Western Force have forged a groundbreaking international alliance with French Top 14 champions Montpellier.
Nick Taylor
Wallabies veteran Quade Cooper has thanked his teammates and opponents for supporting him after he went down with a potentially career-ending Achilles injury.
Jasper Bruce
Fans have suffered broken bones and concussions after a safety rail gave way during a match, sending many plummeting to the ground.
Daniela Pizzirani
New Zealand Rugby may move on under-fire coach Ian Foster if the All Blacks lose this weekend to South Africa.
Ben McKay
New Western Force coach Simon Cron has made it quite clear he will not accept second best from his rebuilt side ahead of the new Super Rugby Pacific season.
The Wallabies have overcome Argentina 41-26 in their Rugby Championship Test, saying they wanted to make skipper Michael Hooper proud
Melissa Woods
South Africa has beaten New Zealand 26-10 in the Rugby Championship opener to pile the pressure on the All Blacks and send them to a fifth loss in six games
Staff Writers
Wallabies skipper Michael Hooper has pulled out of their Rugby Championship campaign in Argentina saying he isn't in the right mindset to play.
Jed Holloway will finally get a chance to play for the Wallabies, fearing his opportunity had come and gone when he was cut from the Waratahs.
Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has defended the decision to allow Samu Kerevi to play Sevens in the Commonwealth Games despite injury now ending his year.
Captain Julian Montoya's return is among nine Argentina changes from the series-deciding win over Scotland for the Rugby Championship Test against Australia.
The Western Force have won the race to secure Queensland Reds playmaker Hamish Stewart on a two-year Super Rugby Pacific deal.
Justin Chadwick
Coach Dave Rennie is backing Quade Cooper to deliver at No.10 for the Wallabies and says his history with Argentina coach Michael Cheika hasn't been mentioned.
Hooker Samisoni Taukei'aho is back in the All Blacks' starting team to face South Africa in Nelspruit on Saturday.
Western Force have snared Queensland Reds fly-half Hamish Stewart who was at the centre of poaching allegations by the Melbourne Rebels.
The Wallabies are flying Brumbies hooker Billy Pollard to Argentina as injury cover with Dave Porecki suffering concussion ahead of their Pumas clash.
While shattered by Samu Kerevi's knee injury, the Wallabies are confident they have the depth to cover his position through the Rugby Championship.
The All Blacks are under the pump heading into their series with hosts South Africa after losing to Ireland at home.
Samu Kerevi's knee injury during the Commonwealth Games will keep the Wallabies star out of action for the rest of a crowded 2022 Test calendar.
Murray Wenzel
South Africa have made three changes from the team that beat Wales to meet the All Blacks in an eagerly awaited Test series in South Africa.
Incoming ACT Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham has kept an eye on his new team even while on the opposite end of the globe and is happy with what he sees.
Fraser Barton
Western Force have been dealt a huge blow with star playmaker Reesjan Pasitoa wrecking his knee and facing a long road to recovery.
Waratahs coach Darren Coleman is taking a chance on former Wallabies hooker Tolu Latu, who has a history of ill discipline on and off the field.
Australia scored first but were beaten 24-12 by South Africa in the men's rugby sevens semi-finals, forcing them into a bronze-medal battle with New Zealand.
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