The Rebels and Reds flew the Australian flag in round four, claiming wins against the Brumbies and Bulls, respectively. Here’s who stood out from the chasing pack in round four. 1. James Slipper – Reds The Reds scrum was dominant against a big Bulls pack on Saturday and Slipper played a big part in that,…
The Chiefs have signalled a warning shot to the rest of Super Rugby and found a budding star in the process, beating the Brumbies 38-26 at Sunshine Coast Stadium. The scoreline does the Brumbies plenty of justice, as they scored three tries at the death with the result beyond any doubt, after trailing 26-7 at…
The Melbourne Rebels have apologised for an ill-timed sponsorship announcement ahead of the Super Rugby season kick-off but have no plans to ditch the deal. Click Here: NRL Telstra Premiership The Rebels announced on social media they had secured a new commercial partnership with Thai Airways, a company whose government is the majority shareholder. The…
A change is often said to be as good as a holiday but for Tevita Kuridrani a rare holiday might have been exactly what he needed to spark a return to some of his best rugby. A pectoral injury forced Kuridrani out of Test contention in the back half of 2018 but it gave him…
Bryce Hegarty may only have joined the Reds this season, but he jumped at the opportunity to become an indigenous program ambassador for the club and will wear Queensland’s indigenous jersey this week with as much pride as any player. Hegarty grew up in Samford where his best friend was the son of Brisbane Broncos…
The Waratahs will have double the Folau strike power at their disposal next season after signing John Folau for the 2019 season. The younger brother of Wallabies star Israel, John Folau joined the Waratahs for summer training recently after impressing with his potential for Sydney in the NRC. The 24-year-old had previously played rugby league…