Super Rugby

New Waratahs coach Darren Coleman has continued his signing spree with the arrival of props Ruan Smith and Archer Holz for the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season. The duo join former Manly NRL player Tevita Funa as new arrivals under Coleman after the 23-year-old outside back's signature was announced on …

The country’s leading women players will set the rugby landscape alight in 2022 with the inaugural season of Super Rugby Aupiki. The Blues, Chiefs and Hurricanes, as well as a combined South Island team to be governed by the Crusaders and encompassing the Crusaders and Highlanders regions,

Super Rugby Aupiki will involve the Blues, Chiefs and Hurricanes, as well as a combined South Island team to be governed by the Crusaders and encompassing the Crusaders and Highlanders regions. The competition will be played across four weekends in March 2022.

The rebuilding NSW Waratahs have taken an educated punt with the signing of Manly Sea Eagles outside back Tevita Funa on a one-year deal. The 23-year-old has played 16 NRL games and was named Manly's rookie of the year last season after scoring five tries in his 12 outings.

With the introduction of a genuinely centralised structure, Australian Rugby Union is about to go through its biggest structural change since professionalism was introduced a quarter of a century ago.

The push for a Pacific Island Super Rugby team has been decades in the making and finally, in February, it will come to fruition with not one but two new teams, Moana Pasifika and the Fijian Drua. After being awarded a conditional licence back in April …

Byrne was an Australian Rules player and coach before joining the All Blacks and later the Wallabies mainly as a kicking coach. He has also coached in England and Scotland. Byrne's appointment on a two-year contract was announced on Friday and is a major step in the Drua's progress towards …

The Fijian Drua have announced their first five signings for the club's debut Super Rugby Pacific campaign, including an Olympic gold medallist and three current senior internationals.

The long delay in finalising a Super Rugby licence for the Fijian Drua means some players they were targeting have signed contracts overseas. But the FRU's Commercial Manager is still confident the team they assemble can have an immediate impact with their flair and speed.

With 'Super Rugby Pacific' confirmed to kick off in February, the race is on for Moana Pasifika and the Fijian Drua to sign up their inaugural playing squads.