Union News

Tui cleared over blow up with Wallabies fan

Tui cleared over blow up with Wallabies fan

Rugby Australia has cleared flanker Lukhan Tui over the ugly incident where he confronted a Wallabies fan in the stands after the humiliating 23-19 loss to Argentina on Saturday night. 17 Sep 2018
Caslick commits to end of 2020

Caslick commits to end of 2020

Charlotte Caslick has become the latest Australian evens player to commit until the end of 2020. 5 Sep 2018
Green helping combat childhood obesity

Green helping combat childhood obesity

Australian Rugby Sevens star Ellia Green has joined forces with a global brand to help combat childhood obesity in Australia. 4 Sep 2018
Sevens boosted by Cherry and Pelite re-signing

Sevens boosted by Cherry and Pelite re-signing

The Australian Women's Sevens team have received a major boost ahead of an Olympic qualifying year with Emilee Cherry and Evania Pelite re-signing 31 Aug 2018
Queensland taste first blood...

Queensland taste first blood...

University of Queensland have won the opening round of the Aon University Sevens Series, defeating Macquarie University in the Final 19-5. 26 Aug 2018
Rebels name their squad

Rebels name their squad

Melbourne Rising today named their 33-man squad for the 2018 NRC campaign. 24 Aug 2018
From Bobsled to Rugby 7s

From Bobsled to Rugby 7s

Bobsled and Rugby Sevens aren't two sports you'd generally think athletes wouldn't cross between but former Dutch international Jannicke Ijdens did exactly that. 23 Aug 2018
Rugby AU hit back at Kiwi criticism

Rugby AU hit back at Kiwi criticism

Rugby Australia has hit back after they came under fire for not allowing the Wallaroos and Black Ferns to warm up on the field at ANZ Stadium ahead of the last Saturday's match. 23 Aug 2018
Riordan on track to feature in Auckland

Riordan on track to feature in Auckland

After a freak accident, three days out from the Wallaroos match against New Zealand in Sydney, vice-captain Sarah Riordan is in with a chance to make a Test return. 20 Aug 2018
Black Ferns continue dominance over Wallaroos in historic test

Black Ferns continue dominance over Wallaroos in historic test

The New Zealand Black Ferns have kept their winning run against Australia intact after beating them at ANZ stadium 31-11. 19 Aug 2018
Hodge on the move against All Blacks

Hodge on the move against All Blacks

Reece Hodge will start at outside centre against the All Blacks on Saturday night as Wallabies coach Michael Chieka named an experi Bledisloe Cup starting line up today. 16 Aug 2018
Wallaroos confident in defeating New Zealand

Wallaroos confident in defeating New Zealand

Wallaroos veteran lock Rebecca Clough is confident they can get the job done against New Zealand on Saturday. 16 Aug 2018
Foxtel launches dedicated 4K live channel

Foxtel launches dedicated 4K live channel

Foxtel today announced the launch of a new, dedicated, 4K live channel, heralding the next wave of change in Australian television. 14 Aug 2018
Patu takes the armband

Patu takes the armband

Wallaroos Head Coach Dwayne Nestor has today confirmed his leadership group for the 2018 Internationals with Queenslander Liz Patu to captain the side this August. 13 Aug 2018
Wallaroos in camp ahead of historic game

Wallaroos in camp ahead of historic game

A Wallaroos are in the midst of a six-day training camp in Canberra ahead of the historic Bledisloe Cup double-header on Saturday against the New Zealand Black Ferns. 13 Aug 2018
Hooper locked in for the Wallabies

Hooper locked in for the Wallabies

Qantas Wallabies captain Michael Hooper has put pen to paper on an historic five-year deal that will keep the star flanker in Australian Rugby until the end of 2023.   10 Aug 2018
Rugby Australia aiming to break world record

Rugby Australia aiming to break world record

Rugby Australia CEO Raelene Castle is hoping that Australia could break the Women's rugby crowd record if the World Cup comes to Newcastle in 2021. 9 Aug 2018
Newcastle's World Cup bid

Newcastle's World Cup bid

Rugby Australia today announced Newcastle and the Hunter Valley as the tournament location for its 2021 Women’s Rugby World Cup bid.  8 Aug 2018
Australian Government throws support behind Rugby WC bid

Australian Government throws support behind Rugby WC bid

The Australian Government has thrown its support behind the 2021 Women’s Rugby World Cup. 7 Aug 2018
Wallaroos name squad to take on Black Ferns

Wallaroos name squad to take on Black Ferns

The Wallaroos will have 13 uncapped players when they take on the Black Ferns in a historic game in Sydney next month. 25 Jul 2018
Australian player reactions: Rugby 7s World Cup

Australian player reactions: Rugby 7s World Cup

The pained expression on Alicia Quirk’s face as she hobbled into the medal presentation group shot said it all about the Australian experience of Rugby World Cup Sevens in 2018. 22 Jul 2018