Ambition unrealised as homeless Pasifika forced to fold Unable to build a base in Samoa or Tonga, Moana Pasifika will operate in obscurity out of Auckland before the curtain is drawn on their Super Rugby existence. AAP · Apr 15
'Really, really simple': Moana demise to spark overhaul Waratahs coach Dan McKellar has weighed in as another Super Rugby format overhaul looms thanks to Moana Pasifika's impending competition exit. AAP · Apr 15
Will Bath or anyone else stop the Bordeaux Bègles juggernaut in Europe? The French holders may have more style but Bath showed in their arm wrestle with Northampton they can go the distance with anybody The Guardian - UK · Apr 14
Australian women's rugby team caught in US tornado The Wallaroos have been caught in the middle of a natural disaster while in the US for the Pacific Four Series. AAP · Apr 14
Rugby Australia 'delighted' about royal visit Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle are set to attend the Super Rugby Pacific clash between the NSW Waratahs and Moana Pasifika at Allianz Stadium. AAP · Apr 14
Why the bomb squad was called to a Championship rugby league game IN FULL The Independent UK · Apr 13
Bomb disposal experts called as replica grenade discovery delays rugby league game The replica grenade was discovered at Goole Vikings’ Victoria Pleasure Ground shortly before kick-off on Sunday The Independent UK · Apr 13
'Eats away': Frost feels toll of rugby schedule Towering lock Nick Frost has outlined the impact playing and training for the Wallabies and in the Super Rugby Pacific has had on his 26-year-old body. AAP · Apr 13
Claudia and Cliodhna Moloney-MacDonald: ‘It was surprisingly natural – I didn’t think about playing my wife’ Interview: A household was divided at Twickenham as wives Claudia and Cliodhna battled for England and Ireland in the Women’s Six Nations The Independent UK · Apr 12
Wallaroos' wait for rugby win over Canada continues The Wallaroos have delivered an improved performance against the powerhouse Canadians but fell short in their Pacific Four series rugby clash in the US. AAP · Apr 12
Lomax debuts as Force go down to Drua in thriller Ex-NRL star Zac Lomax came off the bench to debut but the Western Force lost to the Fijian Drua after Ben Donaldson's late long-range penalty kick flew wide. AAP · Apr 11
Bath strike late to win mesmeric 11-try clash against Northampton to reach Champions Cup semis Bath 43-41 Northampton Saints: Attacking rugby was showcased in all its glory as the top two teams in this season’s Gallagher Prem cut loose The Independent UK · Apr 10
Gigi Hadid Might Be Fashion's #1 Rugby Shirt Trend Fan—How She's Styling It for Spring She loves it so much, she designed another one for Guest in Residence and wore it out in NYC. Marie Claire · Apr 10
Potential US host cities for 2031 Women’s World Cup games mull withdrawal over Fifa concerns Some cities have opted to focus on hosting rights for the men’s Rugby World Cup, with World Rugby said to offer fewer restrictions than Fifa has presented for the Women’s World Cup The Guardian - UK · Apr 10
The Independent UK · Apr 10 New-look Red Roses face same Women’s Six Nations question: Can anyone stop them? Having crowned their dominance with an elusive World Cup success, John Mitchell’s England return to action seeking an eighth straight Women’s Six Nations title
AAP · Apr 10 Star Cale injured as Brumbies beat Highlanders The ACT Brumbies have survived a scare to beat the Highlanders without their top try-scorer and cement their spot inside the Super Rugby Pacific top six.
AAP · Apr 10 Wallaroos bolster line-up ahead of big rugby challenge The Wallaroos are looking to crack their first win over women's rugby heavyweights Canada when they clash in the Pacific Four series in California.
AAP · Apr 10 Crusaders right at home, Reds attempt to stop Super rot The out-of-sorts Queensland Reds must improve a one-sided record against the Crusaders, who haven't lost at Suncorp Stadium since the 2011 Super Rugby final.
AAP · Apr 10 Force excited to unleash muscle-man Zac Lomax Hamstring tightness ruined Zac Lomax's planned Super Rugby debut in Brisbane, so he will be wheeled out in Fiji instead.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 9 Andy Sutch obituary Other lives: London regional director for the Sports Council for 14 years
The Guardian - UK · Apr 9 Meet JJ van der Mescht, the 6ft 7in, 23st Saint: ‘A fly-half trapped in a second-row’s body’ As Northampton prepare for Friday’s Champions Cup clash at Bath, their South African lock reflects on how bigger forwards ‘can do things other people can’t’
AAP · Apr 8 Giant awakes: CQ NRL bid stakes expansion claim The Central Queensland NRL bid is ready to ramp up its push to be the 20th NRL team with financial clout and a bedrock rugby league case as foundations.
The Independent UK · Apr 8 Ellie Kildunne opens up on post-World Cup gloom – ‘Why am I doing this?’ The Red Roses superstar went from the high of a World Cup win back to the week-to-week drudgery of club rugby and admits there were times she felt really alone
The Guardian - UK · Apr 8 ‘We are almost incomparable’: England’s Emma Sing on challenging Kildunne and Six Nations hopes Sing believes her ‘farm strength’ can help her compete with Red Roses star to become England’s starting full-back, she tells Sarah Rendell
AAP · Apr 8 Lomax set for island time while Brumbies pair return Zac Lomax could make his long-awaited Super Rugby Pacific debut in Fiji while Brumbies stars Allan Alaalatoa and Lachlan Lonergan are back from serious injury.