The Rebels have been dealt a huge blow for their showdown with the Brumbies, losing skipper Adam Coleman to sternum soreness. The star lock was an integral part of Melbourne’s win over the Sunwolves, wreaking havoc at lineout time and playing an understated hand in the Rebels attack. But he pulled up particularly sore after […]
Brumbies coach Dan McKellar has lauded his side’s resilience after they stared a 15-0 deficit in the face and turned it into a 45-21 win. Click Here: NRL Telstra Premiership The rugby the Brumbies played in the 33-3 second half was a direct result of the changes McKellar has made to ACT’s attack, a system […]
The Waratahs scrum was pushed around by the Stormers on Saturday night, but coach Daryl Gibson is backing his rookies to improve on a brutal South Africa-Argentina tour. Stormers coach Robbie Fleck openly admitted they targeted the Waratahs scrum in Sydney on Saturday night, and to the most part they did that with ease, until […]
Fresh off a goosebumps filled Super Rugby debut, Mees Erasmus is backing the Brumbies to unleash their “full wrath” when the Crusaders come to town. The Brumbies finished what was a disastrous weekend for Australian Super Rugby sides in dour fashion, falling to the Jaguares in front of their home fans. It will be a […]
On a bright, windy afternoon earlier this month, in London, a few dozen people came together outside 72 Cadogan Square, a tall, red-brick town house not far from Sloane Square. By craning one’s neck, or stepping into the road, it was possible to see the windows of the top floor and attic apartment, which belonged […]
Blues coach Tana Umaga says an internal faith helped them get over the Waratahs on Saturday night. The Blues were under pressure throughout the second half against the Waratahs, but held out the home side to take their third win of the season. Umaga said the key to the win was a bit of grit […]
The Waratahs can not miss the 2018 finals but winger Taqele Naiyaravoro says they won’t be cruising through their final regular season match against the Brumbies. A win over their fierce rivals would keep the Waratahs in second on the ladder, guaranteeing them hosting rights for the first two weeks of finals. They currently sit […]
It was a strange sort of night at Suncorp Stadium, the Reds eventually snapping a five game losing streak in front of their most loyal fans. What are we talking about after the 37-23 result? 1. Petaia proves his worth In one run and offload which took no more than three seconds, Jordan Petaia displayed […]
Super Rugby round 12 threw up some surprising results. How did your team fare? CRUSADERS vs SHARKS The Crusaders’ second-string playmaker Mitchell Hunt scored a converted try after the final hooter to snatch a 21-21 draw in their Super Rugby clash with South Africa’s Sharks in Christchurch on Friday. The two-time defending champions had trailed […]
A newly re-focused Waratahs side needs to back themselves in if they want to make it to week two of the finals, centre Kurtley Beale says. It’s only been three seasons since the Waratahs last played a final but for much of the squad a Saturday’s sudden-death quarter-final is a first. Of the 23 Waratahs […]