17 February 2021
Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Canberra Raiders, Rugby, Sports, Super Rugby
"I was comfortable but I was uncomfortable," the highly-regarded ACT Brumbies coach said of turning down a chance to join the Wallabies to stay in Canberra. The lure of coaching on the international stage is undeniable if not irrepressible,
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17 February 2021
Canberra, Canberra Raiders, Melbourne, Melbourne Storm, Rugby, Sports, Super Rugby, Victoria
A strange sense of deja vu has washed over the Melbourne Rebels camp after the Super Rugby club was forced to relocate to Canberra a week out from the opening round to avoid a Victorian lockdown. About 55 players and staff carpooled to the capital last Friday in a player-led …
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16 February 2021
Rugby, Sports, Super Rugby
Dave Rennie will start with "a clean slate" in his second year in charge of the Wallabies, adamant gold jerseys will be earned through performance rather than reputation. The national team mentor will join Wallabies coaching staff at the end of each round of Super Rugby AU to pick a …
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16 February 2021
Australia, Rugby, Sports, Super Rugby
The dawn of a new era for Australian rugby means the country's brightest talent has a new chance to shine in search of Super Rugby AU success and Wallaby gold. From emerging stars to cross-code converts to players with a point to prove,
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16 February 2021
Australia, Rugby, Sports, Super Rugby
Australian rugby players and officials are prepared to ride a rollercoaster to keep the season alive as Wallabies star Nic White offers the sobering reminder "the goalposts can move before next week".
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16 February 2021
Australia, Brisbane, Brisbane Broncos, Melbourne, Melbourne Storm, QLD, Rugby, Sports, Super Rugby
High-profile Queensland Reds recruit Suliasi Vunivalu has been dropped just days out from his would-be Super Rugby AU debut for allegedly pushing a security guard in a Brisbane pub. The champion NRL winger had arrived at Ballymore fresh off a premiership with the Melbourne Storm as Rugby Australia's big-ticket item.
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16 February 2021
Brisbane, Brisbane Broncos, QLD, Rugby, Sports, Super Rugby
High-profile Queensland Reds recruit Suliasi Vunivalu has been dropped from what would have been his AU debut for allegedly pushing a security guard in a Brisbane pub.
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16 February 2021
Brisbane, Brisbane Broncos, Crime, QLD, Rugby, Sports, Super Rugby
The Queensland Reds have stood down star NRL recruit Suliasi Vunivalu for the Super Rugby AU season opener after he was charged with allegedly pushing a security guard "at a licensed venue in Brisbane.
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16 February 2021
Australia, Rugby, Sports, Super Rugby, Tasmania
Super Rugby Aotearoa will be extended if this year's trans-tasman Super Rugby competition can't go ahead, according to the Blues boss Andrew Hore. The tournament, in which the five New Zealand and Australian teams play cross over games in both countries,
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16 February 2021
Australia, Rugby, Sports, Super Rugby
The Brumbies were the inaugural Super Rugby AU champions in 2020, beating the Reds in an exciting final. But how does the Aussie pecking order look in this new era? We've ranked the five teams for you.
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