Rugby Champs

Australia fly-half Cooper 'ready and prepared' for long road to recovery

Quade Cooper only just returned from a calf injury and the fly-half is facing a long lay-off just over a year before the Rugby World Cup.   Quade Cooper says he is "ready and prepared...

Vermeulen to return for second test against the All Blacks, questions over vacant wing

Springbok veteran Duan Vermeulen is set to make his return from injury in the second test match against New Zealand next Saturday.   According to Sunday newspaper Rapport, Vermeulen completed full...

Ian Foster and Aaron Smith question Springboks' high ball tactics

Ian Foster and Aaron Smith have questioned the tactics used by the Springboks in the air after their 10-26 defeat to South Africa.   Beauden Barrett landed dangerously late in the game...

Slipper dedicates Wallabies win to Michael Hooper

Wallabies captain James Slipper paid tribute to Michael Hooper after Australia beat Argentina in the opening round of The Rugby Championship.     Michael Hooper decided not to play against...

Rugby Championship Round One Team Of The Week

As the dust settles on a stellar opening weekend of the Rugby Championship, we pick our team of the week.   The Springboks claimed an impressive victory over the All Blacks, their first...

Quade Cooper faces a race against time to make Rugby World Cup 2023

The Wallabies have produced an inspirational comeback to defeat Argentina 41-26 in Mendoza but the victory looks to have come at high cost with Quade Cooper sustaining another injury blow   Dave...

All Blacks slip to a new world rankings low

New Zealand's 26-10 defeat at the hands of the Springboks has seen them slip to a new low of fifth in World Rugby rankings.   The All Blacks were demoted to an all-time low of fourth place after...

HIGHLIGHTS: Argentina v Australia

Jordan Petaia UNSTOPPABLE try against Los Pumas

Kapa o Pango v South Africa (2022)