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Ex-All Blacks assistant joins Western Force program

Ex-All Blacks assistant joins Western Force program

The Western Force have lured New Zealand great Leon MacDonald as a coaching consultant as they look to build into a powerhouse Super Rugby Pacific outfit.

Bulked-up Reds Super centre hungry for rugby success

Bulked-up Reds Super centre hungry for rugby success

Bulked-up Reds Super centre hungry for rugby success

Bulked-up Reds Super centre hungry for rugby success

Centre Josh Flook has been eating six meals a day as he looks to make an impact for Queensland and the Wallabies, with the Reds opening their season on Friday.

Wallabies captain not nudging Kiss to replace Schmidt

Wallabies captain not nudging Kiss to replace Schmidt

Wallabies captain not nudging Kiss to replace Schmidt

Wallabies captain not nudging Kiss to replace Schmidt

Test captain Harry Wilson says Joe Schmidt has done the Wallabies a huge favour by sticking around until after this year's Rugby Championship.

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Flanker dismisses comparisons to Brumbies great

Flanker dismisses comparisons to Brumbies great

Brumbies flanker Luke Reimer says he's nowhere near the standard of Wallaby great George Smith after comparisons were made following his match-winning showing.

Banks turns up the Heat to clinch Japan rugby thriller

Banks turns up the Heat to clinch Japan rugby thriller

An 80th-minute try helped Mie Heat clinch a heart-stopping 38-37 win over the Sagamihara Dynaboars in Japan Rugby League One.

Force steal Super Rugby win with miracle last-gasp try

Force steal Super Rugby win with miracle last-gasp try

Ben Donaldson has proved the Western Force's hero, racing downfield to score in the 83rd minute and converting his try for a one-point win over Moana Pasifika.

Reimer delivers as Brumbies bag rare win in Fiji

Reimer delivers as Brumbies bag rare win in Fiji

Brumbies flanker Luke Reimer scored two second-half tries to help the Canberra side nail a 36-32 SRP victory in Fiji - the first Australian team to do so.

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Suaalii says he's only getting started after Tahs debut

Suaalii says he's only getting started after Tahs debut

Suaalii says he's only getting started after Tahs debut

Suaalii says he's only getting started after Tahs debut

Code-crossing superstar Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii has warned he's far from the finished product after making an eye-catching NSW Waratahs Super Rugby debut.

Super-man Suaalii soars as Waratahs grab last-gasp win

Super-man Suaalii soars as Waratahs grab last-gasp win

Super-man Suaalii soars as Waratahs grab last-gasp win

Super-man Suaalii soars as Waratahs grab last-gasp win

Code-crossing star Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii was hugely influential as the Waratahs scored a last-minute try to win a 37-36 roller-coaster encounter in Sydney.

Ex-Wallabies star helps Crusaders to opening Super win

Ex-Wallabies star helps Crusaders to opening Super win

Ex-Wallabies star helps Crusaders to opening Super win

Ex-Wallabies star helps Crusaders to opening Super win

Ex-Wallaby James O'Connor has made an influential debut for the Crusaders to help the 11-time champs to a Super Rugby Pacific comeback win over the Hurricanes.

Force gearing up for battle with Ardie Savea's Moana

Force gearing up for battle with Ardie Savea's Moana

Force gearing up for battle with Ardie Savea's Moana

Force gearing up for battle with Ardie Savea's Moana

The Western Force and Moana Pasifika are both being tipped to struggle this season, and they'll go head to head on Saturday night in Perth.

Red mist keeps Wallabies, Lions thoughts at bay

Red mist keeps Wallabies, Lions thoughts at bay

Red mist keeps Wallabies, Lions thoughts at bay

Red mist keeps Wallabies, Lions thoughts at bay

Queensland Reds captain and Wallabies halfback Tate McDermott hasn't spoken to coach Les Kiss about the prospect of taking over as Test coach next year.

Brumbies ace eyes national team as Super Rugby restarts

Brumbies ace eyes national team as Super Rugby restarts

Brumbies ace eyes national team as Super Rugby restarts

Brumbies ace eyes national team as Super Rugby restarts

Sevens star Corey Toole is fully focused on turning his ACT Brumbies form into a Wallabies call-up, starting with a strong Super Rugby display against the Drua.

Ardie arrival makes an impact as Moana's prospects grow

Ardie arrival makes an impact as Moana's prospects grow

Ardie arrival makes an impact as Moana's prospects grow

Ardie arrival makes an impact as Moana's prospects grow

The arrival of All Blacks star No.8 Ardie Savea at Moana Pasifika has led his older brother Julian to declare the team can win Super Rugby Pacific.

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Wallabies star backs Schmidt for consultancy role

Jake Gordon says Test coach Joe Schmidt has been 'awesome' for his development and the Waratahs skipper hopes he stays on with the Wallabies in some capacity.

Superstar Suaalii very much the NSW Waratahs' main man

Amid much hype and fanfare, cross-code superstar Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii finally makes his Waratahs and Super Rugby Pacific debut against the Highlanders.

Past heartbreak driving Nic White as Lions tour looms

A broken shoulder cruelled Nic White's chances of facing the British and Irish Lions 12 years ago, but he's hoping luck will be on his side this time around.

Suaalii to play fullback for Waratahs in Super debut

Code-crossing superstar Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii will start at fullback in his Super Rugby Pacific debut for the NSW Waratahs.

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'I loved it': Faessler hooks in for shot at Lions

Fit-again Reds hooker Matt Faessler made Wallabies history before succumbing to injury, leaving him in a congested field to face the Lions this year.

Once-homesick Leota now thriving at NSW Waratahs

Ex-Wallabies forward Rob Leota says having loads of extended family in Sydney has helped make his transition from the Melbourne Rebels to NSW Waratahs easier.

Kurtley Beale opens up on his latest career fightback

Star back Kurtley Beale says his Achilles injury left him feeling heartbroken, but it at least gave him the chance to spend more quality time with family.

Japanese rugby top-of-table clash ends in stalemate

The Saitama Wild Knights and Brave Lupus Tokyo have fought out an enthralling 28-28 draw in the top-of-the-table clash in Japan Rugby League One.

Reds eye Super start on back of unbeaten UK tour

The Queensland Reds have beaten Ulster in an 11-try Belfast thriller to go unbeaten in their two-game United Kingdom pre-season tour.

Wooden spoon Waratahs eye Super Rugby Pacific glory

The NSW Waratahs believe they can pull off an unprecedented feat and win the Super Rugby Pacific title a year after claiming the wooden spoon.

Force's mullet man eyes Wallabies gold

One-Test England hooker Nic Dolly says he would love to represent the Wallabies, but first he wants to help Western Force into the Super Rugby Pacific finals.

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