• Waratahs wait on McCalman medical report The NSW Waratahs are waiting for a medical report on Wallabies backrower Ben McCalman's troublesome right shoulder before finalising negotiations with him ahead of the Super Rugby season.. Dec 27
  • Noves sacked as French rugby coach Guy Noves has been sacked as France coach and replaced by Jacques Brunel, the French Rugby Federation has announced. Dec 27
  • Hughes, Daly to miss start of Six Nations Nathan Hughes and Elliot Daly will miss at least the first half of England's Six Nations title defence through injury. Dec 21
  • Carmichael glad for Western Force stint Former Western Force forward Lewis Carmichael reckons he is a "more rounded player" after a spell in Australia. Dec 20
  • Chapman joins Rugby Australia ref ranks Super Rugby veteran Mitch Chapman will take up a new role as head coach of referees for Rugby Australia. Dec 18
  • Wallaby Rona signs with Waratahs Wallabies back Curtis Rona's desire to play at the 2019 World Cup has led to him signing for the NSW Waratahs, instead of going overseas or returning to rugby league.. Dec 18
  • RA non-payment for Super W players slammed Rugby Australia's bid to not fall behind in the fast-moving women's sporting revolution has resulted in female players going unpaid, an advocate says.. Dec 13
  • Bill Pulver to ride off into the sunset Done with sports administration, Bill Pulver craves a year-long sabbatical when his "special" five-year reign as Rugby Australia boss draws to a close next month.. Dec 13
  • Experienced hooker Hanson leaves Rebels Former Wallabies hooker James Hanson will leave the Melbourne Rebels to join Gloucester after two seasons at the Super Rugby club. Dec 13
  • All Blacks skipper Read needs back surgery All Blacks skipper Kieran Read will undergo surgery on Saturday on a prolapsed lumbar disc. Dec 13
  • Koroibete is RUPA's newcomer of the year Code-hopping Wallabies winger Marika Koroibete has crowned his dream season with the Rugby Union Players' Association newcomer of the year award. Dec 12
  • Australia bidding for 2027 Rugby World Cup Outgoing Rugby Australia (RA) boss Bill Pulver is promising another spectacular World Cup if the country wins hosting rights for the 2027 global showpiece.. Dec 12
  • Rebels add ex-Force Super halfback Ruru The Melbourne Rebels have completed their Super Rugby squad by signing former Western Force halfback Michael Ruru until the end of the 2019 season. Dec 12
  • Pulver 'delivered' for Australian rugby Rugby Australia chairman Cameron Clyne is adamant outgoing chief executive Bill Pulver "delivered" during his turbulent five-year reign. Dec 11
  • Castle joins select group In succeeding Bill Pulver as chief executive of Rugby Australia, Raelene Castle has become the first female boss at the governing body of any of the four major football codes in Australia. Dec 11
  • Rugby Australia hand Castle the reins Raelene Castle is playing down her groundbreaking appointment as Rugby Australia's new CEO as she sets about trying to make the sport the No.1 football code in the country.. Dec 11
  • Waratahs and Reds to clash at SCG Wallabies back-rower Jack Dempsey is targeting the NSW Waratahs' nostalgic return to the SCG next season as his own comeback date after five months out with a hamstring injury.. Dec 11
  • Rugby rises in school sports pecking order Looking outside its traditional nurseries has enabled Australian rugby to claw itself up from near the bottom of the school sports participation charts.. Dec 11
  • Quade Cooper not finished yet: Slack Former Wallabies captain Andrew Slack says it's too soon to write Quade Cooper off and believes the enigmatic playmaker remains capable of playing Test rugby again.. Dec 10
  • Waratahs and Reds to clash at SCG Star back-rower Jack Dempsey is targeting the NSW Waratahs' nostalgic return to the SCG next season as his own comeback date following five months out with a hamstring injury.. Dec 10