11:33 AM AEST | The battle for the John I Dent Cup promises to be a bruising affair.
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29/08/2008 | The Wallabies have received a major boost ahead of their Tri Nations Test against South Africa in Johannesburg with rugged flanker Rocky Elsom successfully appealing his suspension for dangerous play....
28/08/2008 | Heckling has cost Pambula's Lumen Christi Catholic College the senior Brumbies Rugby Shield.
The South Coast school lost to the ACT's Erindale Secondary College 12-11 but only because its players s...
28/08/2008 | Queensland Reds coach Phil Mooney praised his side's strong second-half performance in its 24-12 loss to Magners League minnows Connacht in Galway, Ireland yesterday.
The Irish team, which has fin...
28/08/2008 | George Smith is sick of questions about the breakdown, but that's probably what you get when you become the world's most capped loose forward.
In all the excitement of Australia's first win on Sou...
28/08/2008 | Stunned Wallabies officials will appeal the severity of Rocky Elsom's punishment for pulling down Springboks skipper Victor Matfield in a lineout, believing it has set a big precedent for a minor offe...
27/08/2008 | The Wallabies will get another glimpse of the future on Saturday after Rocky Elsom was suspended for Saturday's Tri Nations Test against South Africa.
Elsom was rubbed out for one game by the SANZ...
26/08/2008 | Wallabies coach Robbie Deans has declared former NRL star Timana Tahu ready to start his first rugby Test.
Deans has confirmed Tahu will be considered as the replacement for injured centre Berrick...
26/08/2008 | Injured Wallaby and ACT Brumbies fullback Julian Huxley has interrupted his recovery from a life-threatening brain tumour to embark on a 300km charity bike ride for Cancer Care Western NSW.
Due to be...
26/08/2008 | Wallabies hooker Stephen Moore has revealed he broke his own personal South African hoodoo in the drought-breaking win over the Springboks.
Moore told his teammates after Australia's 27-15 win tha...
25/08/2008 | Sacked Wallabies lock given a reprieve after the Australian side runs into injury and judiciary problems.
| Stirling job, but 'too early to ...
25/08/2008 | Can the current Wallabies be as a good as the side which last won on South African soil in 2000? Ask Stirling Mortlock in a year or two.
The skipper is the only player left from an Australian side...
24/08/2008 | THERE were wild scenes at Viking Park yesterday as the Eastern Suburbs club charged into its first ACT rugby grand final in 35 years.
23/08/2008 | Australia's most-capped rugby player turned down a rich rugby league offer to be part of the first Brumbies team. In his autobiography 'Halfback, Half Forward' GEORGE GREGAN recalls the resistance from other states to Canberra having it's own Super 12 team.
22/08/2008 | The Wallabies are expecting a grumpy Rocky Elsom to turn on the intimidation in tomorrow's crucial Tri Nations Test against South Africa following his recovery from an injury.
Flanker Elsom, who m...
21/08/2008 | Wallabies flyer Drew Mitchell is promising all-out attack when he makes his latest bid to cement a place in the Australian side, this time in the cursed No15 jersey.
Mitchell is certain to be name...
21/08/2008 | South Africa is clinging to the faint hope it can rack up two big wins over Australia in the next two weekends and walk away with the Tri Nations title.
The Springboks need a near miracle to add t...
20/08/2008 | Wallabies coach Robbie Deans has given his strongest indication yet that Queensland's Sam Cordingley will edge Brett Sheehan as his scrumhalf for Saturday's Tri-Nations Test against South Africa, and ...
20/08/2008 | Springboks star Bryan Habana was ruled out of South Africa's final two Tri-Nations Tests against Australia with a hamstring tear yesterday.
South African officials said the 2007 world player of t...
20/08/2008 | Joe Cole believes England's stars must learn how to play under pressure before they can mount a serious challenge for the World Cup.
Fabio Capello's side has one last chance to fine-tune for the W...