finalist was dismantled by a first-time participant while the Mexican giant fell in Costa Rica The Concacaf Champions League got off to a flying start on Tuesday night, with two of the favorites to win the competition taking opening-night losses on the road. Toronto FC’s result was the biggest shocker of the night. …
Read moreFA Cup replays: What rounds do they take place, will they be scrapped & why do they exist?
With three games between the remaining teams and a place in the final, football’s oldest competition is hotting up – especially with no more replays With 124 teams whittled down to 16, the home stretch of the 2018-19 FA Cup looks to be in sight as the remaining teams meet in the fifth round to…
Read more'I only had problems with Van Gaal' – Di Maria responds to hostility from Man Utd fans
The Paris St-Germain forward was jeered by the Old Trafford crowd during the French club’s 2-0 Champions League win Angel Di Maria says he has no problem with Manchester United despite his hostile Old Trafford reception. The Paris St-Germain forward was jeered by supporters of his former club as he played a big part in…
Read moreYoung prop hopes Rebels are super stayers
Young prop Fereti Sa’aga isn’t sure where he’d be without the Melbourne Rebels, imploring the SANZAAR powerbrokers to keep his Super Rugby club in the competition. Melbourne-born Sa’aga made his Super run-on debut against the Chiefs last week after earning his first cap off the bench in Round Two. Click Here: pandora Bracelets Rumours continue…
Read moreWe've always hated NSW: Kerevi
In the final year of Queensland’s eight-straight State of Origin run, it became common practice to remind NSW fans that 8-year-old children born south of the Tweed didn’t know what it felt like to win an Origin series. While the streak is only half as long, Queensland Reds fans can empathise with those NSW fans….
Read moreCooper situation 'not perfect': Castle
Rugby Australia CEO Raelene Castle admits Quade Cooper’s contract situation isn’t ‘perfect’, as the playmaker prepares to play in Premier Rugby on a Super Rugby salary in 2018. Cooper has been training with first grade side Souths in Brisbane after being told by new Reds coach Brad Thorn that he wasn’t required in 2018, but…
Read moreAinsley joins Rebels
Former Force prop and Wallabies development player Jermaine Ainsley is heading to the Rebels, the franchise announced on Friday. Ainsley follows fellow front rowers Ben Daley and Tetera Faulkner in coming across to Melbourne for the 2018 season. The 22-year-old’s signing was announced along with that of Sam Talakai, as reported by RUGBY.com.au earlier this…
Read moreRebels ready for unbeaten Crusaders
The Melbourne Rebels feel the wholesale changes to the Crusaders says more about the Kiwi side than a slight on their chances of causing a Super Rugby boilover at AAMI Park on Saturday night. The unbeaten Crusaders have made 10 changes to their starting line-up as they back their replacements to get the job done…
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