Aerial ping-pong killing the game – Paul Sackey
Paul Sackey has stuck the boot into English rugby by revealing that he is quitting Wasps out of sheer boredom and frustration.

The Australian Rugby Union will provide financial assistance to the Queensland Rugby Union, which is under serious threat of being placed in administration.

With the all the recent movement arising from within the European continent regarding our great game, we could be excused for not paying enough attention to arguably rugby’s next great frontier.

Former Wallabies captain Stirling Mortlock, off contract at the end of this season, has been linked with new Australian Super 15 franchise Melbourne Rebels, reports said on Friday.

Oasis Group Holdings signed a multi million rand deal to extend their current sponsorship with the Vodacom Bulls and Vodacom Blue Bulls in Cape Town on Thursday.

Not only are the Bulls losing players left right and center, they now also lost their babes!!!

Springbok centre Marius Joubert, after more than a year out of the Clermont starting lineup, could be in line to make his first return to the Clermont first XV this weekend when the French giants take on Albi.

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Rugby Union in Australia is “still very white”, claims a leading indigenous rugby personality.

Nick Mallet is a sophisticated man: he speaks several languages. He is bright: he was a Rhodes Scholar. He has been a very good coach: his Springboks in 1998/199 won 17 straight Tests, a South African winning sequence record. He is, however, a very poor coach of Italy.
“Italy plays the most unwatchable rugby that can [...]

CAN IT CLIMB BACK UP?
Friday week sees the beginning of a new Super 14 season, which is make or break for the Australian Rugby Union. Australia’s number two code at the turn of the century is now fading out of the public’s mind and is now below football.

The Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd has secured the services of Juandré Kruger, who is currently playing in the English Premiership for the Northampton Saints.

A crisis meeting of the Australian Rugby Union and its Super 14 franchises has resulted in a universal commitment to deliver an expansive, ball-in-hand style of play to the code’s long-suffering audiences this season.

THE new Wallaby jersey to be unveiled on Australia Day is so hi-tech it will slow down players’ heart rates and speed up their performance, its Queensland-based manufacturer claims.

The Australian Rugby Union has put their faith in Robbie Deans to take them to glory at the World Cup next year, despite the Wallabies’ indifferent form in 2009.