Union cops heavy whack after Nathan Cleary bomb
ARL chair Peter V’landys has taken the long stick to rugby union after a handful of NRL superstars were named as potential defectors in a bombshell report. The report quoted …
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Tributes flow as teenage footy player Brook Wilson dies before game of touch rugby
A local community is rallying around the family of Brook Wilson after the teenager died suddenly last week. The 18-year-old experienced a medical event while warming up ahead of a …
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii explodes in ‘epic’ Wallabies debut after NRL defection
The Wallabies have launched Australian rugby’s Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii era with one of their most glorious wins over England at Twickenham, adorned by a player-of-the match display from their new $5 …
NRL great Wendell Sailor charged with assault after late-night incident
NRL great Wendell Sailor is facing several serious charges following an incident at a Sydney bar on Wednesday night. Sailor is accused of allegedly assaulting two people and intimidating another …
NRL convert Joseph-Aukuso Sua’ali’i rushed in to squad for Wallabies’ four-Test tour
Joseph-Aukuso Sua’ali’i has catapulted straight into the Wallabies squad for the Spring Tour, with the NRL convert a chance of making an immediate Test debut. Sua’ali’i was the stand-out name …
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii hits back in first Wallabies appearance: ‘It’s my life’
Fresh off his NRL season with the Sydney Roosters, big-money rugby recruit Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii is putting his hand up for game time on the upcoming UK tour. The 21-year-old, who …
Body found in search for rugby legend Scott Hastings’ wife, Jenny, after she disappeared in swimming event
A body has been found in the search for Jenny Hastings, the wife of rugby legend, Scott Hastings, who went missing in a swimming event in Scotland. Jenny, 60, has …
Popular WA rugby figure Joseph Simpkins killed in car crash on Tonkin Highway, Perth
A man killed in a devastating highway crash in Perth at the weekend has been identified as Joseph Simpkins, a popular figure in WA’s rugby community. Simpkins, 28, was driving …
Australia’s rugby sevens women shattered after devastating upset robs them of medal
There have been heartbreaking scenes for Australia’s rugby sevens women, with the team losing back-to-back matches to be denied a medal in Paris. After blowing a 12-point lead in a …
Maddison Levi breaks Olympic try-scoring record as Australia reach rugby sevens semi-finals
A pair of Levis have ensured Australia remain on track for a ding-dong battle with New Zealand for a second Olympic rugby sevens gold after both teams dominated their quarter-finals …